English composer. His works, often based on Celtic legends, include seven symphonies, The Garden of Fand (191316), and Tintagel (191719) (both tone poems). He was Master of the King's Musick 194253.
The large star symbolizes the common programme of the Communist Party. The small stars represent the four economic classes: peasants, workers, petty bourgeoisie, and ‘patriotic capitalists’. Effective date: 1 October 1949.