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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

Summers, Leo R.

Complete Citation:
Summers, Leo R. Sketch. In The Arts: A Guide to Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, Music and Theater, by Michael Rheta Martin. Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill, 1965.
Notes:

Based on a photograph by Frank Gerratana.

Source: Sketch
XVI. Photographs and Artwork
B. Artwork

Sussman, Richard

Complete Citation:
Sussman, Richard J. “Illustration of Ives and other contemporary com-posers in a collage.” Music Journal 24/3 (March 1966): cover.
Source: Illustration
Reprints:

Reproduced: Jack Sherin, cover designer; Ray Diorio, photographer.

XVI. Photographs and Artwork
B. Artwork

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
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
A. Textbook Accounts
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
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
A. Textbook Accounts

Thomson, Virgil

Year: 1971
Complete Citation:
Thomson, Virgil. American Music since 1910. New York, New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1971.
Source: Book
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
A. Textbook Accounts

Victor, Jini

Year: 1974
Complete Citation:
Victor, Jini. Montage. The New York Times, October 20, 1974, sec. D, 21, 26.
Source: Sculpture
Reprints:

Shown as illustration in the article “Charles Ives, Musical Inventor” by Jonathan Cott.

XVI. Photographs and Artwork
B. Artwork

Von Glahn, Denise

Year: 2008
Complete Citation:
Von Glahn, Denise. “Charles Ives at “Christo's Gates.”” Twentieth Century Music, Vol. 5, No. 2 (2008): 157-178.
Source: Journal
XVI. Photographs and Artwork
B. Artwork

von Kager, Erica

Year: 1977
Complete Citation:
von Kager, Erica. Portrait, oil painting, before 1977.
Notes:

Based on a Halley Erskine photograph.

Source: Painting
XVI. Photographs and Artwork
B. Artwork

Watson, Leda

Year: 1976
Complete Citation:
Watson, Leda. “Homage to Charles Ives,” collage made up of photographs, music pages from the Concord Sonata, “American Music” postage stamp, and other items, ca. 1976.
Notes:

Part of a set of 4; 50 numbered, color photograph prints made of each one. The other collages were devoted to Emerson, Hawthorne, and Thoreau [i.e., Concord Sonata, movements].

Source: Collage
XVI. Photographs and Artwork
B. Artwork

Wennerstrom, Mary

Year: 1969
Complete Citation:
Wennerstrom, Mary. Anthology of Twentieth-Century Music. New York, NY: Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1969.
Source: Book
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
A. Textbook Accounts

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.
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
A. Textbook Accounts

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

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, 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:
“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
Complete Citation:
W. L. Sketch. Milwaukee Journal Green Sheet. June 23, 1948.
Source: Sketch
XVI. Photographs and Artwork
B. Artwork
Complete Citation:
Drawing. National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC.
Notes:

Based on the (double exposure) snapshot of Ives and Mandeville Mullally in their room at Yale University, 76 South Middle Street. The photograph is held in the Charles Ives Papers, Yale University.

Source: Drawing
XVI. Photographs and Artwork
B. Artwork
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: 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