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Searched for music (2944 results found)

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  • Diary entry for 1913-12-22

    ... , counterpoint and form without getting beyond a textbook education, and without having experienced what the genius of our masters really amounts to. With me, however, you have gained insight into the deepest secrets of music; and thus something like impatience ...

  • Diary entry for 1916-01-26

    ... masters, the activity of an unqualified conductor is surely the less significant offense. Mrs. Pairamall engages Miss Kahn in a collaboration in a chamber music evening at the home of a wealthy Turk, for a fee of 15 Kronen. I give her well-deserved slap in ...

  • Diary entry for 1916-03-11

    ... expellas furca. "You cannot expel Nature with a pitchfork." A paraphrase of Horace (Epistles, book I, no. 10, line 24), which also appears near the beginning of the first essay in The Masterwork in Music, vol. 2 (The Art of Improvisation). Eitelkeit bildet ...

  • Diary entry for 1916-08-11

    ... der Music. 1738. vorhanden ist? Nachmittag bei Arbeit. „Wilhelm Meister“ VII. 3–4. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Wilhelm Meisters Lehrjahre (Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship), vol. 1, first published in 1795 (Berlin: Johann Friedrich Unger). Die Wiener ...

  • Diary entry for 1916-09-08

    ... for the Münchner Neueste Nachrichten, Dr. Dillmann, is returning to his legal practice! In music, then, it seems that he now wants to "pri-f-atize," to express the event fittingly in the humble imagination and language of the people! Herr Wittmann ...

  • Diary entry for 1917-01-04

    ... holiday and cannot foresee any benefits, and would therefore prefer to strike out where more beckons, even if only in social entertainment? In any event, however, the petty action, which was expressed in the collection of the music, remains notable. It was ...

  • Diary entry for 1919-08-24

    ... straightaway, to invite them to our place for some musical enjoyment in our place; soon they all did come over, including the maids and a young boy – Lie-Liechen quickly formed a row of chairs and I performed Schubert's German Dances and then a Polonaise by ...

  • Diary entry for 1925-05-07

    ... music. Für diesen Juden gab es nur einen Ausweg, sich in die Gesellschaft zu fügen, das hätte jeder vernünftige Mensch, ob Jude oder Christ, getan, u. es gereicht Galsworthy nicht zur dichterischen Ehre, daß er diesen einfachen Verstand nicht aufbringt ...

  • Diary entry for 1929-10-16

    ... Invention. A copy of Weisse's first bagatelle, entitled "Zweistimmige Invention" (Two-part invention), survives in the archives of the Mannes College of Music. W. gestand schließlich, daß er eine Erweiterung von Bachs Inventionen geplant habe! Als ob man so ...

  • Diary entry for 1931-02-20

    ... Reaching Over in Free Composition. From noon to 12:45, the Ursatz of the Mazurka Op. 30, No. 4 represented in music notation. From Weisse (letterOC 20/402): Cube’s and Braunfels’s letters returned; he will speak for a third time at the Pedagogical Society ...

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