John Kenny (trombonist) explained

John Kenny
Birth Place:	Birmingham, England
Genre:	Jazz, classical
Instruments:	Trombone, carnyx

John Kenny (born 1957)^[1] is a British trombonist, carnyxplayer and composer.

Career

Kenny is a professor at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama and at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.^[2] He received the Gaudeamus International Interpreters Award in 1983 and the International Trombone Association Lifetime Achievement Award in 2017.^[3]

Kenny was part of the team which created the modern reconstruction of the Carnyx horn and has subsequently performed and recorded on the instrument.^{[4] [5]}

External links

• Carnyx & Co.
• Warwick Music - John's Publisher
• Thank you, John Kenny ...for an open-ended life-long collaboration.
• Web site: Deskford Carnyx . National Libraries Scotland . 7 September 2020.

Notes and References

1. Web site: John Kenny . Creighton's Collection . 7 September 2020.
2. Web site: Professor John Kenny . gsmd.ac.uk . 2 January 2020.
3. Web site: Lifetime Achievement Awards Winners . 7 January 2016 . International Trombone Association . 7 September 2020.
4. News: Turner . Luke . A Blast From The Past: Defying Brexit With The Ancient Horns Of Europe . 7 September 2020 . The Quietus . 6 March 2018.
5. News: Rickson . Graham . Classical CDs Weekly: Glazunov, Shostakovich, Wagner, Dragon Voices . 7 September 2020 . TheArtsDesk . 5 November 2016.