Schenker Correspondence Project

Handwritten postcard from Schenker to Cotta, dated October 11, 1906

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Korrespondenz-Karte
Mit bezahlter Antwort.

Absender:
H Schenker,
III, Reisnerstr. 38

An: J. G. Cotta’sche Buchhdlg Nachfg.
in Stuttgart
Deutschland

[postmarks:] WIEN / 11.X.?? XI– || STUTTGART / 12 X 83 / (55)

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Sehr geehrter Herr !

Gestern gingen die letzten Revisionsbogen an Ihre Druckerei zurück,¹ u. spätestens Ende dieser Woche folgen Titel u.s.w.²

M ausgez. Hochachtung
Ihr ergb.
[ sign’d: ] H Schenker
11. 10. 06

© 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 postcard from Schenker to Cotta, dated October 11, 1906

{ recto }
Postcard
Reply paid.

Sender:
H Schenker,
III, Reisnerstr. 38

To: Heirs of J. G. Cotta’sche Bookdealership
in Stuttgart
Germany

[postmarks:] WIEN / 11.X.?? XI– || STUTTGART / 12 X 83 / (55)

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Dear Sir,

The final gatherings of the revised proofs went of to your printers yesterday,¹ and the title-page etc. will follow at the end of this week.²

With kind regards,
Yours truly,
[ sign’d: ] H Schenker
11. 10. 06

© Translation Ian D. Bent 2005.

COMMENTARY:
Format: holograph postcard, addresses recto, message and signature verso
Sender address: Vienna III, Reisnerstrasse 38
Recipient address: Stuttgart, Germany

FOOTNOTES:

¹ OJ 1/5, p.22, October 10, 1906, corroborates this.

² This card is sent on a Thursday. The diary entry for the next day is unclear; OJ 1/5, p.25, November 3, 1906, corroborates sending of title-page gathering and gatherings 28-29, though possibly representing a later stage.

SUMMARY:
[ NMTP = Harmonielehre:] Final gatherings sent October 10, title-page etc. by end of week.

© Commentary, Footnotes, Summary Ian D. Bent 2005.

Bent, Ian
Schenker, Heinrich
[ NMTP = Harmonielehre :] Final gatherings sent October 10, title-page etc. by end of week.
DE
Cambridge University Faculty of Music-Ian Bent
IPR: Heirs of Heinrich Schenker; 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.
Schenker, Heinrich; Cotta, J. G.; NMTP; vol.1; Harmonielehre; Harmony; final gatherings; title-page
Handwritten postcard from Schenker to Cotta, dated October 11, 1906
postcard
academic; musicology; music theory
CA 46
1906-10-11
2005-06-16
Cotta
All reasonable steps have been taken to locate the heirs of Heinrich Schenker. Any claim to intellectual rights on this document should be addressed to the Schenker Correspondence Project, Faculty of Music, University of Cambridge, at schenkercorrespondence@mus.cam.ac.uk.
postcard; holograph message and signature
J.G. Cotta’sche Nachfolger/Stuttgarter Zeitung (1906-c.1954); Cotta-Archiv, Schiller-Nationalmuseum, Marbach a. N., Germany (c.1954-)
IPR: Heirs of Heinrich Schenker; 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.
Vienna
Stuttgart
1906