[
US
/ˈɡɹeɪŋdʒɝ/
]
NOUN
- United States composer (born in Australia) who lived in London and collected English folk songs (1882-1961)
How To Use Grainger In A Sentence
- In her panic she couldn't remember which was Mr Grainger's cabin.
- A 1900 train journey inspired Train Music, and Grainger envisioned it for a huge orchestra of 150 players, including 8 oboes and 6 bassoons.
- Percussion plays a major role, particularly what Grainger called ‘tuneful percussion,’ chimes, glockenspiels, tuned gongs, celestas, xylophones, and so on.
- Katherine Kelly, aka bolshie barmaid Becky Grainger, was certainly flying high after scooping two prizes on the night - Favourite Female for her madcap adventures on the Street and Favourite Couple with on-screen amour Manchester Evening News - RSS Feed
- Grainger wrote the settings from Songs of the North pretty early.
- I think that quite a few people might prefer to drive to work while listening to Couperin or Praetorius or Grainger or Lou Harrison than Howard Stern or Aerosmith (bear in mind, I have myself seen Aerosmith in concert -- Stern I can do without). Work in progress ...
- Never for one instant did Grainger think of questioning the judgment of his tried and trusted blackboy, when, as they came to the stream, he jumped off his horse and motioned to his master to do the same. "Chinkie's Flat" 1904
- Grainger denies one charge of robbery and a second charge of possessing a firearm with intent to commit robbery.
- Mátyás Seiber's hilarious tangos and foxtrots will put a spring in your step, while you can melt over Percy Grainger's (yes!) arrangement of Gershwin's "Embraceable You". Anthony Goldstone and Caroline Clemmow: The Jazz Age for Piano Duo – review
- Even in the semi-formal surroundings of the Team GB press marquee there is a waspish chemistry between the pair, and an air of almost marital delicacy when the subject is broached of Grainger's recent outings with alternative partners during Watkins' recent injury break. Katherine Grainger and Anna Watkins ready to put chemistry to the test