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Profiles Person Place Organization Work by Schenker Journal Musical Composition Downloads temporarily removed for testing purposes	Piano Sonata in Bb major, Op. 22 Documents associated with this entity: Correspondence Diaries Lessonbooks Types composition Names Piano Sonata in Bb major, Op. 22 mc000060 Relationships Piano Sonata in Bb major, Op. 22 is composed by Ludwig van Beethoven Downloads temporarily removed for testing purposes Correspondence OC B/162 Typewritten letter from Wilhelm Altmann to Schenker, dated April 19, 1920 Altmann advises Schenker on the early sources of Beethoven piano sonatas in the Library's possession. OC B/143 Typewritten letter from Wilhelm Altmann to Schenker, dated October 9, 1922 Altmann acknowledges receipt of Der Tonwille and return of two editions, and refers to Universal Edition. OC 54/315 Typewritten letter from Deutsch to Schenker, dated July 30, 1930 Deutsch makes further reports on the anticipated costs of the third Meisterwerk yearbook. -- He has come across an arrangement of Beethoven’s Op. 74 Quartet as a symphony and found some important early editions of the Op. 22 Sonata. -- He would like Schenker to meet his friend [Leopold] Liegler, whose theories about literature resonate with the concept of Urlinie. WSLB-Hds 191.566 Handwritten letter from Schenker to Deutsch, dated August 5, 1930 Replying to Deutsch’s letter of July 30, Schenker warmly recommends his long-standing pupil Marianne Kahn as a teacher for Deutsch’s brother. -- He then comments at length on a newspaper article by Richard Benz (of which Deutsch had sent a clipping), using a medical metaphor to describe the current pathological state of music. WSLB-Hds 191.569 Handwritten letter from Schenker to Deutsch, dated September 10, 1930 Schenker requests a meeting with Deutsch and Robert Haas. -- The page-proofs for the third Meisterwerk yearbook will arrive soon. -- Schenker will also look at the early edition of Beethoven’s Sonata Op. 22, recently acquired by Hoboken, and discuss any outstanding matters between them then. OJ 10/3, [134] Handwritten picture postcard from Deutsch to Schenker, dated December 14, 1930 Deutsch thanks Schenker -- and Hans Weisse -- for Weisse’s lecture. Hoboken has recently acquired a second edition of Beethoven’s Sonata Op. 22, which Schenker may wish to consult. Diaries Diary entry by Schenker for 2 October 1922 Diary entry by Schenker for 7 October 1922 Diary entry by Schenker for 9 October 1922 Diary entry by Schenker for 1 August 1930 Diary entry by Schenker for 5 August 1930 Diary entry by Schenker for 26 September 1930 Diary entry by Schenker for 28 September 1930 Lessonbooks OC 3/3: Oct 1919-Jun 1920 Hans Weisse: lessons: Feb 1920-Jun 1920