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WSLB 422 - Handwritten letter from Schenker to UE, dated October 13, 1930
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⇧ eingegangen: 14. Okt 1930 beantwortet: ⇧ 1. XI[initialed] ⇧ An die Universal-Edition 1 Wien I Wollen Sie mir gef. mitteilen, wie hoch sich die Kosten eines unveränderten Abdrucks meiner Harmonielehre (Bd I meiner „N. M. Th. u. Ph“) als einer sog. unveränderten II Auflage u. zw. nur in 500 Exemplaren belaufen würden.
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valediction:]
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⇧ received: Oct 14, 1930 answered: ⇧ 1. XI[initialed] ⇧ To Universal Edition, 1 Vienna I Please would you kindly inform me what the costs would amount to of an unrevised reprint of my Theory of Harmony (vol. I of my New Musical Theories and Fantasies ) as a so-called unrevised second edition, in only 500 copies. With warmest thanks in advance, Yours truly, with kind regards, [signed:] H. Schenker October 13, 1930
[written in unknown hand to left of
valediction:]
⇧ 6866 © Translation Ian Bent, 2012 |
[top-right: UE date stamp:]
⇧ eingegangen: 14. Okt 1930 beantwortet: ⇧ 1. XI[initialed] ⇧ An die Universal-Edition 1 Wien I Wollen Sie mir gef. mitteilen, wie hoch sich die Kosten eines unveränderten Abdrucks meiner Harmonielehre (Bd I meiner „N. M. Th. u. Ph“) als einer sog. unveränderten II Auflage u. zw. nur in 500 Exemplaren belaufen würden.
[written in unknown hand to left of
valediction:]
⇧ 6866 © Transcription Ian Bent, 2012 |
[top-right: UE date stamp:]
⇧ received: Oct 14, 1930 answered: ⇧ 1. XI[initialed] ⇧ To Universal Edition, 1 Vienna I Please would you kindly inform me what the costs would amount to of an unrevised reprint of my Theory of Harmony (vol. I of my New Musical Theories and Fantasies ) as a so-called unrevised second edition, in only 500 copies. With warmest thanks in advance, Yours truly, with kind regards, [signed:] H. Schenker October 13, 1930
[written in unknown hand to left of
valediction:]
⇧ 6866 © Translation Ian Bent, 2012 |
Footnotes1 Writing of this letter is recorded in Schenker's diary at OJ 4/4, p. 3524, October 13, 1930: "An die U.-E. (Br.): die nicht erst gemeinte Anfrage, wieviel der unveränderte Abdruck der Harmonielehre in 500 Exemplaren kosten würde." ("To UE (letter): the not previously asked inquiry: how much an unrevised reprinting of my Harmonielehre in 500 copies would cost."). |