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Typed letter from Hertzka (UE) to Schenker, dated January 30, 1909

[ “dirty” typing: several erroneous double-quotation-marks ]

[UE letterhead]
Wien, 3y0. Jan. 09.

Wohlgb. Herrn / Prof , Heinrich S c h e n k e r ,
W i e n .

Sehr geehrter Herr Professor!

Ihre gesch. Zuschrift v. 29.1 bestätigend teilen wir Ihnen mit, dass wir Ihnen innerhalb 3 Tagen einige Exemplare der Neuauflage der Instrumentations-Tabelle zugehen lassen werden.2 Ich würde mich sehr freuen, wenn ich bald das Vergnügen hätte, mit Ihnen zusammenzukommen u. empfehle mich Ihnen mit besten Grüssen

hochachtungsvoll ergeben
[ stamp: ] “Universal-Edition” Actiengesellschaft.
[ sign’d: ] Emil Hertzka

© Universal Edition A.G., Wien.
© Transcription Ian D. Bent 2005.

Typed letter from Hertzka (UE) to Schenker, dated January 30, 1909

[ “dirty” typing: several erroneous double-quotation-marks ]

[UE letterhead]
Vienna, January 30, 1909

Prof. Heinrich S c h e n k e r , Esq.,
V i e n n a

Dear Professor,

In acknowledging your est’d letter of the 29th,1 we would inform you that we will be dispatching several copies of the new edition of the Instrumentation Table to you within the next three days.2 I should be delighted if I could have the pleasure of a meeting with you soon, and send you my best wishes

With kind regards, Yours truly,
[ stamp: ] Universal Edition & Co.
[ sign’d: ] Emil Hertzka

© Translation Ian D. Bent 2005.

COMMENTARY:
Format: 1-p letter, UE letterhead, typed message, holograph signature
Sender address:
Recipient address: Vienna

FOOTNOTES:

1 WSLB 36, in which S requests two copies, one for presentation to Alphons von Rothschild.

2 UE in fact took possession of the print-run of 2,000 copies on February 6, 1909.

SUMMARY:
[Niloff: Instrumentations-Tabelle:] Acks WSLB 36 and confirms copies will be sent. Asks for meeting.

© Commentary, Footnotes, Summary Ian D. Bent 2005

Bent, Ian
Hertzka, Emil
UE
[Niloff: Instrumentations-Tabelle:] Acks WSLB 36 and confirms copies will be sent. Asks for meeting.
DE
Cambridge University Faculty of Music-Ian Bent
IPR: Universal Edition A.G., reproduced here by kind permission; Transcription, Translation, Commentary, Footnotes, and Summary: Ian D. Bent 2005.
Hertzka, Emil; UE; Schenker, Heinrich; Niloff, Artur; Instrumentations-Tabelle; Instrumentation Table; copies; meeting
Typed letter from Hertzka (UE) to Schenker, dated Januar 30, 1909
letter
academic; musicology; music theory
OC 52/35
1909-01-30
2006-01-21
UE
Hertzka
email from Aygün Lausch (Universal Edition) to Ian Bent, 2004-09-09, confirming UE’s ownership of IPR and granting permission to post to pilot website.
UE letterhead; typed body of letter; holographic signature
Schenker, Heinrich (1909-1935)--Schenker, Jeanette (1935-1938)--Oster, Ernst (1938-c.1939)—New York Public Library (c.1939-)
IPR: Universal Edition, A.G.; Image: New York Public Library, New York; Transcription, Translation, Commentary, Footnotes, and Summary: Ian D. Bent.
Vienna
1909

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