Victor matrix BVE-39887. Christmas bells / William H. Reitz
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Christmas bells (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Good King Wenceslas (Additional title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Joy to the world (Additional title) | Victor catalog |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| William Wallace Gilchrist (composer) | "Christmas bells." |
| George Frideric Handel (composer) | "Joy to the world." |
| Unverified composer information: Traditional ("Good King Wenceslas") | |
| Composer information source: Disc label. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| William H. Reitz (instrumentalist : chimes) | |
Additional Information
- Description: Chimes solo
- Category: Instrumental
- Master Size: 10-in.
- Title Note: Victor ledgers: From book "Modern music series" ("Christmas bells") and "No. 2 twice 55 community songs: Green book" ("Good King Wencelas" and "Joy to the world").
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10/1927 Camden, New Jersey | 1 | Destroy | ||
| 10/10/1927 Camden, New Jersey | 2 | Destroy | ||
| 10/24/1927 Camden, New Jersey | 3 | Master | Victor 20993 | |
| 10/24/1927 Camden, New Jersey | 4 | Hold |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-39887. Christmas bells / William H. Reitz," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800014142/BVE-39887-Christmas_bells.
Victor matrix BVE-39887. Christmas bells / William H. Reitz. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800014142/BVE-39887-Christmas_bells.
"Victor matrix BVE-39887. Christmas bells / William H. Reitz." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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