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89:, where he was later promoted to senior lecturer in 1988. He remained there until his appointment at Birmingham in 1992. He was head of the school of performance at Birmingham between 1992 and 1997, and Birmingham's department of music from 1996 to 1998; he was also head of the School of Arts at Bristol in 2006 and from 2010 to 2012. While at Bristol he founded 93:, the Centre for the History of Music in Britain, the Empire and the Commonwealth, to encourage and provide a focal point for research into the history of music in the British Empire, in Britain, and within the West Country. Some of the fruits of this activity emerged in 2018 with the publication of his 100:
Banfield's comprehensive, two volume study of early twentieth century English song, first published in 1985, is notable for its incorporation of both literary and musical scholarship alongside a performance perspective. In 1997 Banfield was commissioned by the
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His work also includes in-depth studies of the American musical theatre composers
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Music in the West Country: Social and Cultural History Across an English Region
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Sensibility and English Song: Critical Studies of the Early 20th Century
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from 2003 to his retirement at the end of 2012; he has since been an
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Department of Music at Birmingham: RAE submissions (2001)
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Kelly, Richard. 'Gerald Finzi: an English Composer' from
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Elgar Professor of Music
University of Birmingham
Stanley Hugh Badock Professor of Music
University of Bristol
emeritus
Clare College, Cambridge
St John's College, Oxford
Harvard University
Frank Knox Fellow
DPhil
University of Oxford
thesis
lectureship
Keele University
CHOMBEC
Finzi Trust
Gerald Finzi
Granville Bantock
Jerome Kern
Stephen Sondheim
Saturday Night
Bridewell Theatre
Cambridge University Press
University of Michigan Press
Blackwell
Faber and Faber
England: art and commercial music
Grove Music Online
'Albion Attractions'
Yale University Press

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