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  • Diary entry for 1914-02-19

    ... vollendet werden kann! Figur 174, Op. 110. The opening bars of the first movement of Beethoven's Trio in B flat, Op. 97 ("Archduke"). Schenker used this example together with Fig. 173 to rebut a claim, first made by A. B. Marx and repeated by Wilibald Nagel ...

  • Diary entry for 1917-03-05

    ... shall come on Sunday. In the morning at the Archive, where I looked at Vogler's book on the chorale ; unfortunately there are no tables in this little work, so that it is difficult to figure out which chorale he is discussing. Otherwise, and in spite of ...

  • Diary entry for 1918-01-31

    ... ): since there are illegible figures in their bill, I request clarification of them. To Sophie (letter): I render account according to the slip of paper made out by us; for my part, I again send a slip of paper, which still has prices to be supplied. Lie ...

  • Diary entry for 1920-06-21

    ... ): birthday greetings. From Galltür letter with the same content as the advertisement flier (?!); I sense some trouble. Lie-Liechen reads the manuscript, counts the figures, etc., from 3:00 to 4:15. Mrs. Baudrexel's departure. 30 Kronen for the Carinthian ...

  • Diary entry for 1921-06-08

    ... original edition of Op. 26 fetched. Go to the agency: it recommends us a maid; go to her address to ask her over: a quite wretched figure of grotesque modesty and even more grotesque hubris, well-nigh a practical joke of Nature – but is shrewd enough to ...

  • Diary entry for 1922-11-11

    ... ; ladet ihn, für den Fall, daß er nach Wien kommt, zu uns ein. Floriz 3–5h: über die Gemeinheiten des Schwagers Eisner u. die prächtige Figur, die Julo macht; staunt das Zustande- bringen des Werkes an. Urlinie op. 109, letzter Satz. 11 Nice. Another ...

  • Diary entry for 1924-05-27

    ... ": (literally: "core and stipe"): a figure of speech indicating completeness, such as "root and branch," "lock, stock and barrel," etc. usw. Brünauer wieder krank, kann nicht sitzen, will aber dennoch spielen u. bittet mich schließlich, stehen zu dürfen. Wir ...

  • Diary entry for 1924-07-10

    ... . Komme bis zur 11. Figur. July 10, 1924 Fog, warm. Up at 5:30, start the engraved examples to the Brahms variations. Lie-Liechen continues polishing the fair copy. It brightens up at mid-day. From Baron von Reygersberg Bayreuth (letter): asks about ...

  • Diary entry for 1925-03-08

    ... Erich Deutsch: Schubert in five variation works based on his own song themes: mostly figuratively ornamented. ...

  • Diary entry for 1925-03-29

    ... spielt von Debussy Garten im Regen "Jardins sous la pluie": No. 3 from Estampes (1903). u. eine Polka von Rubinstein. March 29, 1925 +2°, overcast, rain, snow; then nice, but windy. Work on Handel's second Prelude from Suite III, fair copy of the figures ...

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