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Searched for octave in Diaries (30 results found)

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  • Diary entry for 1925-04-14

    ... treatment of octave register, which covers the coming and going, in Brahms's Quintet in G major, in Beethoven's string quartets, etc. After lunch in nice weather in the Botanical Garden, I polish, Lie-Liechen reads. Polishing complete, utterly tired out. ...

  • Diary entry for 1927-02-28

    ... difficult octaves in the middle section effortlessly with the only imaginable strategem. ...

  • Diary entry for 1932-12-30

    ... : consecutive octaves and fifths. In the morning, snowfall! To Karpath (letter): I have not had an answer from Schmidt or Marx, in spite of you yourself having given me occasion to write letters, and to spend money and time! But, under pressure from Mrs. H. and ...

  • Diary entry for 1924-01-22

    ... : Back to the Haydn Symphony: Andante theme; Urlinie intervals – elaborative intervals – diminished octave," and "Jan 22: Haydn, development section, established in pencil," "Feb 5: the same graph – 8–8 (avoid)" (1923/24, pp. 11–12). Ich komme zunächst ...

  • Diary entry for 1924-02-19

    ... – elaborative intervals – diminished octave," and "Jan 22: Haydn, development section, established in pencil," "Feb 5: the same graph – 8–8 (avoid)" (1923/24, pp. 11–12). wieder im Stich u. geht seinem Nutzen nach; bedient sich jetzt des schlauen Mittels ...

  • Diary entry for 1926-06-08

    ... development section, in which an extraordinary succession of notes, E-natural–A–B-natural–E–F–B–C, is presented in octaves without any clarifying harmonies. Abends Diktat der Analyse u. des Vortrags. Hoboken ladet für Mittwoch zu einem Abschiedsfest ein; es ...

  • Diary entry for 1931-02-05

    ... compilation of parallel fifths and octaves, which Schenker used as the basis of Johannes Brahms: Oktaven und Quinten u. A. (Vienna: Universal Edition, 1933). senden; bittet Weisse um das Oktett, will es in Kiel aufführen; er bewerbe sich um eine Stelle in ...

  • Diary entry for 1933-01-18

    ... . Nachtrag): mir genügen 250 Exemplare, wünsche keinen „Geschäftsartikel“ This entry probably refers to Brahms’s study of parallel octaves and fifths, which Schenker seems to fear might be construed as a lightweight ("coffee table") publication. der U ...

  • Diary entry for 1919-07-27

    ... Stunden verblieben bis ½7h; schöner Abend, Arbeit bei der Lampe. 27 Sunday – heavy clouds, the sun breaks through gloriously around 4:00! Brahms dreams! He catches me at the piano working on a difficult passage in octaves; he is amused by my efforts ...

  • Diary entry for 1919-10-06

    ... darüber, was auf die Forderung nach 113 Systemen zu antworten sei. Reference is to the 113 seven-tone scales within the octave C–C, using permutations of all the possible positions of each tone, posited by Busoni in his Entwurf. Um ½7h in einem Wagen zu ...

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