About Percy Grainger
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. When Grainger was aged 11
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Molly on the Shore
Irish Tune from County Derry
Lincolnshire Posy: II. Horkstow Grange
Country Gardens
Lincolnshire Posy: VI. The Lost Lady Found
Lincolnshire Posy: I. Lisbon
Shepherd's Hey
Country Gardens, BFMS 22 (Version for Wind Ensemble)
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Grainger / Orch. Artok: Country Gardens, BFMS 22
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