Abott, Reverend Jacob
Year: 1834-1858
Complete Citation:
Reverend Abbott, Jacob. Rollo at Play, Rollo at School; Rollo at Work', Rollo Learning to Read; Rollo Learning to Talk; Rollo's Correspondence; Rollo's Experiments', Rollo's Museums', Rollo's Philosophy, Rollo's Vacations', and Rollo's Travels. Another group was devoted to Rollo's tours of Europe: Rollo on the Atlantic, Rollo in Holland', Rollo in London', Rollo in Naples; Rollo in Paris', Rollo in Scot-land', Rollo in Switzerland', Rollo on the Rhine', and Rollo in Genoa.Source: Literary References
Reprints: "Rollo," the name Ives called musicians unwilling to listen to advanced dissonances and other techniques found in modern music, was derived from a character in books (1834--1858) by Reverend Jacob Abbott. Rollo could understand only the simplest of situations that had been taught or had been explained to him in great detail. Original publishers include Boston, MA: Weeks, Jordan, and Company; Philadelphia, PA: Hogan & Thompson; Boston, MA: Gould, Kendall & Lincoln.
XIII. Ives in Literature
B. Fiction
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
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
Dickinson, Peter
Year: 1974
Complete Citation:
Dickinson, Peter. “Music Magazine.” BBC Radio, October 29, 1974.Source: Radio Broadcast
Reprints: A talk about Ives given on the BBC radio program.
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Glöckler, Ralph Roger
Year: 2012
Complete Citation:
Glöckler, Ralph Roger. Mr. Ives und die Vettern vierten Grades: Roman. Berlin, Germany: Elfenbein, 2012.Source: Book
XIII. Ives in Literature
B. Fiction
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
Heyman, Katherine
Year: 1928
Complete Citation:
Heyman, Katherine. “Do You Like Modern Music?” Sorbonne Radio Station, March 8, 1928.Source: Radio Broadcast
Reprints: Heyman declared that Ives “endeavors to portray the very soul of Emerson.”
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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
Johnson, Owen
Year: 1912
Complete Citation:
Johnson, Owen. Stover at Yale. Boston, MA: Little, Brown, 1912.Source: Book
XIII. Ives in Literature
B. Fiction
Kolter, Horst
Year: 1972
Complete Citation:
Koller, Horst. “Zur Kompositionstechnik von Charles Edward Ives.” Neue Zeitschrift für Musik 133 (1972): 559-567.Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
I. Compositional Process
Lynds, D.
Year: 1989
Complete Citation:
Lynds, D. “Charles Ives and the President of the United States.” South Dakota Review 211A (Winter 1989): 156-161.Source: Journal
XIII. Ives in Literature
B. Fiction
Mellers, Wilfrid H.
Year: 1964
Complete Citation:
Mellers, Wilfrid H. “Jottings of Charles Ives” [Appendix I]. In Music in a New Found Land: Themes and Developments in the History of American Music, 441-443. London, United Kingdom: Barrie and Rockliff, 1964.Source: Chapter in Book
VI. Topical Studies
I. Compositional Process
Milligan, Terry G.
Year: 1984
Complete Citation:
Milligan, Terry G. “Charles Ives: Musical Activity at Poverty Flat (1898-1908).” Journal of Band Research 20/1 (Fall 1984): 30-36.Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
I. Compositional Process
Mitchell, Donald
Complete Citation:
Mitchell, Donald. “Music Magazine.” BBC Radio, March 14, 1965.Source: Radio Broadcast
Reprints: A fourteen-minute talk about Ives and Hindemith given on the BBC radio program.
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Patterson, Frank
Year: 1922
Complete Citation:
Patterson, Frank. “The Perfect Modernist: A Little Primer of Basic Principles (Twelfth Installment).” Musical Courier, February 16, 1922, 7.Source: Magazine/Journal
VI. Topical Studies
I. Compositional Process
Rathert, Wolfgang
Year: 1997
Complete Citation:
Rathert, Wolfgang. “The idea of potentiality in the music of Charles Ives.” In Ives Studies, edited by Philip Lambert, 105-132. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press, 1997.Source: Chapter in Book
VI. Topical Studies
I. Compositional Process
Ridgway, Rick
Year: 1994
Complete Citation:
Ridgway, Rick. Three Squirt Dog. New York, NY: St. Martin’s Press, 1994.Source: Book
XIII. Ives in Literature
B. Fiction
Salzman, Eric, producer/narrator
Year: 1979
Complete Citation:
Salzman, Eric producer/narrator. “Five Minutes with Eric Salzman.” NPR, August--September, 1979.Source: Radio Broadcast
Reprints: Radio programs distributed to and played on station members of National Public Radio. One program in this series was de-voted to the introduction by Michael Davis to Charles Ives and his career in the insurance business, citing Ives as the originator of estate planning.
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