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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

Baron, Carol Kitzes

Year: 1990
Complete Citation:
Baron, Carol Kitzes. “Dating Charles Ives’s Music: Facts and Fictions.” Journal of the American Musicological Society Vol. 28, No. 1 (Winter 1990): 20-56.
Notes:

Also presented as a lecture in August 1991 at the Leighton Artists Center, Alberta Canada. Titled “Dating Ives’s Musical Manuscripts with Graphic Evidence."

Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
C. Chronology

Burkholder, J. Peter

Year: 1988
Complete Citation:
Burkholder, J. Peter. “Charles Ives and his Fathers: A Response to Maynard Solomon.” Institute for Studies in American Music Newsletter Vol. 18, No. 1 (November 1988): 8-11.
Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
C. Chronology
Year: 1996
Complete Citation:
Burkholder, J. Peter. “Chronology” and “A Note on the Dating of Ives's Music.” In Charles Ives and His World Festival, edited by J. Peter Burkholder, 1-3. Annandale-on-Hudson, New York; Bard College, August 9-11, 16-18, 1996.
Source: [Chapter in] Festival Publication
VI. Topical Studies
C. Chronology
Year: 2001
Complete Citation:
Burkholder, J. Peter. “Ives, Charles Edward.” In New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, edited by Stanley Sadie. 2nd edition. New York, NY: MacMillan Publishers, 2001.
Source: Encyclopedia article
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
C. Dictionary Entries

Duron, Jean

Year: 2008
Complete Citation:
Duron, Jean. “Wiley H. Hitchcock (1923-2007).” Revue De Musicologie 94/2 (2008): 637-638.
Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
Q. Ives Scholars

Ewen, David

Year: 1982
Complete Citation:
Ewen, David. American Composers: A Biographical Dictionary. New York, NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1982: 323-325.
Source: Book
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
C. Dictionary Entries

Glanville-Hicks, Peggy

Year: 1973
Complete Citation:
Glanville-Hicks, Peggy. “Ives, Charles.” In Grove’s Dictionary of Music and Musicians, vol. 4, 560. 5th ed. New York, NY: St. Martin’s Press, 1973.
Source: Chapter in Book
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
C. Dictionary Entries

Henahan, Donal

Year: 1988
Complete Citation:
Henahan, Donal. “Did Ives Fiddle With the Truth?”- The New York Times, February 21, 1988.
Source: Newspaper
VI. Topical Studies
C. Chronology

Ives, Charles

Year: 1937
Complete Citation:
“Ives, Charles.” In Who’s Who Today in the Musical World (1937), 58, 191-192.
Source: Magazine
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
C. Dictionary Entries

Kirkpatrick, John

Year: 1980
Complete Citation:
Kirkpatrick, John. “Ives, Charles E.” In The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, edited by Stanley Sadie. London, UK: Macmillan Publishers, 1980.
Source: Article
Reprints:

Kirkpatrick, John and Paul C. Echols. “Ives, Charles E.” In <i>The New Grove Dictionary of American Music and Musicians</i>, edited by H. Wiley Hitchcock and Stanley Sadie. New York, NY: Macmillan<i>, </i>1986. * Kirkpatrick, John, et. al. “Ives, Charles E.” In <i>The New Grove 20th-Century American Masters: Ives, Thomson, Sessions, Cowell, Gershwin, Copland, Carter, Barber, Cage, Bernstein</i>. New York, NY: New York: W.W. Norton, 1998: 1-52.

VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
C. Dictionary Entries

MacDonald, Calum

Year: 1996
Complete Citation:
MacDonald, Calum. “Memos and Premonitions and Chronology.” The Unanswered Question Festival; January 19 to 21: London.
Source: Festival Lecture
VI. Topical Studies
C. Chronology

Masse, Thomas Gilmore

Year: 1997
Complete Citation:
Masse, Thomas Gilmore. “Revisions, Chronology and Redating of the Largo of Charles Ives.” Clarinet 24/3 (1997): 36--41.
Notes:

Regarding the Largo for violin, clarinet, and piano.

Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
C. Chronology

Maynard, Solomon

Year: 1987
Complete Citation:
Maynard, Solomon. “Charles Ives: Some Questions of Veracity.” Journal of the American Musicological Society Vol. 40, No. 3 (Fall 1987): 443-470.
Notes:

Presented at Indiana University (October, 1987) and Brooklyn College (October, 1987).

Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
C. Chronology

Oja, Carol J. and Judith Tick

Year: 2007
Complete Citation:
Oja, Carol J. and Judith Tick. “Report from the Conference: Lifetime Achievement Award for Vivian Perlis.” The Bulletin of the Society for American Music, Vol. 33, No. 2 (2007): 27, 30.
Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
Q. Ives Scholars

Ross, Alex

Year: 1996
Complete Citation:
Ross, Alex. “Vindicating Ives on Dates and Music.” The New York Times, August 20, 1996, sec. C: 13.
Source: Newspaper
VI. Topical Studies
C. Chronology

Sherwood, Gayle

Year: 1993
Complete Citation:
Gayle Sherwood. “Chronology and Style of Ives’s Choral Works.” 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
C. Chronology

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

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

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