Matrix CVE-49241. Two American sketches / Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Concert Orchestra

Primary Title Source
Two American sketches Disc label

Title Source
Two American sketches (Primary title) Disc label
Nocturne ; March (Medley contents) Disc label

Authors and Composers Notes
Thomas Griselle (composer)

Composer information source: Disc label

Description: Orchestra
Instrumentation: Takes 1-3: 8 violins, viola, 2 cellos, bass, flute, oboe, 2 clarinets, 3 saxophone, French horn, 3 cornets, 2 trombones, tuba, banjo, 2 pianos, 2 traps
Takes 4-7: 5 first violins, 3 second violins, viola, 2 cellos, bass, flute, oboe, 2 clarinets, 3 saxophones, French horn, 3 trumpets, 2 trombones, tuba, banjo, 2 pianos, and 2 traps
Category: Instrumental
Master Size: 12-inch

Take Date and Place
Take
Status Label Name/Number
Format
Note
12/8/1928 (New York, New York) 1 Hold
12/8/1928 (New York, New York) 2 Destroy
12/8/1928 (New York, New York) 3 Destroy
12/13/1928 (New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall) 4 Hold
12/13/1928 (New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall) 5 Destroy
12/13/1928 (New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall) 6 Master
12/13/1928 (New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall) 7 Master Victor 36000
12" disc
12/13/1928 (New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall) 7 Master Victor L-24001
10" disc
12/13/1928 (New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall) 7 Master Gramophone 6-0648
12" disc
Face number; no issue under this number.
12/13/1928 (New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall) 7 Master Gramophone (Italy) S-10086
12" disc

Take Date and Place
Take
Status Label Name/Number
Format
Note
12/13/1928 (New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall)
7
Master Victor 36000
12" disc
12/13/1928 (New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall)
7
Master Victor L-24001
10" disc
12/13/1928 (New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall)
7
Master Gramophone 6-0648
12" disc
Face number; no issue under this number.
12/13/1928 (New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall)
7
Master Gramophone (Italy) S-10086
12" disc

Footnotes and Sources
Vi 36000 disc label: "1st prize award." This notation refers to a competition sponsored by the Victor Talking Machine Company in which the winner, composer Thomas Griselle, received a $10,000 award.
Source(s) consulted: John Bolig files (disc releases); Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; catalog; disc; Victor ledgers.

Footnotes and Sources