Schenker Correspondence Project

Handwritten letter from Cotta to Schenker, dated December 29, 1906
= CA 62|¹

[Cotta letterhead]
STUTTGART, den 29. Dezember 1906.

Herrn Dr. H. Schenker, Wien III.
Reisnerstraße 38.

Sehr geehrter Herr !

Im Besitz Ihrer gefl. Zeilen vom 27. dM² beehren wir uns Ihnen mitzuteilen, daß wir ein Freiexemplar der “Neuen musikalischen Theorien und Phantasien” alsbald an Herrn Eugen d’Albert, z.Zt. in Berlin abgesandt haben.

Mit vorzüglicher Hochachtung
[ stamp: ] pp. J. G. Cotta’sche Buchhandlung Nachf.
[ sign’d: ] H Kurz

© Heirs of Heinrich Schenker; reproduced here by kind permission of the Deutsches Literaturarchiv, Cotta-Archiv (Stiftung der Stuttgarter Zeitung), Marbach am Neckar.
© Transcription Ian D. Bent 2005.

Handwritten letter from Cotta to Schenker, dated December 29, 1906
= CA 62|¹

[Cotta letterhead]
STUTTGART, December 29, 1906

Dr. H. Schenker, Vienna III.
Reisnerstraße 38

Dear Sir,

In receipt of your est’d lines of the 27th inst,² we have the honor to inform you that we have sent a complimentary copy of the New Musical Theories and Fantasies immediately to Mr Eugen d’Albert, currently in Berlin.

With kind regards,
[ stamp: ] pp. Heirs of J. G. Cotta’s Bookdealership
[ sign’d: ] H. Kurz

© Translation Ian D. Bent 2005.

COMMENTARY:
Format: Cotta letterhead, handwritten letter, holograph signature, 1p
Sender address: Stuttgart
Recipient address: Vienna III, Reisnerstrasse 38

FOOTNOTES:

¹ = Cotta’s carbon copy, marked 12/727 in crayon in top margin.

² CA 61, December 27.

SUMMARY:
[ NMTP I = Harmonielehre:] Complimentary copy sent to d'Albert in Berlin.

© Commentary, Footnotes, Summary Ian D. Bent 2005

Bent, Ian
Cotta, J. G.
[ NMTP I = Harmonielehre:] Complimentary copy sent to d'Albert in Berlin.
DE
Cambridge University Faculty of Music-Ian Bent
IPR: In public domain; reproduced here by kind permission of the Deutsches Literaturarchiv, Cotta-Archiv (Stiftung der Stuttgarter Zeitung), Marbach am Neckar; Transcription, Translation, Commentary, Footnotes, and Summary: Ian D. Bent 2005.
Cotta, J. G.; Schenker, Heinrich; NMTP; Harmonielehre; Harmony; complimentary copy; d'Albert, Eugen; Berlin
Handwritten letter from Cotta to Schenker, dated December 29, 1906
letter
academic; musicology; music theory
OJ 12/27, [3]
CA 62
1906-12-29
2005-07-12
Cotta

Cotta letterhead; handwritten body of letter; holographic signature
Schenker, Heinrich (1906-1935)--Schenker, Jeanette (1935-c.1942)--Ratz, Erwin (c.1942-c.1955)--Jonas, Oswald (c.1955-1978)--University of California, Riverside (1978--)
IPR: In public domain; reproduced here by kind permission of the Deutsches Literaturarchiv, Cotta-Archiv (Stiftung der Stuttgarter Zeitung), Marbach am Neckar; Image: University of California, Riverside; Transcription, Translation, Commentary, Footnotes, and Summary: Ian D. Bent.
Vienna
Stuttgart
1906