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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

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Year: 1888
Complete Citation:
“Home News and Gossip.” Danbury Evening News, October 21, 1888.
Notes:

Charles Ives presided at the organ at the Baptist church yesterday. He is the youngest organist in the state.

Source: Newspaper
VI. Topical Studies
N. Ives’ Childhood
Year: 1888
Complete Citation:
“Charles Ives, a young son of George E. Ives…” Danbury Evening News, February 9, 1888.
Notes:

Charles Ives, a young son of George E. Ives, is to take charge of the organ of the West street church, and will enter upon the duties of organist tomorrow. Charlie has inher-ited a generous supply of his father's musical genius.

Source: Newspaper
VI. Topical Studies
N. Ives’ Childhood
Year: 1935
Complete Citation:
“Ives, Charles (1874).” The Gramophone Music Encyclopedia. New York, NY: 1935: 7.
Source: Encyclopedia
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
B. Encyclopedia Entries
Year: 1938
Complete Citation:
“Ives, Charles.” In Oxford Companion to Music, edited by Percy Scholes, 478, 713, 1132. London, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press, 1938.
Source: Chapter in Book
Reprints:

Second Edition, 1939; Third Edition 1941; Fourth Edition, 1942; Fifth Edition, 1944; Sixth Edition, 1945; Seventh Edition, 1947; Eighth Edition, 1950. All: page 478. Ninth Edition, 1956: 531, 1065. Tenth Edition, revised and edited by John Owen Ward, 1970: 528--529.

VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
B. Encyclopedia Entries
Year: 1939
Complete Citation:
“Danbury Fifty Years Ago.” Danbury Evening News. February 9, 1939, 3.
Source: Newspaper
VI. Topical Studies
N. Ives’ Childhood
Year: 1942
Complete Citation:
“Charles Edward Ives.” In National Cyclopedia of American Biography. New York, NY: J.T. White, 1942.
Source: Chapter in Book
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
B. Encyclopedia Entries
Year: 1947
Complete Citation:
The Year in American Music 1946--1947, edited by Julian Bloom, 343. New York, NY: Allen Towne & Heath.
Notes:

Page 343 has a short list of Ives works published up to that time. The Pulitzer Prize is indicated as carrying a $500 award (page 523). Credits Paul Rosenfeld [B0072] as giving Ives's music “proba-bly its fullest description and appreciation.”

Source: Book
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
B. Encyclopedia Entries
Year: 1947
Complete Citation:
“Ives, Charles Edward.” In Current Biography 1947, 330-332. New York, NY: H.W. Wilson, 1947.
Source: Chapter in Book
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
B. Encyclopedia Entries
Year: 1993
Complete Citation:
“Local Boy Makes Polyrhythms.” Village Voice 38/34, August 24, 1993, 85.
Source: Newspaper
VI. Topical Studies
N. Ives’ Childhood
Year: 2019
Complete Citation:
“American Composers and Musicians from A to Z: H (Part 1 - Charles Ives, Anthony Iannaccone, and Andrew Imbrie).” US Official News, January 10, 2019.
Source: Newspaper
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
B. Encyclopedia Entries