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OC 52/30 Typewritten postcard from Hertzka (UE) to Schenker, date December 16,
1908
Ultimatum: if not delivered by Friday, "supplementary remarks" will be
omitted.
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OC 52/31 Typewritten letter from Hertzka (UE) to Schenker, dated December 21, 1908
Hertzka sends a copy of Mahillon's guide to instrumentation.
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OC 52/32 Typewritten letter from Barbara Rothe (UE) to Schenker, dated December 23,
1908
Ms Rothe returns Schenker's introductory materials for the
Instrumentations-Tabelle.
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OC 52/399-401 Typewritten letter from Hertzka (UE) to Schenker, dated December 18, 1908
Hertzka complains at the embarrassment that Schenker has caused him over the
Instrumentations-Tabelle, and proposes releasing the Table in two versions. — He proposes
that Schenker edit Book II of the Well-tempered Clavier in the manner of
Busoni.
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OJ 5/16, [2] Handwritten draft letter from Schenker to Hertzka (UE), dated December 25,
1908
Schenker justifies his selection and treatment of instruments in the
Instrumentations-Tabelle, with acid comments about the English, and dismissal of French
contributions.
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OJ 9/31, [21] Stenographically handwritten letter from Cotta to Schenker, dated December 30,
1908
Cotta urge Schenker to return galley-proofs of Kontrapunkt.
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OJ 9/6, [51] Handwritten postcard from Eugen d'Albert to Schenker, postmarked December 10,
1908
Eugen d'Albert hopes to see Schenker at his Friday concert so that they can
talk afterwards.
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WSLB 28 Handwritten postcard from Schenker to Hertzka (UE), dated December 9,
1908
Schenker promises an "elaboration" regarding the
Instrumentations-Tabelle.
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WSLB 29 Handwritten letter from Schenker to Hertzka (UE), dated December 16, 1908
Schenker assures Hertzka that his new material for the Instrumentations-Tabelle
will occupy only six pages. — He makes claims for the new material as an instrumentation
treatise, and suggests that the retail price might be raised accordingly.
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WSLB 30 Handwritten letter from Schenker to Hertzka (UE), dated December 18, 1908
Schenker encloses some items [for the Instrumentations-Tabelle]. — In the
event that UE does not raise the retail price as he proposed in WSLB 29, he asks for his
introductory material back.
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WSLB 31 Handwritten letter from Schenker to Hertzka (UE), dated December 22, 1908
Schenker agrees to the Instrumentations-Tabelle being published without his newly
written Introduction. — He declines the proposal to edit the Well-tempered Clavier Book II for
the new Akademie, offerin alternative suggestions and observations on Busoni's
editing.
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WSLB 33 Handwritten letter from Schenker to Hertzka (UE), undated [December 31, 1908 or January
1, 1909]
Schenker defends his Introduction to the Instrumentations-Tabelle and the
exclusion of the heckelphone.