Percy Grainger

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Definition

Proper noun: - Percy Grainger: A United States composer, born in Australia, who lived in London. He is noted for collecting and arranging English folk songs. (1882-1961)

Usage
  • Proper noun:
    • The orchestra performed a lively piece by Percy Grainger.
    • Percy Grainger's work was heavily influenced by folk music traditions.
Advanced Usage
  • "Grainger's settings": Refers to Percy Grainger's musical arrangements, particularly of folk tunes.
    • The choir specializes in Grainger's settings of British folk songs.
Variants and Related Words
  • Grainger (n): A common shorthand reference to Percy Grainger.
    • The festival featured a concert dedicated to Grainger.
Synonyms
  • Composer: A person who writes music.
  • Folklorist: A person who studies and collects folklore, such as folk songs.
Noun
  1. United States composer (born in Australia) who lived in London and collected English folk songs (1882-1961)

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