Autograph letters signed (4) and autograph postal card signed, dated : Prague, 1928-1929, to Harry Harkness Flagler, 1928-1929.

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Autograph letters signed (4) and autograph postal card signed, dated : Prague, 1928-1929, to Harry Harkness Flagler, 1928-1929.

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Offering to send his symphony "Weisser Berg" for $10, including the parts, sending [present] his "Anleitung zum Dirigieren" [conducting primers] for Bruckner's Third, Fifth, and Eighth Symphonies, complaining of cold weather, ill health, and lack of money, mentioning Dvořák, Ondřiček, Otto Kahn, Triller, Field, Mackay, Seligman, etc.; with 10 pages of musical examples relating to his commentary on the Bruckner symphonies; a photocopy of a carbon copy of Flagler's typewritten reply to the postal card, dated [New York] Oct. 17 1928; and a typewritten letter signed from Alexander F. Haas to Flagler, with a translation of the postal card.

5 items (11 p., with four envelopes.) ; (12mo and obl. 24mo)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7190534

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