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Handwritten letter from Adler to Schenker, dated October 5, 1902

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

WIEN, den [handwritten:] 5/10 1902

Sehr geehrter Herr!1

Wir erlauben uns anzufragen, ob Sie geneigt wären, im heurigen wieder einen Vortrag in der IMG2 zu halten. In diesem Falle würden wir Sie bitten uns Thema und Zeitpunkt der Vortrages [cued from lower margin in Adler's hand:] wohl den versprochenen Vortrag über Ornamentik|3] - vom Jänner ab ist die Zeit für Vorträge frei - freundlichst mitzutheilen.

Ergebenst
[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 October 5, 1902

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

Vienna, [handwritten:] October 5, 1902

Dear Sir,1

We write to inquire whether you would be inclined to give another lecture for the IMG2 this year. If so, we would request that you kindly tell us the topic [cued from lower margin in Adler's hand: presumably the promised lecture on ornamentation3] and date--the lecture-schedule is open from January onwards.

Yours truly,
[signed:] Guido Adler

Koner
Secretary

© Transcription Kevin C. Karnes, 2008.

COMMENTARY:
Format: 1p letter, printed letterhead, handwritten message, holograph signature and insertion
Sender address: VIENNA IX, Türkenstraße 3
Recipient address: --

FOOTNOTES:

1 Except where otherwise noted, this letter is in the hand of Adler's secretary, Koner.

2 Click on Internationale Musikgesellschaft.

3 Schenker had complete his Beitrag zur Ornamentik (Vienna: UE, [1903]) at about this time.

SUMMARY:
The International Music Society invites Schenker to give another lecture.

© 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 Musikgellschaft; International Music Society; lecture; ornamentation
Handwritten letter from Adler to Schenker, dated October 5, 1902
OJ 9/3, [3]
1902-10-05
2008-12-22
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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