Dr Francis Knights
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Role
College Lecturer (Music)
Director of Studies (Music)
Tutor for Graduate Students
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Research
Performance practice, musical instruments and theory, especially in Renaissance and Baroque music
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Awards, Degrees, Honours
BMus
MLitt
PhD
Fellow of Three Counties School of Music
Associate Fellow of the National College of Music
Fellow of the Guild on Musicians and Singers
FLCM FTCSM FGMS AFNCollM
Francis Knights studied at Royal Holloway College, Magdalen College, Oxford and Nottingham University. He has held positions at the Royal Northern College of Music, Green College, Oxford, Somerville College, Oxford, the BBC, the British Library and King's College, London. He is a very busy performer and director, has edited a number of leading music journals and is Chairman of the National Early Music Association.