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Diary entry for 1916-04-11
... , that does not prove, say, that they were of the same opinion as those who were favorably disposed, but rather that they were completely lacking in the understanding of counterarguments. For if they knew something about, for example, how compositional ...
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Diary entry for 1917-02-08
... published compositions and to use the opportunity to request from him my Op. 110 and Op. 111. Wilson is snubbed by all the neutral countries! This transformation already shifts him into the buffoon-like; one could say: a traveller in foreign cultural values ...
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Diary entry for 1917-06-27
... invitation. I intentionally turn the conversation towards the feuilleton about the young Beethoven, whereupon the worthy gentleman explained that such things had no connection with composition and were therefore of no value! He has, moreover, spoken with the ...
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Diary entry for 1917-07-08
... Peters edition of these pieces is by no means the worst edition, but I personally stick to the collected edition, which is nonetheless most sparing of editorial additions, even if it otherwise is deficient about matters of composition and notation in the ...
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Diary entry for 1917-12-30
... composition pupils" left in her will by Sofie Deutsch, to be disbursed at Schenker's sole discretion, Vrieslander being one of the first recipients. Von Hans Weisse (K., mit Blei geschrieben von der Ostbahn): Beileid u. Wünsche für den Fortgang der Arbeit ...
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Diary entry for 1918-08-17
... regarding the ration cards. In the afternoon there is an organ concert in the church: just as elsewhere in the provinces, we find a person foisting himself upon us with his improvisations or compositions, namely the priest, who is neither in possession of ...
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Diary entry for 1919-03-30
... of compositional procreation, which explains the substitutional character of his theorems, which he incidentally changes – see the last omissions. To Moosbacher (postcard): thanks for the reminder; would be pleased to have the opportunity to play for ...
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Diary entry for 1925-08-26
... thoughts on the fugue. I even decide to work on Op. 106 alongside the Yearbook, in order to be able to dedicate myself exclusively with collected strength to Free Composition; in addition, I also conceive the plan of starting off this volume with Urlinie ...
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Diary entry for 1925-10-30
... award by Schenker of two stipends a year for "impecunious skilled composers and similarly qualified composition pupils," which the Akademie had challenged. An d’Ora (K.): Lie-Liechen bestellt zwei kleine Reproduktionen eines Bildes. Brünauer erwidert ...
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Diary entry for 1929-10-21
... von Händel (1. Buch der Ges. Ausg. No. 14 Gm); bittet um Durchsicht u. Urteil; See Timothy L. Jackson, Heinrich Schenker as Composition Teacher: The Schenker‒Oppel Exchange, Music Analysis xx/1 (March 2001), 1‒115. Ulrich dankt für die Marken. 21, fair ...