Victor matrix B-793. Coon band contest / Arthur Pryor's Band ; Sousa's Band
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Coon band contest (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Arthur Pryor (composer) | |
| Personnel | Notes Hide Additional Titles |
| Sousa's Band (Musical group) | Listing on Victor 312 for Arthur Pryor's Band. |
| Arthur Pryor's Band (Musical group) | |
| Arthur Pryor (conductor) |
- Description: Band
- Category: Instrumental
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Issues from take 2 not listed in EDVR vol. 1. Vi 312 not confirmed. |
| Victor ledgers name “Victor men” who played with Pryor’s Band the week of June 8, 1914: L. Christie, A. Levy, T. Levy, C. Barone, E. Keneke, J. Fuhs, O. Winkler, H. Reitzel, F. Schrader, H. Conrad, and W. Reitz. For that week, instrumentation is given as 2 clarinets, 2 cornets, bass, trombone, drum, baritone, and 3 horns. Instrumentation for unissued takes is not listed and may differ in part from that for the issued takes. |
| EDVR vol. 2 erroneously lists takes 5 and 6 as 5/26/1906. |
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| Source(s): Allan Sutton blog (take place); Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Format | Note Hide Additional Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/7/1903 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 1 | Unknown | |||
| 4/26/1904 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 2 | Master | Victor 312 | 10-in. | Listed as by Sousa's Band. |
| 4/26/1904 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 2 | Master | Victor 4069 | 10-in. | |
| 4/26/1904 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 3 | Unknown | |||
| 4/26/1904 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 4 | Unknown | |||
| 3/26/1906 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 5 | Unknown | |||
| 3/26/1906 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 6 | Master | Victor 4069 | 10-in. | W.R. Bryant notes in EDVR vol. II: No drums in final chorus. |
| 3/26/1906 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 6 | Master | Victor 16079 | 10-in. | W.R. Bryant notes in EDVR vol. II: No drums in final chorus. |
| 6/10/1914 Camden, New Jersey | 7 | Master | Victor 16079 | 10-in. | W.R. Bryant notes in EDVR vol. II: Drums in final chorus. |
| 6/10/1914 Camden, New Jersey | 8 | Hold/destroy |
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Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix B-793. Coon band contest / Arthur Pryor's Band ; Sousa's Band," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200001399/B-793-Coon_band_contest.
Victor matrix B-793. Coon band contest / Arthur Pryor's Band ; Sousa's Band. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200001399/B-793-Coon_band_contest.
"Victor matrix B-793. Coon band contest / Arthur Pryor's Band ; Sousa's Band." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.
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