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I. Ives as Author
II. Reference Materials
III. Book-Length Studies
IV. Individual Studies by Genre
V. General Music Studies
VI. Topical Studies
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
VIII. Dissertations, Theses, and Baccalaureate Essays
IX. Festivals, Conferences, and Concert Series Dedicated to the Music of Charles Ives
X. Editing Practices and Articles Regarding Published Editions
XI. Reviews of Premieres, Significant Performances, and Recordings
XII. Interdisciplinary Performances with Ives’s Music
XIII. Ives in Literature
(-) XIV. Websites
XV. Television Broadcasts, Films, and Videocassettes
XVI. Photographs and Artwork
XVII. Radio Broadcasts

Perison, Harry

Year: 1974
Complete Citation:
Perison, Harry. “The Quarter-Tone System of Charles Ives.” Current Musicology, no. 18 (1974): 96-104.
Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
G. Music Theory Analyses

Reinhard, Johnny

Year: 2005
Complete Citation:
“Extended Pythagorean Tuning.” New Music Box. New Music USA, December 21, 2005. www.nmbx.newmusicusa.org.
Notes:

Reinhard cites writings in which Ives identifies usual enharmonic notes [e.g., C# and Db) as being different.

Source: Online article
VI. Topical Studies
G. Music Theory Analyses

Sakae, Yoneda

Year: 1988
Complete Citation:
Sakae, Yoneda. “Charles Ives no ongakukozo ni okeru de-composition.” Ongakugaku 34/2 (1988): 97-111.
Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
G. Music Theory Analyses

Schoffman, Nachum

Year: 1981
Complete Citation:
Schoffman, Nachum. “Serialism in the Works of Charles Ives.” Tempo: A Quarterly Review of Modern Music, no. 138 (September 1981): 21-32.
Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
G. Music Theory Analyses
Year: 1986
Complete Citation:
Schoffman, Nachum. “Ives: un exemple de polyphonie complexe.” Contrechamps 7 (1986): 155-171.
Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
G. Music Theory Analyses

Schuller, Gunther

Year: 1986
Complete Citation:
Schuller, Gunther. “Form, Content, and Symbol.” In Musings: The Musical Worlds of Gunther Schuller, 275-276. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1986.
Notes:

Discusses absolute music and program music.

Source: Chapter in Book
VI. Topical Studies
G. Music Theory Analyses

Scott, Ann Besser

Year: 1994
Complete Citation:
Scott, Ann Besser. “Medieval and Renaissance Techniques in the Music of Charles Ives: Horatio at the Bridge?” Musical Quarterly 78/3 (Fall 1994): 448-478.
Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
G. Music Theory Analyses

Searle, Humphrey

Year: 1954
Complete Citation:
Searle, Humphrey. Twentieth Century Counterpoint, 124-126, 133. London, United Kingdom: Ernest Benn Limited, 1954.
Source: Book
VI. Topical Studies
G. Music Theory Analyses

Sherwin, Kevin

Complete Citation:
Sherwin, Kevin. “Recommended Reading.” Charles Ives Society. Accessed December 11, 2021. https://charlesives.org/recommended-reading.
XIV. Websites

Sinclair, James B.

Complete Citation:
Sinclair, James B. “Programming Suggestions.” Charles Ives Society. Accessed December 11, 2021. https://charlesives.org/programming-suggestions#76.
XIV. Websites

Sites, Michael

Year: 1993
Complete Citation:
Sites, Michael. “Spatiality Revisited in the Music of Charles Ives.” Paper presented at Ives-Copland Festival. University of Northern Colorado, Hensel-Phelps Auditorium and Theater, Greeley, Colorado, October 28-30, 1993.
Source: Conference paper
VI. Topical Studies
G. Music Theory Analyses

Smith, Kenneth M.

Year: 2011
Complete Citation:
Smith, Kenneth M. “The Tonic Chord and Lacan's Object a in Selected Songs by Charles Ives.” Journal of the Royal Musical Association, vol. 136, no. 2 (2011): 353-398.
Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
G. Music Theory Analyses

Starr, Larry

Year: 1977
Complete Citation:
Starr, Larry. “Charles Ives: The Next Hundred Years — Towards a Method of Analyzing the Music.” The Music Review, Vol. 38, No. 2 (May 1977): 101-111.
Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
G. Music Theory Analyses

Swafford, Jan

Complete Citation:
Swafford, Jan. “A Question is Better than an Answer.” Charles Ives Society. Accessed December 11, 2021. https://charlesives.org/question-better-answer.
XIV. Websites
Year: 1998
Complete Citation:
Swafford, Jan. “Ives the Man: His Life.” Charles Ives Society. Peermusic Classical, 1998. https://charlesives.org/ives-man-his-life.
XIV. Websites

Taruskin, Richard

Year: 2009
Complete Citation:
Taruskin, Richard. “Hearing Cycles.” In On Russian Music, 1st ed., 340-356. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2009.
Source: Chapter in Book
VI. Topical Studies
G. Music Theory Analyses

Tibbe, Monika

Year: 1971
Complete Citation:
Tibbe, Monika. “Musik in Musik.” Collagetechnik und Zitierverfahren. In Musica 25/6 (1971): 562-563.
Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
G. Music Theory Analyses

Treider, Leo

Year: 1974
Complete Citation:
Treider, Leo. “Methods, Style, Analysis.” In Report of the Eleventh Congress Copenhagen 1972, Vol. 1, edited by Henrik Claim, Søren Sorensen, and Peter Ryom, 61--70. Copenha-gen, Denmark: Edition Wilhelm Hansen, 1974.
Source: Conference Proceeding/Publication
VI. Topical Studies
G. Music Theory Analyses

Warren, Richard and Kevin Sherwin, comps.

Complete Citation:
Warren, Richard and Kevin Sherwin, comps. “Discography.” Charles Ives Society. April 9, 2019. https://charlesives.org/discography.
XIV. Websites

Wood, James

Year: 1986
Complete Citation:
Wood, James. “Microtonality: Aesthetics and Practicality.” Musical Times 127/1720 (June 1986): 328-330.
Notes:

Quotes Ives regarding his father’s quarter-tone machine. Also cites Three Quarter-Tone Pieces for two pianos, Chorale for Strings, Symphony No. 4, and “Some Quarter-Tone Impressions.”

Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
G. Music Theory Analyses