Victor matrix [Pre-matrix B-]3178. The owl and the pussy cat / Haydn Quartet
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| The owl and the pussy cat (Primary title) | Disc label |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Reginald De Koven (composer) | |
| Edward Lear (author) | |
| Personnel | Notes Hide Additional Titles |
| Haydn Quartet (Vocal group) |
- Description: Male vocal quartet
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
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| Also recorded as [PM-]87 and B-723. |
| A footnote in EDVR vol. 1 reads: 'Regarding the composer of this selection. In 1901 a certain H.W. Cardew copyrighted music for the poem by Edward Lear, but the music on this record is the melody of "The tailors' chorus" from de Koven's "Robin Hood": "It takes nine tailors to make a man / One ninth of a man then you are." (With thanks to Bill Bryant.)' |
| Source(s): Allan Sutton blog (take place); trade catalog; disc. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Format | Note Hide Additional Titles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6/1901 Camden, New Jersey | 1 | Master | Victor 3178 | 10-in. | Announced. Returned: 4 Nov.'01: 595 copies. | |
| 3/6/1901 Camden, New Jersey | 2 | Master | Victor 3178 | 10-in. | Announced. | |
| 9/14/1901 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [unconfirmed] | 3 | Master | Victor 3178 | 10-in. | Returned: 9 Sep.'02: 550 copies; returned: 20 Jan.'03: 660 copies. | |
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Audio of this recording from the Library of Congress |
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Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix [Pre-matrix B-]3178. The owl and the pussy cat / Haydn Quartet," accessed November 6, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/100002319/Pre-matrix_B-3178-The_owl_and_the_pussy_cat.
Victor matrix [Pre-matrix B-]3178. The owl and the pussy cat / Haydn Quartet. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 6, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/100002319/Pre-matrix_B-3178-The_owl_and_the_pussy_cat.
"Victor matrix [Pre-matrix B-]3178. The owl and the pussy cat / Haydn Quartet." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 6 November 2024.
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