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... piece. In OC 34/300 m. 28 and 29 are signed as scale-degrees "(5 ‒ 6)", whereas in OC 312/313, f. 11 mm. 25‒28 are all signed as "I" and m. 29 as "(VI)". beanzapfelt.The word beanzapfen means "to tap" (a barrel, a tree, a telephone line). Meine nun das ...
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... Free Composition proper; it all began with the scale-degrees in Vol. I, it stops with the scale-degrees in Free Composition; everything having to do with "compositional" technique is herewith done! Out of a sense of obligation, however, I am adding two ...
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... Ruhe fassen müssen, zumal wir eine große Arbeit vor uns haben.The large-scale study of Beethoven’s “Eroica” Symphony, published as the third Meisterwerk volume. Nach menschlichem Ermessen wollen wir dich heuer besuchen. Das Nähere wollen wir aus Galtür ...
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... phrase "step progression.") The footnote, which is preceded by a remark in the main text that modern music is at fault in lacking the scale-degree, reads as follows: "As a deterrent example, I give below the opening of the Quintet Op. 64 by a modern ...
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... and scale-degree progression. Click on music example to expand At the moment, I am busy reading your Theory of Harmony, of which the chapter on tonicization has especially enthralled me. How simple now does so much appear to me that hitherto was so ...
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... yourself, as I gather from your letter. It is clear that in your work you cannot bypass Vol. I. Even the scale-degree progression in the foreground will require it. And when, in connection with the scale-degree, you return to the fifth etc., you will surely ...
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... the realm of morals form acts and is driven by other necessities, such that the modern age might exchange it ‒ old junk ‒ for "free" morals. The conduct of life today ‒ a wholetone scale morality! With very best wishes and heartfelt greetings to you ...
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... thereafter. If at all possible, we ask you to refrain from making large-scale additions, since in this event a new page make-up is always necessary and a delay results. We are concerned that the book appear in mid-October, and we should be grateful to you if ...
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... readily to be explained by the kicks that he received from me. True, the French teachers will have even less idea than the German ones how to begin to make sense of the original sources -- for one needs to be far, far beyond the "whole-tone scale" or ...
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... the system of his musical theories and offered a valuable extension of his Theory of Harmony, which was published earlier by the same publisher. In it the author has identified the essence of the scale-degree as, in the context of practical composition ...