TLS, 2 pp (recto/verso). Dated 20 November, 1916. To Monsieur Terestchenko, a lengthy letter concerning a proposal to create in Russia a "société nationale de musique russe." Cortot emphasizes that the composers involved must be the most qualified, in order to represent their national movements. "It is indespensable that Stravinsky, Scriabine, Rachmaninoff, Liapounow, etc. etc... be involved in your Society."