Percy Grainger (1882-1961) was a pianist, composer, ethnographer, essayist, and much more. The Australian-American musician aspired to the condition of a polymath, with strong interests in language, culture, ecology and technology. In an age of increasing specialisation Grainger held to a breathless all-roundedness. This book looks at the scrabbling diversity of Grainger's life through the eyes of others. Family and friends, pupils, musical associates...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1580460879
ISBN13:9781580460873
Release Date:February 2002
Publisher:University of Rochester Press
Length:255 Pages
Weight:1.32 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.4" x 9.4"
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