Robert Archibald Smith

Robert Archibald Smith (1780–1829) was a Scottish musical Ronantic composer, known for his collection Scotish [sic] Minstrel, which began to appear in 1821.

Birth and Death Data: Born Reading, Died 1829

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1897

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

Notes: R. A. Smith

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Berliner 3404 7-in. 8/24/1897 Jessie the flower of Dumblane William Paris Chambers Cornet solo composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Smith, Robert Archibald," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109459.

Smith, Robert Archibald. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109459.

"Smith, Robert Archibald." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109459

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