Victor matrix BVE-37803. Percussion / Victor Orchestra
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Percussion (Primary title) | Disc label |
| Part 4 (Title part) | Disc label |
| Snare drum ; Bass drum ; Tympani (Kettledrums) ; Cymbal ; Gong ; Tom tom ; Triangle ; Orchestra bells (Blue bells of Scotland) ; Chimes ; Xylophone (Hansel and Gretel : Witch's dance) ; Castanets ; Tambourine ; Celeste (Dance of the sugar plum fairy) (Medley contents) | Victor catalog |
| Instruments of the orchestra (Series title) | Disc label |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Engelbert Humperdinck (composer) | "Hansel and Gretel : Witch's dance." |
| Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky (composer) | "Dance of the sugar plum fairy." |
| Composer information source: Victor catalog. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Victor Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Wilfrid Pelletier (instrumentalist : piano) | |
| Rosario Bourdon (instrumentalist : celeste) | |
| William H. Reitz (instrumentalist : drums) | |
| William H. Reitz (instrumentalist : triangle) | |
| William H. Reitz (instrumentalist : percussion) | |
| Rosario Bourdon (instrumentalist : drums) | |
| Rosario Bourdon (director) | |
Additional Information
- Description: Instructional
- Category: Instrumental
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers note that Rosario Bourdon plays the tom tom and celeste and William Reitz plays the snare drum, bass drum, timpani, cymbal, gong, and triangle. The instrumentalist(s) are not specified for the other selections. |
| See also FS-76387. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8/1927 Camden, New Jersey. Church Bldg. | 1 | Destroy | ||
| 2/8/1927 Camden, New Jersey. Church Bldg. | 2 | Hold | ||
| 2/8/1927 Camden, New Jersey. Church Bldg. | 3 | Destroy | ||
| 2/8/1927 Camden, New Jersey. Church Bldg. | 4 | Master | Victor 20523 |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-37803. Percussion / Victor Orchestra," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800012060/BVE-37803-Percussion.
Victor matrix BVE-37803. Percussion / Victor Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800012060/BVE-37803-Percussion.
"Victor matrix BVE-37803. Percussion / Victor Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
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