Tim Hodgkinson

Timothy "Tim" George Hodgkinson (born 1 May 1949) is an English experimental music composer and performer, principally on reeds, lap steel guitar, and keyboards. He first became known as one of the core members of the British avant-rock group Henry Cow, which he formed with Fred Frith in 1968. After the demise of Henry Cow, he participated in numerous bands and projects, eventually concentrating on composing contemporary music and performing as an improviser.

Tim Hodgkinson
Tim Hodgkinson, October 2009
Background information
Birth nameTimothy George Hodgkinson
Born (1949-05-01) 1 May 1949
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
GenresAvant-rock, post-punk, experimental, free improvisation, electronic, industrial, contemporary classical
Occupation(s)Musician, composer
Instrument(s)Saxophone, clarinet,
keyboards, lap steel guitar,
MIDI
Years active1968–present
LabelsRecommended, Woof, Mode, Setola di Maiale
Websitewww.timhodgkinson.co.uk
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