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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

Seaton, Douglass

Year: 1991
Complete Citation:
Seaton, Douglass. “An American Original: Charles Ives.” In Ideas and styles in the Western musical tradition. Mountain View, CA: Mayfield Publishing Company, 1991.
Source: Chapter in Book
VI. Topical Studies
L. Ives and America

Selch, Frederick R.

Year: 1989
Complete Citation:
Selch, Frederick R. “An American Sampler: The American Composers of the 20th Century, Part I: The Native New England School and the Beginnings of an American Style.” Ovation 10/1 (February 1989): 8-19.
Notes:

In this very brief description of music in America at the turn of the cen-tury and shortly thereafter, Ives is emphasized.

Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
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Sessions, Roger

Year: 1956
Complete Citation:
Sessions, Roger. Reflections on the Music Life in the United States. New York, NY: Merlin Press, 1956.
Source: Book
VI. Topical Studies
L. Ives and America

Siegmeister, Elie

Year: 1976
Complete Citation:
Siegmeister, Elie. “Charles Ives: American Expressionist and Populist.” In South Florida's Historic Ives Festival, 1974-1976, 39-43. Coral Gables, FL: University of Miami, 1976.
Source: Chapter in Book
VI. Topical Studies
L. Ives and America

Slominsky, Nicholas

Year: 1955
Complete Citation:
Nicolas Slonimsky. “Charles Ives—America’s Musical Prophet.” Musical America 74/4 (February 15, 1954): 18-19.
Source: Journal
Reprints:

Slominsky, Nicholas. “Charles Ives—America’s Musical Prophet.” <i>Pan Pipes </i>47: 20 (January 1955).

VI. Topical Studies
L. Ives and America

Slonimsky, Nicolas

Year: 1952
Complete Citation:
Slonimsky, Nicolas. “Sur la musique Americaine.” In L'Oeuvre du XXe siecle, 29. Paris, France: Congress for Cultural Freedom, 1952.
Source: Journal/Conference?
VI. Topical Studies
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Stoddard, Hope

Year: 1951
Complete Citation:
Stoddard, Hope. “Music in Connecticut.” International Musician (March 1951).
Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
L. Ives and America

Swados, Elizabeth

Year: 1988
Complete Citation:
Swados, Elizabeth. Listening Out Loud: Becoming a Composer, 23, 40-42, 102. New York, NY: Harper and Row, 1988.
Notes:

Several mentions of Ives, especially regarding The Unanswered Question that her teacher, Henry Brant, introduced to her.

Source: Book
VI. Topical Studies
I. Compositional Process

Taruskin, Richard

Year: 1975
Complete Citation:
Taruskin, Richard. “Letter in reply to Hans G. Helms’ ‘Ives—Ideal American or Social Critic?’” Current Musicology, no. 20 (1975): 33-40.
Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
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Thurmaier, David

Year: 2004
Complete Citation:
Thurmaier, David. “A Connecticut Yankee Fifty Years Later.” Phi Kappa Phi Forum (September 22).
Notes:

<a target="_blank" href="http://www.phikappaphi.org/web/Pub">www.phikappaphi.org/web/Pub-licatio…. An online article.</a>

Source: Magazine
VI. Topical Studies
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Tippett, Michael

Year: 1969
Complete Citation:
Tippett, Michael. “The American Tradition.” American Musical Digest 1 (October 1969): 21.
Notes:

Abridged from The Listener (England), June 5, 1969.

Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
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Tischler, Barbara L.

Year: 1986
Complete Citation:
Tischler, Barbara L. An American Music: The Search for an American Musical Identity, 21, 38- 41,115. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1986.
Notes:

Discusses Symphony No. 3, Essays Before a Sonata, 114 Songs, and Majority.

Source: Book
VI. Topical Studies
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Tommasini, Anthony

Year: 2004
Complete Citation:
Tommasini, Anthony. “What’s So Gay about American Music? [Comments]” The New York Times. October 24, 2004, sec. 2, 27.
Source: Newspaper
VI. Topical Studies
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Vinay, Gianfranco

Year: 1974
Complete Citation:
Vinay, Gianfranco. L’America musicale di Charles Ives. Turin, Italy: Giulio Einaudi, 1974.
Source: Book
VI. Topical Studies
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Ward, Charles

Year: 1974
Complete Citation:
Ward, Charles. “Charles Ives’s Concept of Music.” Current Musicology, no. 18 (1974): 114-19.
Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
I. Compositional Process

Warren-Findley, Janelle

Year: 1964
Complete Citation:
Warren--Findley, Janelle. “American Studies and American Fine-Art Music.” American Studies 19/2- (Fall 1978): 85--87.
Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
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Wilson, Peter Niklas

Year: 2001
Complete Citation:
Wilson, Peter Niklas. “«Sound Come into Its Own»: Vond Der Selbstfindung Amerikanischer Musik.” Neue Zeitschrift Für Musik 162/5 (2001): 12-17.
Source: Magazine
VI. Topical Studies
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Wooldridge, David

Year: 1976
Complete Citation:
Wooldridge, David. “Charles Ives and the American National Character: ‘Musical Spirit of ’76.’” In South Florida's Historic Ives Festival 1974-1976, edited by F. Warren O’Reilly, 27--29. Coral Gables, FL: University of Miami at Coral Gables, 1976.
Source: Chapter in Book
VI. Topical Studies
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Zuck, Barbara A.

Year: 1980
Complete Citation:
Zuck, Barbara A. A History of Musical Americanism. Studies in Musicology, No. 19.
Source: Book
VI. Topical Studies
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no author listed

Year: 1940
Complete Citation:
“Have We an American Music? An Examination of Materials.” Musical America 60/3 (February 10, 1940): 22, 271-272.
Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
L. Ives and America