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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

Burkholder, J. Peter, Gayle Sherwood Magee, and James B Sinclair.

Complete Citation:
Burkholder, J. Peter, Gayle Sherwood, and James B. Sinclair. "Charles Ives: Works." In Grove Music Online, edited by Laura Macy. New York: Oxford University Press, 2007-2017.
Source: Online Article
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
B. Encyclopedia Entries
Year: 2007-2017
Complete Citation:
Burkholder, J. Peter, Gayle Sherwood Magee, and James B Sinclair. “Ives, Charles.” In Grove Music Online, edited by Deane Root. New York: Oxford University Press, 2007-2017. https://doi.org/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.14000.
Source: Online Article
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
B. Encyclopedia Entries

Burkholder, J. Peter, Gayle Sherwood, James B. Sinclair, and Wolfgang Rathert

Year: 2003
Complete Citation:
Burkholder, J. Peter, Gayle Sherwood, James B. Sinclair, and Wolfgang Rathert. “Ives, Charles Edward.” In Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart (MGG), Vol. 9, edited by Ludwig Finscher and Friedrich Blume, 727-787. Kassel/Stuttgart, Germany: Bärenreiter, 2003.
Source: Journal
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
B. Encyclopedia Entries

Collaer, Paul, Albert vander Linden and F. van den Bremt, eds.

Year: 1960
Complete Citation:
Collaer, Paul, Albert vander Linden and F. van den Bremt, eds. “Charles Ives.” In Atlas historique de la musique. Paris, France: Elsevier 1960.
Source: Book
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
B. Encyclopedia Entries

Ewen, David

Year: 1949
Complete Citation:
Ewen, David. American Composers of Today: A Biographical and Cri-tical Guide, 130-132. New York, NY: H.W. Wilson Company, 1949.
Source: Book
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
B. Encyclopedia Entries
Year: 1954
Complete Citation:
Ewen, David. “Charles Ives." In Ewen's musical masterworks: the encyclopedia of musical masterpieces. New York: Bonanza Books, 1954.
Source: Chapter in Book
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
B. Encyclopedia Entries

Favre, Roger

Year: 1990
Complete Citation:
Favre, Roger. “Ives, Charles.” In Encyclopédie des grands maîtres de la musique. Paris, France: Hachette, 1990.
Source: Chapter in Book
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
B. Encyclopedia Entries

Gorlinski, Gini

Year: 2010
Complete Citation:
Gorlinski, Gini. “Charles Ives.” In The 100 most influential musicians of all time. New York, NY: Britannica Educational Publishing, 2010.
Source: Book
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
B. Encyclopedia Entries

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

Ives, Charles, Harmony Twitchell Ives, and Anton Rovinsky

Year: 1928, 1951
Complete Citation:
Correspondence from Charles and Harmony Twitchell Ives to Anton Rovinsky, 1928, 1951. General Manuscript Collection, Northwestern University Music Library, Evanston, Illinois.
Source: Manuscript Collection
II. Reference Materials
E. Correspondence

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
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B. Encyclopedia Entries

Norman, Gertrude and Miriam Shrifte, eds.

Year: 2010
Complete Citation:
Norman, Gertrude and Miriam Shrifte, eds. “Charles Ives.” In Letters of composers: an anthology. Whitefish, Montana: Kessinger Legacy Reprints, 2010.
Source: Book
II. Reference Materials
E. Correspondence

Ormandy, Eugene, David Ewen and F. Warren O’Reilly

Year: 1973
Complete Citation:
Ormandy, Eugene, David Ewen and F. Warren O’Reilly. Letters. “Correspondence: with Eugene Ormandy, 1973,” 1973, Eugene Ormandy Papers, Kislak Center for Special Collection, Rare Books and Manuscripts, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Notes:

Correspondence related to Ives

Source: Archival Material
II. Reference Materials
E. Correspondence

Owens, Tom C., editor

Year: 2007
Complete Citation:
Owens, Tom C., ed. Selected Correspondence of Charles Ives. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2007.
Source: Book
II. Reference Materials
E. Correspondence

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

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