General information
Type of the document Letter
SenderRipka, Hubert
Sender (corporation)
Sender‘s locationParis
Send date15.03.1940
RecipientMartinů, Bohuslav
Recipient (corporation)
Recipient‘s locationParis
LanguageCzech
Acquiredcopy from National Archive, Hubert Ripka Collection, 2015
Owner of the sourceNárodní archiv ČR
Owner‘s call numberkarton 6:1-1-49/5
Call number at IBMRipH 1940-03-15
Content and physical description
ContentHubert Ripka writes to Bohuslav Martinů about Dr. Heřman Grab, a music teacher who is about to leave for America to give lectures connected with concerts interpreted with historical instruments. HB promises to promote early Czech music as well as contemporary Czech composers in these lectures. HR asks BM to provide an opinion on the person and work of HG and its possible implications for Czechoslovak cultural promotion in America.
Total number of leaves1
Number of pages bearing text1
Fixationtypescript
Markingsreference number: 904/40
Digitisation
Quality of digitisationNot professional colour
Digitized atIBM
Date of digitisation2015

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Location as subject
USA
Person as subject
Grab, Hermann
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