Introduction

Hugh Benham is a musician, composer and academic based in Chandler’s Ford, Hampshire. His academic and educational books cover a wide range of musical topics and his compositional output is primarily published in the UK by United Music Publishing and released commercially by Convivium Records. Alongside his own compositional output, Hugh has produced critical editions of music by other composers, including the complete works of John Taverner for the Early English Church Music series. Hugh is currently chairman of the Academic Board of the Guild of Church Musicians.