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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

Bauer, Marion

Year: 1947
Complete Citation:
Bauer, Marion. “Charles Ives Receives Award.” Musical Leader 79/6 (June 1947): 9.
Notes:

Notice of Ives's receiving the Pulitzer Prize for Symphony No. 3. Includes remarks about his being ignored and overlooked.

Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
V. Awards

Beckwith, Ethel

Year: 1947
Complete Citation:
Beckwith, Ethel. “Pulitzer Prize Winner Scoffs at $1,000 Award.” Sunday Herald (Bridgeport, Connecticut), May 11, 1947, 1, 16.
Source: Newspaper
VI. Topical Studies
V. Awards

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

Gann, Kyle

Year: 1991
Complete Citation:
Gann, Kyle. “Pulitzer Hacks: Amateur Composers versus the Profes-sionals.” Village Voice, July 30, 1991.
Notes:

Cites the story from Milton Babbitt that Ives was not a professional composer.

Source: Newspaper
VI. Topical Studies
V. Awards
Year: 1992
Complete Citation:
Gann, Kyle. “Composer’s Clearing House: The Pulitzer Prize.” Village Voice, May 5, 1992.
Notes:

Claims Lou Harrison urged Ives to “expunge the 'ex-perimental' parts of the Third Symphony” [i.e., “shadow parts”].

Source: Newspaper
VI. Topical Studies
V. Awards

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

Igoa, Enrique

Year: 2004
Complete Citation:
Igoa, Enrique. “Charles Ives: Los Escritos Musicales.” Scherzo: Revista de Música, Vol. 19 (2004): 116-119.
Source: Magazine
I. Ives as Author

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

Complete Citation:
Ives, Charles. “A Song of Mory’s.” The Yale Courant XXXIII, February Fourth Week 1897, 280-281.
Notes:

Words by Charles Edmund Merrill, Jr.

Source: Magazine
I. Ives as Author
Complete Citation:
“A Short Story for Summer Reading.” Ives and Myrick Bulletins (July- September).
Source: Company Bulletin
I. Ives as Author
Complete Citation:
Ives, Charles. The Minimum and the Maximum. New York, NY: Ives and Myrick.
Notes:

Eleven-page booklet.

Source: Pamphlet
I. Ives as Author
Complete Citation:
“How to Read a Rate Book.” New York, NY: Ives and Myrick.
Source: Pamphlet
I. Ives as Author
Year: 1896
Complete Citation:
Ives, Charles. William Will: A Republican Campaign Song. New York, New York: Willis Woodward & Co., 1896.
Notes:

Words by S.B. Hill

Source: Musical Score
I. Ives as Author
Year: 1896
Complete Citation:
Ives, Charles. “A Scotch Lullaby.” The Yale Courant XXXIII, December Third Week, 1896, 125-27.
Notes:

Words by Charles Edmund Merrill, Jr.

Source: Magazine
I. Ives as Author
Year: 1910
Complete Citation:
Ives, Charles. “Life Insurance: The Amount to Carry, and How to Carry It.” New York, NY: Ives and Myrick.
Notes:

Different from the 1920 article and the 1920 and 1922 pamphlet reprints.

Source: Pamphlet
I. Ives as Author
Year: 1916
Complete Citation:
Ives, Charles. “The Minimum and the Maximum.” New York, NY: Ives and Myrick.
Notes:

Eleven-page booklet.

Source: Pamphlet
I. Ives as Author
Year: 1916
Complete Citation:
Ives, Charles. “Letter to the Editor.” The Evening Post (New York, NY), December 4, 1916, 8.
Notes:

Signed “Fundamental”

Source: Newspaper
I. Ives as Author