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  • Diary entry for 1932-02-19

    ... , Schenker notes the end of the second "round" of work on Free Composition; on February 8 he returns to the beginning of the work and starts revising the section on "Background" (Hintergrund). The "first dictation" refers to this new version of the text. An ...

  • Diary entry for 1932-05-02

    ... Mannes School, 1932) comprises one leaf for the background and middleground, three for the foreground. Das Telefon wird installirt: 2–¼5h! An Rothberger (K.): Engels Adresse? Gegen ¾5h stürzt Brünauer in mein Zimmer: er müsse in Geschäften gleich wieder ...

  • Diary entry for 1932-10-10

    ... completion of "Background" fills me with an absolutely special sense of gratification – at any event, a self-contained section is ready for publication, and so I can publicly offer my thanks to my unforgettable Lie-Liechen, as I have always wanted! Its ...

  • Diary entry for 1907-05-25

    ... inexplicable things be explained, and the reader made familiar with them. On the stage, however, without such background, without observable prerequisites and causes, merely presented on its own, the frightful crux of the action was completely incapable of ...

  • Diary entry for 1916-08-28

    ... zeigen. Im übrigen ändert die Erklärung in tatsächlicher Beziehung gar nichts! Nachts Regen! August 28, 1916. In the morning, clouds shifting constantly, always letting the blue background through! Rain already towards 10 o'clock, lasting until about 4 ...

  • Diary entry for 1917-07-20

    ... . One can clearly gather from the speech that the new Chancellor, in spite of his middle-class background, will have nothing to do with the democratic orgy that has threatened to bear down upon institutions that have hitherto stood the test of time ...

  • Diary entry for 1918-08-18

    ... , and on the other hand a summer vacation spot, a sports resort with guests of highly diverse social backgrounds. As a result the hotel business here is attuned to two such contrasting characters – ultimately one might venture to say that the Mercy ...

  • Diary entry for 1921-08-07

    ... best, in the background the green forest. New Spring flowers. To Jetty (postcard): nine Schnadahüpfln. To Miss Elias (picture postcard): about the visit and the work we are doing. After teatime down the valley to Mathon; on the way back we are hailed by ...

  • Diary entry for 1924-04-17

    ... , elbowing, whoring etc. Even if the historical background is effective, here, with the greater weight of the purely human, that can only prove advantageous to the art. The play teems with motifs, saturating every element of the composition, the historical ...

  • Diary entry for 1924-12-16

    ... does not know that the right of the foreground must be upheld, for which the Urlinie is working in the background. I was most struck by the new approach of letting the ends of longer choruses, namely fugal choruses, intensify in and of themselves ...

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