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Vauxhall [ Sports & Leisure ]
… Britannia. In addition to painting, music could be turned to patriotic use, again during the Seven Years’ War, when songs written for Vauxhall included ‘Cape Breton and Cherburg’ (1758) and ‘A Song on the Taking of Montreal’ (1760). In the early nineteenth century, there were celebrations for Wellington’s …
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Pleasure gardens [ Sports & Leisure ]
… with the Musick playing’, Bibliothèque Nationale de France, 1755. Sold at the premises, just like sheet music for the songs performed in in the gardens which then circulated as popular hits strengthening the cultural status of particularly …
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