Percy Aldridge Grainger: spartiti medio

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...

This setting was written for the University of Arkansas Percussion Ensemble. The arrangement provided and expressive and musical challenge for the mallet percussion ensemble. The setting has been orga...

Wether you are using this CD to encourage your students to practive every day or to select new compositions for your band: The Washington Winds recordings are always a valuable choice for your CD libr...

Percy Grainger composed this work for six hands at one piano in 1902, and subsequently he began a version for percussion ensemble that was never completed. Using sketches of this incomplete arrangemen...

Percy Grainger composed this work for six hands at one piano in 1902, and subsequently he began a version for percussion ensemble that was never completed. Using sketches of this incomplete arrangemen...

Percy Grainger composed this work for '6 hands at one piano' in 1902, and subsequently he began a version for percussion ensemble which was never completed. Using sketches of this incomplete arrangeme...

Australian-born Percy Grainger developed into one of the most sensationally successful concert pianists of the early 1900s. As a composer and arranger, he is perhaps best known for his work with folk...

Another in the series of Grainger Society-approved arrangements, Mock Morris is crafted after the 1950 edition done for Leopold Stokowski. Extensive program notes accompany this delightful work.

In agricultural districts in various parts of England, teams of 'Morris Men,' decked out with jingling bells and other finery, can still be seen dancing to 'Sheperd's Hey' and other traditional dance...

In agricultural districts in various parts of England, teams of 'Morris Men,' decked out with jingling bells and other finery, can still be seen dancing to 'Sheperd's Hey' and other traditional dance...

Percy Grainger's extraordinary scoring skills permeate this classic, carefree work for symphonic band. Children's March: 'Over the Hills and Far Away', originally a piano solo, was orchestrated by the...

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Folk Tune (also known as Sheep Shearing Song) was originally composed for piano by Eugene Goossens. This setting for symphonic band by Percy Grainger bears the hallmark ingenious application of instru...

for 6 trumpets, 4 horns, 4 trombones, euphonium, 2 tubas and suspended cymbal

for 6 trumpets, 4 horns, 4 trombones, euphonium, 2 tubas and suspended cymbal

Secondo l'autore, questo canto fu "notato" dalla signorina Lucy Brodwood, vicino al Sussex, dal canto dei mummers natalizi chiamati Tipteers o Tipteerers durante la loro rappresentazione di "San Giorg...

Un altro della serie di arrangiamenti approvati dalla Grainger Society, Mock Morris è realizzato sulla base dell'edizione del 1950 realizzata per Leopold Stokowski. Ampie note di programma accompagnan...