... title “Professor” against the commercial regulation; according to that even I – so I wrote to K. – who would otherwise not be allowed to teach because I have not taken Stöhr’s examination, even in spite of my having “‘proved’ myself before the whole ...

... the other hand, I would gladly like to hear something of musical substance about it; there was, naturally, nothing of this in the reviews. It is of course not my intention to improve myself according to the critics' advice; nor have I expected a ...

... the Archive pay the same fee as a periodical that is financially secured by many subscribers? 2) Is the fee payable on delivery of the work or only on its publication? 3) Have we the right to abridge the work and to reduce the fee accordingly? Re 1), I ...

... unnecessary to carry out all further proceedings behind the back of Prof. Haas. Further transactions in the matter will accordingly be rapidly facilitated. Once again a principle from my Free Composition holds good: the voice-leading strata must be kept ...

... think I heard something like a "5". Since Dr. Salzer spoke the few words very discreetly, I, as a matter of delicacy, occupied myself otherwise and stopped listening. That "5" stayed with me and thus, according to the musical law of repetitions, the ...

... know the new ordinance in Germany – the "strangulation ordinance", the musicians call it – according to which one needs official government recognition in order to practise one's profession. The high priests of the Conservatory are making things ...

... service if you would you would intercede for Felix in accordance with these thoughts. With most cordial greetings, Your most devoted G. v. Cube. ...

... as to entrust to Dr. Heinrich Schenker for his lifetime the adjudication of the award of these stipends on the basis of slates of candidates submitted to him by the Music Academy for each stipend. The Director: Josef Marx m.p." Accordingly, please ...

... different academies or other institutions she would undoubtedly have accorded the Vienna Academy the precedence that genuinely is due to it. My only regret is that the stipend, which could originally be reckoned among the most valuable of its type ‒ for ...

... Neudorf. I need to ask the help of both gentlemen in the search for Beethoven manuscripts, since according to the telegram from the Royal Library in Berlin just received the manuscript of Op. 109 is not housed there. And that is why I must bring this to ...