Clive Bell (musician)
Clive Bell | |
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Clive Bell in front of a lake | |
| Background information | |
| Born | February 1950 (age 76) London, England |
| Origin | London, England |
| Occupations | Musician, composer |
| Instruments | Shakuhachi, khene, other flutes |
| Years active | 1970s–present |
| Labels | Another Timbre, ARC, EMI |
Clive Bell (born 1950) is a British musician, composer and music journalist specialising in the shakuhachi (Japanese bamboo flute), khene (Lao mouth-organ) and other Asian wind instruments.
Based in London, he is internationally recognised for his film and video game soundtrack work, including Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Parts 1 and 2, The Hobbit trilogy, and Ghost of Tsushima.
Bell is an improviser, collaborating with leading figures in experimental and avant-garde music, and writes regularly for The Wire magazine.