The Life and Music of Eric Coates

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Eric Coates, a prominent figure in British light music, is known for his iconic compositions that have become part of the cultural fabric, including themes for popular BBC programs and films. This study delves into his life and the evolution of British light music, exploring both its peak and subsequent decline. Michael Payne offers valuable insights into Coates' contributions and the broader context of the genre, making this an essential read for anyone interested in the significance of light music in British culture.