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Dr Kenneth Elliott

Musician and scholar;

Born: November 28, 1929; Died: September 9, 2011.

KENNETH ELLIOTT, who has died aged 81, was a distinguished musician and music scholar who dedicated his life and energies to bringing the works of forgotten generations of Scottish composers back into the public domain. In doing so, he allowed music to take its proper place in the nation’s acknowledged creative achievements as well as setting it in an international context.