The Book of Musical Documents"[A]n anthology of documents pertaining to music history. It contains quotations from theoretical works, letters, memoirs, poems, archives, newspaper and magazine articles, etc, ."--Page [v]. |
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Page 121
... already without compensation accordingly my most obedient prayer and entreaty goes forth to Your Royal Majesty and Serene Electoral Highness that Your Majesty may issue most gracious commands that A Worshipful University at Leipzig ...
... already without compensation accordingly my most obedient prayer and entreaty goes forth to Your Royal Majesty and Serene Electoral Highness that Your Majesty may issue most gracious commands that A Worshipful University at Leipzig ...
Page 203
... already had been informed . I was glad to be rid of the matter , allowed Wallishauser to pay me a mod- erate sum , ceded all my rights of authorship to him , and thought no more about it . Whether or not they made a I do not know . I am ...
... already had been informed . I was glad to be rid of the matter , allowed Wallishauser to pay me a mod- erate sum , ceded all my rights of authorship to him , and thought no more about it . Whether or not they made a I do not know . I am ...
Page 343
... already been definitely abolished . The next step to atonality is shown in those works , which with the exception of the beginning and close ( tradition of unity ) , result in being atonal . The decisive turn to atonality , however ...
... already been definitely abolished . The next step to atonality is shown in those works , which with the exception of the beginning and close ( tradition of unity ) , result in being atonal . The decisive turn to atonality , however ...
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