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Diary entry for 1931-08-25
... Churwalden; des Mannes Schweigen erklärt sie mit der Absicht, meine Augen schonen zu wollen!! Diktat bis „Einschaltung“ in Der freie Satz. This term probably refers to Free Composition, §63, which bears the heading "Von weiteren Einschaltungen und ihrer ...
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Diary entry for 1931-12-26
... of Paul Schiff, a book – apparently by him. From 10:15 to 11:10, along the right and left sides of the Rennweg. Work on Free Composition. Deutsch and his wife from 5 to 9 o’clock! They have learned of the honor to be imminently conferred upon Hoboken ...
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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 ...
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Diary entry for 1932-09-02
... Elias (picture postcard): we depart on the 10th. To Oppel (postcard): we depart on the 10th; Free Composition finished up to the final revision! – then "the work that can hear goes out to the world that is deaf." To Wilhelm (letter): various things about ...
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Diary entry for 1907-01-30
... and his wife: stiff and yet free-and-easy. In the evening: Concert Union concert: Löwe takes the advice, in moderates the tempi in Haydn and allows the violinists' bow strokes to be longer! However But there is still too little variety in the ...
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Diary entry for 1911-08-27
... boat, Until the expanses of the bank dwindle from their sight!!" Farmers ‒ chew up the road surface . . . right:Walk to Gomagoi ‒ at long last a road free of dust!Even in Gomagoi, a local resident knows not to say what happened three-quarters of an hour ...
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Diary entry for 1912-08-24
... my nerves has been shaken off, and we can cheerfully enjoy the little that remains of the summer. Four-voice counterpoint likewise completed, and the ordering in the section on free composition can be inserted. ...
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Diary entry for 1913-01-30
... Niemand wird seinen 50. Todestag feiern. 30. Another result of wealth: the wealthy simply have more opportunity – to see nothing, to hear nothing! Floriz and his wife with us for lunch in the restaurant. Conversation about voice leading in free composition ...
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Diary entry for 1913-01-09
... of harmony actually a theory of composition; one must almost have the rank of a composer in order to be able to decide about harmonic degrees. The fortuitous constructions within one harmonic degree in free composition. The key = a house! Modal ...
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Diary entry for 1913-04-20
... atmosphere because one expected it to arrive at the next moment. And so hope held over the prospect of a finer day, while we had the enjoyment of the present, which was itself not all that bad. The air and the road were humid, dust-free, and a strange purity ...