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... the material sense. I will properly express the abundant gratitude that is your due loudly and ceremoniously only in Free Composition – but that will entail the passage of a certain amount of time. The surprise that I announced to you is subject to a ...
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... both, Your H. Schenker At the same time the mail brought me my essay in the Deutsche Zeitschrift (formerly Kunstwart, Munich). The question had been directed to me by Dr. Rinn: I answered it with a paragraph from my Free Composition. Rinn had the essay ...
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... the task awaiting us in Vienna. Free Composition is nearing completion. I am considering the idea of having printed on the title-page: "first teaching-, hearing-, and learning-book of music." Swell-headed? No. I look forward to seeing you again in ...
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... copies in the past in Vienna. You are certainly aware of the free copies that I received in the past from Heinsheimer of Universal Edition. There were three copies of five or six issues. In the Fall, I purchased from Danzig two copies of six issues for ...
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... work plan if you wish and think it better to make do with less ambitious works. I have pretty well any day free other than Monday, which I absolutely cannot do. I am here with my husband, who is very run-down as a result of too much agitation and strain ...
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... for UE free and gratis in the form of Niloff, etc.? And since you yourself write that regarding Bach: "arrives in a few weeks ‒ not more" (by my counting, it is already six or seven months since I submitted the manuscript!), how are we to proceed over ...
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... certain. For me the most difficult thing until now has been the placement of my works, less than their creation (in spite of my activity as a teacher); would to God that I could finally transmit even Free Composition to the world. I shall make the greatest ...
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Diary entry for 1913-11-07
... pupil; but it remains is not clear whether being spurred by curiosity had perhaps brought her to see me at home, or not whether Mrs. Pairamall was behind it – someone who would dearly like to know whether the teaching hour is still free! in left margin ...
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Diary entry for 1914-08-21
... am a thousand times sacred as someone who strives for his cause. Now I am free of all caprices of the world and favor of women. I am a sacred rider. My heart beats quietly fortified within me; quietly beneath me my steed moves, and otherwise nothing ...
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Diary entry for 1914-12-09
... England. Now one should believe that it is only a small step from such recognition to the renunciation of a tyrant; and yet this final step is hindered solely by vanity. If France were free from all vanity, then it could extend its hand to Germany, without ...