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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

William R. Martin and Julius Drossin

Year: 1980
Complete Citation:
William R. Martin and Julius Drossin. Music of the twentieth century. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1980.
Source: Book
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
A. Textbook Accounts

Wilson, Donald M.

Year: 1965
Complete Citation:
Wilson, Donald M. “Metric modulation in the music of Charles Ives.” D.M.A. thesis, Cornell University, 1965.
Source: D.M.A. Thesis
VIII. Dissertations, Theses, and Baccalaureate Essays
A. Dissertations

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

Wilson, Lawrence

Year: 1981
Complete Citation:
Wilson, Lawrence. “Ragtime: Its Roots, Style, and Influence,” 90-92. D. Mus. dis-s., Indiana University, 1981.
Source: D. Mus. Dissertation
VIII. Dissertations, Theses, and Baccalaureate Essays
A. Dissertations

Wilson, P.T.

Year: 1994
Complete Citation:
Wilson, P.T. “Charles Ives: Consistent in Chaos; A Study of Selected Large Orchestral Works.” Ph.D. diss., York University, 1994.
Source: Ph.D. Dissertation
VIII. Dissertations, Theses, and Baccalaureate Essays
A. Dissertations

Winters, Thomas Dyer

Year: 1986
Complete Citation:
Winters, Thomas Dyer. “Additive and repetitive techniques in the experimental works of Charles Ives.” Ph.D. diss., University of Pennsylvania, 1986.
Source: Ph.D. Dissertation
VIII. Dissertations, Theses, and Baccalaureate Essays
A. Dissertations

Wirt, Ronald L.

Year: 1976
Complete Citation:
Wirt, Ronald L. “Musical quotation in the works of Charles Ives.” B.A. Thesis, Reed College, 1976.
Source: B.A. Thesis
VIII. Dissertations, Theses, and Baccalaureate Essays
B. Theses

Wolf, Henry Samuel

Year: 1957
Complete Citation:
Wolf, Henry Samuel. “The Twentieth Century Piano Sonata.” Ph.D. diss., Boston University, 1957.
Notes:

Ives is one of eight com-posers whose sonatas are discussed.

Source: Ph.D. Dissertation
VIII. Dissertations, Theses, and Baccalaureate Essays
A. Dissertations

Wong, Justin

Year: 2007
Complete Citation:
Wong, Justin. “A performance approach to Charles Ives' Fourth violin sonata.” M.M. Thesis, California State University, Long Beach, 2007.
Source: M.M. Thesis
VIII. Dissertations, Theses, and Baccalaureate Essays
B. Theses

Wright, Allan

Year: 2007
Complete Citation:
Wright, Allan. “Frank Zappa’s orchestral works: art music or “bogus pomp”?” University of Glasgow, M.M. thesis, 2007.
Notes:

Only one mention of Ives.

Source: M.M. Thesis
VIII. Dissertations, Theses, and Baccalaureate Essays
B. Theses

Yates, Peter

Year: 1967
Complete Citation:
Yates, Peter. Twentieth-Century Music. London, United Kingdom: Pantheon Books, 1967.
Source: Book
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
A. Textbook Accounts

Young III, Harmon Griffith

Year: 1995
Complete Citation:
Young III, Harmon Griffith. “The Sacred Music of Dave Brubeck: A Historical, Analytical, and Critical Examination.” Ph.D. diss., University of Florida, 1995.
Source: Ph.D. Dissertation
VIII. Dissertations, Theses, and Baccalaureate Essays
A. Dissertations
Year: 1995
Complete Citation:
Young III, Harmon Griffith. “The Sacred Choral Music of Dave Brubeck: A Historical, Analytical, and Critical Examination.” Ph.D. diss., University of Florida, 1995.
Source: Ph.D. Disseration
VIII. Dissertations, Theses, and Baccalaureate Essays
A. Dissertations

Young, Jerry Lee

Year: 1980
Complete Citation:
Young, Jerry Lee. “Characteristics of traditional Western art music as symbolic and structural elements in the music of Charles E. Ives.” M.Mus. Thesis, University of Texas at Austin, 1980.
Source: M.Mus. Thesis
VIII. Dissertations, Theses, and Baccalaureate Essays
B. Theses

Young, Percy Marshall

Year: 1954
Complete Citation:
Young, Percy Marshall. A Critical Dictionary of Composers and Their Music. London, United Kingdom: Dennis Dobson Books, 1954.
Notes:

Claims that the Concord Sonata was given its world premiere at the International Society for Contemporary Music meeting in 1928 at Salzburg. Lists very few Ives works “for per-formance and study.”

Source: Chapter in Book
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
C. Dictionary Entries

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

Zobel, Mark A.

Year: 2005
Complete Citation:
Zobel., Mark A. “‘Music Close to the Soul and Deeply Felt’: The Use of American Hymn Tunes in Charles Ives’s Third Symphony.” Ph.D. diss., University of Colorado- Boulder, 2005.
Notes:

The author stresses his own interpretations of the protestant religious connotations of the hymn-tunes as used by Ives. See B1533.

Source: Ph.D. Dissertation
VIII. Dissertations, Theses, and Baccalaureate Essays
A. Dissertations

no author listed

Complete Citation:
“Charles Ives.” Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia. See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Ives.
Notes:

Unsigned online article with biography, list of compositions, discography, and bibliography.

Source: Online Article
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
B. Encyclopedia Entries
Year: 1935
Complete Citation:
“Ives, Charles (1874).” The Gramophone Music Encyclopedia. New York, NY: 1935: 7.
Source: Encyclopedia
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
B. Encyclopedia Entries
Year: 1938
Complete Citation:
“Ives, Charles.” In Oxford Companion to Music, edited by Percy Scholes, 478, 713, 1132. London, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press, 1938.
Source: Chapter in Book
Reprints:

Second Edition, 1939; Third Edition 1941; Fourth Edition, 1942; Fifth Edition, 1944; Sixth Edition, 1945; Seventh Edition, 1947; Eighth Edition, 1950. All: page 478. Ninth Edition, 1956: 531, 1065. Tenth Edition, revised and edited by John Owen Ward, 1970: 528--529.

VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
B. Encyclopedia Entries