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Searched for fifth- (421 results found)

Filter: diaries: 238, correspondence: 108, lessonbooks: 44, work: 13, person: 10, other: 3, place: 3, organization: 1

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  • Diary entry for 1929-08-02

    ... so dearly here, as nowhere else! Apparently Angela does not realise that we make all purchases in the hotel out of kindness; for this, she should not include service charges. I show Oppel my work on Brahms's study of parallel fifths, on my desk. From ...

  • Diary entry for 1929-12-09

    ... major Waltzes"; Dec 13: "More about Rakhmaninov." December 9, 1929, a walk from 10 to 10:45; at Kern's, the score of Bruckner's Fifth purchased. From Vrieslander (letter): he indicates only the content of his letter to Hoboken, says that he does not have ...

  • Diary entry for 1930-04-28

    ... ?" To Oppel (letter): reply to the Easter greetings, solution to his music example as a way of avoiding consecutive fifths. Brünauer from 3:30 to 4:30, finally pays the second half of his lesson. Radio, 8 o'clock: Weingartner and Wührer play Schubert ...

  • Diary entry for 1931-02-05

    ... compilation of parallel fifths and octaves, which Schenker used as the basis of Johannes Brahms: Oktaven und Quinten u. A. (Vienna: Universal Edition, 1933). senden; bittet Weisse um das Oktett, will es in Kiel aufführen; er bewerbe sich um eine Stelle in ...

  • Diary entry for 1931-02-14

    ... task to which it is unsuited: the teaching of composition. After teatime, the first set of results arrive: 1.20% sugar, 0.022% acetone. I forward an order from Helsinki for Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony to UE. ...

  • Diary entry for 1932-10-04

    ... Furtwängler finished, ten pages! "Sleeplessness" in connection with the decline of music and the threat to existence. My program of studies could revive music; it would be the correct, legitimate course of action – the will to the fifth does not exclude the ...

  • Diary entry for 1933-01-18

    ... . Nachtrag): mir genügen 250 Exemplare, wünsche keinen „Geschäftsartikel“ This entry probably refers to Brahms’s study of parallel octaves and fifths, which Schenker seems to fear might be construed as a lightweight ("coffee table") publication. der U ...

  • Diary entry for 1933-01-25

    ... the announcement of her son’s death; he complains about the mode of address! To Karpath (letter): see above. "Consecutive Fifths" for Free Composition completed, "Passing Tone" begun. To Deutsch (postcardWSLB-Hds 191.575): concerning the Englishman ...

  • Diary entry for 1936-05-02

    ... , a room on the fifth floor, simple but clean; in the cupboard the faint smell of cyanide. A stroll along the via Balbi: beautiful palaces, many people on the streets, well-groomed persons, youth who have been made up – as they are at home. Lunch at ...

  • ... autograph parts; on the Trio in the Scherzo of Brahms’s Op. 60; Roth No. 3; about the fifth and possible extension to 6/5 vertical according to C. P. E. Bach. ...

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