Percy Aldridge Grainger

Im Alter von 19 Jahren begann Percy Aldridge Grainger (1882-1961) eine Karriere als Konzertpianist, Komponist und Volksliedsammler und -arrangeur. Die letzte Kategorie war es, die ihn zu der Melodie f...

Hill Song No. 1 is one of the most audacious and forward-looking of all the works by Percy Grainger. Begun in March 1901 while he was still a student at the Höch Conservatoire in Frankfurt, it is one...

In Percy Aldridge Graingers Stück 'Colonial Song' wird ein berühmtes Volkslied opulent in Szene gesetzt. Eine große, weit geschwungene Melodie erhebt sich zum Himmel und reisst den Zuhörer mit. Immer...

Gemischter Chor (SSSAATTBB) a cappella oder mit Orgel oder verschiedenen Orchestertypen (Streicher, Klarinetten- oder Saxophonchor, gemischte Bläserbesetzungen, Symphonieorchester, Blasorchester).

Chorpartitur - 3 Singstimmen oder Chöre (SMezA/TBarB) oder 6stg. Chor (SMezATBarB); Orgel ad libitum

The Merry King' is a folk song from Sussex, England. Percy Grainger originally transcribed the melody in 1905, sketched for chorus within the year after, then set it for piano or small orchestra betwe...

Chorpartitur - mit untergelegtem Kalvierauszug

According to the composer, this carol was "noted" by Miss Lucy Brodwood near Sussex from the singing of Christmas Mummers called Tipteers or Tipteerers during their play of "Saint George, the Turk, an...

According to the composer, this carol was "noted" by Miss Lucy Brodwood near Sussex from the singing of Christmas Mummers called Tipteers or Tipteerers during their play of "Saint George, the Turk, an...

Another lovely setting by Percy Grainger skillfully arranged to take advantage of the homogeneity of the clarinets. It doesn't necessarily have to be played at Christmas time (it's a pretty piece all...

While Percy Grainger was known for creating a variety of ensemble settings for many of his folk songs, he never scored this work for wind band. Arranger Larry Clark here emulates Grainger's style to b...

While Percy Grainger was known for creating a variety of ensemble settings for many of his folk songs, he never scored this work for wind band. Arranger Larry Clark here emulates Grainger's style to b...

A setting of a folk song collected in 1905, this is his definitive version for chamber winds with piano. There is a set of brief variations on the melody, one for solo piano which will make a wonderfu...