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Aside from the two piano sonatas, Ives' piano compositions include:

• "The Celestial Railroad" (1910-13, adapted 1925)
  
  
• Four Transcriptions from "Emerson" (1910-11, adapted c. 1917)
  
  
• March No. 1 for Piano, with "Year of Jubilee" (1890-92)
  
  
• March No. 2 for Piano, with "Son of a Gambolier" (1892?)
  
  
• March No. 3 for Piano, with "Omega Lambda Chi" (1892?)
  
  
• March No. 5 for Piano, with "Annie Lisle" (1892?) [also known as March "Intercollegiate" for Piano]
  
  
• March No. 6 for Piano, with "Here's to Good Old Yale" (1892-97)
  
  
• March in G and C for Piano, with "See the Conquering Hero Comes" (1893?)
  
  
• March for Piano: The Circus Band (unknown, no earlier than 1899?)
  
  
• Set of Five Take-Offs (1906-07), consisting of:
  • i. The Seen and the Unseen
  • ii. Rough and Ready, et al.
  • iii. Song Without (good) words or The Good & the Bad (new & old)
  • iv. Scene Episode
  • v. Bad Resolutions [and] Good WAN!
    
    
• Study No. 2: Andante moderato-Allegro molto (1907-?08)
  
  
• Study No. 5: Moderato con anima (1907-?08)
  
  
• Study No. 6: Andante (1907-?08)
  
  
• Study No. 7: Andante cantabile (1907-?08)
  
  
• Study No. 8: Allegro moderato-Presto (1907-?08)
  
  
• Study No. 9: The Anti-Abolitionist Riots in 1830's and 1840's (1908)
  
  
• Study No.20: March (Slow Allegro or Fast Andante) (mid-1920's)
  
  
• Study No. 21: Some Southpaw Pitching (c. 1914)
  
  
• Study No. 22: Andante maestoso-Allegro vivace (1909?)
  
  
• Study No. 23: Allegro (c. 1912-14)
  
  
• Study No. 27: "Chromâtimelôdtune" (1913)
  
  [Others piano studies are incomplete or lost]
  
  
• Three Quarter Tone Pieces (1904-14, adapted 1923-24), consisting of:
• i. Largo
• ii. Allegro
• iii. Chorale (Adagio) [for two pianos]
  
  
• Three Page Sonata (1905, revised 1925)