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{recto}
[printed:]
⇧
Postkarte
[picture: monastery and river, captioned: “Melk,
Niederösterr.”]
[Absender:]
⇧ Professor O. E. Deutsch,
Wien II. Böcklinstr. 26.
[An:] Herrn Dr. Heinrich
Schenker,
Wien
III.
Keilgasse 8
{verso}
⇧ Wien, 8. Oktober 1928.
Lieber verehrter Herr Doktor!
1
Ihre Karte vom 6. d. M. kam mit der
Antwort Breikopfs: Die Serie XIV
der Gesamtausgabe von Haydn: 3 Bände
Sonaten,
2
kostet broschiert
Mk. 60.– mit 25%, das sind also Mk. 45.– oder ca. S 77.–, was reichlich teuer ist.
Mit besten Empfehlungen
Ihr sehr ergebener
[signed:]
⇧
O E Deutsch
© Transcription William Drabkin, 2023
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{recto}
[printed:]
⇧
Postcard
[picture: monastery and river, captioned: “Melk,
Lower Austria”]
[From:]
⇧ Professor O. E. Deutsch
Vienna II, Böcklinstrasse 26
[To:] Dr. Heinrich
Schenker
Keilgasse 8
Vienna III
{verso}
⇧ Vienna, October 8, 1928
Dear revered Dr [Schenker],
1
Your postcard of the 6th of the
month
2
arrived at the same time
as Breitkopf’s answer: Series XVI
of the Haydn collected edition, three
volumes of sonatas, in paperback, costs 60 marks. With a 25% discount, that comes to 45
marks or 77 shillings, which is quite expensive.
© Translation William Drabkin, 2023
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{recto}
[printed:]
⇧
Postkarte
[picture: monastery and river, captioned: “Melk,
Niederösterr.”]
[Absender:]
⇧ Professor O. E. Deutsch,
Wien II. Böcklinstr. 26.
[An:] Herrn Dr. Heinrich
Schenker,
Wien
III.
Keilgasse 8
{verso}
⇧ Wien, 8. Oktober 1928.
Lieber verehrter Herr Doktor!
1
Ihre Karte vom 6. d. M. kam mit der
Antwort Breikopfs: Die Serie XIV
der Gesamtausgabe von Haydn: 3 Bände
Sonaten,
2
kostet broschiert
Mk. 60.– mit 25%, das sind also Mk. 45.– oder ca. S 77.–, was reichlich teuer ist.
Mit besten Empfehlungen
Ihr sehr ergebener
[signed:]
⇧
O E Deutsch
© Transcription William Drabkin, 2023
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{recto}
[printed:]
⇧
Postcard
[picture: monastery and river, captioned: “Melk,
Lower Austria”]
[From:]
⇧ Professor O. E. Deutsch
Vienna II, Böcklinstrasse 26
[To:] Dr. Heinrich
Schenker
Keilgasse 8
Vienna III
{verso}
⇧ Vienna, October 8, 1928
Dear revered Dr [Schenker],
1
Your postcard of the 6th of the
month
2
arrived at the same time
as Breitkopf’s answer: Series XVI
of the Haydn collected edition, three
volumes of sonatas, in paperback, costs 60 marks. With a 25% discount, that comes to 45
marks or 77 shillings, which is quite expensive.
© Translation William Drabkin, 2023
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Footnotes
1 Receipt of
this postcard is recorded in Schenker’s diary for October 9, 1928: “Von Deutsch (K.):
Päsler kostet nach Abzug von 25% noch 75 S. “reichlich teuer” (“From Deutsch (postcard):
even with a 25% discount, Päsler still costs 75 shillings – quite
expensive”).
2 Schenker records
sending Deutsch a postcard on October 6, but his summary makes no mention of Karl Päsler’s
edition of the piano sonatas in the Haydn collected edition.
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Commentary
- Rights Holder
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Heirs of Otto Erich Deutsch, published here by kind permission
- License
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Permission to publish granted by the heirs of Otto Erich Deutsch February 12, 2008. 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
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printed picture postcard: printed picture, typewritten sender and recipient addresses, postage stamp, recto; typewritten salutation, message, and valediction, holograph signature, verso
- Provenance
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Schenker, Heinrich (document date-1935)--Schenker, Jeanette (1935-c.1942)--Ratz, Erwin (c.1942-c.1956)--Jonas, Oswald (c.1956-1978)--University of California, Riverside (1978--)
- Rights Holder
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Heirs of Otto Erich and Hanna Deutsch, published by kind permission
- License
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Permission to publish granted by the heirs of Otto Erich and Hanna Deutsch on February 12, 2008. 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
Digital version created: 2023-02-24
Last updated: 2015-09-19
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