Political Ironies: Hanns Eisler in Hollywood and behind the Iron Curtain

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49 As a part of the memorandum on July 21, 1947, a copy of the prepared statement Eisler read before the Los Angeles HUAC Subcommittee. This statement is contained in Hanns Eisler: Musik and Politik Schriften (494-96) available online at http: //tagg.org/others/eisler/statements.html. There is a noticeable change. . . It was held in Germany in the field of music theory. Prior to the fascist coup, the prestigious music theorist attempted to make these works using a materialistic method. It conveys the attraction and sympathy of the new ideology that form the basis of one sixth of the restructuring of the world. But "Human Materialism" under the rule of Hitler was replaced by the most primitive idealism, which led to the German music science forgotten to be progressive.

50 The article entitled "Destruction of Art" is not published in Hanns Eisler: Rebellion of Music, or Hanns Eisler: Musik und Politik Schriften. However, the latter collection contains two unpublished papers dealing widely these articles more than Russian articles; these are German 's which seems to have been completed in London in January 1935 "Einiges 1/4 belldas" Muslim and musicologist "completed in New York in October 1935 seems to be completed in 1935. Hanns Eisler: Music and Politics Shrften, 242-65 and 334-57