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WSLB 34 - Handwritten letter from Schenker to Hertzka (UE), dated January 4, 1909



⇧ Sehr geehrter Herr Direktor! 1

Anbei die Korr. retour, 2 doch bin ich bereit, noch eine, die letzte Korr., der größeren Sicherheit halber, zu machen, vorausgesetzt, daß es noch geht.


Mit ausgezeichneter Hochachtung
Ir ergb
[signed:] H Schenker

4. 1. 09

© Transcription Ian Bent, 2005, 2016


⇧ Dear Director, 1

Herewith, the corrected proofs returned. 2 I am certainly prepared to correct one futher, final set of proofs, for safety's sake, assuming that this is O.K.


With kind regards,
Your devoted
[signed:] H. Schenker

January 4, 1909

© Translation Ian Bent, 2005, 2016


⇧ Sehr geehrter Herr Direktor! 1

Anbei die Korr. retour, 2 doch bin ich bereit, noch eine, die letzte Korr., der größeren Sicherheit halber, zu machen, vorausgesetzt, daß es noch geht.


Mit ausgezeichneter Hochachtung
Ir ergb
[signed:] H Schenker

4. 1. 09

© Transcription Ian Bent, 2005, 2016


⇧ Dear Director, 1

Herewith, the corrected proofs returned. 2 I am certainly prepared to correct one futher, final set of proofs, for safety's sake, assuming that this is O.K.


With kind regards,
Your devoted
[signed:] H. Schenker

January 4, 1909

© Translation Ian Bent, 2005, 2016

Footnotes

1 Writing of this letter is not recorded in Schenker's diary.

2 Evidently of the proofs of Niloff, Instrumentations-Tabelle , the first public edition of which (print-run 2,000 copies) was delivered on February 6, 1909 (Verlagsdruckbuch UE 1999).

Commentary

Rights Holder
Heirs of Heinrich Schenker, in the public domain
License
This document is deemed to have been in the public domain as of January 1, 2006. All reasonable steps have been taken to locate the heirs of Heinrich Schenker. Any claim to intellectual rights should be addressed to the Schenker Correspondence Project, Faculty of Music, University of Cambridge, at schenkercorrespondence[at]mus(dot)cam(dot)ac(dot)uk.
Format
1p letter, holograph salutation, message, valediction, and signature
Provenance
Universal Edition Archive (document date-1976)—on permanent loan to the Wienbibliothek im Rathhaus (1976-)

Digital version created: 2016-08-19
Last updated: 2010-03-01