Amis, Kenneth (1970)
Kenneth Amis. Picture by Boston University College of Fine Arts: https://bit.ly/31N5To9
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GENERAL INFO
| Description: Kenneth Amis is a professional tuba player and composer from Bermuda. When he was 15, he composed A Suite for Bass Tuba, his first published work. He began studying at Boston University, earned a Master’s degree from the New England Conservatory of Music, and earned the International Chair at the Royal Academy of Music in London. Amis has been the first person to transcribe all Bach fugues and canons for the wind section. At present, he combines his concerts with his teaching work as a tuba teacher in Longy School of Music, the Boston Conservatory, Boston University, Lynn University, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. |
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| Sex: Male | Occupation: Tuba player, composer, teacher. |
| Place of Birth / Death: Bermuda. | Country Tags: Bermuda |
| Periods: XX-XXI | Genres: Symphonic music, Orchestral music, Choral music, Chamber music, Religious music, Vocal music, Instrumental music, Music for Dance, Music for theatre, Concert, Opera. |
| Styles: Baroque, Classical. Romanticism. Nationalism. Avant-garde. | School / Group: Longy School of Music, the Boston Conservatory, Boston University, Lynn University, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). |
| Instruments: Tuba | Relatives: – |
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External links
- Kenneth Amis in allmusic: https://www.allmusic.com/artist/kenneth-amis-mn0001402410/credits – [25/10/2019].
- Kenneth Amis in Boston Conservatory: https://bostonconservatory.berklee.edu/directory/kenneth-amis – [25/10/2019].
- Kenneth Amis in Boston University College of Fine Arts: https://www.bu.edu/cfa/profile/kenneth-amis/ – [25/10/2019].
- Kenneth Amis in Discogs: https://www.discogs.com/es/artist/1620498-Kenneth-Amis – [25/10/2019].
- Kenneth Amis in iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/kenneth-amis/278771173 – [25/10/2019]
- Kenneth Amis in Massachusetts Institute of Technology: https://mta.mit.edu/person/kenneth-amis – [25/10/2019]
- Kenneth Amis in New England Conservatory: https://necmusic.edu/faculty/kenneth-amis – [25/10/2019].
- Kenneth Amis in Opera Musica: https://www.operamusica.com/artist/kenneth-amis/#biography – [25/10/2019].
- Kenneth Amis in Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6sTlNlFtcejlhcxyRqEI8Z – [25/10/2019].
- Kenneth Amis Oficial Website: http://www.kennethamis.com/ – [25/10/2019].
- Wikipedia.org: Kenneth Amis: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Amis – [25/10/2019].
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