Antonio Surian in Field of the Cloth of Gold - 23 June, 1520

from Venetian account of a banquet at the Field of Cloth of Gold, 23 June 1520, page 30:

All the other lords, barons, and courtiers ate in this place in like manner apart at their respective tables, and during the repast all the musicians here, namely, trumpeters, and players on the cornet, sourdine, trombone, fife, tabor, viol, and "tuifolo" each in their turn.
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Antonio Surian, Venetian account of a banquet at the Field of Cloth of Gold, 23 June 1520. In Rawdon Brown (ed.), Calendar of State Papers and Manuscripts Relating to English Affairs existing in the Archives and Collections of Venice and other Libraries of Northern Italy, volume 2 (London, 1869), p. 30. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1392635631992 accessed: 29 March, 2024

location of experience: Field of the Cloth of Gold

Listeners

Antonio Surian
Venetian ambassador

Listening to

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Music at a banquet

Experience Information

Date/Time 23 June, 1520
Medium live
Listening Environment in the company of others, in public

Originally submitted by th4 on Mon, 17 Feb 2014 11:13:52 +0000