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Francis Peacock, Concert Court, Aberdeen, Aberdeen Musical Society, and Andrew Tait black plaque

Commemorative plaque

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This black commemorative plaque records: Concert Court. Aberdeen Musical Society founded in 1748 by Francis Peacock, Dancing Master and Andrew Tait, Organist held the city's first organised concerts in a nearby hall. In 1749 the Society leased a house, the New Music Room in adjacent Huxter Row. The Society came to an end in 1806. Recorded plaque organisation: Aberdeen City Council.
Francis Peacock and Andrew Tait co-founded the Aberdeen Musical Society in 1748, which organized Aberdeen's first formal concerts, significantly contributing to the cultural life of the city until its dissolution in 1806.

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