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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
A. Transcendentalism or Philosophy
B. Musical Quotation or Borrowing
C. Chronology
D. Insurance
E. Comparisons and Relationships with Other Composers, Artists, and Writers
F. Polytonality
G. Music Theory Analyses
H. Ives, 20th Century Music, and Experimental Styles
I. Compositional Process
J. Extra-Musical Themes in Ives’s Compositions
L. Ives and America
M. Ives and Manhattan
N. Ives’ Childhood
O. Ives and Yale
P. Ives Collaborators and Colleagues
Q. Ives Scholars
R. Performance Approaches
S. Reception Studies and Related Scholarship
T. Ives in Music Education
U. Institutions and Ives’ Legacy
V. Awards
W. Obituaries
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
A. Theatre
D. Reviews
XIII. Ives in Literature
XIV. Websites
XV. Television Broadcasts, Films, and Videocassettes
XVI. Photographs and Artwork
XVII. Radio Broadcasts

Mackrell, Judith

Year: 2000
Complete Citation:
Mackrell, Judith. “Witching Hour: Black Magic and Slapstick Are an Unlikely Mix for a Night of American-Themed Ballet.” The Guardian, April 15, 2000, 5.
Source: Newspaper
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B. Dance

Martins, Peter, choreographer

Year: 1978
Complete Citation:
Peter Martins, choreographer. Calcium Light Night (1977); ballet; New York City Ballet.
Music: The See'r, The New River, Incantation-, At Sea, Ann Street; Gyp the Blood or Hearst! Which is Worst?-, Hallowe'en-, Calcium Light Night. Prf: 1977 November 15: Spokane, WA. 1978 January 19: New York.
Source: Performance (ballet)
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Mellers, Wilfrid

Year: 1939
Complete Citation:
Mellers, Wilfrid. “Music in the Melting Pot: Charles Ives and the Music of the Americas.” Scrutiny 7 (March 1939): 390-403.
Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
K. Stylistic Influences on Ives

Panel Discussion

Year: 1996
Complete Citation:
“Charles Ives and Turn of the Century.” In Charles Ives and His World Festival, edited by J. Peter Burkholder, 49-52. Annandale-on-Hudson, New York; Bard College, August 9-11, 16-18, 1996.
Source: [Chapter in] Festival Publication
VI. Topical Studies
K. Stylistic Influences on Ives

Perrin, Peter

Year: 1975
Complete Citation:
Perrin, Peter. “The Composer as Historian.” Arts Canada 198-199 (June 1975): 58.
Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
K. Stylistic Influences on Ives

Phillips, A.

Year: 1993
Complete Citation:
Phillips, A. “Blankert: ‘Charles Ives.’” Dance Theatre Journal 11/1 (Winter 1993): 37.
Source: Journal
XII. Interdisciplinary Performances with Ives’s Music
B. Dance

Porter, David

Year: 2011
Complete Citation:
Porter, David. “On the Divide: A Classicist/Musician Who Refused to Grow Up.” The Classical World, vol. 104, no. 4 (2011): 475-481.
Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
K. Stylistic Influences on Ives

Riedel, Johannes

Year: 1970
Complete Citation:
Johannes Riedel. “Ives and Church Music.” Lecture, Ives at Minnesota, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, May 15, 1970.
Source: Lecture
VI. Topical Studies
K. Stylistic Influences on Ives

Robbins, Jerome, choreographer

Year: 1988
Complete Citation:
Jerome Robbins, choreographer. Ives, Songs (1988); New York City Ballet. Arranged in a manner evoking Thornton Wilder's Our Town with a "narrator" dressed as Ives. 1989 February 12: New York; New York State Theater; David Evitts, singer; Gordon Boelmer, piano.
Notes:

Music: The Children's Hour, Memories: Part A: "Very Pleasant"; Waltz', The Cage; The Se'er, Two Little Flowers', At the River, Serenity, He Is There!', Tom Sails Away, White Gulls; Songs My Mother Taught Me; There Is a Lane; In Summer Fields; from The Incantation; Autumn; Like a Sick Eagle; Elegie. <br><br>Prf: 1988 February 4: New York.

Source: Performance (ballet)
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Rossi, Nick and Sadie Rafferty

Year: 1981
Complete Citation:
Rossi, Nick and Sadie Rafferty. “Music of the United States.” In Music through the centuries. University Press of America: Washington, D.C. 1981.
Source: Book
VI. Topical Studies
K. Stylistic Influences on Ives

Rudhyar, Dane

Year: 1938
Complete Citation:
Rudhyar, Dane. “The Birth of the Transcendental Movement and Its Manifestations in Music and the Modern Dance.” New Mexico Daily Examiner, August 21, 1938, 195-196.
Source: Newspaper
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Salis, Giannis

Year: 2005
Complete Citation:
Salis, Giannis. “Tre variazioni sul Novecento musicale americano.” In Melologhi e Ritorni alla Vita. Rimini, Italy: Raffaelli Editore, 2005.
Source: Online article
VI. Topical Studies
K. Stylistic Influences on Ives

Schmidt, Christian Martin

Year: 1977
Complete Citation:
Schmidt, Christian Martin. Brennpunkte der Neuen Musik: historisch-systematisches zu wesentlichen Aspekten. Cologne, Germany: Musikverlag Gerig, 1977.
Source: Book
VI. Topical Studies
K. Stylistic Influences on Ives

Schwarz, K. Robert

Year: 1988
Complete Citation:
Schwarz, K. Robert. “As American as Robbins & Ives: The New Ballet Choreographed by Jerome Robbins to Songs by Charles Ives Reflects the Composer's Life.” The New York Times, January 31, 1988, H10.
Source: Newspaper
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Sokolow, Anna

Year: 1980
Complete Citation:
Sokolow, Anna. Quartertones. New York, New York: Dance Notation Bureau, 1980.
Source: Book
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Sokolow, Anna and Ilene Fox

Year: 1983
Complete Citation:
Sokolow, Anna and Ilene Fox. “Scenes from the music of Charles Ives.” New York, NY: Dance Notation Bureau, 1983.
Notes:

Choreography from 1971.

Source: Book
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Sokolow, Anna, choreographer

Year: 1976
Complete Citation:
Anna Sokolow, choreographer. Ellis Island (1976); ballet; Juilliard Dance Ensemble.
Music: excerpts from Sonata No. 2, "Concord, Mass., 1840--1860” for piano; Set No. 3; Sonata No. 3 for violin and piano; The Rainbow; Hymn, Tone Roads No. 1.
Prf: 1976 May 7: New York; Juilliard Theater; Andrew Rangell, piano.
Source: Performance (ballet)
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B. Dance

Stefan, Paul

Year: 1932
Complete Citation:
Stefan, Paul. “Vienna Revisits the Depression.” Modern Music 9/3 (March-April 1932): 127-130.
Notes:

Mentions performance of some of Ives’s songs in a Vienna concert of the Pan American Association of Composers (February 21, 1932: Anton Webern, conductor). Also sponsored by the International Society for New Music.

Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
K. Stylistic Influences on Ives

Stevenson, Robert M.

Year: 1966
Complete Citation:
Stevenson, Robert M. Protestant Church Music in America: A Short Survey of Man and Movements from 1564 to the Present, 118-119, 126, 129. New York, NY: W.W. Norton, 1966.
Source: Book
VI. Topical Studies
K. Stylistic Influences on Ives

Taper, Bernard

Year: 1960
Complete Citation:
Taper, Bernard. Balanchine: A Biography. New York, NY: Collier Books/Macmillan, 1960.
Notes:

Considers Ivesiana of 1954 with “strange visions of indefinite nightmare” to be one of Balanchine's “acknowledged masterworks” in contemporary ballet from 1946 to 1963 (p. 262).

Source: Book
Reprints:

Taper, Bernard. <i>Balanchine: A Biography</i>. New York, NY: Collier Books/Macmillan, 1963. * Taper, Bernard. <i>Balanchine: A Biography</i>. New York, NY: Collier Books/Macmillan, 1974.

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