Citation - Pennsylvania Chronicle: 1770.11.19

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Index Entry Ball, in Philadelphia, after Gualdo's concert, new minuets composed for 
Location Philadelphia 
Citation
PC.770.109
12-19 Nov 1770:1733 (201)
To the Public.  At the Assembly-Room, on Thursday, the 27th
of December, (being two days after Christmas) Mr. Gualdo
will direct a Concert of Vocal and Instrumental Music, in
which not only new songs and selected pieces of music will
be performed, but also solos and concertos on difference
instruments, the favourite mandolino not excepted.  The
Concert will begin precisely at half after six o'clock.
  At the request of several gentlemen and ladies, Mr.
Gualdo, after the Concert, will have the room put in order
for a ball; likewise there will be a genteel refreshment
laid out in the upper room for those ladies and gentlemen
who shall chuse to dance, or remain to see the ball. 
  For the ball he has composed six new minuets, with proper
cadence for dancing, and he flatters himself they will be
favourably received.
  Tickets, at ten shillings a piece, to be had at Mr.
Gualdo's, in Norris's alley, of the waiter of the London
Coffee-house, and of the waiter of Mr. Duff's Tavern, in
Second-street.
  N.B. If any gentleman or lady should choose to go away
after the concert, the porter will return half a crown to
each person.


Generic Title Pennsylvania Chronicle 
Date 1770.11.19 
Publisher Goddard, William 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1770 
Bibliography B0033551
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