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Slominsky, Nicolas

Year: 2001
Complete Citation:
Slonimsky, Nicolas. “Ives, Charles Edward.” In Baker's Biographical Dic-tionary of Musicians. 8th rev. ed. New York, NY: Schirmer, 2001.
Source: Chapter in Book
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Slonimsky, Nicolas

Year: 1989
Complete Citation:
Slonimsky, Nicolas. Lectionary of Music: An Entertaining Reference and Reader’s Companion. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, 1989.
Notes:

Numerous cita-tions to Ives’s compositions as examples.

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Stolba, K. Marie

Year: 1990
Complete Citation:
Stolba, K. Marie. “Late Nineteenth-Century—Early Twentieth-Century Music.” In The Development of Western Music: An History, 789-793. Madison, WI: Brown and Benchmark, 1990.
Notes:

Discusses "The Alcotts" from the Concord Sonata, which is supplied with the supplementary recordings {D101}.

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Taruskin, Richard

Year: 2005
Complete Citation:
Taruskin, Richard. The Oxford History of Western Music: The Early Twentieth Century, 245-292. Vol. 4 of The Oxford History of Western Music. Oxford, United Kingdom: Ox-ford University Press, 2005.
Source: Book
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Year: 2010
Complete Citation:
Taruskin, Richard. Music in the Early Twentieth Century, 243-302. Volume 4 of Oxford History of Western Music. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2010.
Source: Chapter in Book
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Thomson, Virgil

Year: 1971
Complete Citation:
Thomson, Virgil. American Music since 1910. New York, New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1971.
Source: Book
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Wallach, Larry

Year: 1996
Complete Citation:
Wallach, Larry. “A Work and Its Sources: The Second Sonata for Violin and Piano.” In Charles Ives and His World Festival, edited by J. Peter Burkholder, 28-29. Annandale-on-Hudson, New York; Bard College, August 9-11, 16-18, 1996.
Source: [Chapter in] Festival Publication
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Wennerstrom, Mary

Year: 1969
Complete Citation:
Wennerstrom, Mary. Anthology of Twentieth-Century Music. New York, NY: Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1969.
Source: Book
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Whallon, Evan

Year: 1953, 1954
Complete Citation:
Whallon, Evan. Review of “The Unanswered Question, for Chamber Orchestra. “Performable Also as Chamber Music) by Charles Ives; Calcium Light, for Orchestra by Charles Ives.” Notes 11. no. 4 (September 1954): 607.
Source: Journal
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Wilder, Robert D.

Year: 1969
Complete Citation:
Wilder, Robert D. “The Americas: Charles Ives (1874-1954).” In Twentieth-century Music. Dubuque, IA: W.C. Brown Co. Publishers, 1969.
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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
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Yates, Peter

Year: 1967
Complete Citation:
Yates, Peter. Twentieth-Century Music. London, United Kingdom: Pantheon Books, 1967.
Source: Book
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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.”

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no author listed

Notes:

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

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Year: 1935
Complete Citation:
“Ives, Charles (1874).” The Gramophone Music Encyclopedia. New York, NY: 1935: 7.
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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.

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Year: 1940
Complete Citation:
“Ives, Charles Edward.” In Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musi-cians, edited by Nicolas Slonimsky, 545. 4th ed. New York, NY: G. Schirmer.
Notes:

There was no entry for Ives in the first two editions, 1900 and 1905, edited by Theodore Baker, nor in the Third Edition, 1919, edited by Alfred Remy.

Reprints:

5th ed., 1958: 765--766. 6th ed., 1978: 804--806. 7th ed., revised by Nicolas Slonimsky, 1984: 1092--1095. 8th ed., revised by Nicolas Slonimsky, 1990: 832--833. 9th ed., 2001 (Centennial Edition), 6 volumes. Nicolas Slonimsky, Editor Emeritus; Laura Kuhn, Baker's Series Advisory Editor. “Ives, Charles E.” by Nicolas Slonimsky/Laura Kuhn/Dennis Mclntire, Volume 3: 1683--1685. * Supplements, edited by Nicolas Slonimsky, 1965: 61; 1971: 110.

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Year: 1942
Complete Citation:
“Charles Edward Ives.” In National Cyclopedia of American Biography. New York, NY: J.T. White, 1942.
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Year: 1947
Complete Citation:
The Year in American Music 1946--1947, edited by Julian Bloom, 343. New York, NY: Allen Towne & Heath.
Notes:

Page 343 has a short list of Ives works published up to that time. The Pulitzer Prize is indicated as carrying a $500 award (page 523). Credits Paul Rosenfeld [B0072] as giving Ives's music “proba-bly its fullest description and appreciation.”

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Year: 1947
Complete Citation:
“Ives, Charles Edward.” In Current Biography 1947, 330-332. New York, NY: H.W. Wilson, 1947.
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