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Miss Bonwick Research Paper

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Miss Bonwick was a composer of the late 18th century. One of her most popular songs, ‘Sophia’, was published and entered her into the small list of women composers of the 18th century. Miss Bonwick did not come from a musical family according to this source, and she has only one known song which is ‘Sophia’. Bonwick is practically the only known female composer from the 18th century, but there extensive research going on about Miss Bonwick. For example: people are trying figure out if ‘Sophia’ was her only feat of entertainment or not. If she composed that one song and then just abandoned music. Yet with all these aspects that are not completely understood about Miss Bonwick, she is and was considered to be one of the most well known and …show more content…

It needed information on Miss Bonwick but not enough. There is too much information that has not yet been proven and it was a burden in constructing a good idea on Miss Bonwick. Although it wasn’t filled with detail, it was one of the few sources regarding female composers and was still a huge help. was very hard to even find a credible source on entertainment in 18th century england. It contai The content of this article showed a lot from the vast population and size of the city to what they did for fun and entertainment. The things people of london did for fun were very odd compared to today’s day and age. For example, they performed puppet shows, hand-to-hand combat, many magicians performed, and cock fighting. Also roaming the streets were performing animals of all kinds. London was also corrupt in some ways. An asylum was open to the public until 1770. People could pay a fee to enter the asylum to gawk at the people for as long as they wanted to. This report was very well layed out. It was in a slideshow format which made it very easy to follow because every individual topic had its own slide. Although the site was very clear, the slides only contained the bare minimum to inform the reader about each topic. The author left out some little details that could have made this slideshow much more

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