Victor matrix PBS-09785. One sweetly solemn thought / Esther McNiff Curtis
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| One sweetly solemn thought (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| R. S. Ambrose (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label; ADP. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Esther McNiff Curtis (instrumentalist : keyboards) | Symphonet. |
- Description: Symphonet solo
- Category: Instrumental
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers: "Funeral recording." |
| According to Calexico Chronicle news item dated 11/16/1936, the “Symphonet” was a 55-key piano with padded hammers that struck reed-like metal pipes instead of strings. The instrument was invented by Harry F. Noake. |
| Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/4/1937 Hollywood, California | 1 | Master | Victor 26189 |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix PBS-09785. One sweetly solemn thought / Esther McNiff Curtis," accessed December 29, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200027663/PBS-09785-One_sweetly_solemn_thought.
Victor matrix PBS-09785. One sweetly solemn thought / Esther McNiff Curtis. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 29, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200027663/PBS-09785-One_sweetly_solemn_thought.
"Victor matrix PBS-09785. One sweetly solemn thought / Esther McNiff Curtis." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 29 December 2025.
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