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Searched for tones in Diaries (204 results found)

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  • Diary entry for 1915-09-29

    ... as a Jewish residue can surely only be reckoned as a racial factor. But one should object to the tone of voice and other characteristics of the Jews as little as one would to the Polish, Czech, or Slavic tone of voice, which may likewise be attributed ...

  • Diary entry for 1917-04-04

    ... richtigen Weg zum Notenleben nicht gefunden haben u. selbst noch dann nicht finden können, wenn er ihnen klar vorgeführt wird. Wie doch einfach im Grunde liegt vor uns die Welt der Töne in den Werken der Genies ausgeprägt u. dennoch wie viele falsche Lehren ...

  • Diary entry for 1908-01-15

    ... strophe.) But the musician would have had to do it under all circumstances: for him it was a necessity, as he approached the end, to set "Love, Warmth" as the closing tones and coda. (Cf. Brahms' Song of Destiny.) By Claude Debussy: La demoiselle élue: a ...

  • Diary entry for 1913-12-01

    ... sent to her can at best serve as an excuse; and yet she would have never struck such a tone against me. In a letter of my own, I therefore give her a severe reprimand, in which I also claim compensation for troubles that, time and again, she had so ...

  • Diary entry for 1914-09-18

    ... account of the tuition than for sake of the lesson fee. What Mrs. Colbert has decided is unknown to me until now. The midday newspaper takes on a nicely more confident tone about many things in the report of the German general staff; one can say that the ...

  • Diary entry for 1914-12-04

    ... . I fear that my cordial tone will give my rude brother the illusion that he is superior; then, however, the rogue will have truly fallen into the trap. From my aunt, news that she has received both of my postcards, which stands in contradiction to the ...

  • Diary entry for 1915-09-30

    ... worst imaginable manner of all to have precisely nothing but such good manners! The laundry still not collected. In the evening at Floriz's; as always, idle chit-chat, which is only broken from time to time by the somewhat embittered tone of Mrs. Hauser ...

  • Diary entry for 1916-03-18

    ... ankündigt. March 18, 1916, +5°, very fine weather! From Sophie (postcard); my brother-in-law must return to Moravian Ostrava after all, and from their perhaps go even further. Tone of desperation. She announces her arrival in Vienna. From Mittelmann ...

  • Diary entry for 1916-11-10

    ... not for my gracious lady, who does not herself smoke; Mrs. Deutsch, in a heartrending tone behind which one would have suspected an ocean of pity and a Mount Chimborazo of altruistic deeds, confirmed this by saying: "No, really not; the cigars are ...

  • Diary entry for 1916-12-27

    ... greatest extent, was strikingly restrained; thus one sees that the boorish tone of his earlier notes were not, as was often claimed, the expression of a merely naïve, typically American straightforwardness, but rather a boorishness that was always his ...

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