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^good bit great deal about the character and the use of English, although I was still convinced that I knew nothing about life and therefore had nothing to write about.

  Concurrently I had taken up again, and

rather more seriously, my earlier study of the violin, along with harmony & counterpoint. These were wonderful hours, spent ^at the Conservatory in the company of Prof. Weidig, who had all the qualities attributed to Germans by graduates in Louisa May Alcott before the Wars. Major and minor triads, overtones, voice- leading, crossed out: first and then came modulation and the analysis of the "Well-Tempered Clavichord" "If you bring it to me with each chord correctly numbered, I can play it without reading the notes at all. And that is the way much of it crossed out: is was written to be played."

 One afternoon we were discussing cadences.

crossed out: They Cadences are used by the composer to prepare the ear of the listener for the return to the original key - the conclusion. Since the progression