The Roxy Music singer-songwriter talks about his early exposure to bebop, rock ’n’ roll stagecraft and pop art.

A composer has a number of tools to help them create a piece of music. These tools are made up of various building blocks which they have to fit together to build a convincing composition.

Music has evolved over centuries. New styles and different features have been created at different times and for different purposes. Traditionally music would have been created, played and passed ...