William Paris Chambers
William Paris Chambers (November 1, 1854 – November 13, 1913) was an American composer, cornet soloist, and bandmaster of the late 19th century. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Newport (borough in northeastern Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States), Died November 13, 1913 (Newville (borough in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1894 - 1926
Roles Represented in DAHR: cornet, composer, arranger
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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 76 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berliner | 247[a] | 7-in. | between May 1896 and March 1899 | Two little bullfinches | W. Paris Chambers ; Scott Snow | Cornet duet | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| Berliner | 259 | 7-in. | 4/9/1897 | Narcissus | W. Paris Chambers | Cornet solo | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| Berliner | 821 | 7-in. | 4/10/1897 | Robin Adair | W. Paris Chambers | Cornet solo, with brass quartet | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| Berliner | 1469 | 7-in. | 8/23/1897 | Mamie Reilly | Artists vary | Orchestra; with cornet solo (8/31/1897 take) | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| Berliner | 3401 | 7-in. | 7/15/1897 | The lost chord | Artists vary | Cornet solo | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| Berliner | 3404 | 7-in. | 8/24/1897 | Jessie the flower of Dumblane | William Paris Chambers | Cornet solo | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| Berliner | 3405 | 7-in. | 8/24/1897 | The blue bells of Scotland | Artists vary | Cornet solo | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| Berliner | 3406 | 7-in. | between May 1896 and March 1899 | Killarney | Artists vary | Cornet solo | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| Berliner | 3407 | 7-in. | Before September 1897 | Low back'd car | William Paris Chambers | Cornet solo | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| Berliner | 3408 | 7-in. | between May 1896 and March 1899 | Narcissus | W. Paris Chambers | Cornet solo | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| Berliner | 3409 | 7-in. | between May 1896 and March 1899 | The last rose of summer | Artists vary | Cornet solo | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| Berliner | 3424 | 7-in. | between May 1896 and March 1899 | The serenade | W. Paris Chambers | Cornet solo | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| Berliner | 3649 | 7-in. | between May 1896 and March 1899 | In the starlight | Artists vary | Cornet duet | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| Berliner | 0219 | 7-in. | 6/10/1899 | Danza mexicana | Sousa's Band | Band | composer | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]1191 | 7-in. | 1/6/1902 | The old church organ | Sousa's Band | Band | composer | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]1191 | 10-in. | 1/6/1902 | The old church organ | Sousa's Band | Band | composer | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]1221 | 7-in. | 1/29/1902 | The old church organ | Kendle's First Regiment Band | Band | composer | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]1221 | 10-in. | 1/29/1902 | The old church organ | Kendle's First Regiment Band | Band | composer | |
| Victor | A-67 | 7-in. | 6/10/1903 | Religioso march | Kendle's First Regiment Band | Band | composer | |
| Victor | B-67 | 10-in. | 6/10/1903 | Religioso march | Kendle's First Regiment Band | Band | composer | |
| Victor | A-266 | 7-in. | 8/14/1903 | Religioso march | Sousa's Band | Band | composer | |
| Victor | B-266 | 10-in. | 8/14/1903 | Religioso march | Sousa's Band | Band | composer | |
| Victor | C-266 | 12-in. | 8/14/1903 | Religioso march | Sousa's Band | Band | composer | |
| Victor | B-771 | 10-in. | 12/3/1903 | The old church organ | Kendle's First Regiment Band [i.e., Arthur Pryor's Band] | Band | composer | |
| Victor | C-771 | 12-in. | 12/3/1903 | The old church organ | Arthur Pryor's Band | Band | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Chambers, William Paris," accessed January 6, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102191.
Chambers, William Paris. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 6, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102191.
"Chambers, William Paris." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 6 January 2026.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Chambers, William Paris, 1854-1913 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78016693
Wikidata: William Paris Chambers - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7945879
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/48014849
MusicBrainz: William Paris Chambers - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/5eb22aad-2248-4080-9dd2-a53c9f434801
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/22893 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/22893
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