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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

Honegger, Marc

Year: 1970
Complete Citation:
Honegger, Marc. Dictionaire de la musique, 529. Volume 1. Paris, France: Bordas, 1970.
Notes:

A general survey citing major published scores and some bibliographic items. Indicates that the European premieres of selections from Ives's 114 Songs were given in Paris (1931) and Berlin (1932).

Source: Encyclopedia article
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
B. Encyclopedia Entries

Howard, John Tasker

Year: 1939
Complete Citation:
Howard, John Tasker. “Ives, Charles Edward.” The International Cyclo-pedia of Music and Musicians, edited by Oscar Thompson, 885. New York, NY: Dodd, Mead, & Co., 1939.
Notes:

Approximately a half--column.

Source: Chapter in Book
Reprints:

New, Revised and Enlarged (i.e., Second) Edition, 1943; Third Edition, 1944 (Same as First Edition).<br>Fourth through Eighth Editions, edited by Nicolas Slonimsky, 1946, 1949, 1952, 1956, 1958. Article written by Nicolas Slonimsky; a column and a half on page 885 of each edition.<br>Ninth Edition, edited by Robert Sabin, 1964: 1049--1050.<br>Tenth Edition, edited by Bruce Bohle, 1979: 1087-1091. Article<br>written by Frank Peters.

VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
B. Encyclopedia Entries

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

Kirkpatrick, John

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

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

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

Schlumpf, Brightin Rose

Year: 2007
Complete Citation:
Schlumpf, Brightin Rose. “Honoring national character and identity through music: Hungarian Béla Bartók's 44 duos for two violins and American Charles Ives's Second violin sonata.” In Senior honors thesis collection (Music), 2000-2007. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University, 2007.
Source: Book
VIII. Dissertations, Theses, and Baccalaureate Essays
C. Baccalaureate Essays

Seaman, David and Michael Zeller

Year: 1992
Complete Citation:
Seaman, David and Michael Zeller. Mitten ins Herz: Melodram für eine Sängerin und einen Schauspieler; mit Musik von George Gershwin, Kurt Weill, Charles Ives und Richard Wagner. Nürnberg, Germany: Pocket Opera Companion, 1992.
Source: Pamphlet
VIII. Dissertations, Theses, and Baccalaureate Essays
C. Baccalaureate Essays

Sewell, Amanda Jo

Year: 2004
Complete Citation:
Sewell, Amanda Jo. “Reception and self-perception in the music of Charles Ives.” B.A. Thesis, Butler University, 2004.
Source: B.A. Thesis
VIII. Dissertations, Theses, and Baccalaureate Essays
C. Baccalaureate Essays

Slominsky, Nicholas

Year: 1957
Complete Citation:
Slominsky, Nicholas. “Ives, Charles.” In Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart, vol. 6 (1957): 1574-1580.
Source: Journal
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
B. Encyclopedia Entries

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.

Source: Book
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
B. Encyclopedia Entries

Smith, Rebecca E.

Year: 2012
Complete Citation:
Smith, Rebecca E. “Exploring the multi-generational influence of American ragtime music through the works of Charles Ives, William Walton and William Bolcom.” B.A. honors thesis, Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, Edith Cowan University, 2012.
Source: B.A. Honors Thesis
VIII. Dissertations, Theses, and Baccalaureate Essays
C. Baccalaureate Essays

Spahn, Teresa Kathleen

Year: 1988
Complete Citation:
Spahn, Teresa Kathleen. “The innovative style of Charles Ives: a study of the 114 songs.” B.M. Thesis, Converse College, 1988.
Source: B.M. Thesis
C. Baccalaureate Essays

Spaide, Christopher Addison

Year: 2011
Complete Citation:
Spaide, Christopher Addison. “Building a home: four portraits in twentieth-century American music.” B.A. thesis, Amherst College, 2011.
Source: B.A. Thesis
VIII. Dissertations, Theses, and Baccalaureate Essays
C. Baccalaureate Essays