Kit Turnbull composer

Kit Turnbull studied composition with Martin Ellerby at the London College of Music and Media before returning first as the Composition Fellow and later on to the staff where he was until October 2005, Course Leader for the MMus (Symphonic Wind Ensemble Direction) course, and Composition Tutor. He is also a Composition and Harmony tutor to the Royal Air Force Music Services. Kit was awarded the Silver Medal of the Worshipful Company of Musicians in 1998, and has since completed numerous commissions, from solo works through to large-scale pieces for orchestra, wind ensemble and brass band, that have been performed all over the world. He has worked in TV and film where his credits include music for the most recent Blackadder film, Blackadder Back and Forth, and also as an orchestrator and arranger for numerous events including the opening night of the Millennium Dome.
Kit writes extensively for exam boards, including LCM exams and the ABRSM music medals examinations, and also adjudicates for the National Concert Band Festival at both regional and national level.