excerpt from 'Music and Society in Eighteenth-Century Yorkshire' pp. 124-125 (60 words)
excerpt from 'Music and Society in Eighteenth-Century Yorkshire' pp. 124-125 (60 words)
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Hull was the most unmusical place I ever visited (c. 1790). I attended a concert given by Mons. Aldy the celebrated violinist. Scarcely more than half a dozen persons were present, and so few professors resided in the place that a violoncello performer could not be found to accompany him; this part was wretchedly performed by a man upon the bassoon. |
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