Victor matrix C-309. Invitation to the waltz / Sousa's Band
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Invitation to the waltz (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Invitation to the dance (Alternate title) | EDVR legacy data |
| Aufforderung zum Tanze; arranged (Uniform title) | |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Carl Maria von Weber (composer) | |
| J. Rivier (arranger) | Takes 4[a] & 5. |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Sousa's Band (Musical group) | |
| Arthur Pryor (conductor) | Take 1. |
| Herbert L. Clarke (conductor) | Takes 3-5. |
| Edwin G. Clarke (conductor) | Takes 6 & 7. |
- Description: Band
- Category: Instrumental
- Master Size: 12-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Smart cites no conductor or date for take 2. |
| Takes 4[a] through 7 are noted in Victor ledgers as "C-903." |
| Source(s): Allan Sutton blog (take place); Rigler-Deutsch Index; trade catalog; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/18/1903 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 1 | Master | Victor 31105 | |||
| 8/18/1903 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 2 | Unknown | ||||
| 12/13/1904 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 3 | Unknown | ||||
| 12/13/1904 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 4 | Master | Victor 31105 | |||
| 9/8/1905 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 4[a] | Master | Victor 31105 | |||
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Audio of this recording from the Library of Congress |
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| 9/8/1905 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 5 | Unknown | ||||
| 12/13/1911 Camden, New Jersey | 6 | Hold/destroy | ||||
| 12/13/1911 Camden, New Jersey | 7 | Master | Victor 31105 | |||
| 12/13/1911 Camden, New Jersey | 7 | Master | Victor 68100 | |||
| between 1903 and 1911 Camden, New Jersey, or Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | unknown | Master | Victor 31105 | |||
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix C-309. Invitation to the waltz / Sousa's Band," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200000549/C-309-Invitation_to_the_waltz.
Victor matrix C-309. Invitation to the waltz / Sousa's Band. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200000549/C-309-Invitation_to_the_waltz.
"Victor matrix C-309. Invitation to the waltz / Sousa's Band." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
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