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Sousa's Band in a recording session (photograph)


Band recording session in 1891 with musicians playing brass instruments into recording horns.
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Title

Sousa's Band in a recording session (photograph)

Subject

Bands (Music)--New York (State)--New York
SousaJohn Philip1854-1932.

Description

Photo of Sousa's band while playing
A band is seated in a recording session, arranged in a semicircle with brass instruments directed toward multiple recording horns. Several individuals stand in the background near the recording equipment. The caption notes the date as October 1891.

Source

The Phonogram

Date

1891-10-00

Rights

Type

Image
Clippings

Identifier

LIB-005_0109

Alternative Title

Sousa's Band in a recording session

Is Part Of

Illuminations: Revisiting the Buffalo Pan-American Exposition of 1901

Citation

“Sousa's Band in a recording session (photograph),” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed October 23, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/94872.