Sam Sweeney

Paul Sartin, musician and erudite ‘folk geek’ who played in hit British band Bellowhead – obituary

• Paul Sartin, who has died aged 51, was classically trained as an oboe player, violinist and singer, but found his niche as a self-styled “folk geek”, making his mark as a composer, arranger, tutor, choirmaster and performer in a dazzling array of musical outlets.