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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

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

Yellin, Victor Fell

Year: 1974
Complete Citation:
Yellin, Victor Fell. “Review of The Celestial Country.” Musical Quarterly 60/3 (July 1974): 500-508.
Source: Journal
XI. Reviews of Premieres, Significant Performances, and Recordings
B. Recording Reviews
Year: 1974
Complete Citation:
Yellin, Victor Fell. “Review of the First Recording of The Celestial Country, by Charles Ives.” The Musical Quarterly 60, No. 3 (July 1974): 500-508.
Source: Journal
XI. Reviews of Premieres, Significant Performances, and Recordings
B. Recording Reviews

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

no author listed

Complete Citation:
“Latest in low-cost records: From time to time, the editors report on the best among the new records you can buy at budget prices.” Changing Times, Vol. 21, Iss. 11 (November 1967): 19.
Source: Journal
XI. Reviews of Premieres, Significant Performances, and Recordings
B. Recording Reviews
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: 1931
Complete Citation:
“The Genius of American Original Production.” The Phonograph Monthly Review (July 1931).
Source: Journal
XI. Reviews of Premieres, Significant Performances, and Recordings
B. Recording Reviews
Year: 1935
Complete Citation:
“Phono Review.” Boston Evening Transcript. October 29, 1935, 37-38.
Source: Newspaper
XI. Reviews of Premieres, Significant Performances, and Recordings
B. Recording Reviews
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
Year: 1938
Complete Citation:
“June Records.” Time XXXII, 1 (July 4, 1938): 20.
Source: Magazine
XI. Reviews of Premieres, Significant Performances, and Recordings
B. Recording Reviews
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.

VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
C. Dictionary Entries
Year: 1942
Complete Citation:
“Charles Edward Ives.” In National Cyclopedia of American Biography. New York, NY: J.T. White, 1942.
Source: Chapter in Book
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
B. Encyclopedia Entries
Year: 1947
Complete Citation:
“Ives, Charles Edward.” In Current Biography 1947, 330-332. New York, NY: H.W. Wilson, 1947.
Source: Chapter in Book
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
B. Encyclopedia Entries
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.”

Source: Book
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
B. Encyclopedia Entries
Year: 1948
Complete Citation:
“Milestone in American Music is Recording of Ives’ Sonata.” The Austin American, 1948, 7B.
Source: Newspaper
XI. Reviews of Premieres, Significant Performances, and Recordings
B. Recording Reviews
Year: 1951
Complete Citation:
“Ives, Charles Edward.” In Who is Who in Music, edited by J. T. H. Mize. 5th ed. Chicago, IL: Who is Who in Music, Inc., 1951.
Source: Chapter in Book
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
C. Dictionary Entries
Year: 1953
Complete Citation:
“Features: Charles Ives Recordings.” Vogue 121 (1953): 55.
Source: Magazine
XI. Reviews of Premieres, Significant Performances, and Recordings
B. Recording Reviews
Year: 1957
Complete Citation:
“New LP Releases are Planned: Works of Charles Ives, Liszt Organ Works and Standard Fare.” The New York Times, November 24, 1957, 143.
Source: Newspaper
XI. Reviews of Premieres, Significant Performances, and Recordings
B. Recording Reviews
Year: 1957
Complete Citation:
“Reviews of Records.” The Musical Quarterly, Vol. 43, Issue 3 (July 1957): 416.
Source: Journal
XI. Reviews of Premieres, Significant Performances, and Recordings
B. Recording Reviews