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OC 54/164 - Typed letter from August Demblin (DMV) to Schenker, dated May 23, 1927

{recto}

⇧ DREI MASKEN VERLAG A.-G.
MÜNCHEN
KAROLINENPLATZ 3

⇧ Herrn Dr. Heinrich Schenker
Wien III
Keilgasse 8

[postmark:] || MUENCHEN | 23 MAI 27. | c. 5–6 N. ||



{verso}

⇧ Herrn Dr. Heinrich Schenker, Wien III, Keilgasse 8
München, den 23. Mai 1927


Sehr geehrter Herr Doktor! 1

Wir bestätigen den Eingang Ihres Briefes vom 20. ds. Mts. sowie der 3 imprimierten Tafeln und der 6, die in Revision gehen; 2 Sie erhalten wunschgemäss ein Revisions-Exemplar. Die Druckerei hat uns bereits versichert, dass die Korrektur in T. 28 der Urlinie-Tafel zu Mozarts Sinfonie richtig beseitigt ausgeführt würde; wir haben sie trotzdem heute nochmals um genaue Nachprüfung gebeten.


Mit vorzüglicher Hochachtung
[signed:] ⇧ Drei Masken Verlag A.-G.
[signed:] ppa. ⇧ Demblin

© Transcription Kirstie Hewlett, 2013
{recto}

⇧ DREI MASKEN VERLAG & Co.
MUNICH
KAROLINENPLATZ 3

⇧ Dr. Heinrich Schenker
Vienna III
Keilgasse 8

[postmark:] || MUNICH | 23 MAY 27. | c. 5–6 N. ||



{verso}

⇧ Dr. Heinrich Schenker, Vienna III, Keilgasse 8
Munich, May 23, 1927


Dear Dr. [Schenker] ! 1

We confirm the arrival of your letter of the 20th of the month, together with the three graphs that are ready for publication and the six that are to be revised. You will receive, as requested, one copy of the revision. The printing house has just assured us that the correction in bar 28 of the Urlinie graph for Mozart’s Symphony has been dealt with carried out correctly; we have nonetheless asked them today to check this carefully.


Yours respectfully,
[signed:] ⇧ Drei Masken Verlag & Co.
[signed:] p.p. ⇧ Demblin

© Translation William Drabkin, 2013
{recto}

⇧ DREI MASKEN VERLAG A.-G.
MÜNCHEN
KAROLINENPLATZ 3

⇧ Herrn Dr. Heinrich Schenker
Wien III
Keilgasse 8

[postmark:] || MUENCHEN | 23 MAI 27. | c. 5–6 N. ||



{verso}

⇧ Herrn Dr. Heinrich Schenker, Wien III, Keilgasse 8
München, den 23. Mai 1927


Sehr geehrter Herr Doktor! 1

Wir bestätigen den Eingang Ihres Briefes vom 20. ds. Mts. sowie der 3 imprimierten Tafeln und der 6, die in Revision gehen; 2 Sie erhalten wunschgemäss ein Revisions-Exemplar. Die Druckerei hat uns bereits versichert, dass die Korrektur in T. 28 der Urlinie-Tafel zu Mozarts Sinfonie richtig beseitigt ausgeführt würde; wir haben sie trotzdem heute nochmals um genaue Nachprüfung gebeten.


Mit vorzüglicher Hochachtung
[signed:] ⇧ Drei Masken Verlag A.-G.
[signed:] ppa. ⇧ Demblin

© Transcription Kirstie Hewlett, 2013
{recto}

⇧ DREI MASKEN VERLAG & Co.
MUNICH
KAROLINENPLATZ 3

⇧ Dr. Heinrich Schenker
Vienna III
Keilgasse 8

[postmark:] || MUNICH | 23 MAY 27. | c. 5–6 N. ||



{verso}

⇧ Dr. Heinrich Schenker, Vienna III, Keilgasse 8
Munich, May 23, 1927


Dear Dr. [Schenker] ! 1

We confirm the arrival of your letter of the 20th of the month, together with the three graphs that are ready for publication and the six that are to be revised. You will receive, as requested, one copy of the revision. The printing house has just assured us that the correction in bar 28 of the Urlinie graph for Mozart’s Symphony has been dealt with carried out correctly; we have nonetheless asked them today to check this carefully.


Yours respectfully,
[signed:] ⇧ Drei Masken Verlag & Co.
[signed:] p.p. ⇧ Demblin

© Translation William Drabkin, 2013

Footnotes

1 Receipt of this postcard is not recorded in Schenker's diary.

2 Postage of this package is recorded at OC 54/161. The original letter is not known to survive.

Commentary

Rights Holder
Deemed to be in the public domain.
License
No rights holder or representative has been identified after extensive searches. The current firm of Drei Masken Verlag GmbH, Munich, has been contacted and states that it makes no claim upon the intellectual property in question. Any claim to intellectual rights on this document should be addressed to the Schenker Documents Online, at schenkercorrespondence[at]mus[dot]cam[dot]ac[dot]uk.
Format
Printed logo, postal stamp, printed and typed addresses recto, typed message, stamped and holograph signatures verso.
Provenance
Schenker, Heinrich (document date-1935)--Schenker, Jeanette (1935-1938)--Oster, Ernst (1938-c.1939)—New York Public Library (c.1939-)

Digital version created: 2014-04-02
Last updated: 2012-03-06