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Searched for mixtur in Diaries (29 results found)

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  • Diary entry for 1924-03-09

    ... impression made by the fifth issue. But the truth seems to be that the mixture of aesthetic and factual observation will not flow from his pen. In fact, he is not up to either task, particularly in view of this reproach.We play piano duets: Mozart, Fantasia ...

  • Diary entry for 1926-04-05

    ... naivety! The fig-leaves of phrases and the over-inflated language are supposed to be indicative of intellect; a truly repulsive mixture of cretinism and pompousness. Not a single sentence that bears witness to a halfway musical ear. After teatime, in ...

  • Diary entry for 1914-03-19

    ... unfortunately unable to find it. A downright grotesque mixture of craftsmanship and the most bizarre aesthetics. The purely musical defies him time and again, and the writer's imagination so often takes refuge in his feelings and with philosophical propositions ...

  • Diary entry for 1925-03-23

    ... Die Kunst der Improvisation, Das Meisterwerk in der Musik, vol. I (1925), first section, pp. 11–30; Eng. transl., pp. 2–16 (which does not faithfully reproduce the original examples), contains a mixture of music examples; those marked "Bach," and in ...

  • Diary entry for 1928-08-30

    ... paßte, schließlich die Führung in offenen Quinten (nicht als Mixtur i.e. the effect of parallel fifths when ranks of organ pipes tuned a fifth apart are sounded simultaneously. ) machten einen ganz unreifen Eindruck. Schade, daß die Zuhörer kein Organ ...

  • Diary entry for 1908-02-08

    ... howls in double stops, mixtures and the like. Clever business trick by a commercial traveller (guaranteed to promote genuine business): he rents a prostitute for the duration of his travels; takes her in his commercial vehicles, to his business customers ...

  • Diary entry for 1909-01-25

    ... matters. We meanwhile wind up in front of the Hotel Imperial engaged in certain topics, in the course of which I notice that Heuberger barefacedly recounts to me my theories about mixture, church modes, and so on, naturally with the presumption that these ...

  • Diary entry for 1915-06-06

    ... Geisteshöhe u. s. w., demonstrativ stranguliert, zumal neben uns seine Tante saß, deren dicke Schmutzhaut zu kratzen ebenfalls am Platze gewesen wäre. June 6, 1915. On the bowling match at Mendl's. A mixture of professors, businessmen, and doctors. The former ...

  • Diary entry for 1921-08-07

    ... Goethe-Riemer: 238 Kronen. To UE telegram (urgent): seven words, 121 Kronen: "order it ...". In the glaring morning sun, the following mixture of colors: a red headscarf on the little head of a farmer's child, not far from it a farmer in his black Sunday ...

  • Diary entry for 1924-09-23

    ... mixture of polyphonic and homophonic style, that he is the only one who can write such sonatas, he is also adept at writing for piano, but the general manner is not of equal value; his talent is suffocating in today's world! He needs only to learn the ...

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