Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
government position
|
| gptkbp:appointedBy |
monarch of the United Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:category |
British music
British royal court positions |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:currentHolder |
gptkb:Judith_Weir
2014 |
| gptkbp:equivalentTo |
gptkb:Poet_Laureate
|
| gptkbp:firstHolder |
gptkb:Nicholas_Lanier
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Master of the King's Music
|
| gptkbp:inception |
1626
|
| gptkbp:notableHolder |
gptkb:Edward_Elgar
gptkb:Malcolm_Williamson gptkb:Judith_Weir gptkb:Arnold_Bax gptkb:Peter_Maxwell_Davies |
| gptkbp:previouslyTermLength |
life tenure
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Master_of_the_Queen's_Music
|
| gptkbp:role |
advise the monarch on musical matters
compose music for royal occasions |
| gptkbp:termLength |
usually 10 years (since 2004)
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Arnold_Bax
gptkb:Sir_Arnold_Bax gptkb:Master_of_the_Queen's_Music gptkb:Henry_Walford_Davies |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|