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OJ 15/15, [3] - Handwritten postcard from Weisse to Schenker, dated April 17, 1914
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[An:] ⇧ Herrn Dr. Heinrich Schenker Wien III. Reisnerstrasse 38 [postmark:] || 1/1 WIEN | 17. IV. 14 | * 36 * || {verso} Lieber Meister! 1 Für Sicherheit: das betreffende Wort, anschauen[,] kommt nur in der Ihnen bereits bekannten Gestalt vor: δεωξείν. 2 © Transcription Ian Bent and William Drabkin, 2007 |
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[To:] ⇧ Dr. Heinrich Schenker Vienna III Reisnerstrasse 38 [postmark:] || 1/1 VIENNA | 17. IV. 14 | * 36 * || {verso} Dear Master, 1 To confirm: the word in question, "anschauen," exists only in the form that is already known to you: δεωξείν. 2 © Translation William Drabkin, 2008 |
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[An:] ⇧ Herrn Dr. Heinrich Schenker Wien III. Reisnerstrasse 38 [postmark:] || 1/1 WIEN | 17. IV. 14 | * 36 * || {verso} Lieber Meister! 1 Für Sicherheit: das betreffende Wort, anschauen[,] kommt nur in der Ihnen bereits bekannten Gestalt vor: δεωξείν. 2 © Transcription Ian Bent and William Drabkin, 2007 |
Footnotes1 Receipt of this postcard is not recorded in Schenker's diary. 2 δεωξείν, the Greek infinitive from which the word "theory" is derived. There is nothing in Schenker's diary or lessonbook at this time which explains this message. |