艾夫斯,一位在“引用曲调”的广度和深度上超越了任何作曲家,并且在大量的引用中体现了鲜明的民族特征,走出了创新之路的作曲家。从此,美国专业音乐以艾夫斯的创作为其成熟期的标志,他被当之无愧地誉为美国历史上第一个真正的民族音乐家。 Ives, one of whom surpassed any composer in the breadth and depth of “citing melodies,” and in a large number of quotations embodies distinct national identities and composers who have come out of the path of innovation. Since then, the American professional music with Ives as a symbol of its maturity of the creation, he deservedly deserved reputation in the history of the United States as the first real national musician.