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OJ 7/4, [53] - Handwritten postcard from Schenker to Moriz Violin, dated August 26, 1909
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[All in a decorated rule-frame] [Absender:] H Schenker Steinach i. Tirol [An:] H. Prof. M. Violin XIV. Sechshauserstr 126 Wien [postmark:] || STEINACH | a 28. VIII. 09 | IN TIROL || {verso} Fl! 1 „Habicht“ 2 mit Elan bezwungen. Somit habe ich der Gegend, die ich zum 2ten Mal aufgesucht habe, meine Schuld abgetragen. Klavier geht morgen ab. Ich komme Sonntag. 3 Danke für Brief. Aufklärung mündlich. Hand noch unsicher vom Bergstock! [written sideways in left margin:] Gruß den deinen! © Transcription Ian Bent, 2018 |
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[All in a decorated rule-frame] [From:] H. Schenker Steinach in the Tyrol [To:] Prof. M. Violin Vienna XIV Sechshauserstraße 126 [postmark:] || STEINACH | a 28. VIII. 09 | IN THE TYROL || {verso} Floriz, 1 The Habicht 2 overcome with gusto! With that, I have discharged my debt to the region that I have visited for a second time. The piano goes tomorrow. I travel Sunday. 3 Thanks for your letter. Explanation when we meet. Hand still shaky from the climbing stick! [written sideways in left margin:] Greetings to your folk! © Translation Ian Bent, 2018 |
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[All in a decorated rule-frame] [Absender:] H Schenker Steinach i. Tirol [An:] H. Prof. M. Violin XIV. Sechshauserstr 126 Wien [postmark:] || STEINACH | a 28. VIII. 09 | IN TIROL || {verso} Fl! 1 „Habicht“ 2 mit Elan bezwungen. Somit habe ich der Gegend, die ich zum 2ten Mal aufgesucht habe, meine Schuld abgetragen. Klavier geht morgen ab. Ich komme Sonntag. 3 Danke für Brief. Aufklärung mündlich. Hand noch unsicher vom Bergstock! [written sideways in left margin:] Gruß den deinen! © Transcription Ian Bent, 2018 |
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[All in a decorated rule-frame] [From:] H. Schenker Steinach in the Tyrol [To:] Prof. M. Violin Vienna XIV Sechshauserstraße 126 [postmark:] || STEINACH | a 28. VIII. 09 | IN THE TYROL || {verso} Floriz, 1 The Habicht 2 overcome with gusto! With that, I have discharged my debt to the region that I have visited for a second time. The piano goes tomorrow. I travel Sunday. 3 Thanks for your letter. Explanation when we meet. Hand still shaky from the climbing stick! [written sideways in left margin:] Greetings to your folk! © Translation Ian Bent, 2018 |
Footnotes1 Writing of this postcard is not recorded in Schenker's diary. No letters or postcards from Moriz Violin to Schenker from 1909 survive. 2 Habicht: mountain 16km (10 miles) southwest of Steinach am Brenner, altitude 3,277 meters. 3 Sunday August 29. |