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/grayn"jeuhr/, n.Percy Aldridge /awl"drij/, 1882-1961, Australian pianist and composer, in the U.S. after 1915.
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Grainger — may refer to:People *Grainger (name),Places *Grainger County, Tennessee, county located in Tennessee, USA. *Grainger Market, covered market in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. *Grainger Stadium, sports venue in Kinston, North Carolina, USA.… … Wikipedia
Grainger — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Francis Edward Grainger (1857–1924), englischer Journalist und Schriftsteller, bekannt unter seinem Pseudonym „Headon Hill“ Percy Grainger (1882–1961), australischer Dirigent, Komponist und Musiker Diese… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Grainger [1] — Grainger, so v.w. Granger … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Grainger [2] — Grainger, James, geb. 1724 zu Dumse in Schottland, unternahm 1759 eine Reise nach Westindien, lebte in St. Christoph als Arzt u. st. 1767; er schr.: The sugar cane (Lehrgedicht), London 1764; u.m. Gedichte; Bemerkungen über die Behandlung der… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Grainger — [ greɪndʒə], Percy Aldridge, amerikanischer Komponist und Pianist australischer Herkunft, * Brighton (bei Melbourne) 8. 7. 1882, ✝ White Plains (New York) 20. 2. 1961; Schüler von F. Busoni, seit 1914 in den USA. Auf Anregung E. Griegs sammelte … Universal-Lexikon
Grainger — /ˈgreɪndʒə/ (say graynjuh) noun Percy Aldridge (George Percy Grainger), 1882–1961, Australian pianist and composer; noted for his collecting and recording of English folk music. Percy Grainger was born at Brighton, Victoria, and studied the piano …
Grainger — noun United States composer (born in Australia) who lived in London and collected English folk songs (1882 1961) • Syn: ↑Percy Grainger, ↑Percy Aldridge Grainger, ↑George Percy Aldridge Grainger • Instance Hypernyms: ↑composer * * * /grayn jeuhr/ … Useful english dictionary
Grainger — This most interesting surname, found in England and France, is an occupational name for a farm bailiff, responsible for overseeing the collection of the rent in kind into the barns and storehouses of the lord of the manor, one in charge of a… … Surnames reference
Grainger — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie des personnes (réelles ou fictives) partageant un même patronyme. Percy Grainger (1882 1961), pianiste, saxophoniste et compositeur australien ; Sebastien Grainger, (né en 1979), musicien canadien.… … Wikipédia en Français
Grainger — Sp Grendžeris Ap Grainger L JAV apyg. (Tenesis) … Pasaulio vietovardžiai. Internetinė duomenų bazė
Grainger (name) — Grainger is a surname of English origin. [http://www.ancestry.com/facts/Grainger name meaning.ashx Grainger Name Meaning and Origin] Retrieved on 2007 12 01] It is a variant of the surname Granger which is an occupational name for a farm bailiff … Wikipedia
