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Simon McKerrell
Reader in Music and Society
Simon McKerrell is a Reader in Music and Society at the International Centre for Music Studies at Newcastle University. He works on traditional music and cultural policy and is an expert performer of bagpipes having toured, taught and performed throughout the world and recorded twelve commercial albums
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Terminology changes, but the arts remain
Creative industries is the phrase of the moment, but – for Simon McKerrell – the arts answer a much deeper and more profound community need