Matrix B-312. Washington Post march / Sousa's Band

Primary Title Source
Washington Post march Disc label

Title Source
Washington Post march (Primary title) Disc label

Authors and Composers Notes
John Philip Sousa (composer)

Composer information source: Disc label

Personnel
Notes
Sousa's Band (Musical group)
Arthur Pryor (conductor) Takes 1, 2, 10-12
Herbert L. Clarke (conductor) Takes 2(sic)-5
Walter B. Rogers (conductor) Takes 6-9
Nathaniel Shilkret (conductor) Takes 13-15
Victor Orchestra (Musical group) Takes 6-9

Primary Performer Notes
Sousa's Band (Musical group)

Description: Band
Instrumentation: 3 trombones, traps, oboe, 6 cornets, baritone horn, bassoon, flute, 6 clarinets, 2 tubas, and 3 French horns (takes 13-15)
Category: Instrumental
Master Size: 10-inch

Take Date and Place
Take
 Status Label Name/Number
Format
Note
8/18/1903 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [unconfirmed]) 1 Master Victor 1183
10" disc
8/19/1903 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [unconfirmed]) 2 Master Victor 1183
10" disc
12/6/1904 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [unconfirmed]) 2[a]
12/6/1904 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [unconfirmed]) 3 Master Victor 1183
10" disc
12/14/1904 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [unconfirmed]) 4 Master Victor 1183
10" disc
12/14/1904 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [unconfirmed]) 4 Master Gramophone 0420
10" disc
12/14/1904 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [unconfirmed]) 5 Master Victor 1183
10" disc

 

10/19/1908 (Camden, New Jersey) 6 Destroy
10/19/1908 (Camden, New Jersey) 7 Destroy
10/22/1908 (Camden, New Jersey) 8 Destroy
10/22/1908 (Camden, New Jersey) 9 Destroy
12/12/1912 (Camden, New Jersey) 10 Destroy
12/12/1912 (Camden, New Jersey) 11 Destroy
12/13/1912 (Camden, New Jersey) 12 Master Victor 17302
10" disc

 

12/13/1912 (Camden, New Jersey) 12 Master Victor 62467
10" disc
12/13/1912 (Camden, New Jersey) 12 Master
Remastered as A2-VB-0002, August 1951.
11/2/1923 (Camden, New Jersey) 13 Master/hold
11/2/1923 (Camden, New Jersey) 14 Destroy
11/2/1923 (Camden, New Jersey) 15 Master Victor 17302
10" disc

 

11/2/1923 (Camden, New Jersey) 15 Master Victor 62467
10" disc
11/2/1923 (Camden, New Jersey) 15
Remastered as B3-VB-0003-15, August 1951.

Take Date and Place
Take
 Status Label Name/Number
Format
Note
8/18/1903 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [unconfirmed])
1
 Master Victor 1183
10" disc
8/19/1903 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [unconfirmed])
2
 Master Victor 1183
10" disc
12/6/1904 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [unconfirmed])
3
 Master Victor 1183
10" disc
12/14/1904 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [unconfirmed])
4
 Master Victor 1183
10" disc
12/14/1904 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [unconfirmed])
4
 Master Gramophone 0420
10" disc
12/14/1904 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [unconfirmed])
5
 Master Victor 1183
10" disc

 

12/13/1912 (Camden, New Jersey)
12
 Master Victor 17302
10" disc

 

12/13/1912 (Camden, New Jersey)
12
 Master Victor 62467
10" disc
11/2/1923 (Camden, New Jersey)
15
 Master Victor 17302
10" disc

 

11/2/1923 (Camden, New Jersey)
15
 Master Victor 62467
10" disc

Footnotes and Sources
Victor ledgers show takes 6 through 9 as by the Victor Orchestra.
Also recorded as [PM-]1183 and C-12721.
It is not known whether the G&T 0420 release was derived from take 4, take 5, or both.
Instrumentation applicable to takes 13-15; instruments not specified for remaining takes.
Source(s) consulted: Smart; Rigler-Deutsch Index; catalog; Victor ledgers.

Footnotes and Sources

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