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OJ 11/10, [5] Handwritten letter from Frimmel to Schenker, dated August 8, 1903
Commenting on Schenker's edition of C. P. E. Bach keyboard works and Beitrag zur Ornamentik, Frimmel largely agrees with Schenker's remarks on ornaments.
OJ 15/6, [4] Handwritten letter from Fritz Wahle to Schenker, dated August 20, 1903
Fritz Wahle thanks Schenker for receipt of Eine Beitrag zur Ornamentik; he praises its serious intent, but there may be some things about which he would disagree.
OJ 6/4, [28] Handwritten letter with envelope from Schenker to Violin, postmarked August 27, 1903
Having prepared his Mädchen Lieder for printing, Schenker, in Gmunden, is about to work on his Trio. Busoni will be performing his Syrische Tänze in Berlin. He asks Violin to check with Eduard Gärtner about financial support for Aron Mittelmann.
OJ 6/4, [29] Handwritten envelope from Schenker to Moriz Violin, postmarked August 29, 1903
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OJ 9/27, [12] Handwritten letter from Busoni to Schenker, dated August 25, 1903
Busoni thanks Schenker for a copy of his edition of C. P. E. Bach keyboard pieces. Busoni would like to include an orchestrated selection of the Syrische Tänze in his Berlin concert series next season.
Sbb B II 3550 Handwritten letter from Schenker to Busoni, dated August 30, 1903
In response to Busoni's expressed desire to include the Syrische Tänze, orchestrated, in a concert later in the year, Schenker admits that he would prefer, if possible, to orchestrate the work himself rather than using the orchestration on which Schoenberg was currently working.