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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
K. Stylistic Influences on Ives
L. Ives and America
M. Ives and Manhattan
N. Ives’ Childhood
O. Ives and Yale
P. Ives Collaborators and Colleagues
Q. Ives Scholars
S. Reception Studies and Related Scholarship
T. Ives in Music Education
U. Institutions and Ives’ Legacy
V. Awards
W. Obituaries
A. Textbook Accounts
B. Encyclopedia Entries
C. Dictionary Entries
D. Other
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

Lang, Paul Henry

Year: 1961
Complete Citation:
Lang, Paul Henry. One Hundred Years of American Music, 98--99, 108. New York, NY: G. Schirmer, 1961.
Notes:

Scattered passing references.

Source: Book
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
A. Textbook Accounts

Layton, Robert

Year: 1960
Complete Citation:
Layton, Robert. “Music in the United States.” Twentieth Century Music, edited by Rollo H. Myers, 197-198. London, United Kingdom: John Calder, 1960.
Notes:

“His works show an extraordinary admixture of sheer genius and downright incom-petence.”

Source: Chapter in Book
Reprints:

Revised and Enlarged Edition, 1968: 232-240.

VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
A. Textbook Accounts

Llloyd, Norman

Year: 1968
Complete Citation:
Lloyd, Norman. “Ives, Charles Edward.” The Golden Encyclopedia of Music. New York, NY: Golden Press, 259-260.
Notes:

For young readers. An in-formative article, with minor errors. Discussion of Ives's Symphony No. 4, photograph, musical example No. 28 (tone clusters in Concord Sonata). Numerous other citations: 60, 126, 251, 473, 661.

Source: Article in Encyclopedia
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
B. Encyclopedia Entries

Machlis, Joseph

Year: 1979
Complete Citation:
Machlis, Joseph. Introduction to contemporary music. 2nd ed. New York, NY: Norton, 1979.
Source: Book
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
A. Textbook Accounts

Mauceri, John, moderator

Year: 1977
Complete Citation:
Mauceri, John, moderator. “Conductors’ Experiences (Discussion with John Mauceri, Gunther Schuller, Lehman Engel, Nicolas Slonimsky, Arthur Weisberg, James Sinclair, Gregg Smith, Roque Cordero.” In An Ives Celebration. Papers and Panels of the Charles Ives Centennial Festival Conference. Music in American Life. Urbana, Illinois: University of Illinois Press, 113-126.
Source: Chapter in Book
VI. Topical Studies
R. Performance Approaches

Mead, Andrew

Year: 2007
Complete Citation:
Mead, Andrew. “On Tempo Relations.” Perspectives of New Music 45, no. 1 (Winter 2007): 64-108.
Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
R. Performance Approaches

Mellers, Wilfrid

Year: 1965
Complete Citation:
Mellers, Wilfrid. “Jottings of Charles Ives.” In Music in a new found land; themes and developments in the history of American music. New York, NY: A.A. Knopf, 1965.
Source: Chapter in Book
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
D. Other

Nardi, Gregorio

Year: 2004
Complete Citation:
Nardi, Gregorio. “Interpretare Ie Interpretazione.” Musica 21/60 (October 2004): 39--42.
Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
R. Performance Approaches

Pearsall, Ronald

Year: 1986-87
Complete Citation:
Pearsall, Ronald. “Ives in Performance.” Music Review 47/1 (1986-87): 24-28.
Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
R. Performance Approaches

Reinhard, Johnny

Year: 2005
Complete Citation:
Reinhard, Johnny. “Charles Ives's Approach to Intonation.” New Music Box. New Music USA, December 21, 2005. www.nmbx.newmusicusa.org.
Source: Online article
VI. Topical Studies
R. Performance Approaches

Riemann, Hugo

Year: 1968
Complete Citation:
Riemann, Hugo. Riemann Musik Lexikon, edited by Wilibald Gurlitt, 857--858. Vol. 1. 12th ed. Mainz, Germany: B. Schott, 1968.
Notes:

A compact, but useful, unsigned article with a substantial list of works and a brief biography.

Source: Book/Encyclopedia
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
B. Encyclopedia Entries

Rosen, Michael

Year: 2000
Complete Citation:
Rosen, Michael. “Terms Used in Percussion: Another Look at the Rute: Charles Ives and Some Surprises.” Percussive Notes 38 (July 2000): 60-61.
Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
R. Performance Approaches

Rosenfeld, Paul

Year: 1939
Complete Citation:
Rosenfeld, Paul. “A Plea for Improvisation.” Modern Music, Vol. 16, No. 2 (January-February 1939).
Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
R. Performance Approaches

Routh, Francis

Year: 1968
Complete Citation:
Routh, Francis. “Contemporary music: an introduction.” London, United Kingdom: English Universities Press, 1968.
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
A. Textbook Accounts

Sadie, Stanley, and Alison Latham, ed.

Year: 1986
Complete Citation:
Sadie, Stanley, and Alison Latham, ed. Stanley Sadie’s Music Guide: An Introduction, 458-463. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1986.
Notes:

The main entry includes some biography and a list of works and uses Three Places in New England for study: “Putnam’s Camp,” No. 2. “Charles Ives was composing pieces of irrational juxtaposition of musi-cal ideas and deliberately distorted harmonies” (423).

Source: Book
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
A. Textbook Accounts

Salzman, Eric

Year: 1967
Complete Citation:
Salzman, Eric. Twentieth -Century Music: An Introduction, 61, 64, 97, 143--148, 152, 164. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice- Hall, 1967.
Source: Book
Reprints:

Salzman, Eric. <i>Twentieth -Century Music: An Introduction</i>, 128--131.<i> </i>Second Edition. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice- Hall,. 1974. * Third Edition, 1988. * Fourth Edition, 2002: 136--139.

VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
A. Textbook Accounts
Year: 1967
Complete Citation:
Salzman, Eric. “Ives.” In 20th-century Music: An Introduction, 143-147. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1967.
Source: Chapter in Book
Reprints:

Salzman, Eric. “Ives.” In <i>20th-century Music: An Introduction</i>, 128-131. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1974.

VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
A. Textbook Accounts

Saminsky, Lazare

Year: 1949
Complete Citation:
Saminsky, Lazare. Living Music of the Americas, 43, 149-152. New York, NY: Howell, Soskin and Crown, 1949.
Source: Book
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
A. Textbook Accounts

Schafer, William J.

Year: 1975-1976
Complete Citation:
Schafer, William J. “Introducing Charles Ives: A Multi-Media Experience.” Student Musicologists at Minnesota 6 (1975-76): 5-15.
Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
R. Performance Approaches

Schlocker, Georges

Year: 1998
Complete Citation:
Schlocker, Georges. “Christoph Marthaler: Memory Resurrected.” Art Press 232 (February 1998): 54-56.
Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
R. Performance Approaches