Percy Grainger
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This compelling biography, Percy Grainger, chronicles the extraordinary life of the eccentric Australian composer and pianist. John Bird uncovers Grainger's innovative musical contributions, his complex personal relationships, and his pioneering work in ethnomusicology. The narrative presents a vivid portrait of a visionary artist whose unconventional methods and passionate dedication left an indelible mark on 20th-century music. It details his struggles and triumphs, illustrating the profound impact of his unique artistic vision.
Author: John Bird
Format: Hardback
Published: 1976, M
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This compelling biography, Percy Grainger, chronicles the extraordinary life of the eccentric Australian composer and pianist. John Bird uncovers Grainger's innovative musical contributions, his complex personal relationships, and his pioneering work in ethnomusicology. The narrative presents a vivid portrait of a visionary artist whose unconventional methods and passionate dedication left an indelible mark on 20th-century music. It details his struggles and triumphs, illustrating the profound impact of his unique artistic vision.