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OJ 8/5, [17] - Handwritten postcard from Schenker to Violin, postmarked April 28, 1933

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⇧ Postkarte

Absender: ⇧ Dr. HEINRICH SCHENKER
WIEN, III., Keilgasse 8

[An:] ⇧ H Prof. M. Violin
Hamburg
⇧ Rothenbaumchaussee 221

[postmark:] || 3 WIEN 49 | 28. IV. 33 13 | * 1u * ||

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Fl! 1

Es gereicht mir zur besonderen Genugtuung, dich auf den soeben in der „ Deutsch. Allg. Ztg “ vom 28. IV, Musikbeilage, (Berlin) erschienenen Aufsatz von mir: „Was wird aus der Musik?“ aufmerksam zu machen! 2


Mit allerbesten Grüßen von uns Beiden
Dein
[signed:] H

LieLiechen war es, die mir die Anregung gegeben hat, den Aufsatz an die „D.A.Z“ zu schicken. Bravo!

© Transcription William Drabkin, 2012
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⇧ Postcard

From: ⇧ Dr. HEINRICH SCHENKER
VIENNA III, Keilgasse 8

[To:] ⇧ Prof. M. Violin
Hamburg
⇧ Rothenbaumchaussee 221

[postmark:] || 3 VIENNA 49 | 28. IV. 33 13 | * 1u * ||

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Floriz, 1

I take particular pleasure in calling your attention to an article by me, "What will come of Music?" that has just been published in the Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung (Berlin) of April 28, music supplement! 2


With the very warmest greetings from the two of us,
Your
[signed:] H.

It was Lie-Liechen who prompted me to send the article to the DAZ . Bravo!

© Translation William Drabkin, 2016
{recto}
⇧ Postkarte

Absender: ⇧ Dr. HEINRICH SCHENKER
WIEN, III., Keilgasse 8

[An:] ⇧ H Prof. M. Violin
Hamburg
⇧ Rothenbaumchaussee 221

[postmark:] || 3 WIEN 49 | 28. IV. 33 13 | * 1u * ||

{verso}

Fl! 1

Es gereicht mir zur besonderen Genugtuung, dich auf den soeben in der „ Deutsch. Allg. Ztg “ vom 28. IV, Musikbeilage, (Berlin) erschienenen Aufsatz von mir: „Was wird aus der Musik?“ aufmerksam zu machen! 2


Mit allerbesten Grüßen von uns Beiden
Dein
[signed:] H

LieLiechen war es, die mir die Anregung gegeben hat, den Aufsatz an die „D.A.Z“ zu schicken. Bravo!

© Transcription William Drabkin, 2012
{recto}
⇧ Postcard

From: ⇧ Dr. HEINRICH SCHENKER
VIENNA III, Keilgasse 8

[To:] ⇧ Prof. M. Violin
Hamburg
⇧ Rothenbaumchaussee 221

[postmark:] || 3 VIENNA 49 | 28. IV. 33 13 | * 1u * ||

{verso}

Floriz, 1

I take particular pleasure in calling your attention to an article by me, "What will come of Music?" that has just been published in the Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung (Berlin) of April 28, music supplement! 2


With the very warmest greetings from the two of us,
Your
[signed:] H.

It was Lie-Liechen who prompted me to send the article to the DAZ . Bravo!

© Translation William Drabkin, 2016

Footnotes

1 Writing of this postcard is recorded in Schenker's diary for April 28, 1933: “Die DAZ bringt den Aufsatz!!! – An Floriz (K.): mach auf den Aufsatz aufmerksam!” (“The DAZ publishes my article!!! — To Floriz (postcard): I draw his attention to my article!”).

2 A copy of the original publication is preserved in OJ 20/11; a reprint was published in the Sunday supplement (Sonntags-Beilage) of the National-Zeitung (Basel) on May 28, 1933 (preserved as OC 30/5). The original manuscript, in Jeanette Schenker’s hand with corrections by the author, is preserved as OJ 21/6.

Commentary

Format
Printed postcard: stamped sender and holograph recipient addresses, recto; holograph salutation, message, valediction, signature, and postscript, verso
Rights Holder
Heirs of Heinrich Schenker, deemed to be in the public domain
Provenance
Violin, Moriz (document date-1956)--Heirs of Moriz Violin (1956-197?)--University of California, Riverside (197?--)
License
All reasonable steps have been taken to locate the heirs of Heinrich Schenker. 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

Digital version created: 2022-02-10
Last updated: 2013-07-03