Want a Trombone? Got $250,000? Legend of St. Joseph trombonist slides into 21st Century: Arthur Pryor

Publication

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Want a Trombone? Got $250,000? Legend of St. Joseph trombonist slides into 21st Century: Arthur Pryor

Entry/Object ID

L9999.999.4015

Description

"Want a Trombone?" is an article published in the St. Joseph News-Press on May 15, 2008. The article is about Arthur Pryor, St. Joseph native and famous trombonist. As stated in the article "He (Mr. Pryor) was the person bringing the trombone into the modern age". His trombone was found for sale in a New Jersey music store for $250,000. Also, according to the article, Mr. Pryor taught the Sousa Band how to play ragtime. 1/newspaper clipping

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Pamphlet

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Musicians

Search Terms

Sousa Band, Ragtime, Music, Trombones, Trombonist, St. Joseph Musicians

Publication Details

Author

Mr. and Mrs. Marshall White

Place Published

City

St. Joseph

State/Province

Missouri

Date Published

2008

Call No.

StJoArea WH

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Oct 2, 2012

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Arthur Pryor

Person or Organization

John Philip Sousa

Person or Organization

Samuel Pryor