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Diary entry by Schenker, dated January 3, 1907

3. 1. [1907] [:] [...] Generalprobe zu Mahler’s VI. Symph. Ein Werk ohne jegliche Kultur, kindisch-grotesk. Ein Lüster Stall von Schlagwerkzeugen, u. im Finale der Autor ein als musik-Clown.

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© Transcription Ian D. Bent 2005.

Diary entry by Schenker, dated January 3, 1907

January 3[, 1907] : [...] Open rehearsal of Mahler’s Sixth Symphony: a work completely devoid of culture, childishly grotesque. A dazzling battery barn-full of percussion instruments, and in the Finale the composer as a musical clown.

© Translation Ian D. Bent 2005.

COMMENTARY:
Format: diary entry

FOOTNOTES:

SUMMARY:
[Mahler, Sixth Symphony:] Critical remarks.

© Commentary, Footnotes, Summary Ian D. Bent 2005.

Bent, Ian
Schenker, Heinrich
[Mahler, Sixth Symphony:] Critical remarks.
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Cambridge University Faculty of Music-Ian Bent
IPR: Heirs of Heinrich Schenker; Transcription, Translation, Commentary, Footnotes, and Summary: Ian D. Bent 2005.
Schenker, Heinrich; Mahler, Gustav; Sixth Symphony; open rehearsal
Diary entry by Schenker, dated January 3, 1907
diary entry
academic; musicology; music theory
OJ 1/6, p.32
1907-01-03
2005-11-05
Schenker diary
Mahler, Gustav
All reasonable steps have been taken to locate the heirs of Heinrich Schenker. Any claim to intellectual rights on this document should be addressed to the Schenker Correspondence Project, Faculty of Music, University of Cambridge, at schenkercorrespondence@mus.cam.ac.uk.
holograph diary entry
Schenker, Heinrich (1907-1935)--Schenker, Jeanette (1935-c.1942)--Ratz, Erwin (c.1942-c.1955)--Jonas, Oswald (c.1955-1978)--University of California, Riverside (1978--)
IPR: Heirs of Heinrich Schenker; Image: University of California, Riverside; Transcription, Translation, Commentary, Footnotes, and Summary: Ian D. Bent.
Vienna
1907

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