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Searched for counterpoint in Diaries (172 results found)

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  • Diary entry for 1930-01-22

    ... Nagel in April; also an article about his compositions in Der Kunstwart; Deutsch is negotiating with Strache. From UE: statement of account= OC 52/903 for Harmony and the second volume of Counterpoint: 78.25 shillings. To Halberstam (letter): we renew ...

  • Diary entry for 1931-07-30

    ... geschickt. Diktat zum Stundenbuch: Brünauer u. zum Buch. Patiençen. 30, blue sky, but not completely trustworthy! Breakfast on the balcony. From Weigl (picture postcard from Mieders), greetings. From UE (postcard): no copies of Counterpoint 2 sold. A walk in ...

  • Diary entry for 1931-12-14

    ... : counterpoint, thoroughbass, free composition – not adaptable to schools filled with diploma candidates. From 11 to 11:45, out of doors. For "Articulation" in Free Composition, a new section which includes the results published in Yearbook I. To Klein (letter ...

  • Diary entry for 1933-02-11

    ... Counterpoint 2. To Director Halberstam (letter): we must postpone the evening. After teatime, a walk as far as Schwarzenbergplatz. After a long time, a game of solitaire completed in two rounds. Hansi Niese on the radio, from the Ronacher variety show: inspired ...

  • Diary entry for 1913-10-30

    ... die Arbeit, deren Pate er selbst war. Rothschild had provided generous subventions for the publication of Schenker's Theory of Harmony and the first volume of Counterpoint. So schmutzig ist seine Gesinnung, daß er sich lieber nach der Höhe meines ...

  • Diary entry for 1916-01-27

    ... which would be revealed in equal measure in the exercises in thoroughbass and in free counterpoint. Bach was aiming only at a special assignment and perhaps had no opportunity to codify the greater prolongations of free counterpoint. – I thank him for ...

  • Diary entry for 1916-08-26

    ... borrowed the other in his capacity as a tailor! Postcard to Zuckerkandl, with thanks and reporting the completion of Counterpoint 2! Postcard to Weisse: I enquire about his health and report the completion of Counterpoint 2 and a study of Wilhelm Meister ...

  • Diary entry for 1917-04-15

    ... him that I have instructed Cotta to send him my Theory of Harmony and Counterpoint. PostcardCA 166 to Cotta: I request that they send Schrader one copy each of Theory of Harmony and Counterpoint; I announce that I shall send them, or bring them, the ...

  • Diary entry for 1929-10-16

    ... -part invention. Weisse finally admitted that he has planned an extension of Bach's Inventions! As if one could arrive at something like that by making a three-voice counterpoint from a perfectly self-contained two-part counterpoint, or even by incorporating fugal ...

  • Diary entry for 1908-03-08

    ... "Ideal" motive (cf. program note) in minor at the very beginning of the work (up to A), and the ascent of the keys (score, pp. 62ff.). ‒ but pp. 47ff. of the score are bad on account of modern defective technique: faulty counterpoint, faulty ordering of ...

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