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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

Baron, Carol K.

Year: 1992
Complete Citation:
Baron, Carol K. “George Ives’s Essay in Music Theory: An Introduction and Annotated Edition.” American Music 10/3 (Fall 1992): 239-288.
Source: Journal
II. Reference Materials
F. Selected Archival Materials
Year: 2000
Complete Citation:
Baron, Carol K. “New Ives Sources.” Institute for Studies in American Music Newsletter 29/2 (Spring 2000).
Source: Journal
II. Reference Materials
F. Selected Archival Materials

Bellamann, Henry

Year: 1927
Complete Citation:
Bellamann, Henry. 1927. “Program Notes.” Pro Musica Concert, January 29. Charles Ives Pa-pers, Mss.14, folder 2, Box 50. Irving S. Gilmore Music Library, Yale University. New Haven.
Source: Program Notes
II. Reference Materials
F. Selected Archival Materials

Berger, Arthur

Year: 1933
Complete Citation:
Berger, Arthur. “Charles Ives,” June 4, 1933. Typescript for Pan American Concert. Charles Ives Papers. Mss. 14, folder 2, box 56. Irving S. Gilmore Music Library, Yale University. New Haven.
Source: Journal
II. Reference Materials
F. Selected Archival Materials

Bernstein, Leonard

Year: 1958
Complete Citation:
Bernstein, Leonard. “Thursday Evening Preview Scripts: Opening of the New York Philharmonic Season of 1958-1959,” October 2, 1958. Leonard Bernstein Collection, folder 13, box 75. Music Division, Library of Congress, Washington D.C.
Source: Preview Script
II. Reference Materials
F. Selected Archival Materials
Year: 1967
Complete Citation:
Bernstein, Leonard. “Young People’s Concerts Scripts: Charles Ives: American Pioneer,” 1967. February 23. Leonard Bernstein Collection, folder 04, box 111. Music Division, Library of Congress, Washington D.C.
Source: Program Script
II. Reference Materials
F. Selected Archival Materials

Brooks, William and Burkholder, J. Peter

Year: 1982
Complete Citation:
Brooks, William, and Burkholder, J. Peter. Typescript. “Books in Bigelow Ives’ Library and Identified by Him as Belonging to Charles Ives or His family.” Spring 1982, revised March 1984.
Source: Unpublished, 1982
II. Reference Materials
F. Selected Archival Materials

Budiansky, Stephen

Year: 2013
Complete Citation:
Budiansky, Stephen. “Ives, Diabetes, and His ‘Exhausted Vein’ of Composition.” American Music 31.1 (Spring 2013): 1-25.
Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
I. Compositional Process

Carlson, Michael

Year: 1996
Complete Citation:
Carlson, Michael. “The Discomposing Composer.” Specta-tor 277/8781 (November 2, 1996): 44.
Notes:

“[H]is marvelous 'From Hanover Square North' ranks with Nielsen's Fifth as the most moving reactions to the Great War.”

Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
I. Compositional Process

Cave II, Lawrence Harold

Year: 1984
Complete Citation:
Cave II, Lawrence Harold. “Abstract: The Role of the Organ in Ives’ Develop-ment as Composer.” Sonneck Society for American Music Bulletin 10 (Fall 1984): 62.
Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
I. Compositional Process

Cowell, Henry and Nicolas Slonimsky

Year: 1931
Complete Citation:
Cowell, Henry and Nicolas Slonimsky. Program Notes. Pan American Concert, Paris, June 6, 1931.
Source: Program Notes
II. Reference Materials
F. Selected Archival Materials

Denahan, Donal

Year: 1982
Complete Citation:
Henahan, Donal. “When the Music Ceases to Sound: Ego, Morale or Changing Times Can Cause Composers to Quit at Their Peak.” Kansas City Star. April 25, sec. K, 10.
Notes:

“In 1916 he finished Symphony No. 4, and that was it: for the next 40 years, until his death in 1954 at the age of 79, Ives sat silent in Con-necticut.”

Source: Newspaper
VI. Topical Studies
I. Compositional Process

Gibbens, John Jeffrey

Year: 1989
Complete Citation:
Gibbens, John Jeffrey. “Debussy, counterpart and rejected model: an essay on Charles Ives.” Unpublished Manuscript, 1989.
Notes:

Originally commissioned for a collection of essays edited by Geoffrey Block

Source: Unpublished Manuscript
II. Reference Materials
F. Selected Archival Materials

Heister, Hanns-Werner

Year: 2004
Complete Citation:
Heister, Hanns-Werner. “Mimesis, Memoria, Montage: Uber einige Prinzipien des Komponisten Ives.” In Charles Ives 1874-1954: Amerikanischer Pionier der Neuen Musik, edited by Hanns-Werner Heister and Werner Kremp, 163-178. Atlantische Texte, Vol. 23. Trier, Germany: Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Trier, 2004.
Source: Chapter in Book
VI. Topical Studies
I. Compositional Process

Isham, Howard

Year: 1973
Complete Citation:
Isham, Howard. “The Musical Thinking of Charles Ives.” Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism 31 (1973): 395-404.
Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
I. Compositional Process

Ives, Charles

Year: 2004
Complete Citation:
Ives, Charles. “Charles Ives.” In Modernism and Music: An Anthology of Sources, edited by Daniel Albright, 155-162. New York, NY: Schirmer Books, 2004.
Notes:

Reprints excerpts from Ives’s writings: Essays Before a Sonata, Postface to 114 Songs, and Music and Its Future.

Source: Chapter in Book
II. Reference Materials
F. Selected Archival Materials

Johnson, H. Earle

Year: 1950
Complete Citation:
Johnson, H. Earle Johnson. Symphony Hall, Boston, 352. Boston, MA: Little Brown, 1950.
Source: Concert program
II. Reference Materials
F. Selected Archival Materials

Kahn, Eve M.

Year: 2014
Complete Citation:
Kahn, Eve M. “Charles Ives’s Workroom, Pencil Shavings Preserved: Movies, Performing Arts/Weekend Desk.” The New York Times, February 28, 2014.
Source: Newspaper
II. Reference Materials
F. Selected Archival Materials

Kirkpatrick, John

Year: ???
Complete Citation:
Kirkpatrick, John. “Chronology of the life and work of Charles Ives, 1874-1954.” Unpublished manuscript, microfilm. Irving S. Gilmore Music Library, Yale University Library, New Haven, Connecticut.
Source: Manuscript Collection
II. Reference Materials
F. Selected Archival Materials
Complete Citation:
Kirkpatrick, John. Ives’s Transcendental Achievement. John Kirkpatrick Papers. Mss. 56, Folder 568, Box 61. Irving S. Gilmore Music Library, Yale University. Unpublished typescript, July 4, 1958.
Notes:

Typescript for talk given at Tanglewood on July 4, 1958.

Source: Manuscript
II. Reference Materials
F. Selected Archival Materials