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Bibliography

Genres

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

Webre, Jude

Year: 2007
Complete Citation:
Webre, Jude. “Can He Let His Children Starve for His Dissonances? The Double Life of Charles Ives.” B.A. thesis, Columbia University, 2007.
Source: B.A. Thesis
VIII. Dissertations, Theses, and Baccalaureate Essays
C. Baccalaureate Essays

Webster, Daniel

Year: 1983
Complete Citation:
Webster, Daniel. “Fine Remembrance of Composer Ives.” The Philadelphia Inquirer, June 19, 1983.
Source: Newspaper
XI. Reviews of Premieres, Significant Performances, and Recordings
A. Reviews and Announcements of Premieres and Significant Performances
Year: 1995
Complete Citation:
Webster, Daniel. “Americana on the Piano: Ives and Three Others.” The Philadelphia Inquirer, April 15, 1995.
Source: Newspaper
XI. Reviews of Premieres, Significant Performances, and Recordings
A. Reviews and Announcements of Premieres and Significant Performances

Webster, David

Year: 1967
Complete Citation:
Webster, David. “He Found the Lost Symphony.” Philadelphia Inquirer. February 19, 1967.
Notes:

Regarding Theodore A. Seder of the Fleisher Music Collection and his editorial work on the score to Symphony No. 4.

Source: Newspaper
IV. Individual Studies by Genre
A. Orchestral and Band Works

Wechsler, Bert

Year: 1993
Complete Citation:
Volume 1 and 2, Performance: 1993 October 7--10: New York; St. Mark's Church; Dance Studio. Review: Bert Wechsler. (1993 October 71).
Source: Pamphlet
XII. Interdisciplinary Performances with Ives’s Music
D. Reviews

Weerts, Richard

Year: 1951
Complete Citation:
Weerts, Richard. “His Name is Ives.” Musical Journal (March 5, 1951): 72-74.
Source: Journal

Wehrl, Paul

Year: 1990
Complete Citation:
Wehrl, Paul. Charles Ives: “The unanswered question” als Werkbeispiel für den Musikunterricht an bayerischen Realschulen unter Berücksichtigung fachwissenschaftlicher und didaktischer Aspekte. Term paper, Eichstätt, Universität, 1990.
Source: Term paper
VIII. Dissertations, Theses, and Baccalaureate Essays
C. Baccalaureate Essays

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

Weisberger, Bernard A.

Year: 1958
Complete Citation:
Weisberger, Bernard A. They Gathered at the River: The Story of the Great Revivalists and Their Impact Upon Religion in America, 19. Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Co., 1958.
Source: Book
VI. Topical Studies
J. Extra-Musical Themes in Ives’s Compositions

Weischollek, Dirk

Year: 2011
Complete Citation:
Weischollek, Dirk. “Gustav Mahler und Charles Ives - Heterogenität als Welterfahrung.” In Wo die schönen Trompeten blasen: vokale und instrumentale Semantik im Werk Gustav Mahlers, edited by Heister, Hanns-Werner. Berlin, Germany: Weidler Buchverlag, 2011.
Source: Chapter in Book
VI. Topical Studies
E. Comparisons and Relationships with Other Composers, Artists, and Writers

Weiss, Adolph

Year: 1931
Complete Citation:
Weiss, Adolph. “Letter to the Editor.” The New York Times. July 26, 1931, sec. 8, 7.
Source: Newspaper
VI. Topical Studies
S. Reception Studies and Related Scholarship
Year: 1931
Complete Citation:
Weiss, Adolph. “In Defense of Native Composers.” The New York Times, July 26, 1931, sec. 8, 7.
Source: Newspaper
XI. Reviews of Premieres, Significant Performances, and Recordings
A. Reviews and Announcements of Premieres and Significant Performances

Weiss, Mark

Year: 1977
Complete Citation:
Weiss, Mark. “A Meditation on Charles Ives.” Boston, MA: Heron Press, 1977.
Notes:

Poem with woodcut portrait by Bruce Chandler. Available at the Library of Congress, LC 98192956, Portfolio 313, No. 84, Washington D.C. Also available at the Ephemon Collection, New York Public Library, New York, NY.

Source: Poem
XIII. Ives in Literature
A. Poetry
Year: 1977
Complete Citation:
Weiss, Mark. A Meditation on Charles Ives. Boston: Heron Press, 1977.
Source: Book
III. Book-Length Studies
B. Other

Wells, William B.

Year: 1974
Complete Citation:
Wells, William B. “Sacred Choral Octavos” and “Psalm 150.” Notes 30, no. 3 (1974): 634-640.
Source: Journal
X. Editing Practices and Articles Regarding Published Editions
B. Reviews and Announcements of Published Editions

Wendt, Rudolph

Year: 1946
Complete Citation:
Wendt, Rudolph. “A study of Charles Ives' second pianoforte sonata "Concord, Mass., 1840-60.” M.M. Thesis, University of Rochester, 1946.
Source: M.M. Thesis
VIII. Dissertations, Theses, and Baccalaureate Essays
B. Theses

Wennerstrom, Mary

Year: 1969
Complete Citation:
Wennerstrom, Mary. Anthology of Twentieth-Century Music. New York, NY: Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1969.
Source: Book
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
A. Textbook Accounts

Weschler, Lawrence

Year: 1986
Complete Citation:
Weschler, Lawrence. “Profiles: Boy Wonder—I.” New Yorker 62/39 (Novem-ber 17, 1986): 54-56, 61, 64-65, 68-70, 72-73, 76-78, 87-89, 91-93. “Boy Wonder—II.” New Yorker (November 24) 62/40: 52-54, 57- 58, 60, 63-64, 67-74.
Notes:

Nicolas Slonimsky is the subject of this pro-file. Includes his reminiscences of his early, pioneering conducting (November 17: 88-89, 91-92) of Ives’s compositions (esp. Orchestral Set No. 1: Three Places in New England). Uses quotations from Slo-nimsky’s autobiography.

Source: Magazine
VI. Topical Studies
N. Ives’ Childhood

Wessel, Frederick T.

Year: 1941
Complete Citation:
Wessel, Frederick T. “A study of the lives and works of three representative American art-song composers.” M.M. thesis, DePauw University, 1941.
Source: M.M. Thesis
VIII. Dissertations, Theses, and Baccalaureate Essays
B. Theses

West, Michael J.

Year: 2009
Complete Citation:
West, Michael J. “Reviews: CDs - Theo Bleckmann & Kneebody; Theo Bleckmann/John Hollenbeck/Gary Versace.” JazzTimes: America's Jazz Magazine, Vol. 39, No. 5 (2009): 58.
Source: Magazine
XI. Reviews of Premieres, Significant Performances, and Recordings
B. Recording Reviews