Victor matrix B-246. Thunderer march / Sousa's Band

TitleSource
Thunderer march (Primary title)Disc label (RDI)
Authors and ComposersNotes
John Philip Sousa (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label.
PersonnelNotes Hide Additional Titles
Sousa's Band (Musical group)
Walter B. Rogers (conductor)Takes 3 & 4.
Arthur Pryor (conductor)Takes 1, 2, 2[a], 8, & 9.
Edwin G. Clarke (conductor)Takes 5-7.
Nathaniel Shilkret (conductor)Takes 10-17.
  • Description: Band
  • Instrumentation: Takes 10-12: Piccolo, bassoon, 5 clarinets, 3 French horns, 6 cornets, 3 trombones, baritone horn, 2 tubas, and traps
    Takes 12[a]-14: Piccolo, bassoon, 5 clarinets, 6 cornets, 3 trombones, 3 horns, baritone horn, 2 tubas, and traps
    Takes 15-17: Flute, oboe, bassoon, 6 clarinets, 3 French horns, 6 cornets, 3 trombones, baritone horn, 2 tubas, and traps
  • Category: Instrumental
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Also recorded as [PM-]1437.
Take 3 is shown as destroyed in Victor ledgers but a copy is held in a private collection.
Source(s): Allan Sutton blog (take place); Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; trade catalog; Victor ledgers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote Hide Additional Titles
8/11/1903 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1 Master Victor 1437 10-in.
8/18/1903 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2 Master Victor 1437 10-in.
8/18/1903 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2 Master Gramophone 2-0157 10-in.
8/19/1903 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2[a] Unknown Not noted in EDVR legacy data
10/21/1908 Camden, New Jersey 3 Master Victor 1437 10-in.
10/21/1908 Camden, New Jersey 4 Master Victor 1437 10-in.
10/21/1908 Camden, New Jersey 4 Master Victor 16151 10-in.

Audio of this recording from the Library of Congress

12/11/1911 Camden, New Jersey 5 Hold
12/11/1911 Camden, New Jersey 6 Destroy
12/11/1911 Camden, New Jersey 7 Hold
12/12/1912 Camden, New Jersey 8 Destroy
12/12/1912 Camden, New Jersey 9 Hold
1/16/1923 New York, New York 10 Destroy
1/16/1923 New York, New York 11 Destroy
1/16/1923 New York, New York 12 Destroy
4/10/1923 New York, New York 12[a] Master Victor 16151 10-in.
4/10/1923 New York, New York 13 Hold
4/10/1923 New York, New York 14 Destroy
11/2/1923 New York, New York 15 Master Victor 16151 10-in.
11/2/1923 New York, New York 16 Destroy
11/2/1923 New York, New York 17 Hold

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix B-246. Thunderer march / Sousa's Band," accessed March 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200000402/B-246-Thunderer_march.

Victor matrix B-246. Thunderer march / Sousa's Band. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200000402/B-246-Thunderer_march.

"Victor matrix B-246. Thunderer march / Sousa's Band." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 March 2024.

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