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Searched for foreground in Diaries (39 results found)

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  • Diary entry for 1933-09-01

    ... Diminution fertig – nun zum Text der letzten drei Kapitel in Der freie Satz. In its final form, the chapter on "Diminution" in Part III, section 3 ("Specific Foreground Events") is followed by four more chapters; these in turn are followed by two more ...

  • Diary entry for 1924-12-16

    ... them out lyrically; some even sped up too much! I fear Furtwängler will now generally play faster than is called for, failing to recognize what I call Urlinie. He believes he can achieve that by crowding together the contents, hence the foreground, and ...

  • Diary entry for 1930-04-21

    ... should not be overlooked when one relates " tonality" in the narrower sense to the foreground, as the sum of all events, and " diatony" to the background as the succession of tones in the octave. In other words, if the differences between foreground and ...

  • Diary entry for 1928-03-23

    ... is thus troubled by my theory, which also includes performance in the grand unity of things, which reveals music in its background, middleground and foreground, in voice-leading, and in form. Concerning his obsession with the idea that every ...

  • Diary entry for 1933-05-21

    ... . Parallels: in the cosmos, the one origin in God – in music, the one origin in the Ursatz, – thus monotheistic thinking in both cases. Everything else with respect to world and music a heathen adherence to the foreground – deification of individuals today ...

  • Diary entry for 1924-02-27

    ... manner of the performances of these soloists, who stood in the foreground, created the feeling of ease; well matched to this was the corresponding performance of the chorales, with very foreshortened fermatas adapted to each respective phrase. The ...

  • Diary entry for 1927-04-29

    ... : Chopin, Nocturne, Op. 15, No. 2"; p. 41, part of Fortsetzungen der Urlinie-Betrachtungen, contains a discussion of the Nocturne including a two-level graph (Klischee) numbered Fig. 32, also Fig. 34, illustrating "the totality of the foreground as a figure ...

  • Diary entry for 1927-12-09

    ... shillings. Hoboken on Furtwängler: Hoboken says that Vrie Furtwängler did not look around the rooms of his home at all, but merely placed himself in the foreground – like an actor. From Dr. Baumgarten (postcard): he is incensed by the gossip spreading in the ...

  • Diary entry for 1929-08-05

    ... , in fact. In addition, the fact that he undertook to play after I did shows that he heard little of my art of playing! We now go to my room, speaking about music; I show him examples and the foreground graphs for the second, third and fourth movements ...

  • Diary entry for 1931-01-19

    ... the background and the foreground. If I have freed the literature on music from the hermeneutists, then at some point I shall certainly get the credit for freeing it from the bad textbooks on the theory of form. Brünauer surprises me with a very good ...

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