Raffetto, Bertha Eaton (fem) 15.mar.1885-6.sep.1952 USA Iowa, Bloomfield - Nevada, Reno
soprano, poet, 1923-1952 she resided in Reno ; 1st marriage John William Frederick Meyers of Utah ; 2nd marriage Henry Clyde Hough of Mississippi ; 3th marriage attorney Fiore G Raffetto of Reno

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[] Home means Nevada. Song
words and music Bertha Raffetto
pub Pacific Music Press, San Francisco, California 1932
adopted as State song for Nevada 6 February 1933

[] Spirit of democracy. Military march. Band. 1938
performances:
Golden Gate Band, San Francisco
Treasure Island Band
Reno Municipal Band / William J. Hackett
Reno School of Music / Marguerite Donovan Westbury
Reno School of Music / Thomas Westbury
United States Marine Band / Capt. William F. Santelmann. NBC broadcast Washington DC, 27 October 1943

[] Silver rain. Song
poem for a song by Bertha Raffetto - unknown if and by who it was set to music

[] Jack Frost. Song
poem for a song by Bertha Raffetto - unknown if and by who it was set to music

[] Sing me a turquoise sky. Song
poem for a song by Bertha Raffetto - unknown if and by who it was set to music

[] Painter of dreams. Song. 1929
poem for a song by Bertha Raffetto - unknown if and by who it was set to music

[] Nevada, paint me a picture. Song
? alternate title for "Painter of dreams"
words Bertha Raffetto
music Prof. T. H. Post

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