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Bibliography

Bauer, Marion

Year: 1947
Complete Citation:
Bauer, Marion. “Charles Ives Receives Award.” Musical Leader 79/6 (June 1947): 9.
Notes:

Notice of Ives's receiving the Pulitzer Prize for Symphony No. 3. Includes remarks about his being ignored and overlooked.

Source: Journal
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Beckwith, Ethel

Year: 1947
Complete Citation:
Beckwith, Ethel. “Pulitzer Prize Winner Scoffs at $1,000 Award.” Sunday Herald (Bridgeport, Connecticut), May 11, 1947, 1, 16.
Source: Newspaper
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Budiansky, Stephen

Year: 2013
Complete Citation:
Budiansky, Stephen. “Ives, Diabetes, and His ‘Exhausted Vein’ of Composition.” American Music 31.1 (Spring 2013): 1-25.
Source: Journal
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Carlson, Michael

Year: 1996
Complete Citation:
Carlson, Michael. “The Discomposing Composer.” Specta-tor 277/8781 (November 2, 1996): 44.
Notes:

“[H]is marvelous 'From Hanover Square North' ranks with Nielsen's Fifth as the most moving reactions to the Great War.”

Source: Journal
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Cave II, Lawrence Harold

Year: 1984
Complete Citation:
Cave II, Lawrence Harold. “Abstract: The Role of the Organ in Ives’ Develop-ment as Composer.” Sonneck Society for American Music Bulletin 10 (Fall 1984): 62.
Source: Journal
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Denahan, Donal

Year: 1982
Complete Citation:
Henahan, Donal. “When the Music Ceases to Sound: Ego, Morale or Changing Times Can Cause Composers to Quit at Their Peak.” Kansas City Star. April 25, sec. K, 10.
Notes:

“In 1916 he finished Symphony No. 4, and that was it: for the next 40 years, until his death in 1954 at the age of 79, Ives sat silent in Con-necticut.”

Source: Newspaper
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Gann, Kyle

Year: 1991
Complete Citation:
Gann, Kyle. “Pulitzer Hacks: Amateur Composers versus the Profes-sionals.” Village Voice, July 30, 1991.
Notes:

Cites the story from Milton Babbitt that Ives was not a professional composer.

Source: Newspaper
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Year: 1992
Complete Citation:
Gann, Kyle. “Composer’s Clearing House: The Pulitzer Prize.” Village Voice, May 5, 1992.
Notes:

Claims Lou Harrison urged Ives to “expunge the 'ex-perimental' parts of the Third Symphony” [i.e., “shadow parts”].

Source: Newspaper
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Heister, Hanns-Werner

Year: 2004
Complete Citation:
Heister, Hanns-Werner. “Mimesis, Memoria, Montage: Uber einige Prinzipien des Komponisten Ives.” In Charles Ives 1874-1954: Amerikanischer Pionier der Neuen Musik, edited by Hanns-Werner Heister and Werner Kremp, 163-178. Atlantische Texte, Vol. 23. Trier, Germany: Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Trier, 2004.
Source: Chapter in Book
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Isham, Howard

Year: 1973
Complete Citation:
Isham, Howard. “The Musical Thinking of Charles Ives.” Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism 31 (1973): 395-404.
Source: Journal
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Kolter, Horst

Year: 1972
Complete Citation:
Koller, Horst. “Zur Kompositionstechnik von Charles Edward Ives.” Neue Zeitschrift für Musik 133 (1972): 559-567.
Source: Journal
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Kozinn, Allan

Year: 1998
Complete Citation:
Kozinn, Allan. “Composer Wins Freedom, but It's Temporary.” The New York Times, January 15 1998.
Source: Newspaper
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Year: 2000
Complete Citation:
Kozinn, Allan. “Chinese-Born Composer Wins $225,000 Ives Prize.” The New York Times, December 21, 2000, sec. E, 11.
Source: Newspaper
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Manfried, Walter

Year: 1948
Complete Citation:
Manfried, Walter. “Composer Won a Pulitzer Prize, But He’s Still the Great Unheard: Charles Ives Has Written Strange Music for Horns, But Doesn’t Toot His Own.” Green Sheet - Milwaukee Journal. June 23, 1948.
Source: Newspaper
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Melady, Mark

Year: 1975
Complete Citation:
Melady, Mark. “Inns, Ives Win Prizes for Books.” The Hartford Courant, May 11, 1975, 3A.
Source: Newspaper
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Mellers, Wilfrid H.

Year: 1964
Complete Citation:
Mellers, Wilfrid H. “Jottings of Charles Ives” [Appendix I]. In Music in a New Found Land: Themes and Developments in the History of American Music, 441-443. London, United Kingdom: Barrie and Rockliff, 1964.
Source: Chapter in Book
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Milligan, Terry G.

Year: 1984
Complete Citation:
Milligan, Terry G. “Charles Ives: Musical Activity at Poverty Flat (1898-1908).” Journal of Band Research 20/1 (Fall 1984): 30-36.
Source: Journal
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Patterson, Frank

Year: 1922
Complete Citation:
Patterson, Frank. “The Perfect Modernist: A Little Primer of Basic Principles (Twelfth Installment).” Musical Courier, February 16, 1922, 7.
Source: Magazine/Journal
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Rathert, Wolfgang

Year: 1997
Complete Citation:
Rathert, Wolfgang. “The idea of potentiality in the music of Charles Ives.” In Ives Studies, edited by Philip Lambert, 105-132. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press, 1997.
Source: Chapter in Book
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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
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