Victor matrix B-1949. Don't be cross / Arthur Pryor's Orchestra ; Victor Orchestra
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Don't be cross (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Waltz (Subtitle) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Der Obersteiger (Work title) | |
| Obersteiger. Sei nicht bös; arranged (Uniform title) | |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Carl Zeller (composer) | |
| Theodore Moses Tobani (arranger) | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Arthur Pryor's Orchestra (Musical group) | Takes 1-3. |
| Victor Orchestra (Musical group) | Takes 4-11. |
| Walter B. Rogers (conductor) | Takes 1-8. |
| Josef Pasternack (conductor) | Takes 9-11. |
- Description: Orchestra
- Category: Instrumental
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| After approx. 1913, listed as Victor Orchestra on disc labels and catalogs. Takes after 1904 are in Victor ledgers as Victor Orchestra. |
| Source(s): Allan Sutton blog (take place); Rigler-Deutsch Index; trade catalog; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
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| 11/18/1904 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 1 | Unknown | ||||
| 11/18/1904 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 2 | Master | Victor 4185 | Opens with unaccompanied cornet duet. | ||
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| 11/18/1904 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 3 | Unknown | ||||
| 8/10/1908 Camden, New Jersey | 4 | Destroy | ||||
| 8/10/1908 Camden, New Jersey | 5 | Hold | ||||
| 8/10/1908 Camden, New Jersey | 6 | Destroy | ||||
| 8/13/1908 Camden, New Jersey | 7 | Destroy | ||||
| 8/13/1908 Camden, New Jersey | 8 | Master | Victor 16396 | Opens with chord, part of waltz. | ||
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| 2/7/1918 Camden, New Jersey | 9 | Master | Victor 16396 | With chorus; opens with introduction before waltz. | ||
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| 2/7/1918 Camden, New Jersey | 10 | Hold | ||||
| 2/7/1918 Camden, New Jersey | 11 | Destroy | ||||
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix B-1949. Don't be cross / Arthur Pryor's Orchestra ; Victor Orchestra," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200003325/B-1949-Dont_be_cross.
Victor matrix B-1949. Don't be cross / Arthur Pryor's Orchestra ; Victor Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200003325/B-1949-Dont_be_cross.
"Victor matrix B-1949. Don't be cross / Arthur Pryor's Orchestra ; Victor Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
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