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Searched for background (146 results found)

Filter: diaries: 71, correspondence: 64, other: 4, person: 4, work: 2, lessonbooks: 1

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  • Diary entry for 1926-02-17

    ... , comprising four background and middleground layers. Nach Tisch wegen eines Mädchens in die Hauptstraße, niemand angetroffen. Bei Waldstein die Brille geholt u. darüber gerade das Mädchen versäumt, das Lie-Liechen behagt hätte. Noch einmal zur Vermittlerin: es ...

  • Diary entry for 1927-05-19

    ... 's String Quartet in C major and Tristan und Isolde; I offer the background reading of the Mozart example by way of explanation, and in the second case a brief explanation of the true meaning of the Neapolitan sixth. From the publisher, the Vrieslander ...

  • Diary entry for 1927-07-26

    ... in southern France, he does not want to write, perhaps out of delicacy, as he feels himself to be so much in the background. Lie-Liechen orders coffee from Vienna. Lie-Liechen writes a picture postcard to Resi. To Hans Guttmann (picture postcard ...

  • Diary entry for 1927-10-16

    ... 16. Sonntag, dünner Nebel, warm. Vormittag an der Bach-Suite. Cf. Lessonbook 1927/28: pp. 1‒3 (Albersheim): "Nov 11: J. S. Bach E-major Suite begun, graphs for the Allemande"; "Nov 21: Allemande, final background graphs and performance"; Dec 5 ...

  • Diary entry for 1929-10-04

    ... !! Work. From Prag-Rudniker a planter (30 shillings). From Weinreb, the two patterns for the armchairs. To Vrieslander (letter): I recommend letting the revisions recede somewhat into the background, in order to make room for other, simpler essays – it is ...

  • Diary entry for 1931-02-19

    ... appears to be the opposite of what we find in the final version of Free Composition, where background, middleground, and foreground are discussed separately; within these, examples of the various prolongation techniques are treated in turn. Thus, for ...

  • Diary entry for 1932-02-12

    ... „zur Prüfung“ kommen könne? Lie-Liechen bestellt sie für Sonntag. 12, blue sky, -11°. From Frieda Fränkl (letter): a picture of her little girl and thanks for the – birthday letter! Work on Free Composition; at 11 o’clock, the section on Background ...

  • Diary entry for 1932-10-08

    ... shillings. To the DAZ, 58.14 shillings from July to December. The third section of "Background" in Free Composition begun! To Thorsch & Klein (letter): enquiry about the state of the share and interest payments. To Salzer (postcard): invitation. From ...

  • Diary entry for 1934-06-12

    ... – unpermitted background noises: "… my father would like to know, how long …"; suppose I were, conversely, to ask: who will give him guarantees …? To Wagrain (postcard): I request a prospectus. After teatime, a preliminary question at the travel agent’s. Final ...

  • ... become acquainted with my correspondence with Weisse. You will not believe your eyes. You, however, are cleverer than I and will surely be surely able to identify the “backgrounds” for me, as this is your speciality. Today I shall write to my brother ...

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