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WSLB 394 - Handwritten postcard from Schenker to Winter (UE), dated January 11, 1928

{recto}
⇧ Postkarte

Absender: ⇧ Schenker
III., Keilgasse 8

An die Universal-Edition
Buchhaltung
I., Karlsplatz 6

[postmark:] || 3/2 WIEN [illeg] | 11. I. 28 11 | * R * ||
{verso}

Sehr geehrter Herr Direktor Winter! 1

Danke für die letzte Sendung. Doch bitte ich noch um die Verrechnung der Tantièmen für die „ N. musik. Th. u. Pf. “ ,(wie schon seit 2 Jahren.) Ihre frdl. Neujahrswünsche bestend erwidernd


Ihr ergebener
[signed:] H Schenker

11. 1. 28

[written across right-hand side of verso:]
⇧ erl 13/I. 28

© Transcription Ian Bent, 2012
{recto}
⇧ Postcard

From: ⇧ Schenker,
[Vienna] III, Keilgasse 8

To Universal Edition,
Book-keeping Department,
[Vienna] I, Karlsplatz 6

[postmark:] || 3/2 VIENNA [illeg] | 11. I. 28 11 | * R * ||
{verso}

Dear Director Winter, 1

Thank you for the latest delivery. But I still must ask you for the settlement of the royalties for the New Musical Theories and Fantasies (as already for the past two years). Reciprocating your kind New Year's best wishes,


Yours truly,
[signed:] H Schenker

January 11, 1928

[written across right-hand side of verso:]
⇧ dealt with 13/I. 28

© Translation Ian Bent, 2012
{recto}
⇧ Postkarte

Absender: ⇧ Schenker
III., Keilgasse 8

An die Universal-Edition
Buchhaltung
I., Karlsplatz 6

[postmark:] || 3/2 WIEN [illeg] | 11. I. 28 11 | * R * ||
{verso}

Sehr geehrter Herr Direktor Winter! 1

Danke für die letzte Sendung. Doch bitte ich noch um die Verrechnung der Tantièmen für die „ N. musik. Th. u. Pf. “ ,(wie schon seit 2 Jahren.) Ihre frdl. Neujahrswünsche bestend erwidernd


Ihr ergebener
[signed:] H Schenker

11. 1. 28

[written across right-hand side of verso:]
⇧ erl 13/I. 28

© Transcription Ian Bent, 2012
{recto}
⇧ Postcard

From: ⇧ Schenker,
[Vienna] III, Keilgasse 8

To Universal Edition,
Book-keeping Department,
[Vienna] I, Karlsplatz 6

[postmark:] || 3/2 VIENNA [illeg] | 11. I. 28 11 | * R * ||
{verso}

Dear Director Winter, 1

Thank you for the latest delivery. But I still must ask you for the settlement of the royalties for the New Musical Theories and Fantasies (as already for the past two years). Reciprocating your kind New Year's best wishes,


Yours truly,
[signed:] H Schenker

January 11, 1928

[written across right-hand side of verso:]
⇧ dealt with 13/I. 28

© Translation Ian Bent, 2012

Footnotes

1 Writing of this postcard is recorded in Schenker's diary at OJ 4/1, p.3164, January 11, 1928: "An die U.-E. (K.): erbitte die Tentieme [sic] für die Theorien." ("To UE (postcard): I request the royalties for the theory books.").