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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Percy_GraingerPercy Grainger - Wikipedia

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   Percy Grainger was an Australian-born composer, arranger and pianist who moved to the US in 1914 and became an American citizen. He was a pioneer of British folk music revival, a champion of Nordic culture, and an innovator of music machines.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_compositions_byList of compositions by Percy Grainger - Wikipedia

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   A comprehensive catalog of the published and unpublished musical works of Percy Grainger (1882–1961), an Australian-born composer and pianist. The list includes original works, folksong settings, collections, dates, musical forces and sources.

   Title	Collection Ref.	Musical Forces	Date (s) Composed
   "Anchor Song"	KS 6	Solo baritone, male choir or 4 voices, ...	1899–21
   "Arrival Platform Humlet"	RMTB 7	Viola, solo or ensemble	1908–12
   "The Beaches of Lukannon"	KS 20 and KJBC 5	Mixed chorus, strings ensemble, harmonium ...	1898–41
   "Children's March: Over the Hills and Far ...	RMTB 4	(a) Solo piano (excerpt) (b) Military ...	1916–18

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4. www.britannica.com › biography › Percy-Aldridge-GraingerPercy Grainger | Folk Music, Piano & Orchestral | Britannica

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   Percy Grainger was an Australian-born American composer, pianist, and conductor who collected and arranged English folk songs. Learn about his life, influences, and notable compositions such as Country Gardens and Molly on the Shore.

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6. www.percygrainger.org › Percy-GraingerPercy Grainger Society - Percy Grainger

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   Learn about the life and achievements of Percy Grainger, a musician, composer and pianist who was born in Australia and became a global star. Explore his early years, his musical education, his concert tours, his compositions and his legacy.

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7. grainger.unimelb.edu.au › discover › percy-graingersPercy Grainger's Timeline

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   Explore the life and work of Percy Grainger, a composer and pianist who collected folk songs and invented new musical forms. See key events, relationships, achievements and challenges in his visual timeline.

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8. grainger.unimelb.edu.au › discover › biographyBiography - Grainger Museum

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   Learn about the life and achievements of Percy Grainger, a famous pianist, composer and folk song arranger. Explore his Australian roots, his global fame and his legacy at the Grainger Museum in Melbourne.

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   Who is Percy Grainger?

   • Percy Aldridge Grainger (born George Percy Grainger; 8 July 1882 – 20 February 1961) was an Australian-born composer, arranger and pianist who moved to the United States in 1914 and became an American citizen in 1918.

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   When did Percy Grainger die?

   • Percy Grainger died in White Plains, New York in 1961. His legacy as a performer, composer, experimental music maker and folk song arranger places him squarely in the firmament of Australia's musical greats. Australian Dictionary of Biography entry

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   Who is Percy Grainger's mother?

   • Rosa (Rose) Annie Aldridge (Percy Grainger's mother) born in Adelaide, South Australia. Rose Aldridge marries John Harry Grainger in Adelaide. George Percy Grainger born in Brighton, Victoria. John Harry Grainger leaves the family home. Grainger begins to study acting and painting with Thomas A. Sisley and drawing with Frederick McCubbin.

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   Who was Percy Aldridge Grainger?

   • In October 1911 he took the professional name of 'Percy Aldridge Grainger'. The Graingers' sudden departure for the United States of America at the beginning of September 1914, traumatic in its immediate effects and later repercussions, cost them the goodwill of many of their patriotic upper-class British friends.

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10. www.abc.net.au › listen › classicClassically Curious: Percy Grainger - ABC Classic

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    Oct 29, 2017 · Percy Grainger could just be the most eccentric and compelling character in Australian classical music history. Here are 10 things you should know about him.