The Clue
American composer who pioneered in polytonality (4 letter answer)
The Answer
IVES
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The answer IVES is seen frequently, appearing about once every 100 puzzles.
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Definition
IVES as a noun:
1. (Ives, Charles Edward Ives) = United States composer noted for his innovative use of polytonality (1874-1954)
2. (Ives, James Ives, James Merritt Ives) = United States lithographer who (with his partner Nathaniel Currier) produced thousands of prints signed `Currier & Ives' (1824-1895)