Percy Grainger

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  • classical
  • composers
  • piano
  • folk music
  • modern classical
Percy Aldridge Grainger (8 July 1882 – 20 February 1961) was an Australian-born pianist, composer, and champion of the saxophone and the Concert band. He was born in Brighton, a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. His father was an architect who emigrated from London, England, and his mother, Rose, was the daughter of hoteliers from Adelaide, South Australia, also of English immigrant stock. His father was an alcoholic.

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Songs

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    Always Merry and Bright

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    Arrival Platform Humlet

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    Bell Piece

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    Bell Piece, a Ramble on Dowland's "Now, O now I needs must part"

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    Blithe Bells

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    Blithe Bells: Free ramble - on a theme by J. S. Bach

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    Bold William Taylor

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    Brigg Fair

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    British Folk-Music Settings No. 40: As Sally Sat A-Weeping

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    British Folk-Music Settings No. 40: Lisbon (Dublin Bay)


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