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  • Diary entry for 1915-10-09

    ... : to give me either a thoroughly respectable amount, say, a fivefold sum; or to adhere strictly to the sum that I requested. The third path, the one she actually took, was in no way acceptable. ...

  • Diary entry for 1920-01-18

    ... that I maintain my health, also in the interest of the publisher; identify II/2 as the most important, in which I prove the identity of free composition and strict counterpoint, viewing the analyses, therefore, merely as examples – however, current ...

  • Diary entry for 1921-06-24

    ... Kontrapunkt he began to wonder, since he regarded me, like all other theorists, as riding my hobby horse; he could also not comprehend how it could be possible to date music only from Bach onwards, while at the same time teaching strict counterpoint etc ...

  • Diary entry for 1929-09-27

    ... ; only now does he side with me and ask that I act strictly with him, as the boy is phlegmatic, without ambition, even in his art; – he accompanies me to the National Library. With Prof. Haas: he agrees to photograph Brahms's study of parallel fifths for ...

  • Diary entry for 1930-04-21

    ... 's Intermezzo in B major, Op. 76; he admits to being unable to find an Urlinie – perhaps ellipsis? Weisse would like to believe that " tonality" and " diatony" should be kept strictly distinct. Conceptually, the terms mean the same, they are synonyms; and this ...

  • Diary entry for 1918-08-13

    ... cigars for us. When we see how exceptionally strict the sergeant is while checking the luggage, we are quite nervous about these treasures. But apparently this strictness applies mostly only to a traveler – woe betide him if he is caught smuggling – while ...

  • Diary entry for 1908-04-04

    ... bound strictly to the general rhythm and running in parallel with it, at such length ‒ bad. Eye-strain, evidently caused by bad lighting while working at night. Fluttering of the eyelids and related symptoms of nervous disorder. ...

  • Diary entry for 1914-07-25

    ... overlooked the fact that, in most cases, it is necessary first to develop the capacity for affirmation of faith by compulsion, discipline and all manner of strict measures. Anyone who knows the Slavs ought to know at the outset that they can be helped to ...

  • Diary entry for 1915-09-07

    ... . Emanuel Lasker appeals for the following definition: England, he says, should be called political, France aesthetic, Germany social. Way off the mark! A mercantile oligarchy, as it prevails in England, is in no way a political system in the strict sense of ...

  • Diary entry for 1918-12-11

    ... nations, which have no fleet! Lloyd George in favor of a strict but just peace: "The German people must also be considered accountable" – earlier the slogan went as follows: against the autocracy, but not against the people! The latest goes against the ...

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