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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

Sewell, Amanda Jo

Year: 2004
Complete Citation:
Sewell, Amanda Jo. “Reception and self-perception in the music of Charles Ives.” B.A. Thesis, Butler University, 2004.
Source: B.A. Thesis
VIII. Dissertations, Theses, and Baccalaureate Essays
C. Baccalaureate Essays

Smith, Rebecca E.

Year: 2012
Complete Citation:
Smith, Rebecca E. “Exploring the multi-generational influence of American ragtime music through the works of Charles Ives, William Walton and William Bolcom.” B.A. honors thesis, Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, Edith Cowan University, 2012.
Source: B.A. Honors Thesis
VIII. Dissertations, Theses, and Baccalaureate Essays
C. Baccalaureate Essays

Spahn, Teresa Kathleen

Year: 1988
Complete Citation:
Spahn, Teresa Kathleen. “The innovative style of Charles Ives: a study of the 114 songs.” B.M. Thesis, Converse College, 1988.
Source: B.M. Thesis
C. Baccalaureate Essays

Spaide, Christopher Addison

Year: 2011
Complete Citation:
Spaide, Christopher Addison. “Building a home: four portraits in twentieth-century American music.” B.A. thesis, Amherst College, 2011.
Source: B.A. Thesis
VIII. Dissertations, Theses, and Baccalaureate Essays
C. Baccalaureate Essays

Sullivan, Timothy

Year: 1966
Complete Citation:
Sullivan, Timothy. “An Approach to Analysis of the Second Movement of Symphony No. 4 by Charles E. Ives and An Essay on Composition Based on Observations on the Same Work.” Senior Essay, Yale University, 1966.
Source: Senior Essay
VIII. Dissertations, Theses, and Baccalaureate Essays
C. Baccalaureate Essays

Treybig, Joel

Year: 2001
Complete Citation:
Treybig, Joel. “The Life of George Edward Ives: Cornetist and Bandmaster.” ITG Journal: The International Trumpet Guild, Vol. 25, No. 3 (2001): 33-37.
Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
N. Ives’ Childhood

Webre, Jude

Year: 2007
Complete Citation:
Webre, Jude. “Can He Let His Children Starve for His Dissonances? The Double Life of Charles Ives.” B.A. thesis, Columbia University, 2007.
Source: B.A. Thesis
VIII. Dissertations, Theses, and Baccalaureate Essays
C. Baccalaureate Essays

Wehrl, Paul

Year: 1990
Complete Citation:
Wehrl, Paul. Charles Ives: “The unanswered question” als Werkbeispiel für den Musikunterricht an bayerischen Realschulen unter Berücksichtigung fachwissenschaftlicher und didaktischer Aspekte. Term paper, Eichstätt, Universität, 1990.
Source: Term paper
VIII. Dissertations, Theses, and Baccalaureate Essays
C. Baccalaureate Essays

Weschler, Lawrence

Year: 1986
Complete Citation:
Weschler, Lawrence. “Profiles: Boy Wonder—I.” New Yorker 62/39 (Novem-ber 17, 1986): 54-56, 61, 64-65, 68-70, 72-73, 76-78, 87-89, 91-93. “Boy Wonder—II.” New Yorker (November 24) 62/40: 52-54, 57- 58, 60, 63-64, 67-74.
Notes:

Nicolas Slonimsky is the subject of this pro-file. Includes his reminiscences of his early, pioneering conducting (November 17: 88-89, 91-92) of Ives’s compositions (esp. Orchestral Set No. 1: Three Places in New England). Uses quotations from Slo-nimsky’s autobiography.

Source: Magazine
VI. Topical Studies
N. Ives’ Childhood

Whitney, Annette

Year: 1966
Complete Citation:
Whitney, Annette. “Contemporary American art song: John Alden Carpenter, Charles Edward Ives, Aaron Copland and Ned Rorem.” B.M. thesis, University of Utah, 1966.
Source: B.M. Thesis
VIII. Dissertations, Theses, and Baccalaureate Essays
C. Baccalaureate Essays

Wilson, Donald Malcolm

Year: 1962
Complete Citation:
Wilson, Donald Malcolm. “Tone Roads No. 1: An Analysis.” Term paper, Cornell University, 1962.
Notes:

Copy in Charles Ives Papers at Yale University.

Source: Term Paper
VIII. Dissertations, Theses, and Baccalaureate Essays
C. Baccalaureate Essays

Zechel, Charles

Year: 1981
Complete Citation:
Zechel, Charles. “Not for sissy ears: stream-of-consciousness in the music of Charles Ives.” B.A. Thesis, Reed College, 1981.
Source: B.A. Thesis
VIII. Dissertations, Theses, and Baccalaureate Essays
C. Baccalaureate Essays

no author listed

Year: 1874
Complete Citation:
“City News [Announcement of Charles Ives’s birth].” Danbury Evening News (October 28, 1874): 4.
Notes:

“Ives’ Brass Band has included among its soloists an infantile performer on the <i>vox humana.</i>”

Source: Newspaper
VI. Topical Studies
N. Ives’ Childhood
Year: 1888
Complete Citation:
“Home News and Gossip.” Danbury Evening News, October 21, 1888.
Notes:

Charles Ives presided at the organ at the Baptist church yesterday. He is the youngest organist in the state.

Source: Newspaper
VI. Topical Studies
N. Ives’ Childhood
Year: 1888
Complete Citation:
“Charles Ives, a young son of George E. Ives…” Danbury Evening News, February 9, 1888.
Notes:

Charles Ives, a young son of George E. Ives, is to take charge of the organ of the West street church, and will enter upon the duties of organist tomorrow. Charlie has inher-ited a generous supply of his father's musical genius.

Source: Newspaper
VI. Topical Studies
N. Ives’ Childhood
Year: 1939
Complete Citation:
“Danbury Fifty Years Ago.” Danbury Evening News. February 9, 1939, 3.
Source: Newspaper
VI. Topical Studies
N. Ives’ Childhood
Year: 1993
Complete Citation:
“Local Boy Makes Polyrhythms.” Village Voice 38/34, August 24, 1993, 85.
Source: Newspaper
VI. Topical Studies
N. Ives’ Childhood