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WSLB 411 - Handwritten picture postcard from Schenker to UE, dated July 19, 1929

{recto}
⇧ Postkarte
[small picture, caption: Wien-Karlskirche]

[Absender:] ⇧ Schenker
Galtür,
Tirol

An die Buchhaltung der
„Universal-Edition“
Wien, I
Karlsplatz 6

[postmark:] || GALTÜR | 19. VII. 29. 1 | * ||

{verso}


An die Buchhaltung der „U.-E.“ 1
Wien, I.

Darf ich Sie hiemit an die Halbjahrrechnung für meine „N. m. Th. u. Ph.“ erinnern?


Mit bestem Dank im Voraus u.
vorzüglicher Hochachtung
Ihr ergb
[signed:] H Schenker

Galtür, Tirol
19. 7. 29

[UE date stamp, to right of salutations:]

⇧ eingegangen: 22. Juli. 1929
beantwortet: ⇧ 23. VII. 29

© Transcription Ian Bent, 2012
{recto}
⇧ Postcard
[small picture, caption: Vienna-Karlskirche]

[From:] ⇧ Schenker,
Galtür,
Tyrol

To the Book-keeping Department of
Universal Edition,
Vienna I,
Karlsplatz 6

[postmark:] || GALTÜR | 19. VII. 29. 1 | * ||

{verso}


To the Book-keeping Department of UE 1
Vienna, I

May I herewith remind you of the half-yearly statement of account for my New Musical Theories and Fantasies?


With grateful thanks in anticipation, and
kind regards,
Yours truly,
[signed:] H. Schenker

Galtür, Tirol
July 19, 1929

[UE date stamp, to right of salutations:]

⇧ received: July 22, 1929
answered: ⇧ 23. VII. 29

© Translation Ian Bent, 2012
{recto}
⇧ Postkarte
[small picture, caption: Wien-Karlskirche]

[Absender:] ⇧ Schenker
Galtür,
Tirol

An die Buchhaltung der
„Universal-Edition“
Wien, I
Karlsplatz 6

[postmark:] || GALTÜR | 19. VII. 29. 1 | * ||

{verso}


An die Buchhaltung der „U.-E.“ 1
Wien, I.

Darf ich Sie hiemit an die Halbjahrrechnung für meine „N. m. Th. u. Ph.“ erinnern?


Mit bestem Dank im Voraus u.
vorzüglicher Hochachtung
Ihr ergb
[signed:] H Schenker

Galtür, Tirol
19. 7. 29

[UE date stamp, to right of salutations:]

⇧ eingegangen: 22. Juli. 1929
beantwortet: ⇧ 23. VII. 29

© Transcription Ian Bent, 2012
{recto}
⇧ Postcard
[small picture, caption: Vienna-Karlskirche]

[From:] ⇧ Schenker,
Galtür,
Tyrol

To the Book-keeping Department of
Universal Edition,
Vienna I,
Karlsplatz 6

[postmark:] || GALTÜR | 19. VII. 29. 1 | * ||

{verso}


To the Book-keeping Department of UE 1
Vienna, I

May I herewith remind you of the half-yearly statement of account for my New Musical Theories and Fantasies?


With grateful thanks in anticipation, and
kind regards,
Yours truly,
[signed:] H. Schenker

Galtür, Tirol
July 19, 1929

[UE date stamp, to right of salutations:]

⇧ received: July 22, 1929
answered: ⇧ 23. VII. 29

© Translation Ian Bent, 2012

Footnotes

1 Writing of this postcard is recorded in Schenker's diary at OJ 4/2, p. 3355, July 19, 1929: "An die U.-E. (K.): erbitte die Abrechnung." ("To UE (postcard: request the statement of account.").

Commentary

Rights Holder
Heirs of Heinrich Schenker, in the public domain
License
This document is deemed to be in the public domain as of January 1, 2006. All reasonable steps have been taken to locate the heirs of Heinrich Schenker. 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
printed postcard, small picture, decorative rule-frame, holograph addresses recto, holograph message and signature, with annotations by UE staff, verso
Provenance
Universal Edition Archive (document date-1976)—on permanent loan to the Wienbibliothek im Rathhaus (1976-)

Digital version created: 2012-09-14