Victor matrix C-804. Chimes of Normandy selection / Arthur Pryor's Band

TitleSource
Chimes of Normandy selection (Primary title)Disc label (Victor 35738)
Scandal-monger ; The cider song ; On billow rocking ; Just look at that ; That night I'll ne'er forget ; By his side ; Legend of the bells ; Finale (Medley contents)Disc label (Victor 35738)
Cloches de Corneville. Selections; arranged (Uniform title)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Robert Planquette (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label.
PersonnelNotes
Arthur Pryor's Band (Musical group)
Additional Information
  • Description: Band
  • Instrumentation: 3 French horns, 3 trombones, baritone horn, 6 cornets, oboe, 7 clarinets, traps, bassoon, 2 tubas, and flute (takes 1[a]-4[a])
  • Category: Instrumental
  • Master Size: 12-in.
Notes
EDVR vol. 2 gives different dates for takes 3 and 4 and notes only one take 3.
Also recorded as C-12008.
Instrumentation applicable to takes 1[a]-4[a]; instruments not specified for remaining takes.
Source(s): Allan Sutton blog (take place); Rigler-Deutsch Index; trade catalog; Victor ledgers; disc.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
12/10/1903 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1 Master Victor 31180 12-in.
4/26/1904 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2 Master Gramophone 2-0379 12-in.
4/26/1904 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 3 Master Victor 31180 12-in.
4/26/1904 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 3 Master Victor 68114 12-in.
5/23/1906 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 3[a] Master Victor ledgers indicate this as having been mastered but EDVR data attach no catalog number.
5/23/1906 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 4 Master Victor 31180 12-in. Reserved for Canada
5/23/1906 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 4 Master Victor 35134 12-in. Reserved for Canada
2/10/1909 Camden, New Jersey [unconfirmed] 5 Destroy
10/9/1923 New York, New York 1[a] Destroy
10/9/1923 New York, New York 2[a] Master Victor 35738 12-in.

Chimes of Normandy selection / Arthur Pryor's Band

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Chimes of Normandy selection / Arthur Pryor's Band - Victor 35738 - Take 2[a] - 10/9/1923
Audio of this recording from the UCSB Library
10/9/1923 New York, New York 3[b] Destroy
10/9/1923 New York, New York 4[a] Hold

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix C-804. Chimes of Normandy selection / Arthur Pryor's Band," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200001427/C-804-Chimes_of_Normandy_selection.

Victor matrix C-804. Chimes of Normandy selection / Arthur Pryor's Band. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200001427/C-804-Chimes_of_Normandy_selection.

"Victor matrix C-804. Chimes of Normandy selection / Arthur Pryor's Band." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.

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