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OC 52/229 Typed letter from Hertzka (UE) to Schenker, dated June 24, 1920
Hertzka will meet with Schenker on Friday July 2 to receive the manuscript of
Schenker's Op. 101 monograph and photographs of the "Moonlight" Sonata.
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OJ 10/1, [52] Handwritten letter from Dahms to Schenker, dated June 9, 1920
Reflecting on the difficulty of finding housing and provisions, and on the recent
German federal elections, Dahms asks whether mastery of chorale and fugue is to be obtained
solely by exercises in the manner of [E. F.] Richter and others. — He inquires whether Schenker
knows Kurth's Grundlagen des linearen Kontrapunkts, and whether there are any worthwhile
[musical] people in Salzburg.
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OJ 10/1, [53] Handwritten letter from Dahms to Schenker, dated June 15, 1920
Dahms sends birthday greetings and reflects on the sorry conditions for the arts
prevailing in the current political climate.
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OJ 10/3, [10] Handwritten postcard from Otto Erich Deutsch to Schenker, dated June 15,
1920
The Beethoven House has given permission for the reproduction of the
"Moonlight" Sonata, and have suggested a photographer. Before arranging for the
reproduction, Deutsch asks Schenker to send his existing prints to determine if they are
suitable.
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OJ 15/16, [41] Handwritten letter from Weisse to Schenker, dated "end of June, 1920"
Taking his leave of Schenker as a pupil, Weisse expresses his gratitude for all
that Schenker has done for his artistic and human development, and declares himself ready to
continue in the service of his teacher's highest ideals.