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Percy Aldridge Grainger
Orchestra 2+1, 2, 2, 2 - 4, 3, 3, 1, timp, perc, 2 hp, pf, strs ISMN: 979-0-58021-086-9
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This is a new collection of six Grainger classics arranged for wind octet - five of his unique folksong settings plus his pseudo-baroque dance Handel in the Strand. The ensemble…
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Orchestra 2d1, 2, 2, 2 - 4, 3, 3, 1, timp, perc, cel, strs ISMN: 979-0-58021-087-6
Percy Grainger, much like his contemporary Bela Bartok, was intensely interested in folk music and became a member of the English Folk-Song Society soon after his arrival in London in…
String sextet or string orchestra, Piano quartet
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Grainger’s extraordinary work, subtitled music to an imaginary ballet , was prompted by a request from the English conductor Thomas Beecham to compose a ballet score for the Diaghilev company…
In a departure from his usual practice of setting traditional melodies, Grainger instead chose to set a traditional text to original music - in an English translation made with his…
A Grainger Suite explores various styles, techniques, and simple chromaticism. The three movements include Country Gardens," "Irish Tune From County Derry," and "Children's March." Robert D. McCashin has done an…
This is one of the few largely unchanged works from the famous Leopold Stowkowski recording of Grainger’s music. It has been prepared from the composer’s manuscript score with the approval…
Another in the series of Grainger Society-approved arrangements, Mock Morris is crafted after the 1950 edition done for Leopold Stokowski. Extensive program notes accompany this delightful work.
The distinctive work of Percy Grainger is now available in this fine transcription, based on the string orchestra version of Mock Morris, which was composed in 1910. It is a…
(Southern Music). Percy Grainger’s extraordinary scoring skills permeate this classic, carefree work for symphonic band. Children’s March: Over the Hills and Far Away , originally a piano solo, was orchestrated…
Orchestra 2+1, 2, 2, 2 - 4, 3, 3, 1, timp, perc, 2hp, pf, strs ISMN: 979-0-58042-046-6
Ensemble (12 players) flute, clarinet, horn, concertina, 3 violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos, bass ISMN: 979-0-58042-048-0
Percy Aldridge Grainger,Richard W Sargeant, Jr
String Sextet or String Orchestra ISMN: 979-0-58042-050-3
A new collection with contributions from performing musicians and Grainger scholars and a detailed Catalogue of Works.
