... acceptance. in der Welt der Lüfte: Aëroplan,Wilhelm Kress (1836–1913) was one of the earliest pioneers of aircraft design; he built his first model for an airplane in 1877, constructed a piloted plane in 1898–1900, and was author of Aviatik: Wie der Vogel ...

... shame for all honest people! – one cannot construct any picture, since one is dependent solely on the newspaper reports, thus on notorious sources. The treachery thrives seemingly ever stronger than in 1918; for the traitors it always "pays off." Italy ...

... stated only twice, in spite of its great length! I did not tire of scrutinizing this formal construction until my gaze had penetrated right into its inner mechanism; and the final movement of my Quintet, which has up till now been going round and round ...

... laugh at when I heard the joke from you for the first time. No anecdote could have summarized my life so well as that joke. I myself had to, and must, construct “the railroad” all alone amid horrible sacrifices in health. I have been admired, honored in ...

... personal agreement). Prof. Oppel leaves tomorrow. How are you and your dear wife? Is the house-construction progressing well? Is it cold where you are, or warm? Except for a couple of wintry spikes, Galtür remains quite summery. With best greetings to you ...

... gives me wholehearted joy to be able to pay tribute to these distinguished features (which are no small matter). I do so unreservedly. I think I should comment that in the construction of this piece the linking passages to the three sections (in ...

... its infinitely varied and profound constructions, none of which, regrettably, have hitherto been successfully presented in existing textbooks. (It is imperative for me by these means at long last to eradicate existing preconceptions that have ...

... they are bad hunting horns, if that is what they are.) Is it wrong to take the Trio as at a madcap tempo? I find the momentum (to use an ugly word) exhilarating, if the phrase hurtling along is constructed so as to drive toward the accent. But that is ...

... meaning of the slurs at an earlier time, failing to attend to their far-reaching effect and motivic importance! Now it has suddenly become clear to me that I was always more or less a stranger to my very own thematic constructions, indeed that I even did ...

... progressions" (even if they are unable to follow the "Urlinie" as primeval mother at the very deepest background level), as the bearers of a coherence of the sort that is granted to speech by means of sentence construction, etc. That only now, after music has ...