Citation - Boston Chronicle: 1769.07.13

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Index Entry Dancing, in King George's Island, the music of three holed reed flute 
Location King Geo Islnd 
Citation
BC.769.083
10-13 Jul 1769:2211 (109)
A particular account of King George's Island discovered by
the Dolphin Man of War, in her last voyage round the world. 
By an Officer on board the said ship. . . [1/2 columns]
   They have a sort of wind instrument resembling a flute,
formed of a reed, with three holes, with which they make a
very disagreeable noise, and dance in a barbarous manner to
this music. . .


Generic Title Boston Chronicle 
Date 1769.07.13 
Publisher Mein and Fleeming 
City, State Boston, MA 
Year 1769 
Bibliography B0001694
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