Person Open DS/UK/12395 Druce; Duncan (1939-); British composer, string player and musicologist. Druce Duncan 1939- British composer, string player and musicologist. Male

Druce was born in Cheshire, England and in 1957, entered King's College, Cambridge which later awarded him a double first in music. Subsequently, he completed a Masters at the University of Leeds and, in 1984 embarked upon a second Masters degree, at the University of York, choosing this time the music of southern India as the topic of his thesis. In 1991, Druce chose to stand down from his long standing post as Senior Lecturer at Leeds University's Bretton Hall Campus, in order to continue to meet the ever growing demands for his work as both a performer and composer. Druce still lectures in composition part-time at the University of Huddersfield. International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHhbaulcombe 2/10/2014 Rachael.Fragola 3/1/2022 d7556469-0636-4cb1-a970-d4568427077d