Kenneth Platts

Kenneth Platts (1946—1989) was a British composer.

He studied composition at the London College of Music with W. R. Pasfield and Lennox Berkeley. He is often classed as a composer of 'light music'. He wrote in an accessible style, and produced many works suitable for children and amateurs. His better-known compositions include a Concerto for Brass Band (?1978), a Sonatina (1979) for guitar, Delta Dances (1980) for wind band and a Divertimento for string orchestra.

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Name Platts, Kenneth
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Date of birth 1946
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Date of death 1989
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