REEL C 35; CDR copy--Field recordings collected by Percy Grainger in England, 1909; Sidney Cowell Recordings 1936-7. FW-ASCH-7RR-0812 through FW-ASCH-7RR-0816 were among a large number of tapes (at ...

Percy Grainger had a small organ at home, a harmonium. One day, the high C key got stuck and wouldn't stop playing. So...Grainger worked that stuck note into a piece. The Immovable Do, or the ...

Many of Percy Grainger's best loved compositions aren't really compositions. They're arrangements of English folk songs. Grainger's Lincolnshire Posey is a collection of six folk tunes, arranged for ...

Last week, Jared Wright interrupted the Southwest Civic Winds as the band rehearsed Percy Grainger’s “Lincolnshire Posy.” “Lean into every crescendo, every decrescendo,” he said. In short – make the ...

Australian-born composer Percy Grainger was drawn to English folk songs, including songs heard around the holidays. He arranged a carol sung by Christmas mummers in Sussex, England, and it’s now a ...