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Diary entry for 1930-12-01
... Gesetzmäßigkeit: Auf die Liedkomposition durch Geburt zugeschnitten, ging er mit mir durch Harmonie- u. Kontrapunktlehre, die ihn so glücklich führen konnten, daß er schließlich die schönen Lieder schreiben konnte, die wir zuletzt von ihm hörten – darüber hinaus ...
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Diary entry for 1906-11-13
... ein Greis, der zum Kinde wieder geworden. Bei Liszt endlich aber entfesselteres, freiestes Spiel. Tuesday, November 13 At Professor Rettich's place: preparation of the forthcoming payment. At Karpath's for lunch. √ Twelve copies of Theory of Harmony ...
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Diary entry for 1910-11-26
... Café Frohner mit Dr. Gr. sprach, u. mehreres andere. November 26 Edited by Schenker in pencil; final version only given here. Dr. Max Graf's latest book, The Intellectual Workshop, etc., cites my Theory of Harmony ‒ although in journalistic fashion ...
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Diary entry for 1912-10-01
... Musik has published a blatant piece of plagiarism by Wetzel, which plunders my Theory of Harmony about which he has written frequently – of course without citing it – and is quite prepared to shed crocodile tears about the decline of the art of music in ...
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Diary entry for 1915-05-12
... . In Galicia, the military successes increase from one day to the next. Weisse reports to me from the seminar on the recent acquisition of my Theory of Harmony, but also on the abuses to which I am exposed there. In view of this news, there is ever more ...
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Diary entry for 1915-10-18
... three pupils from my Theory of Harmony. Ideas for a second edition. Certificate of residency received. Messrs. Galston and Rosenthal ask me why I wrote so many words about Op. 109 and Op. 110: fewer would be more appropriate. Oh, if only they could ...
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Diary entry for 1916-09-26
... for the conversation she wishes on the 29th or 28th of the month. To Miss König: I ask her to come for her lesson on Wednesday at the usual time. Letter from Dr. Dub: he asks for a meeting to discuss possible tuition in harmony for his daughter ...
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Diary entry for 1917-05-16
... , thanks me for my Theory of Harmony and the first volume of Counterpoint, closes with a deep sigh of desperation about the political and financial situation. Central issue of culture: to place work done in an artistic way under a formula of compulsion in ...
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Diary entry for 1920-09-20
... . 2; enter into a conversation with Dr. Haas; he confirms my role in Germany, passes judgment on the apathy in Vienna; says he received word from Gerold that my Theory of Harmony is out of print. Hupka comes for a lesson. Coal 140 + 20 Kronen. Gärtner ...
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Diary entry for 1927-11-18
... for the calendar. From Hans Guttmann (registered letter): six photographs, enlarged; he would like to have still more sent. He asks me to recommend a harmony textbook, which would create fewer difficulties for him than mine. From Mrs. Pairamall (letter ...