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Pianist, composer and aspiring polymath Percy Grainger (1882-1961) always intended to write an autobiography, but only left behind countless sketches. The editors have shaped these exotic sketches to reveal Grainger's views of his family, his friends and himself, as well as of fellow musicians...

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Main Author: Grainger, Percy, 1882-1961
Other Authors: Gillies, Malcolm, Pear, David, Carroll, Mark, 1955-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Subjects:
Grainger, Percy, > 1882-1961.
Grainger, Percy, > 1882-1961
Composers > Biography.
Compositeurs > Biographies.
Composers
Electronic books.
autobiographies (literary works)
Biographies
Autobiographies.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Pianist, composer and aspiring polymath Percy Grainger (1882-1961) always intended to write an autobiography, but only left behind countless sketches. The editors have shaped these exotic sketches to reveal Grainger's views of his family, his friends and himself, as well as of fellow musicians and social acquaintances.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxxi, 284 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, music
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-268) and index.
"Select Grainger bibliography": pages 269-270.
ISBN:019530537X
9780195305371
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0190294094
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