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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

Keats, Sheila

Year: 1954
Complete Citation:
Keats, Sheila. “Reference Articles on American Composers: An Index.” Juilliard Review 1 (Fall 1954): 28-29.
Source: Journal
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
B. Encyclopedia Entries

Kerman, Joseph

Year: 1985
Complete Citation:
Kerman, Joseph. Listen. Third Brief Edition. Waco, TX: Worth, 1985.
Notes:

For listening studies, Kerman uses “The Rockstrewn Hills Join in the People's Outdoor Meeting” from Orchestral Set No. 2.

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

Kirkpatrick, John

Year: 1980
Complete Citation:
Kirkpatrick, John. “Ives, Charles E.” In The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, edited by Stanley Sadie. London, UK: Macmillan Publishers, 1980.
Source: Article
Reprints:

Kirkpatrick, John and Paul C. Echols. “Ives, Charles E.” In <i>The New Grove Dictionary of American Music and Musicians</i>, edited by H. Wiley Hitchcock and Stanley Sadie. New York, NY: Macmillan<i>, </i>1986. * Kirkpatrick, John, et. al. “Ives, Charles E.” In <i>The New Grove 20th-Century American Masters: Ives, Thomson, Sessions, Cowell, Gershwin, Copland, Carter, Barber, Cage, Bernstein</i>. New York, NY: New York: W.W. Norton, 1998: 1-52.

VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
C. Dictionary Entries
Year: 1988
Complete Citation:
Kirkpatrick, John. “Charles Ives.” In The New Grove Twentieth-Century American Masters: Ives, Thomson, Sessions, Cowell, Gershwin, Copland, Carter, Cage, Bernstein. New York, New York: W.W. Norton, 1988.
Source: Book
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
B. Encyclopedia Entries

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

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

Miller, Edward Oehler

Year: 1970
Complete Citation:
Miller, Edward Oehler. “The Dilemma of Charles Ives.” A.B. honors thesis, Harvard University, 1970.
Source: A.B. Honors Thesis
VIII. Dissertations, Theses, and Baccalaureate Essays
C. Baccalaureate Essays

Muennich, Rose Marie

Year: 1976
Complete Citation:
Muennich, Rose Marie. “The music of Ives, borrowed or not.” M.M. thesis, Michigan State University, 1976.
Source: M.M. Thesis
C. Baccalaureate Essays
B. Theses

Myers, Eric

Year: 2003
Complete Citation:
Myers, Eric. “The cracked mirror: new temporalities in Ives, Messiaen and Feldman.” M.A. thesis, Mills College, 2003.
Source: M.A. Thesis
C. Baccalaureate Essays
B. Theses

Owens, Thomas Clarke

Year: 1991
Complete Citation:
Owens, Thomas Clarke. “Charles Ives's 114 Songs: the Text and the Music.” B.A. thesis, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 1991.
Source: B.A. Thesis
VIII. Dissertations, Theses, and Baccalaureate Essays
C. Baccalaureate Essays

Randall, Todd J.

Year: 1993
Complete Citation:
Randall, Todd J. “Charles Ives and his champions.” B.A. Honors Thesis, State University of New York College, Geneseo, 1993.
Source: B.A. Thesis
VIII. Dissertations, Theses, and Baccalaureate Essays
C. Baccalaureate Essays

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, Lee Cyril

Year: 1965
Complete Citation:
Rosen, Lee Cyril. “The Violin Sonatas of Charles Ives.” B.M. thesis, University of Illinois, 1965.
Source: B.M. Thesis
VIII. Dissertations, Theses, and Baccalaureate Essays
C. Baccalaureate Essays

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