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Arthur Willard Pryor (September 22, 1869 – June 18, 1942) was a trombone virtuoso, bandleader, and soloist with the Sousa Band. He was a prolific composer of band music, his best-known composition being "The Whistler and His Dog". [1]
Aug 24, 2019 · Overtly syncopated music was on exhibit, and it was with the help of native Missourian Arthur Pryor. Arthur Pryor is known mostly for his extraordinary ability on the trombone, and his legacy lives on through new students of the instrument studying his arrangements in basic training books.
Arthur Pryor was arguably America's most important non-jazz trombonist of the early 20th century; on top of that, he was revered during the acoustical recording era for his skills as both a bandleader/conductor…
Jul 20, 2021 · Arthur Willard Pryor (September 22, 1870, St. Joseph, Mo. – June 18, 1942, West Long Branch, N.J.) was a trombone virtuoso, bandleader, and soloist with the Sousa Band. He was a prolific composer of band music, his best known composition being The Whistler and His Dog.
Arthur Willard Pryor (September 22, 1869 – June 18, 1942) was a trombone virtuoso, bandleader, and soloist with the Sousa Band. He was a prolific composer of band music, his best-known composition being "The Whistler and His Dog".
Overview. Arthur Pryor. Quick Reference. B. Arthur Willard Pryor, 22 September 1870, St. Joseph, Missouri, USA, d. 18 June 1942, Long Branch, New Jersey, USA. Actively encouraged by his father, a professional musician, to take ... From: Pryor Arthur in Encyclopedia of Popular Music » Subjects: Music. Related content in Oxford Reference.
Aug 3, 2014 · 1:29. Asbury Park’s first musical superstar never strummed a guitar. Instead, the trombone was Arthur Willard Pryor’s instrument of choice. For 17 years, Pryor and his band made Asbury Park...
