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Diary entry for 1913-12-12
... Mädchen, das etwas wünschen möchte. Sie läuft in den Räumen hin u. her, nur um Aufmerksamkeit zu erregen u. verschwindet . . Dr. Carl Weigl kommt „Bäche“ Bäche: literally, "brooks"; but here it must mean musical scores by Bach, or books about him ...
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Diary entry for 1913-12-15
... ado, conclude that she had a musical ear, still she continued to say thT she would nonetheless insist that I listen to her. I was struck by her turn of phrase: "I would like to give her an education; in any case, I have no money." What this obstinacy ...
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Diary entry for 1914-04-21
... listens to the latter. I use the occasion to give him the musical text so that he can go through the fingering. LetterUG 32/5, [1] to Prof. Guido Adler, with a recommendation for Hans Weisse. Only he has time in whom time resides. The ultimate reason for ...
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Diary entry for 1914-05-27
... it must be newly arranged and set up. If, as I suspect, merely a sense of reverence is at work in the bosom of the Society of the Friends of Music, since the idea of a Brahms room was suggested, then I have an even greater joy in it on practical ...
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Diary entry for 1914-06-05
... Either J. S. Bach's Vorschriften und Grundsätze zum vierstimmigen Spielen des General-Bass oder Accompagnement für seine Scholaren in der Music (1738) or the second part of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach's Versuch über die wahre Art das Clavier zu spielen ...
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Diary entry for 1914-10-12
... performed in the great hall of the Musikverein on November 18, 1914. Franz Schalk conducted the choral society of the Society of Friends of Music and the Vienna Tonkünstler orchestra. This was the first of four official concerts given by the Society in the ...
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Diary entry for 1915-02-26
... being, and hints at an early return; at the same time he asks me for piano lessons, in particular preparation in chamber music. Weisse presents his work to the university seminar. ...
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Diary entry for 1915-04-03
... conductor Dr. Paumgartner with a few lines of thanks for his sympathy for my efforts on behalf of the reconquest of an organizational musical ear. Postcard to Floriz with a request for news about the health of his little boy. Mrs. Pairamall appears in the ...
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Diary entry for 1915-04-30
... only because he cannot do anything, he would come away from Brahms – which is as well understood as it is expressed. In the Neue Freie Presse an official report appears The entry of the music examples proceeds to the end, yet there still remains the ...
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Diary entry for 1915-08-27
... 8:30 in the evening, a procession in front of the German embassy on the occasion of the fall of Brest-Litowsk. The musicians play a medley of marches, which demonstrates the neglected state of music to a hitherto unknown degree: as a result of the ...