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Cornwall is a Celtic nation with a long musical history. Strengthened by a series of 20th century revivals, traditional folk music has a popular following. It is accompanied by traditions of pipers, brass and silver bands, male voice choirs, classical, electronic and popular music.
Kerensa Briggs, composer, primarily of choral and organ music; Dame Alida Brittain, harpist [2] Philip Cannon, composer; Cornelius Cardew, composer; Ralph Dunstan, composer and musicologist; Alfred John Ellory, leading British flautist who played on the Beatles song "The Fool on the Hill" Janet Elston [3] Joseph Antonio Emidy, violinist and ...
Music venues in Cornwall (2 P) Pages in category "Music of Cornwall" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent ...
Judith Margaret Bailey (born 18 July 1941) is an English clarinettist, composer and conductor. She was born in Camborne, Cornwall, and studied at the Royal Academy of Music from 1959–63, and.
Graham Fitkin (born 19 April 1963) is a British composer, pianist and conductor.His compositions fall broadly into the minimalist and postminimalist genres. Described by The Independent in 1998 as "one of the most important of our younger composers", [1] he is particularly known for his works for solo and multiple pianos, as well as for music accompanying dance.
The culture of Cornwall ... have fused classical Cornish folk music with other genres ... There is a long tradition of processional dance and music in Cornwall.
George Frideric Handel was a leading figure of early 18th-century British music.. Music in the British Isles, from the earliest recorded times until the Baroque and the rise of recognisably modern classical music, was a diverse and rich culture, including sacred and secular music and ranging from the popular to the elite. [1]
James Edward Petroc Trelawny (born 27 May 1971) [1] [failed verification] is a British classical music radio and television broadcaster. Since 1998 he has been a presenter on BBC Radio 3 . Career