Schenker Correspondence Project

Handwritten postcard from UE to Schenker, dated August 17, 1910

{recto}
An Hochwohlg. [/] Herrn [/] Prof. Heinrich Schenker
In Karer Pass
Karer Hotel
Tirol

[ Handwritten down left side: ] I Wipplingerstr 32 Wien

[ postmark: ] || WIEN | 17.VIII.10 | * 3a * ||

{verso}
Sehr geehrter Herr Professor!

Wir sind i. Besitze der frdl. rückgesandten Korrektur zur UE 2540,¹ vermissen jedoch das Ihnen jzt gleichzeitig zugegangene Original.

Es dürfen dieses versehentlich bei Ihnen zurück geblieben sein und ersuchen hiemit um gefl. Einsendung des obigenannten Originales
Wien, am 17. VIII 1910

[ to right: ]
Hochachtungsvoll [ initialled illeg ]
“Universal-Edition” A.-G.
(Jos. Aibl. Verlag, G.m.b.H.)

© Universal Edition A.G., Wien.
© Transcription Ian D. Bent 2006

Handwritten postcard from UE to Schenker, dated August 17, 1910

{recto}
To Prof. Heinrich Schenker, Esq.
In Karer Pass
Karer Hotel
Tyrol

[ Handwritten down left side: ] Vienna I, Wipplingerstraße 32

[ postmark: ] || WIEN | 17.VIII.10 | * 3a * ||

{verso}
Dear Professor,

We are in receipt of the proof of UE 2540¹ that you kindly returned, but are missing the original that was sent to you at the same time.

This must inadvertently have been retained by you, and we ask you kindly to sent the above-mentioned original.
Vienna, 17. VIII 1910

[ to left: ]
With kind regards, [ initialled illeg ]
Universal Edition, & Co.
(Josef Aibl, Publishers & Co.)

© Translation Ian D. Bent 2006.

COMMENTARY:
Format: printed postcard, handwritten addresses recto, printed address and handwritten message verso
Sender address: Vienna I, Wipplingerstraße 32
Recipient address: Karer Pass, Karer Hotel, Tyrol

FOOTNOTES

¹ i.e. Chromatic Fantasy & Fugue.

SUMMARY
[J. S. Bach: Chromatic Fantasy & Fugue:] Acks receipt of proofs and asks for original to be returned.

© Commentary, Footnotes, Summary Ian D. Bent 2006

Bent, Ian
UE
[J. S. Bach: Chromatic Fantasy & Fugue:] Acks receipt of proofs and asks for original to be returned.
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 2006.
UE; Schenker, Heinrich; Bach, J. S.; Chromatic Fantasy & Fugue; CF&F; proofs; original
Handwritten postcard from UE to Schenker, dated August 17, 1910
postcard
academic; musicology; music theory
OC 52/55
1910-08-17
2006-05-23
UE
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.
printed postcard; handwritten addresses and message
Schenker, Heinrich (1910-1935)--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
1910