Schenker Correspondence Project

Handwritten postcard from UE (unident’d signatory) to Schenker, dated July 4, 1902

Sr. Wolgeboren
Herrn Professor Heinrich Schenker
in Baden b/ Wien
Johannesgasse 5.

{ verso }
Sr. Wolgeboren Herrn Professor Heinrich Schenker.

Hochverehrter Herr Professor!

Im Anschlusse an unsere heutige Karte beehren wir uns ordnungshalber zu erwähnen, dass die von Ihnen auf Seite VII. neu hinzugefügte Anmerkung unmöglich untergebracht werden kann, da hiezu auf der Platte absolut kein Raum mehr vorhanden ist.

Mit dem Ausdrucke vorzüglichster Hochachtung
Wien, am 4. Juli 1902.¹ / “Universal-Edition”
I., Maxilianstrass Nr. 11 / Actiengesellschaft
[ sign’d: ] p Stedler(?)

© Universal Edition A.G., Wien.
© Transcription Ian D. Bent 2004.

Handwritten postcard from UE (unident’d signatory) to Schenker, dated July 4, 1902

Professor Heinrich Schenker, Esq.
in Baden nr. Vienna
Johannesgasse 5.

{ verso }
Professor Heinrich Schenker, Esq.

Most Honored Professor,

In connection with our card of earlier today, we have the honor of mentioning, for the sake of formality, that the annotation recently inserted by you on p.VII is impossible to do, since there is absolutely no room left on the plate for it.

With kind regards
Vienna, July 4, 1902¹ / “Universal-Edition” & Co.
I., Maxilianstrass No. 11 /
[ sign’d: ] p.p. Stedler(?)

© Translation Ian D. Bent 2004.

COMMENTARY:
Format: pre-printed postcard, address handwritten recto, message handwritten verso, unidentified signature
Sender address: Vienna 1, Maximilianstrasse 11
Recipient address: Baden nr/Vienna, Johannesgasse 5

FOOTNOTES:

¹ postmarked "Baden 1 / N.Ö. / bestellt / 5.7.02 / 7-10V / WIEN [ illeg ] / [ illeg ] / 4.7.03[?] / 6-7N

SUMMARY:
[C.P.E. Bach Keyboard Works:] Printers cannot incorporate addition to proof.

© Commentary, Footnotes, Summary Ian D. Bent 2004.

Bent, Ian
Universal Edition
[C.P.E. Bach Keyboard Works:] Printers cannot incorporate addition to proof.
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 2004.
Universal Edition; Stedler(?); Schenker, Heinrich; Bach, C. P. E.; keyboard works; editing; proofs
Postcard from UE to Schenker, dated July 4, 1902
postcard
academic; musicology; music theory
OC 52/5
1902-07-04
2004-11-18
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 websit
pre-printed postcard with handwritten insertions
Schenker, Heinrich (1902-1935)--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
1902