William Gardiner - between 1770 and 1771

from Music and Friends: Or, Pleasant Recollections of a Dilettante, page 2:

Before I was a twelvemonth old, my ear caught a tune from my father's flute; it was so strongly impressed upon my mind, that on meeting with it sixty years afterwards, I found every note was perfectly retained in my recollection.

cite as

William Gardiner, Music and Friends: Or, Pleasant Recollections of a Dilettante, volume 3 (London, 1 January, 1853), p. 2. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1432981595309 accessed: 4 December, 2024

Listeners

William Gardiner
Composer, Hosier
1770-1853

Experience Information

Date/Time between 1770 and 1771
Medium live
Listening Environment in the company of others, in private, indoors

Originally submitted by Meg Barclay on Sat, 30 May 2015 11:26:35 +0100
Approved on Fri, 02 Oct 2015 15:01:19 +0100