| England - 1845 - 808 pages
...for here my . pen denies me its service. Still I will try, even at the risk of being well langhed at. You say, you should like to know my way of composing,...writing works. of some extent. I can really say no more on this subject than the following ; for I myself know no more about it, and caunot account for it.... | |
| Music - 1839 - 428 pages
...art." MOZART'S OWN ACCOUNT OF HIS METHOD OF COMPOSING. LETTER PUBLISHED IN THE HARMON1CON, NOV. 1825. " You say you should like to know my way of composing,...can really say no more upon this subject than the following,—for I myself know no more about it, and cannot account for it. When I am, as it were,... | |
| Music - 1842 - 436 pages
...for here my pen denies me its service. Still I will try, even at the risk of being well laughed at. You say you should like to know my way of composing, and what method I * Probably the Baron's daughter. t Some bottles of wine, t The diminutive in the upper German dialect,... | |
| United States - 1843 - 678 pages
...invention was the work of a single night. An extract from one of his letters may be interesting here : " You say you should like to know my way of composing,...this subject than the following, — for I myself knowno more about it, and cannot account for it. When I am, as it were, completely myself, entirely... | |
| Scotland - 1845 - 824 pages
...for here my pen denies me its service. Still I will try, even at the risk of being well laughed at. You say, you should like to know my way of composing,...writing works of some extent. I can really say no more on this subject than the following ; for I myself know no more about it, and cannot account for it.... | |
| England - 1845 - 814 pages
...service. Still I will try, . even at the risk of being well langhed at. You sty, you should liketo know my way of composing, and what method I follow...writing works of some extent I can really say no more on this subject than the following ; for I myself know no more about it, and caunot account for it.... | |
| England - 1845 - 812 pages
...me its service. Still I wiH try, even at the risk of being wefl langhed at You say, you should tike to know my way of composing, and what method I follow...in writing works of some extent. I can really say n» more on this subject than the followmg ; for I myself know no more about it, and caunot account... | |
| 1846 - 722 pages
...allusion to his habit of composition occurs in a letter from Mozart to a correspondent about 1790: " You say you should like to know my way of composing,...writing works of some extent. I can really say no more on this subject than the following, for I myself know no more about it, and can not account for it.... | |
| Edward Holmes - Austria - 1854 - 400 pages
...for here my pen denies me its service. Still I will try, even at the risk of being well laughed at. You say you should like to know my way of composing,...writing works of some extent. I can really say no more on this subject than the following, for I myself know no more about it, and cannot account for it.... | |
| The London Quarterly Review VOL.IV April and July,1855 - 1855 - 590 pages
...in the foremost rank of profound and genial artists : — " You say," writes the great composer, " you should like to know my way of composing, and what...writing works of some extent. I can really say no more on this subject than tl>' following : for I myself know no more about it, and cannot account for it.... | |
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