Victor matrix CVE-38944. By the shores of Gitchee Gumee / Edna Brown

TitleSource
By the shores of Gitchee Gumee (Primary title)Disc label
Ewa-yea (Nokomis) (Additional title)Disc label
At the door on summer evenings (Additional title)Disc label
Hiawatha's childhood (Work title)Disc label
Authors and ComposersNotes
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (author)
Bessie M. Whiteley (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label.
PersonnelNotes
Edna Brown (vocalist : contralto)Pseudonym for Elsie Baker.
Alexander Schmidt (instrumentalist : violin)
John Witzmann (instrumentalist : violin)
David Pasternack (instrumentalist : violin)
Sam Pasternack (instrumentalist : viola)
Alfred Lennartz (instrumentalist : cello)
Clement Barone (instrumentalist : flute)
William Adams (instrumentalist : oboe)
Lew Shilkret (instrumentalist : piano)
William H. Reitz (instrumentalist : traps)
Elsie Baker (vocalist : contralto)
Additional Information
  • Description: Female vocal solo, with orchestra
  • Instrumentation: 3 violins, viola, cello, flute, oboe, piano, and traps
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 12-in.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
6/10/1927 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall 1 Hold
6/10/1927 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall 2 Master Victor 35849 12-in.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix CVE-38944. By the shores of Gitchee Gumee / Edna Brown," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800013206/CVE-38944-By_the_shores_of_Gitchee_Gumee.

Victor matrix CVE-38944. By the shores of Gitchee Gumee / Edna Brown. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800013206/CVE-38944-By_the_shores_of_Gitchee_Gumee.

"Victor matrix CVE-38944. By the shores of Gitchee Gumee / Edna Brown." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.

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