Master of the Queen's Music
Britishnoun
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The Heath Quartet also served as the tryout band for composition classes run by Judith Weir, the Master of the Queen’s Music, testing works-in-progress by postgraduate students.
From New York Times ● Sep. 1, 2016
In 1987 he was knighted, and in 2004 he became Master of the Queen's Music - a post considered to be the musical equivalent of the poet laureate.
From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2016
With his anti-establishment views and avant-garde musical leanings, Mr. Davies was a surprise choice in 2004 as Master of the Queen’s Music.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 14, 2016
With his anti-establishment views and avant-garde musical leanings, Davies was a surprise choice in 2004 as Master of the Queen's Music.
From US News ● Mar. 14, 2016
Despite his anti-establishment views and avant-garde musical leanings, in 2004 Davies was appointed Master of the Queen’s Music.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 14, 2016
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