Victor matrix B-240. Jack Tar march / Sousa's Band
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Jack Tar 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) | |
| Victor Orchestra (Musical group) | Takes 13-15. |
| Arthur Pryor (conductor) | Takes 1-4. |
| Herbert L. Clarke (conductor) | Takes 5-12. |
| Edwin G. Clarke (conductor) | Takes 15[a]-17. |
| Nathaniel Shilkret (conductor) | Takes 18-20. |
| Walter B. Rogers (conductor) | Takes 13-15. |
Additional Information
- Description: Band
- Instrumentation: 5 clarinets, 2 tubas, baritone horn, traps, 3 French horns, piccolo, bassoon, 6 cornets, and 3 trombones (takes 18-20)
- Category: Instrumental
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Takes 13 through 15 are by the Victor Orchestra. |
| Also recorded as [Pre-matrix C-]31051, B-240, and C-240. |
| Instrumentation applicable to takes 18-20; instruments not specified for remaining takes. |
| A copy of take 7, not listed in EDVR vol. 2, can be found in the UCSB collection. |
| Source(s): Allan Sutton blog (take place); Rigler-Deutsch Index; trade catalog; Victor ledgers; disc. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/12/1903 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 1 | Master | Victor 2419 | |||
| 8/12/1903 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 2 | Master | Victor 2419 | |||
| 9/4/1903 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 3 | Master | Victor 2419 | |||
| 9/4/1903 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 4 | Unknown | ||||
| 12/7/1904 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 5 | Unknown | ||||
| 12/7/1904 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 6 | Unknown | ||||
| 12/12/1904 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 7 | Master | Victor 2419 | |||
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| 12/12/1904 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 8 | Unknown | ||||
| 9/9/1905 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 9 | Unknown | ||||
| 9/9/1905 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 10 | Master | Victor 2419 | |||
| 10/26/1905 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 11 | Unknown | ||||
| 10/26/1905 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 12 | Master | Victor 2419 | |||
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| 10/21/1908 Camden, New Jersey | 13 | Destroy | ||||
| 10/21/1908 Camden, New Jersey | 14 | Destroy | ||||
| 10/21/1908 Camden, New Jersey | 15 | Master | Victor 2419 | |||
| 10/21/1908 Camden, New Jersey | 15 | Master | Victor 16151 | |||
| 12/11/1911 Camden, New Jersey | 15[a] | Destroy | ||||
| 12/11/1911 Camden, New Jersey | 16 | Destroy | ||||
| 12/11/1911 Camden, New Jersey | 17 | Destroy | ||||
| 1/16/1923 New York, New York | 18 | Master/destroy | Victor 16151 | |||
| 1/16/1923 New York, New York | 19 | Destroy | ||||
| 1/16/1923 New York, New York | 20 | Destroy | ||||
| between 1903 and 1923 Camden, New Jersey, or New York, New York, or Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | unknown | Master | Victor 16151 | |||
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix B-240. Jack Tar march / Sousa's Band," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200000381/B-240-Jack_Tar_march.
Victor matrix B-240. Jack Tar march / Sousa's Band. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200000381/B-240-Jack_Tar_march.
"Victor matrix B-240. Jack Tar march / Sousa's Band." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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