Victor matrix B-2308. College life march / Arthur Pryor's Orchestra ; Victor Orchestra

TitleSource
College life march (Primary title)Disc label (RDI)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Henry Frantzen (composer)
PersonnelNotes Hide Additional Titles
Arthur Pryor's Orchestra (Musical group)Takes 1 & 2.
Victor Orchestra (Musical group)Takes 3-8.
Walter B. Rogers (conductor)
Harry Macdonough (vocalist : tenor vocal)Takes 3-8.
S. H. Dudley (vocalist : baritone vocal)Takes 3-8.
  • Description: Orchestra, with male vocal chorus
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
EDVR legacy data report that discs of 4318 have been found with credit to the Victor Orchestra (under Rogers). In addition, copies of 16312 and a 1912 annual catalog list Victor Orchestra.
EDVR vol. 2 includes a note, attributed to W. R. Bryant, by take 7: "Notes immediately preceding vocal chorus played by brass; listed in recording books as "Haydn Qt. w. Pryor's Band." However, takes 2, 3, and 7 have been found in ledgers under Victor Orchestra, with a note, "Mac [H. Macdonough] and Rous [S. H. Dudley] in chorus." Legacy EDVR data note 7 as issued and do not include take 8.
Source(s): Allan Sutton blog (take place); Rigler-Deutsch Index; trade catalog; Victor ledgers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote Hide Additional Titles
2/16/1905 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1 Unknown
2/16/1905 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2 Master Victor 4318 10-in. Unnamed vocal chorus; passage immediately preceding vocal played by strings (noted by W. R. Bryant in EDVR vol. II).

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3/22/1909 Camden, New Jersey [unconfirmed] 3 Destroy
3/22/1909 Camden, New Jersey [unconfirmed] 4 Destroy
4/5/1909 Camden, New Jersey [unconfirmed] 5 Destroy
4/5/1909 Camden, New Jersey [unconfirmed] 6 Destroy
4/5/1909 Camden, New Jersey [unconfirmed] 7 Destroy
4/5/1909 Camden, New Jersey [unconfirmed] 8 Master Victor 16312 10-in. Marked in ledgers as "Test."

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix B-2308. College life march / Arthur Pryor's Orchestra ; Victor Orchestra," accessed March 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200003679/B-2308-College_life_march.

Victor matrix B-2308. College life march / Arthur Pryor's Orchestra ; Victor Orchestra. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200003679/B-2308-College_life_march.

"Victor matrix B-2308. College life march / Arthur Pryor's Orchestra ; Victor Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 March 2024.

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