Musical evenings (Dr Burney's) [ Dance, Music & Songs / Sports & Leisure ]
… evenings, though his daughters Esther and Susanna and his son-in-law Charles Rousseau Burney frequently did ( The Early Journals and Letters of Fanny Burney, II, 77; 187). 3 . Dena Goodman, ‘Enlightenment Salons: The Convergence of Female and Philosophic Ambitions’, ECS (22/3, 1989), p. 329-350, p. 338. 4 . The Early Journals and Letters of Fanny Burney, ed. Lars Troide (Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 1988), … University Press, 2007), p. 7-22, p. 10. Most of our information concerning these musical parties comes from the journals and letters of the Burney daughters (the novelist Frances Burney , later d’Arblay, and her younger sisters Susan …
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