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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

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

Henahan, Donal

Year: 1990
Complete Citation:
Henahan, Donal. “The Polysided Views of Ives’s Polytonality.” The New York Times. June 10, 1990.
Source: Newspaper
VI. Topical Studies
F. Polytonality

Kehrmann, Boris

Year: 2000
Complete Citation:
Voices of Our Time Series. "A Contemporary Songs Selection."TDK (DVD DVUS-VTDU, 2000), 91 minutes. Recital of 2000 January 26 at the Teatre Musical de Paris—Chatelet; Dawn Upshaw, soprano; Gilbert Kalish, piano. Booklet Notes in English, German, and French by Boris Kehrmann. Includes Memories and The Circus Band.
Source: DVD
B. Films

Kozinn, Allan

Year: 1998
Complete Citation:
Kozinn, Allan. “Composer Wins Freedom, but It's Temporary.” The New York Times, January 15 1998.
Source: Newspaper
VI. Topical Studies
V. Awards
Year: 2000
Complete Citation:
Kozinn, Allan. “Chinese-Born Composer Wins $225,000 Ives Prize.” The New York Times, December 21, 2000, sec. E, 11.
Source: Newspaper
VI. Topical Studies
V. Awards

Lopate, Phillip

Year: 1999
Complete Citation:
Lopate, Phillip. “Above the Battle, Musing on the Profundities.” The New York Times. January 17, 1999, sec. 2, 11.
Source: Newspaper
XV. Television Broadcasts, Films, and Videocassettes
B. Films

Manfried, Walter

Year: 1948
Complete Citation:
Manfried, Walter. “Composer Won a Pulitzer Prize, But He’s Still the Great Unheard: Charles Ives Has Written Strange Music for Horns, But Doesn’t Toot His Own.” Green Sheet - Milwaukee Journal. June 23, 1948.
Source: Newspaper
VI. Topical Studies
V. Awards

Melady, Mark

Year: 1975
Complete Citation:
Melady, Mark. “Inns, Ives Win Prizes for Books.” The Hartford Courant, May 11, 1975, 3A.
Source: Newspaper
VI. Topical Studies
V. Awards

Noubel, Max

Year: 2011
Complete Citation:
Noubel, Max. “La polytonalité dans l'œuvre de Charles Ives.” In Polytonalités, edited by Philippe Malhaire, Danièle Pistone, and Véronique Alexandre Journeau. Paris, France: Éditions L’Harmattan, 2011.
Source: Chapter in Book
VI. Topical Studies
F. Polytonality

Redmond, Michael

Year: 1975
Complete Citation:
Redmond, Michael. “Filmers Give Bloomfield Church a Second ‘Look’ at Charles Ives.” Star-Ledger (New Jersey), October 21, 1975, 29.
Source: Newspaper
B. Films

Scheffer, Frank, producer and director

Year: 2004
Complete Citation:
Frank Scheffer, producer and director. Elliott Carter: Labryinth of Time. Allegri Film/ldeale Audience International, DVD 9DS17, 2004. Color and black and white, 90 minutes. Includes excerpts from The Unanswered Question and Concord Sonata when Carter discusses Ives. Later an ex-cerpt from Figment No. 2— Remembering Mr. Ives {El52} is played.
Source: DVD
B. Films

Timreck, Theodor W.

Year: 1977
Complete Citation:
Timreck, Theodor W., director and producer. “A Good Dissonance Like a Man.” Made-for-television movie. Under the supervision of Vivian Perlis, 1977.
Source: Made-for-television movie
B. Films

Warren, Robert Penn

Year: 1947
Complete Citation:
Warren, Robert Penn. “Sketches of Those Added by Columbia to the Roll of Pulitzer Prize Winners.” The New York Times. May 6, 1947: 1, 20.
Source: Newspaper
VI. Topical Studies
V. Awards

Weiler, A.H.

Year: 1977
Complete Citation:
Weiler, A.H. “Film Forum: Charles Ives and Harry Partch, 2 Originals.” The New York Times, April 22, 1977, 73.
Source: Newspaper
B. Films

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Complete Citation:
“Life Congratulates…. Charles E. Ives.” Life 27, October 31, 1949, 45.
Source: Magazine
VI. Topical Studies
V. Awards
Year: 1945
Complete Citation:
“Institute of Arts Names 15 Members.” The New York Times, December 28, 1945, 13.
Source: Newspaper
VI. Topical Studies
V. Awards
Year: 1947
Complete Citation:
“A Prophet with Honor—At Last!” Musical America (May 1947) 67/7: 16.
Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
V. Awards