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From the diary of Samuel Pepys (1663-1703)

So to Whitehall, where I stayed to hear the trumpets and
kettle-drums---and then the other drums; which is much cried
up, though I think it dull, vulgar music.

		-- Pepys' Diary, 3 Feb. 1661

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