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Searched for töne (382 results found)

Filter: diaries: 204, correspondence: 120, lessonbooks: 21, person: 20, work: 7, other: 6, journal: 1, place: 1

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  • Diary entry for 1909-01-09

    ... proposal by Universal Edition concerning the Well-tempered Clavier. Letter to Director Hertzka, ironic in tone. ...

  • Diary entry for 1913-01-30

    ... ; problem of the prolongation of contrapuntal concepts, which I demonstrate in syncopations and accented passing tones. An enhanced self-assuredness is perceivable in him. Strange project of courses with official examinations. Miss Bloch gets in touch ...

  • Diary entry for 1913-04-17

    ... read, entrust pupils to learn, must exercise precision in his dealings. It is ridiculous that he must catch up with the reading of my works, which now help to provide a large part of his income. Concerning the neighbor tones in Chopin's Prelude No. 2. ...

  • Diary entry for 1913-12-13

    ... negative tone, suggesting that his brother was acting merely to be seen to be doing something good. Umso roher ist dann seine Handlungsweise gegenüber der Mutter zu nennen, da er im Rang eines stellvertretenden General-Direktors der Mutter weder den Brief ...

  • Diary entry for 1914-03-08

    ... an Floriz. March 8, 1914. Review by Graf in Die Zeit, in which he softens his tone in a clever and refined way – obviously as a third positive voice after Brahms and Dahms and Roth. Die Wage publishes the address to Floriz preceded by a short essay ...

  • Diary entry for 1915-03-20

    ... in a tone which is sounding in Austria perhaps for the first time. After I complete the work on Op. 111, I intend to direct a few lines towards Dr. P.. The true "Viennese disease" lies not, as one thinks, in the lungs but much more likely in the head. ...

  • Diary entry for 1915-04-15

    ... , calls out "My God!" in a plaintive tone and with a pitiful gesture; or, imitating his father, says "Let's go!" in a genuine Viennese accent and even indicates the motion that belongs to it. ...

  • Diary entry for 1915-04-19

    ... fifths announced in Der Merker: nothing but a simple letter to Epstein in which the matter is hardly touched upon. It makes the most painful impression to find the tone of the explanation in such stark contradiction to the significance of the problem. The ...

  • Diary entry for 1916-04-10

    ... appropriate response. His tone of voice reminds me of the specific jargon of the heavy-goods vehicle drivers in Vienna. One arrives at such surrogates only when one is incapable of true objectivity. Letter to Mrs. Pairamall (sent via Kübler): I suggest that ...

  • Diary entry for 1916-12-01

    ... works on a quarter-tone instrument at the Vienna Tonkünstler-Verein. Major railway disaster not far from Budapest: about 70 dead and 200 wounded! To Sophie, a small basket with cooking fat for 12 Kronen. ...

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