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UNIVERSAL-EDITION, A.-G.
WIEN
I. Karlsplatz 6
Musikvereinsgebäude

Wien, 4. Jänner 1927.
Hb
Wohlgeb. Herrn Prof. Dr. Heinrich Schenker,
Wien, III.
Keilgasse 8/12

Sehr geehrter Herr Professor! 1

Wir beehren uns Ihnen inliegend die Abrechnung per II. Halbjahr 1926 einzusenden, laut welcher sich ein Saldo von S. 156.60 zu Ihren Gunsten ergibt. Ihrem Wunsche gemäss überwiesen wir diesen Betrag an Herrn Generaldirektor W. M. Schenker, Wien, I., Wallnerstr. 4 ("Treuga" Bank A.-G.).


Wir empfehlen uns mit dem Ausdrucke
vorzüglichster Hochachtung
[signed:] Universal-Edition Actiengesellschaft
[signed:] pp. Winter

1 Abrechnung!

© Transcription Ian Bent, 2012

[printed letterhead: ]

UNIVERSAL EDITION & CO.
VIENNA I,
Karlsplatz 6
Musikverein Building

Vienna, January 4, 1927.
Hb
Prof. Heinrich Schenker, Esq.,
Vienna III,
Keilgasse 8/12

Dear Professor! 1

We take pleasure in sending you, enclosed, the account for the second half-year of 1926, on which a balance of: S. 156.60 in your favor is shown. In accordance with your wishes, we are transferring this sum to General Director W. M. Schenker, Vienna I, Wallnerstrasse 4 ("Treuga" Bank & Co.).


We send our compliments and
best regards,
[signed:] "Universal-Edition & Co."
[signed:] pp. Winter

1 statement of account

© Translation Ian Bent, 2012

[printed letterhead: ]

UNIVERSAL-EDITION, A.-G.
WIEN
I. Karlsplatz 6
Musikvereinsgebäude

Wien, 4. Jänner 1927.
Hb
Wohlgeb. Herrn Prof. Dr. Heinrich Schenker,
Wien, III.
Keilgasse 8/12

Sehr geehrter Herr Professor! 1

Wir beehren uns Ihnen inliegend die Abrechnung per II. Halbjahr 1926 einzusenden, laut welcher sich ein Saldo von S. 156.60 zu Ihren Gunsten ergibt. Ihrem Wunsche gemäss überwiesen wir diesen Betrag an Herrn Generaldirektor W. M. Schenker, Wien, I., Wallnerstr. 4 ("Treuga" Bank A.-G.).


Wir empfehlen uns mit dem Ausdrucke
vorzüglichster Hochachtung
[signed:] Universal-Edition Actiengesellschaft
[signed:] pp. Winter

1 Abrechnung!

© Transcription Ian Bent, 2012

[printed letterhead: ]

UNIVERSAL EDITION & CO.
VIENNA I,
Karlsplatz 6
Musikverein Building

Vienna, January 4, 1927.
Hb
Prof. Heinrich Schenker, Esq.,
Vienna III,
Keilgasse 8/12

Dear Professor! 1

We take pleasure in sending you, enclosed, the account for the second half-year of 1926, on which a balance of: S. 156.60 in your favor is shown. In accordance with your wishes, we are transferring this sum to General Director W. M. Schenker, Vienna I, Wallnerstrasse 4 ("Treuga" Bank & Co.).


We send our compliments and
best regards,
[signed:] "Universal-Edition & Co."
[signed:] pp. Winter

1 statement of account

© Translation Ian Bent, 2012

Footnotes

1 Receipt of this letter is recorded in Schenker's diary at OJ 3/9, p. 3021, January 5, 1927: "Von der U.-E. (Br.): verständigen von der Ueberweisung von Sch. 156.60 an Mozio." ("From UE (letter): they clarify the payment of 156.60 shillings to Mozio."). This letter exists in two sources: OC 52/909, the dispatched letter with printed letterhead and signatures, and WSLB 374, the carbon copy lacking letterhead and both signatures but initialed.

Commentary

Provenance
OC 52/909: Schenker, Heinrich (1927-1935)--Schenker, Jeanette (1935-1938)--Oster, Ernst (1938-1977)—New York Public Library (c.1977-) WSLB 374: Universal Edition Archive (1927-1976)—on permanent loan to the Wienbibliothek im Rathhaus (1976-)
Rights Holder
Universal Edition, A.G., Wien, published here by kind permission
License
email from Aygün Lausch (Universal Edition) to Ian Bent, 2004-09-09, confirming UE’s ownership of IPR and granting permission to publish. Any claim to intellectual rights should be addressed to the Schenker Correspondence Project, Faculty of Music, University of Cambridge, at schenkercorrespondence [at] mus (dot) cam (dot) ac (dot) uk.
Format
OC 52/909: 1p letter, printed letterhead, typed message, stamped and handwritten signatures WSLB 374: 1p letter, carbon copy, typed message, initialled, no letterhead, no signatures
Provenance
Schenker, Heinrich (document date-1935)--Schenker, Jeanette (1935-1938)--Oster, Ernst (1938-c.1939)—New York Public Library (c.1939-)

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Last updated: 2012-07-17