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... !” Germany can never again recover, but that has nothing to do with us. Yesterday, the postal delivery brought me a book whose subtitle is: “An Introduction to the Theory of Heinrich Schenker,” 221 pages long with 241 music examples (by Dr. Oswald Jonas ...
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... wurde zu den Konferenzen aus dem Krankenbett geholt!), plötzlich schreibt er an Prof. Dr Haas:Robert Haas (1886–1960) was the Director of the Music Division at the Austrian National Library 1920–45, and was in charge of the Photogrammarchiv there from ...
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... nicht Elend darum, wenn sie in einem internen Vortragsabend von Schülern aufgeführt gänzlich verpuffen müßten?A prophetic remark, for the works were indeed performed at just such an in-house Vortragsabend under Bopp's musical direction on May 17, 1911 ...
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... -between. Moreover: at the end of July, Prof. Oppel (until now in Kiel) was visiting us here; in spite of being already 48 years old, he has been appointed to the Conservatory in Leipzig, where he will teach all branches of music theory (by the way: on the basis of ...
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... in Leipzig; today the Terror of the Democrats rages, trussing and treasuring the Bela Kuns of music with money and the press. Furtwängler accepted an invitation to us for last Thursday; as it was already Wednesday, and the apartment was being cleaned ...
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... . – until I was compelled by my doctor to take short break. I am feeling better again. I am hoping that I can soon hand over the music illustrations for the "Eroica" for engraving by Waldheim & Eberle, who can indeed do this best of all. Concerning a ...
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... . Schenker P.S. The mixture that characterizes you: indisputable superiority of your musical aptitude (now moreover purified and strengthened by me), a superiority thousands of musicians may envy; and on the other side a purely mechanistic inferiority (don ...
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... will reply and the situation will be cleared up. You will be pleased to hear that the concerts of the Society for Friends of Music and the Singakademie are wanting to perform something of mine. Ah! If only all of this would materialize! For I am ...
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... orchestrator (Schoenberg), and “current trends” (“Strömungen”) to the new music of which Schoenberg was the primary force and Schenker already an objector; and “so strong an emphasis” points to Busoni’s three arguments in OJ 9/27, [13], September 3, 1903, to at ...
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... 80 Kronen or 1 Florin 3 Florins 50 as against 18 Florins scarcely anything better can be bought (Berlioz, Gevaert, etc), let alone at 80 Kronen or 1 Florin.. All that would be missing in fact would be examples in musical notation instead of in mere ...