Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Francis Pott, born 25 August 1957, is a British composer, pianist, senior academic and university administrator. He held open music scholarships at Winchester College and Magdalene College, Cambridge, studying composition at the latter with Robin Holloway and Hugh Wood while also pursuing piano studies as a private pupil of Hamish Milne in London. For many years John Bennett Lecturer in Music at St Hilda's College, Oxford, he was appointed administrative Head of Music at London College of Music & Media (now known again under its original title of London College of Music, as one of three schools within the Faculty of the Arts) at Thames Valley University in 2001, subsequently becoming Head of both Composition and Research Development in Music, Media and Creative Technologies.