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Searched for passing-tone in Diaries (24 results found)

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  • Diary entry for 1913-10-09

    ... direction, from which arises the preference for the minor seventh, but at the same time the proof that the seventh represents a passing tone, which seeks its resolution by descending. (See the thoroughbass studies!) ...

  • Diary entry for 1914-04-04

    ... effect of Bach's music on unbiased dispositions. His uncanny command over the notes, from one passing tone to the next, made an evermore startling impression upon me as well. No other master besides him has, in situations of tension and imminence, so many ...

  • Diary entry for 1917-01-30

    ... too small to come along the right path. Not a little may her milieu have even had an influence on her development; and measured against that, what has been achieved may be regarded as astonishing. The principal role is played by superimposed passing ...

  • Diary entry for 1926-10-03

    ... criticism that my definition of the Urlinie suffered from imprecision was particularly striking! For two years now, he finds fault with the words "first passing-tone" in the definition. It would have been impossible to learn what the origins of this ...

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