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OJ 11/22, [1] Envelope from the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde to Schenker, dated March[?] 16, 1912
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OJ 11/22, [2] Typewritten letter from the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde (Marchet, Krause) to
Schenker, dated June 21, 1912
The writers announce plans to institute a regular program of lectures under the
auspices of the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde, and invite Schenker to participate by offering a
lecture or lecture series.
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OJ 5/14, [1] Handwritten letter from Schenker to the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde, dated June 29,
1912
Schenker responds the the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde's invitation to give a
lecture or series of lectures on a topic of his own choosing; commenting on the reasons behind
the proposal, and the style of lecture expected, he expresses his willingness, proposes a
subject, and states his fee.
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OJ 12/29, [4] Typewritten letter from Carl Lafite (Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde) to Schenker,
dated July 27, 1912
Lafite acknowledges OJ 5/14, [1] and Schenker's assent to taking part in the
planned series of lectures.
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OJ 11/22, [3] Envelope from the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde to Schenker, dated September 9,
1912
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OJ 12/29, [5] Typewritten letter from Carl Lafite (Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde) to Schenker,
dated September 14, 1912
Lafite invites Schenker to call on him to discuss the conditions of the
lectures.
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GdM Exh.332, [2] Handwritten letter from Schenker to Carl Lafite (Gesellschaft der Musik), dated
September 16, 1912
Schenker declines Lafite's invitation to discuss in person the topic, date and
fee of his proposed lectures to the Society, and asks him to put suggestions in
writing.
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OJ 12/29, [6] Typewritten letter from Carl Lafite (Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde) to Schenker,
dated September 18, 1912
The Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde can accommodate a series of only three
lectures for Schenker; Lafite proposes days and times, asks Schenker for a revised topic,
and proposes a fee.
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GdM Exh.332, [3] Handwritten letter from Schenker to Carl Lafite (Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde), dated
September 20, 1912
Schenker turns down Lafite's proposal in polemical manner.
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GdM Exh.332, [4] Handwritten letter from Carl Lafite (Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde) to Schenker,
dated September 20, 1912
Lafite rejects Schenker's rebukes and regrets that because of the tone of
Schenker's letter he is unable to pursue any further a yearlong course that he had had in
mind for the next season.
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OJ 12/29, [7] Draft letter from Schenker to Carl Lafite, undated [September 20, 1912]
Draft of GdM Exh. 332, [3], in which Schenker turns down Lafite's proposal in
polemical manner.
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OJ 12/29, [8] Typewritten postcard from Carl Lafite to Schenker, dated September 25,
1912
Since several letters to Schenker have been returned unopened, Lafite regrets
that the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde must renounce its collaboration with Schenker in the
lecture series.
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OJ 5/14, [2] Handwritten draft letter from Schenker to the Gustav Marchet (Gesellschaft der
Musikfreunde), dated September 27, 1912
Schenker details to the President of the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde, Gustav
Marchet, letters that he has received from the Society's General Secretary, Carl Lafite; he
lodges his complaint at the way in which he has been treated, which he considers impolite and
publicly demeaning, and withdraws his offer of lectures.
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OJ 11/22, [5] Handwritten postcard from the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde (Bella) to Schenker, dated
March 8[?], [1916]
Mandyczewski invites Schenker to the Archive for March 10.
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OJ 12/20, [1] Handwritten postcard from Hedwig Kraus (Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde) to Schenker,
dated June 17, 1925
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GdM Briefe HS, [2] Handwritten letter from Schenker to the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde, dated October
31, 1932
Schenker requests permission to use Brahms's "Octaven und Quinten" in Der freie
Satz or as a separate publication.
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GdM Akten 34 ex1932/33, [1] Typewritten letter, carbon copy, from Friedrich Dlabač (Gesellschaft der
Musikfreunde) to Schenker, dated November 3, 1932
The Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde grants permission for Schenker to publish
Brahms' "Octaven und Quinten."
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GdM Briefe HS, [3] Handwritten letter from Schenker to the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde, dated April 21,
1933
Schenker notifies the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde that they will be receiving
two complimentary copies of "Octaves and Fifths," and thanks it again for
permission.
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OJ 11/22, [6] Typewritten letter from the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde (Barbara Haeberlein), dated
May 15, 1933
Enclosing an invitation for the opening ceremony of the Brahms Centenary
Festival, the writer asks which concerts Schenker would like to attend.
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OJ 11/22, [7] Typewritten letter from the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde (Dlabač), dated May 19,
1933
Encloses seat assignments for two chairs at the evening concert.
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OJ 12/20, [2] Typewritten letter from the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde (Dlabač, Kraus) to Jeanette
Schenker, dated January 15, 1935
The Society send commiserations to Jeanette on the death of her
husband.