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Diary entry for 1932-02-10
... his brother-in-law Iro take care of his needs, and the one who is thus blessed is living in a self-deception? He would otherwise be quite an unusual figure today! Hoboken for his lesson; he plans the publication of his notes on the Chopin mazurka ...
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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 1932-07-22
... (letter, and Waldheim’s letter returned): everything in order, the way to America is clear; 160 shillings shipping charge is too expensive!! From Miss Elias (picture postcard): thanks for receiving her. Neighboring Note, second level for Free Composition ...
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Diary entry for 1932-08-04
... , mist, cold, somewhat brighter towards midday! To Halberstam (letter): covering note for the package; best wishes for Schallerbach. To Dr. Lanzer (letter): the installment was paid in on July 15; I prepare him for the question about the trustworthiness ...
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Diary entry for 1932-10-04
... der Existenz. Mein Lehrgang könnte die Musik wieder erwecken, er wäre der richtige Rechtskurs – der Wille zur Quint schließt den Willen zur Nation nicht aus! A reference to Der Wille zur Macht, the title given to a collection of notes by Friedrich ...
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Diary entry for 1933-02-11
... -Varietät: geniale Leistung. „Der Barbier von Sevilla “ aus Rom – schon in der Ouvertüre steht der Kapellmeister Kopf – Tempi Verschiebung bei solcher Melodie-Bildung! ( Um 9h (11.) Sendung aus Rom „Barbier von Sevilla“: glückliches Singen!! ) This supplementary note ...
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Diary entry for 1934-03-27
... textual notes on the piece, which are preserved in a score of the symphony in the Oster Collection (Miniature Scores, no. 27). Aus der Bequemlichkeit des billigen Stoffes u. Lebens mit u. durch zahllosen Menschen hält er mir, dem Opfer Aller vor: Nur Ruhe ...
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Diary entry for 1934-08-24
... Jause in der geheizten Veranda, dann oben. 24, rain! Work on the "book"! Lie-Liechen writes to Sophie. From Baumgarten (letter): he knows nothing of Mozio’s circumstances. From Miss Elias (letterOJ 10/18, [9]): thanks for the note of condolence. From the ...
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Diary entry for 1934-08-25
... /31, [11]): he is delighted by his successes with the piano. From Dr. Elias (noteOJ 10/19, [1]): thanks for my sympathy. At 3:30, we find that there is no longer any sun in the coffee garden! Then a trip to the post office and shopping – a while longer in ...
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Diary entry for 1913-11-07
... : Performance! Even prose writing requires balance. In most cases a word stands at the center, whose meaning is paramount and for whose sake all the words before and after it are grouped in the correct balance, just as in music (e.g. in piano playing) a note ...