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Diary entry for 1916-01-20
... 20. I. 16 Vielleicht ist die ganze Menschheitsgeschichte unter dem Motto einer Variante eines Studentenliedes zu lesen: „Als die Krämer toll geworden ...“ Schenker probably has in mind the student song "Als die Römer frech geworden." Beim Ueberfall ...
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Diary entry for 1907-07-05
... the Gschnitz Valley. Preoccupied with Brahms's Song of Destiny. Steinach seems to possess some kind of secret tendency toward parallelisms: the church has two towers, the fountain two tubes, and at the two ends of the village are a larch wood, each ...
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Diary entry for 1914-07-21
... (nach dem Frühstück u. nach Tisch) zur Post. – Nach Absendung des Packetts ergeben wir uns der muntersten Laune, in der wir allerhand Schnadahüpfeln Schnaderhüpfl (or Gstanzl): traditional type of dialect songs particularly known in the Austrian ...
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Diary entry for 1914-07-24
... der Bestätigung der Besitzer bedürfen. – Der Sicherheit halber kehren wir auf demselben dem selben Wege zurück. 24. A day on which the Creator himself apparently takes a holiday. in HS's hand: The sun appears on Heaven's stage, To proclaim in song ...
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Diary entry for 1915-02-07
... gutzumachen gesonnen bin, sofern er selbst mir Gelegenheit dazu gibt. Lie-Liechen schreibt an Weisse einen Brief mit Dank für die Widmung. Hans Weisse dedicated a song he composed to Jeanette Kornfeld; see the diary entry for February 5, 1915. Abends ein wenig ...
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Diary entry for 1915-02-13
... Sohn u. habe nichts davon u. „noch immer, nur 30 Kr. für die Bedienung“! 13. Letter from the Hirsch Foundation with request for 485 Kronen for Leopold Klumak. This is, then, the end of the "Song of the Good Man" – – Once again the setting of my mother ...
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Diary entry for 1915-06-29
... . Notification of the new address given to the post office and newspaper distributor. Message to Breisach. Mrs. Pairamall sends some "song compositions" by her daughter. ...
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Diary entry for 1916-03-12
... symphony. Hupka from 9 to 10 o'clock; he tells me about his experiences in the concert hall, and of the press criticism. Popular Concert, dedicated to Schubert: Overture to Rosamunde; songs, unfortunately with orchestral accompaniment (both forces in ...
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Diary entry for 1916-03-27
... /3, [8]): I give him Sophie's news. Mrs. Gutherz, on behalf of Weisse, returns the song dedicated to Lie-Liechen. Hupka was taken, by lot, into the infantry; a harsh blow for the youth, which may possibly be accompanied by more serious consequences. Mr ...
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Diary entry for 1916-04-02
... the blue sky with their song woven from sunrays. Every individual birdsong is capable to fill the most distant space in nature – I never cease to marvel at this – as if it were the most modest concert hall: how is this to be explained? Out of ...