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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

Sakae, Yoneda

Year: 1988
Complete Citation:
Sakae, Yoneda. “Charles Ives no ongakukozo ni okeru de-composition.” Ongakugaku 34/2 (1988): 97-111.
Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
G. Music Theory Analyses

Schoffman, Nachum

Year: 1981
Complete Citation:
Schoffman, Nachum. “Serialism in the Works of Charles Ives.” Tempo: A Quarterly Review of Modern Music, no. 138 (September 1981): 21-32.
Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
G. Music Theory Analyses
Year: 1986
Complete Citation:
Schoffman, Nachum. “Ives: un exemple de polyphonie complexe.” Contrechamps 7 (1986): 155-171.
Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
G. Music Theory Analyses

Schuller, Gunther

Year: 1986
Complete Citation:
Schuller, Gunther. “Form, Content, and Symbol.” In Musings: The Musical Worlds of Gunther Schuller, 275-276. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1986.
Notes:

Discusses absolute music and program music.

Source: Chapter in Book
VI. Topical Studies
G. Music Theory Analyses

Scott, Ann Besser

Year: 1994
Complete Citation:
Scott, Ann Besser. “Medieval and Renaissance Techniques in the Music of Charles Ives: Horatio at the Bridge?” Musical Quarterly 78/3 (Fall 1994): 448-478.
Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
G. Music Theory Analyses

Searle, Humphrey

Year: 1954
Complete Citation:
Searle, Humphrey. Twentieth Century Counterpoint, 124-126, 133. London, United Kingdom: Ernest Benn Limited, 1954.
Source: Book
VI. Topical Studies
G. Music Theory Analyses

Sites, Michael

Year: 1993
Complete Citation:
Sites, Michael. “Spatiality Revisited in the Music of Charles Ives.” Paper presented at Ives-Copland Festival. University of Northern Colorado, Hensel-Phelps Auditorium and Theater, Greeley, Colorado, October 28-30, 1993.
Source: Conference paper
VI. Topical Studies
G. Music Theory Analyses

Slominsky, Nicolas

Year: 2001
Complete Citation:
Slonimsky, Nicolas. “Ives, Charles Edward.” In Baker's Biographical Dic-tionary of Musicians. 8th rev. ed. New York, NY: Schirmer, 2001.
Source: Chapter in Book
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
C. Dictionary Entries

Smith, Kenneth M.

Year: 2011
Complete Citation:
Smith, Kenneth M. “The Tonic Chord and Lacan's Object a in Selected Songs by Charles Ives.” Journal of the Royal Musical Association, vol. 136, no. 2 (2011): 353-398.
Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
G. Music Theory Analyses

Starr, Larry

Year: 1977
Complete Citation:
Starr, Larry. “Charles Ives: The Next Hundred Years — Towards a Method of Analyzing the Music.” The Music Review, Vol. 38, No. 2 (May 1977): 101-111.
Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
G. Music Theory Analyses

Taruskin, Richard

Year: 2009
Complete Citation:
Taruskin, Richard. “Hearing Cycles.” In On Russian Music, 1st ed., 340-356. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2009.
Source: Chapter in Book
VI. Topical Studies
G. Music Theory Analyses

Tibbe, Monika

Year: 1971
Complete Citation:
Tibbe, Monika. “Musik in Musik.” Collagetechnik und Zitierverfahren. In Musica 25/6 (1971): 562-563.
Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
G. Music Theory Analyses

Treider, Leo

Year: 1974
Complete Citation:
Treider, Leo. “Methods, Style, Analysis.” In Report of the Eleventh Congress Copenhagen 1972, Vol. 1, edited by Henrik Claim, Søren Sorensen, and Peter Ryom, 61--70. Copenha-gen, Denmark: Edition Wilhelm Hansen, 1974.
Source: Conference Proceeding/Publication
VI. Topical Studies
G. Music Theory Analyses

Wood, James

Year: 1986
Complete Citation:
Wood, James. “Microtonality: Aesthetics and Practicality.” Musical Times 127/1720 (June 1986): 328-330.
Notes:

Quotes Ives regarding his father’s quarter-tone machine. Also cites Three Quarter-Tone Pieces for two pianos, Chorale for Strings, Symphony No. 4, and “Some Quarter-Tone Impressions.”

Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
G. Music Theory Analyses

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

Zierolf, Robert

Year: 1987
Complete Citation:
Zierolf, Robert. “Discontinuity as the Principal Modern Element in
Ives’ Music.” Lecture, Meeting of the Central Midwest Theory Society Meeting and Great Plains Chapter of the College Music Society, Manhattan, KS, March 8, 1987.
Source: Lecture/Paper-presentation
VI. Topical Studies
G. Music Theory Analyses

no author listed

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: 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: 1962
Complete Citation:
“Evidence Points to Ives as First 12-tone User.” The New York Times. December 1, 1962, 17.
Source: Newspaper
VI. Topical Studies
G. Music Theory Analyses
Year: 2009
Complete Citation:
“Creó El Compositor Charles Ives Una Técnica Innovadora.” Notimex, October 19, 2009.
Source: Newspaper
VI. Topical Studies
G. Music Theory Analyses