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Searched for fifth- in Diaries (238 results found)

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  • Diary entry for 1933-01-18

    ... . Nachtrag): mir genügen 250 Exemplare, wünsche keinen „Geschäftsartikel“ This entry probably refers to Brahms’s study of parallel octaves and fifths, which Schenker seems to fear might be construed as a lightweight ("coffee table") publication. der U ...

  • Diary entry for 1933-01-25

    ... the announcement of her son’s death; he complains about the mode of address! To Karpath (letter): see above. "Consecutive Fifths" for Free Composition completed, "Passing Tone" begun. To Deutsch (postcardWSLB-Hds 191.575): concerning the Englishman ...

  • Diary entry for 1936-05-02

    ... , a room on the fifth floor, simple but clean; in the cupboard the faint smell of cyanide. A stroll along the via Balbi: beautiful palaces, many people on the streets, well-groomed persons, youth who have been made up – as they are at home. Lunch at ...

  • Diary entry for 1913-09-29

    ... covered the mother's face as I pointed to the calendar and said: "Your daughter still has four lessons: are you then paying for the fifth?" Only then did she calm down and, assured of her compensation, she started all over again to assert that I had done ...

  • Diary entry for 1913-12-30

    ... progression of fifths encourages me to study the actual effects of ascending and descending chords in first inversion. In so doing, important discoveries made (see II2, p. 40), which clarify the treatment of these chords! ...

  • Diary entry for 1914-10-17

    ... 's Essay on the True Art of Playing Keyboard Instruments: the fifth imprint of the original edition (Berlin: Stage, 1856) and the new edition edited by Walter Niemann (Leipzig: Kahnt, 1906). See Musik und Theater enthaltend die Bibliothek des Herrn † Dr ...

  • Diary entry for 1920-07-27

    ... anything disadvantageous about the "post office." To Jetty (letter from Lie-Liechen): report on the journey, etc. Straighten up the octave and fifth sequences notebooks. Ate at home in the evening because of the bad weather. ...

  • Diary entry for 1923-08-18

    ... situation in Germany; I take the opportunity to cite the example of Dahms and Roth, whom I was not able to help as I would like to. I report completion of the Fifth Symphony and permit myself to joke: all ears have to come to the Keilgasse now to a thank ...

  • Diary entry for 1923-09-04

    ... service bell: 10,000 Kronen. The rest of the house bill: 35,620 Kronen. Manuscript of the "Fifth Symphony" checked to see if quotations are missing. To Kammerer (postcard): invitation. Find an essay by Ginzkey in the Neue Freie Presse: "Frau Musika," which ...

  • Diary entry for 1923-10-03

    ... like better in a showcase on the Bognergasse; we go into Trattnerhof, fifth floor!, and buy it for 450,000 Kronen; then to Ita, where the hat first chosen disappoints us, but a very nice one is slipped into our hands: 590,000 Kronen! In the ticket ...

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