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Handwritten letter from Adler to Schenker, dated July 2, 1902

[printed letterhead:]
INTERNATIONALE MUSIK-GESELLSCHAFT.
Ortsgruppe WIEN, IX., Türkenstrasse 3.

WIEN, den [handwritten:] 2/7 1902

Sehr geehrter Herr!1

Mit Rücksicht auf Ihre im Herbst vergangenen Jahres ausgesprochene Bereitwilligkeit, einen Vortrag in der IMG2 zu halten, erlauben wir uns die höfl Anfrage, ob Sie gesonnen sind den angekündigten Vortrag in der kommenden Saison zu halten. Sollten Sie Ihre Entscheidung erst im Herbst treffen wollen, so bitten wir um kurze Nachricht.

Für die Leitung d IMG

[signed:] Guido Adler
Koner
der Schftf

© Heirs of Guido Adler, published here by kind permission of Hargrett Library, University of Georgia
© Transcription Kevin C. Karnes, 2008.

Handwritten letter from Adler to Schenker, dated July 2, 1902

[printed letterhead:]
INTERNATIONAL MUSIC SOCIETY
Chapter VIENNA IX, Türkenstraße 3

VIENNA, [handwritten:] July 2, 1902

Dear Sir,1

Recalling the willingness you expressed last autumn to give a lecture for the IMG,2 we write to inquire politely whether you are willing to deliver the lecture in question this coming season. Should you decide to give it in the fall, we request a brief description.

For the head of the IMG,

[signed:] Guido Adler

Koner
Secretary

© Translation Kevin C. Karnes, 2008.

COMMENTARY:
Format: 1p letter, printed letterhead, handwritten message, holograph sgnature
Sender address: Vienna IX, Türkenstraße 3
Recipient address: --

FOOTNOTES:

1 With the exception of Adler's signature, this letter is in the hand of Adler's secretary, Koner.

2 Click on Internationale Musikgesellschaft.

SUMMARY:
Adler inquires whether Schenker will give his lecture for the International Music Society in the coming season.

© Commentary, Footnotes, Summary Kevin C. Karnes 2008

Karnes, Kevin C.
Schenker, Heinrich
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Schenker Documents Online--Ian Bent
Schenker, Heinrich; Adler, Guido; Internationale Musikgesellschaft; International Music Society; season; lecture
Handwritten letter from Adler to Schenker, dated July 2, 1902
OJ 9/3, [2]
1902-07-02
2008-12-21
Adler
In the public domain. Any claim to intellectual rights on this document should be addressed to the Schenker Correspondence Project, Faculty of Music, University of Cambridge, at schenkercorrespondence@mus.cam.ac.uk.
Schenker, Heinrich (1902-1935)-- Schenker, Jeanette (1934-c.1942)--Ratz, Erwin (c.1942-c.1945)--Jonas, Oswald (c.1945-1978)--University of California, Riverside (1978--)
IPR: Heirs of Heinrich Schenker, in the public domain; Image: University of California, Riverside; Transcription, Translation, Commentary, Footnotes, and Summary: Kevin C. Karnes.

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