Articles By Piers Hellawell
June 2015
Composers who try to create culture in a vacuum will struggle to be heard by a hostile public
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May 2014
Music's artistic merit does not depend on academic criteria-as I know from experience
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About Piers Hellawell
Piers Hellawell is Professor of Composition at Queen's University, Belfast. His music is published by Edition Peters.
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