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Searched for music (2944 results found)

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  • Diary entry for 1913-12-30

    ... , which amounts to parallel octaves. In his manuscript "Octaven u. Quinten u. A.", preserved in the archive of the Society of the Friends of Music, Vienna, Brahms suggests a way of removing the resulting octaves. Schenker wrote a commentary on this ...

  • Diary entry for 1914-03-23

    ... ask me. The wretched boy did not have the heart to use his own lesson time also for the questions relating to his doctorate in music, and was willing, despite repeated warnings on my part, to expect 1½ hours instead of an hour from me. It was pure ...

  • Diary entry for 1914-05-09

    ... brain. – And yet again on this occasion, a commission has fixed upon a plan of a new edition, prepared by writers on music who are well and truly deceased! What a vain effort, when the all-too-mortal seek to force immorality on themselves and their ilk ...

  • Diary entry for 1914-07-13

    ... uns freisteht. July 13, 1914. Mittelmann sends the requested copies of the Münchener Zeitung. The article show a complete breakthrough of my works, in the light of which it is almost puzzling that other writers on music or practicing musicians dare to ...

  • Diary entry for 1914-09-30

    ... , retired Chief Inspector of the Imperial Northern Railway. Hora was also a member of the Society of the Friends of Music in Vienna; see Geschichte der k. k. Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Wien, ed. Direktion der k. k. Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Wien ...

  • Diary entry for 1914-10-08

    ... Emil Hertzka his intention to approach the Prussian Ministry of Culture and to point out, in a memorandum, that it is high time to set up autograph archives in order to save the music manuscripts of the great composers from decay. Abends Fl. mit beiden ...

  • Diary entry for 1915-01-14

    ... account for vanity; like the perfunctory church attendance of the hypocritically pious! In the evening, at Floriz's; the discussion centers on the roguishness of a millionaire who asks for "occasional" lessons and who lays out the bait of chamber music ...

  • Diary entry for 1915-06-06

    ... declamatory performance, and asked her whether she read only those books that she performed or whether there were some books with which she was sometimes content merely to read. And I concluded that it is not enough to have a sufficient command of music merely ...

  • Diary entry for 1915-07-26

    ... regarded as an art in its own right, having detached itself from its function as music did from dance. In its initial phases, it may have simply served the necessary purpose of mutual understanding; but since then it has grown up, so to speak, into a beauty ...

  • Diary entry for 1915-08-21

    ... evening, musical crack troops again at the piano; but how suddenly is the mood of the performance changed! How tenderly and timidly they caress all the brilliance and power of the melodies which, only days before, they had brought out so boisterously, only ...

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