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Bauer-Mengelberg, Stefan, and Melvin Ferentz. “On Eleven-Interval Twelve-Tone Rows.” Perspectives of New Music 3/2 (1965): 93–103.
Beck, Jeremy. “Elliott Carter’s Tonal Practice in ‘The Rose Family’.” In James R. Heintze (ed.), Perspectives on American Music since 1950. New York: Garland, 1999, pp. 41–65.
Benadon, Fernando. “Towards a Theory of Tempo Modulation.” In S. D. Lipscomb, R. Ashley, R. O. Gjerdingen, and P. Websters (eds.), Proceedings of the 8th International Conference of Music Perception & Cognition, Evanston, 2004. Adelaide: Causal Productions, 2004, pp. 563–66.
Bernard, Jonathan W. “Chord, Collection, and Set in Twentieth-Century Theory.” In J. M. Baker, D. W. Beach, and J. W. Bernard (eds.), Music Theory in Concept and Practice. University of Rochester Press, 1997, pp. 11–51.
Bernard, Jonathan W. “Elliott Carter and the Modern Meaning of Time.” Musical Quarterly 79 (1995): 644–82.
Bernard, Jonathan W. “The Evolution of Elliott Carter’s Rhythmic Practice.” Perspectives of New Music 26/2 (1988): 164–203.
Bernard, Jonathan W. “An Interview with Elliott Carter.” Perspectives of New Music 28/2 (Summer 1990): 180–214.
Bernard, Jonathan W. “The Legacy of the Second Viennese School.” In Bryan R. Simms (ed.), Schoenberg, Berg, and Webern: A Companion to the Second Viennese School. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1999, pp. 315–83.
Bernard, Jonathan W. “Poem as Non-Verbal Text: Elliott Carter’s Concerto for Orchestra and Saint-John Perse’s Winds.” In C. Ayrey and M. Everist (eds.), Analytical Strategies and Musical Interpretation. Cambridge University Press, 1996, pp. 169–204.
Bernard, Jonathan W. “Problems of Pitch Structure in Elliott Carter’s First and Second String Quartets.” Journal of Music Theory 37/2 (1993): 231–66.
Bernard, Jonathan W. “Spatial Sets in Recent Music of Elliott Carter.” Music Analysis 2/1 (March 1983): 5–34.
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Bernard, Jonathan W. “Varèse’s Space, Varèse’s Time.” In Felix Meyer and Heidy Zimmermann (eds.), Edgard Varèse: Composer, Sound Sculptor, Visionary. Woodbridge: The Boydell Press, 2006, pp. 149–55.
Bernstein, David W. “Nineteenth-century Harmonic Theory: The Austro-German Legacy.” In Thomas Christensen (ed.), The Cambridge History of Western Music Theory. Cambridge University Press, 2002, pp. 778–811.
Boland, Marguerite. “The All-Trichord Hexachord: Compositional Strategies in Elliott Carter’s Con Leggerezza Pensosa and Gra.” MA dissertation, La Trobe University Melbourne, 1999.
Boland, Marguerite. “‘Linking’ and ‘Morphing’: Harmonic Flow in Elliott Carter’s Con Leggerezza Pensosa.” Tempo 60/237 (2006): 33–43.
Bons, Joël. Interview with Elliott Carter. In Elliott Carter: Homages & Dedications [CD recording]. Disques Montaigne compact disc MO 782089, 2003, pp. 16–20.
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Borio, Gianmario, and Hermann Danuser (eds.). Im Zenit der Moderne. Die internationalen Ferienkurse für Neue Musik Darmstadt 1946–1966. 4 vols. Freiburg im Breisgau: Rombach Verlag, 1997.
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Boucourechliev, André. Essai sur Beethoven. Arles: Actes Sud, 1991.
Boulez, Pierre. “Conférence sur Anthèmes 2” (Paris, 21 October 1997). Trans. in Jonathan Goldman, “Understanding Pierre Boulez’s Anthèmes (1991): ‘Creating a Labyrinth Out of Another Labyrinth’.” MA thesis, University of Montreal, 2001.
Boulez, Pierre. Leçons de musique: deux décennies d’enseignement au Collège de France (1976–1995). Vol. 3 of Points de repère. Paris: C. Bourgois, 2005.
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Buchler, Michael. “Dramatic Oppositions and their Musical Voices in Guys & Dolls.” Paper presented at the University of North Carolina – Greensboro, February 6, 2008.
Capuzzo, Guy. “The Complement Union Property in the Music of Elliott Carter.” Journal of Music Theory 48/1 (2004): 1–24.
Capuzzo, Guy. Interview with Elliott Carter. May 22, 1996. New York, NY.
Capuzzo, Guy. “Registral Constraints on All-Interval Rows in Elliott Carter’s Changes,” Intégral 21 (2007): 79–108.
Capuzzo, Guy. “Variety Within Unity: Expressive Ends and their Technical Means in the Music of Elliott Carter, 1983–1994.” Ph.D. dissertation, Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester, 2000.
Carter, Elliott. “American Music in the New York Scene” (1940). In CEL, pp. 48–53.
Carter, Elliott. Collected Essays and Lectures, 1937–1995. Ed. Jonathan W. Bernard. Rochester: University of Rochester Press, 1997.
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Carter, Elliott, “The Composer’s Viewpoint” (1946). In CEL, pp. 3–5.
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Carter, Elliott. “‘Elle est la musique en personne’: A Reminiscence of Nadia Boulanger” (1995). In CEL, pp. 281–92.
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Carter, Elliott. Harmony Book. Ed. Nicholas Hopkins and John F. Link. New York: Carl Fisher, 2002.
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Carter, Elliott. “3rd String Quartet BBC Talk. Sept. 15, 1975.” Unpublished manuscript, Elliott Carter Collection, Paul Sacher Foundation Basel.
Carter, Elliott. “The Three Late Sonatas of Debussy” (1959/94). In CEL, pp. 122–33.
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Carter, Elliott. Untitled program note. In Double Concerto Duo for Violin and Piano [CD recording]. Nonesuch H-71314, 1975.
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Carter, Elliott. Untitled program note. In A Symphony of Three Orchestras A Mirror on Which to Dwell [CD recording]. Columbia Masterworks M35171, 1980.
Carter, Elliott. “Walter Piston” (1946). In CEL, pp. 158–75.
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Danuser, Hermann. “Spätwerk als Lyrik: Über Elliott Carters Gesänge nach Dichtungen von Elizabeth Bishop, John Ashbery und Robert Lowell.” In Klaus Wolfgang Niemöller (ed.), Bericht über das internationale Symposion “Charles Ives un die amerikanische Musiktradition bis zur Gegenwart,” Köln, 1988. Regensburg: Gustav Bosse Verlag, 1990, pp. 195–222. Reprinted as “Elliott Carter, Late Work as Lyric Poetry,” trans. Matthias Truniger, Sonus 19/1 (Fall 1998): 53–66.
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