Schenker Correspondence Project

Handwritten letter from Cotta to Schenker, dated September 16, 1907
= CA 69|¹

[Cotta letterhead]
STUTTGART, den 16. September 1907.

Herrn [/] Dr. Heinrich Schenker
Wien.

Sehr geehrter Herr!

Wir sind im Besitz Ihres gef. Schreibens vom 13. ds.² und haben von Ihren freundlichen Ausführungen mit Interesse Kenntnis genommen. Es freut uns, daß wir das Manuskrip der Fortsetzung in nicht zu ferner Zeit erwarten können; den Verlag würden wir, lt. Vertrag vom December 1905, wiederum unter denselben Bedingungen, wie sie für den ersten Band gegolten haben, übernehmen.

Mit vorzüglicher Hochachtung
[ sign’d: ] J.G.Cotta’sche Buchhdlg.Nachf.

© In public domain, reproduced here with kind permission of the Deutsches Literaturarchiv Marbach, Cotta-Archiv (Stiftung der Stuttgarter Zeitung), Marbach am Neckar.
© Transcription Ian D. Bent 2005.

Handwritten letter from Cotta to Schenker, dated September 16, 1907
= CA 69|¹

[Cotta letterhead]
STUTTGART, September, 16 1907

Dr. Heinrich Schenker
Vienna

Dear Sir!

We are in receipt of your est’d letter of the 13th inst,² and have taken note with interest of your kind remarks. We are happy to learn that we can expect the manuscript of the continuation in the not too distant future. We would undertake publication in accordance with the contract of December 1905, once again under the same conditions as applied to the first volume.

Respectfully yours,
[ sign’d: ] Heirs of the J. G. Cotta Bookdealership

© Translation Ian D. Bent 2005.

COMMENTARY:
Format: Handwritten letter, holograph signature, single sheet recto
Sender address: Stuttgart
Recipient address: Vienna

FOOTNOTES:

¹ Cotta’s carbon copy: 491 written in crayon and canceled.

² = CA 68.

SUMMARY:
[ NMTP II = Kontrapunkt:] Acks CA 68, awaits MS, and confirms same conditions as per NMTP I contract will apply.

© Commentary, Footnotes, Summary Ian D. Bent 2005

Bent, Ian
Cotta, J. G.
[ NMTP II = Kontrapunkt:] Acks CA 68, awaits MS, and confirms same conditions as per NMTP I contract will apply.
DE
Cambridge University Faculty of Music-Ian Bent
IPR: In public domain; reproduced here by kind permission of the Deutsches Literaturarchiv Marbach, 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; vol. II; Kontrapunkt; Counterpoint; contract; conditions; vol. I; Harmonielehre; Harmony
Handwritten letter from Cotta to Schenker, dated September 16, 1907
letter
academic; musicology; music theory
OJ 9/31, [16]
CA 69
1907-09-16
2005-08-15
Cotta

Cotta letterhead; handwritten body of letter; holographic signature
Schenker, Heinrich (1907-1935)--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 with kind permission of the Deutsches Literaturarchiv Marbach, 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
1907