[78-L] G series

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Thu Mar 8 17:46:48 PST 2012


The zero is missing from the Mozart Symphony..it's #40, not #4.

dl

On 3/8/2012 8:05 PM, J. E. Knox wrote:
> Greetings from FixitLand!
>
> David Burnham wrote:
>
>> G-3  (36257/9) Symphony No. 4, in G Minor (Mozart); Chicago
>> Symphony Orch.,
>> cond. by Stock
>>
>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>
>> I think we're missing a "0" here!
>
> Where? Those numbers (36257/9) aren't matrices; they are the 12-inch
> Black-Label Victor catalog numbers in Album G-3.
>
> Matrices 036257/9 are within a block of Hollywood matrix numbers, mid-
> June 1939, not listed in the Abrams file. And only three 12-inch 78-
> rpm matrices wouldn't be nearly enough to record a symphony (unless
> we're talkin' VERY fine grooves...<grin>).
>
> Take care,
>
>
> Joe
> --
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