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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

Bernlef, J., and Reinbert de Leeuw

Year: 1969
Complete Citation:
Bernlef, J., and Reinbert de Leeuw. Charles Ives. Amsterdam: DeBezige Bij, 1969.
Notes:

Pages 133-209 of 1969 publication are reprinted in 1975-1976 publication.

Source: Book
Reprints:

Bernlef, J., and Reinbert de Leeuw. “<i>Charles Ives—Zijn Muziek: Inleiding, Ives’ Gebruik van Muzikaal Materiaal</i> [Charles Ives—His Music: Introduction, Ives’ use of musical material].” Translated by Bertus Polman. <i>Student Musicologists at Minnesota</i> 6 (1975-76): 128-191.

III. Book-Length Studies
A. Biographies

Block, Geoffrey

Year: 1988
Complete Citation:
Block, Geoffrey. Charles Ives: A Bio-Bibliography. New York: Greenwood Press, 1988.
Source: Book
II. Reference Materials
A. Bibliographies

Brooks, Tim

Year: 2011
Complete Citation:
Brooks, Tim. “Current Bibliography.” ARSC Journal 42 no. 2 (Fall 2011): 302-323.
Source: Journal
II. Reference Materials
A. Bibliographies

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
Year: 2014
Complete Citation:
Budiansky, Stephen. Mad Music: Charles Ives, the Nostalgic Rebel. Lebanon, NH: ForeEdge, 2014.
Source: Book
III. Book-Length Studies
A. Biographies

Bukoff, Ronald N.

Year: 1988
Complete Citation:
Bukoff, Ronald N. “Charles Ives: A History and Bibliography of Criticism (1920-1939), and Ives’ Influence (to 1947) on Bernard Herrmann, Elie Siegmeister, and Robert Palmer.” Ph.D. diss., Cornell University, 1988.
Source: Ph.D. Dissertation
II. Reference Materials
A. Bibliographies

Cadieu, Martine

Year: 1975
Complete Citation:
Cadieu, Martine. Charles Ives. Paris, France: Discothèque de France, 1975.
Source: Book
III. Book-Length Studies
A. Biographies

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

Cotton, S.

Year: 1976
Complete Citation:
Cotton, S. Charles Edward Ives (1874-1954): a selected bibliography. Los Angeles, CA: 1976.
Source: Book
II. Reference Materials
A. Bibliographies

Cowell, Henry and Sidney

Year: 1955
Complete Citation:
Cowell, Henry and Sidney. Charles Ives and His Music. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1955.
Notes:

From 1969 Second Edition: Additions include “Some Corrections and Amplifications,” “List of Published Compositions,” “List of Re-corded Compositions,” and “Additional Entries” ap-pended to the bibliography. * From 1971 Spanish translation: Prologue by Juan Carlos Paz especially for this edition (p. 5-22) entitled “Charles E. Ives, un fenomeno musical. ... El musico creador mas potente y personal que haya surgido en America.” * From 1983 Third Edition: Includes a reprint of “Ivesiana: ‘More Than Something Just Usual’” as a Foreword, a “Supplementary List of Published Compositions,” a “Supplementary List of Recorded Compositions,” and a “Supplementary Bibliography.”

Source: Book
Reprints:

Cowell, Henry and Sidney. <i>Charles Ives and His Music</i>. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1966. * Cowell, Henry and Sidney. <i>Charles Ives and His Music</i>. Second Edition. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1969. * Cowell, Henry and Sidney. <i>Charles Ives and His Music </i>[Charles Ives y su musica]. Translated to Spanish by Floreal Mazia. Argentina: Rodolfo Alonso Editor, 1971. * Cowell, Henry and Sidney. <i>Charles Ives and His Music</i>. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1974. * Cowell, Henry and Sidney. <i>Charles Ives and His Music</i>. Translated to Polish by Andrzej Darowski. Krakow, Poland: Polskie Wydawnictwo Muzyczne, 1982. * Cowell, Henry and Sidney. <i>Charles Ives and His Music</i>. New York, NY: Da Capo Press, 1983.

III. Book-Length Studies
A. Biographies

Dayton, Daryl D.

Year: 1972
Complete Citation:
Dayton, Daryl D. Charles Ives: American musical pioneer. ICS Thematic Program, 1972.
Source: Book
III. Book-Length Studies
A. Biographies

De Lerma, Dominique-René

Year: 1970
Complete Citation:
De Lerma, Dominique-René. Charles Edward Ives, 1874-1954: A Bibliography of his Music. Kent, OH: Kent State University Press, 1970.
Source: Book
II. Reference Materials
A. Bibliographies

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

Edmunds, John and Gordon Boelzner

Year: 1959
Complete Citation:
Edmunds, John and Gordon Boelzner. Some twentieth century American composers, v. 1-2: a selective bibliography. New York, NY: New York Public Library, 1959.
Source: Book
II. Reference Materials
A. Bibliographies

Feder, Stuart

Year: 1992
Complete Citation:
Feder, Stuart. Charles Ives: “My Father’s Song”: A Psychoanalytic Biography. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1992.
Source: Book
III. Book-Length Studies
A. Biographies
Year: 1992
Complete Citation:
Feder, Stuart. Charles Ives: “My Father’s Song”: A Psychoanalytic Biography. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1992.
Source: Book
III. Book-Length Studies
A. Biographies
Year: 1999
Complete Citation:
Feder, Stuart. The Life of Charles Ives. Cambridge, UK: University of Cambridge Press, 1999.
Source: Book
III. Book-Length Studies
A. Biographies

Freedman, F., and J. Burk

Complete Citation:
Freedman, F., and J. Burk. A Charles Ives Bibliography.
Source: Book
II. Reference Materials
A. Bibliographies

Freedman, Frederick

Year: Year unlisted
Complete Citation:
Freedman, Frederick. Charles E. Ives: A Preliminary Bibliography of the Literature. Bibliographies in American Music. Detroit, MI: Information Coordinators, Inc., for the College Music Society.
Source: Book
II. Reference Materials
A. Bibliographies