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Profiles Person Place Organization Work by Schenker Journal Musical Composition Downloads temporarily removed for testing purposes	Jakob Fischer 1849-1933 Documents associated with this person: Correspondence Diaries Composer and singing teacher, also teacher of music education in the teacher-training course at the Vienna Akademie für Musik und Darstellende Kunst (= Conservatory). Tittel has him as teacher of "piano method" (Klaviermethodik) there 1901-24. Correspondence from Fischer to Schenker survives as OJ 11/3 (1908-13: 4 items). Sources: Tittel, Ernst, Die Wiener Musik Hochschule (Vienna: Lafite, 1967) Musikbuch aus Oesterreich 1905 Downloads temporarily removed for testing purposes Correspondence OC 52/17 Typewritten letter from Weinberger (UE) to Schenker, dated March 11, 1905 List of recipients of complimentary copies of the Handel Organ Concertos WSLB 14 Handwritten letter from Schenker to Hertzka (UE), dated August 19, 1908 Schenker gives list of those to receive a copy of Beitrag zur Ornamentik. OJ 7/4, [50] Handwritten postcard from Schenker to Moriz Violin, dated January 26, 1909 Schenker has news to tell him regarding Richard Heuberger and Wilhelm Bopp; reminds of forthcoming attendance at [a recital by] Artur Schnabel. OJ 5/35, [5] Handwritten draft letter from Schenker to Ernst Rudorff, dated October 10, 1909 Schenker, on receipt of the score of a Rudorff choral work, praises its textural clarity and melodic articulation, comparing them favorably to the writing of the current generation. — He reports the success of his own recent theory works, and inroads made into the Vienna Academy for Music and Performance Art. OJ 13/37, 8 Handwritten letter from Ernst Rudorff to Schenker, dated November 14, 1909 Rudorff apologizes for his publisher's treating Schenker as a conductor; — laments that Germany's conductors ignore his music; — asks for help in a matter concerning an overture of his. OJ 13/37, 9 Handwritten postcard from Ernst Rudorff to Schenker, dated November 15, 1909 Rudorff asks Schenker not to give Jakob Fischer the score of his Herbstlied if asked. OJ 11/2, [1] Handwritten letter from Emma Fischer to Schenker, dated February 15, 1923 Baroness Fischer responds to Schenker's plan for distribution of issues of Der Tonwille by suggesting contacts in the Vienna music schools and professional association. Diaries Diary entry by Schenker for 22 November 1913 Diary entry by Schenker for 4 April 1917 Diary entry by Schenker for 21 June 1925 Diary entry by Schenker for 31 July 1926 Diary entry by Schenker for 5 August 1926 Diary entry by Schenker for 8 August 1926 Diary entry by Schenker for 27 August 1926