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Diary entry for 1916-12-11
... mit einigen neuen Bemerkungen nochmals eingesendet. Von Hupka (K.): läßt einen guten Ausgang durchblicken. Von Sophie 2. Nachtragspacket mit Café, Brot, Schweinefett. An Fr. Gutherz (Br.): Mitteilung von Erledigung der Bitte. Französische Phrase wird ...
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Diary entry for 1916-01-16
... letztgenannten zurückstehen. Darüber müßte eben ein Maler Auskunft geben können. – Entzückend wie immer die Aquarelle von Alt; jeder spätere Eindruck gleicht vor diesen Leistungen dem ersten. Wenn „Haus u. Hof verteidigen“ keine bloße Phrase ist, so gehört zu ...
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Diary entry for 1913-01-23
... Adagio of Beethoven’s Sonata in B flat major; concerning the difference between juxtaposition and the construction of an antecedent phrase; concerning the double-bars, which are apparently aids to understanding form; on the superiority of antecedent ...
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Diary entry for 1913-02-26
... 26. Rüge an die Adresse der Frau Kaff. Beethoven – Czerny: „Jene falsche Schönheit, die eine Verleumdung des Inhaltes vorstellt …“ This phrase is probably taken from Czerny’s study On the Proper Performance of All Beethoven's Works for piano, Op ...
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Diary entry for 1914-03-22
... Rekawinkel, where we ate a good and sumptuous midday meal. After that, to Eichgraben. The comical manner of the waiter in Rekawinkel, who enjoys speaking "newspaper German" and especially takes time to consider how he could express this or that phrase in a ...
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Diary entry for 1918-01-11
... simplicitas: "Oh holy simplicity", a phrase often used ironically. Mittelmann im Caféhaus; bringt auch Tee u. 5 Zigarren. 11 +3°, a thaw in progress! From Sophie (postcard): notifies us that a packet is on its way; tells us that Hansis offended, since he ...
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Diary entry for 1930-07-15
... = OC 54/311): draft contract; he recommends that I sign it. Formula for sharing the proceeds of sales: 10:3 (?!); a phrase in the letter, "Hoboken, who is very happy in his dream-world," perplexes me! ...
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Diary entry for 1931-01-13
... . Hoboken appears at 5 o’clock, gives no indication that he will give me the money, does not mention the third Yearbook at all. When I happened to use the phrase "You do not have to touch the piano," he replied, "I shall indeed learn performance from you ...
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Diary entry for 1932-02-12
... hat auf Kampen eine Büste von Scharff stehen! The phrasing of this sentence suggests that Hoboken owned a property in the German seaside resort of Kampen on the island of Sylt; a letter of July 7, 1929, mentions a house named "Kliffende" in Kampen ...
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Diary entry for 1932-12-01
... stehen: the meaning of this phrase is unclear (it may have been misheard or miscopied by Jeanette), but the sense of the entry seems to be that Schenkerian theory is important for the German people, and its flourishing – whether in Schenker’s Vienna or ...