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Searched for background in Diaries (71 results found)

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  • Diary entry for 1925-01-19

    ... his performance; – an English woman plays the piano in the Brahms quintet: very unmusical and lacking any technique; but she gets what she deserves. The piano was totally in the background, which was completely wrong from a musical standpoint and which ...

  • Diary entry for 1926-10-15

    ... greater detail – if I stick to it." The musician thus does not want to know anything about the backgrounds, the amateur likewise not! To a certain extent I stand where I stood when I did not want to impart any of my new theories to my students, and yet ...

  • Diary entry for 1927-09-01

    ... , taking several pictures along the way: one in a very well chosen place, where the Parsei massif and the castle at the Trisanna bridge provide the background; the driver is photographed with us. It is a very beautiful day, we alight again at the Hotel Post ...

  • Diary entry for 1930-12-08

    ... haunted by so much falsification, the truth of an intertwining of background and foreground can no longer by gainsaid! ...

  • Diary entry for 1915-05-14

    ... convey in the same way their gratitude for his ingenious plan of the Battle of Western Galicia. Thus struck the hour of praise for this man, too, who from the beginning worked in the background, behind archdukes, and behind Germany's military leaders, and ...

  • Diary entry for 1917-03-17

    ... that is very deeply revealing. Background – reflexes; foreground – consciousness; thinking as such a selection; thus the simplest thinking is a selection among the reflexes. Art = a still more discriminating selection, with creative features. ...

  • Diary entry for 1917-07-15

    ... clouds, which stand out against a changing background. ...

  • Diary entry for 1925-02-13

    ... the background, but you were not in a position to follow it because your nerves were constantly distracted and irritated; at the very least you were not secure for a moment and had to be ready for a prank here or there. It incidentally lacked the pomp ...

  • Diary entry for 1913-12-01

    ... the background stands a cool calculation of gaining my support for his work, which he would like to submit to UE. This intention is concealed by a thoroughly thorough appreciation of Op. 109, to which he attests in the form of "reservations," which ...

  • Diary entry for 1914-08-23

    ... other words: the commerce-driven populace, short-sighted as it is, was able to make the alpha and omega of its efforts succeed in pushing the interests of the army into the background. Now, as it has needed the help of the army, it wishes to be truly ...

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