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Searched for composition (1168 results found)

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  • Diary entry for 1913-07-20

    ... to things that evidently define the good qualities of the former. – If only things were so easy in art, so that from bad compositions one could understand by oneself the good qualities on which the masterworks are based. A marvelous sunset: evening ...

  • Diary entry for 1914-09-08

    ... des Herrn v. Stein Presumably the general quartermaster Hermann von Stein (1854–1927), who was responsible for the composition of reports from the German military. über die Pflicht, solid, kurz u. konzentriert die Ereignisse zu beschreiben. in HS ...

  • Diary entry for 1916-03-05

    ... composition, of such a piece. There was nothing more for me to do than to give him a few suggestions about how the given material might be made more supple and purposeful by a few insertions; in order to do this without producing an uncomfortable effect, I ...

  • Diary entry for 1916-04-11

    ... , that does not prove, say, that they were of the same opinion as those who were favorably disposed, but rather that they were completely lacking in the understanding of counterarguments. For if they knew something about, for example, how compositional ...

  • Diary entry for 1917-02-08

    ... published compositions and to use the opportunity to request from him my Op. 110 and Op. 111. Wilson is snubbed by all the neutral countries! This transformation already shifts him into the buffoon-like; one could say: a traveller in foreign cultural values ...

  • Diary entry for 1917-06-27

    ... invitation. I intentionally turn the conversation towards the feuilleton about the young Beethoven, whereupon the worthy gentleman explained that such things had no connection with composition and were therefore of no value! He has, moreover, spoken with the ...

  • Diary entry for 1917-07-08

    ... Peters edition of these pieces is by no means the worst edition, but I personally stick to the collected edition, which is nonetheless most sparing of editorial additions, even if it otherwise is deficient about matters of composition and notation in the ...

  • Diary entry for 1917-12-30

    ... composition pupils" left in her will by Sofie Deutsch, to be disbursed at Schenker's sole discretion, Vrieslander being one of the first recipients. Von Hans Weisse (K., mit Blei geschrieben von der Ostbahn): Beileid u. Wünsche für den Fortgang der Arbeit ...

  • Diary entry for 1918-08-17

    ... regarding the ration cards. In the afternoon there is an organ concert in the church: just as elsewhere in the provinces, we find a person foisting himself upon us with his improvisations or compositions, namely the priest, who is neither in possession of ...

  • Diary entry for 1919-03-30

    ... of compositional procreation, which explains the substitutional character of his theorems, which he incidentally changes – see the last omissions. To Moosbacher (postcard): thanks for the reminder; would be pleased to have the opportunity to play for ...

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