Footnotes

¹ Schenker’s diary for this day records: “During his lesson, Weisse, unsettled by young Breisach's participation in the Philharmonic Choir, asks about his future; as if I were a fortuneteller.”

² C. P. E. Bach, Essay on the True Art of Playing Keyboard Instruments, Eng. transl. William J. Mitchell (New York: W. W. Norton; London: Cassell, 1949; London: Eulenburg, 1974), pp. 209–22 "The Chord of the Sixth." This is a continuation from the lesson of January 29.

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