Samuel Pepys in Guildhall, London - 29 October, 1663

from Diary of Samuel Pepys, 29 October 1663, pages 315-316:

Anon comes the Lord Mayor, who went up to the Lords and then to the other tables to bid wellcome; and so all to dinner. [...] I expected Musique, but there was none; but only trumpets and drums, which displeased me.
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Samuel Pepys, Diary of Samuel Pepys, 29 October 1663. In Robert Latham and William Matthews (ed.), The diary of Samuel Pepys : a selection (London, 2003), p. 315-316. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1407281385193 accessed: 20 April, 2024

location of experience: Guildhall, London

Listeners

Samuel Pepys
Member of Parliament, Diarist, Naval officer
1633-1703

Listening to

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Music at the Lord Mayor's Day Dinner

Experience Information

Date/Time 29 October, 1663
Medium live
Listening Environment in the company of others, in private, indoors

Originally submitted by isobel.1111 on Wed, 06 Aug 2014 00:29:45 +0100