Nelson, G. Adolph.  Programs and Sheet Music of Percy Grainger, 1941-1943.GACA Collection 304

 

Nelson, G. Adolph.  Programs and Sheet Music of Percy Grainger, 1941-1943 GACA Collection 304.  1 Hollinger.


ABSTRACT:
The G. Adolph Nelson collection consists of sheet music written by Percy Grainger and conducted by Nelson, along with Grainger’s adaptations of others’ works.  Grainger was a prominent composer who was instrumental in reviving interest in British folk music.  An essay on the use of a cappella choirs by Grainger is included.  Also, there are programs from performances of the Gustavus Choir during a tour showcasing some of Grainger’s works.


RESTRICTIONS:
There are no restrictions on use of this collection for research purposes. The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.

Researchers must use collection in accordance with the policies of the College Archives, the Folke Bernadotte Memorial Library, and Gustavus Adolphus College.


COLLECTION CITATION:
Nelson, G. Adolph.  Programs and Sheet Music of Percy Grainger, 1941-1943.  GACA Collection 304.  Gustavus Adolphus College Archives, St. Peter, Minnesota.


PROCESSED BY:
Ryan Jacobi, student worker, processed this collection and developed the finding aid during January 2012.


SUBJECT HEADINGS:
Gustavus Adolphus College -- Choir.
Grainger, Percy, 1882-1961.
Nelson, G. Adolph.


GACA Collection 304

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Folder

Bach, Cantana nr. 147 “Heart and Tongue and Deed and Being,” undated

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1

Gustavus Adolphus Choir Concert Programs, 1941-1943

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2

Fickenscher, “Communion Service,” undated

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3

Hindemuth, “Die junge Magd,” undated

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4

Percy Grainger, “The Culturising Possibilities of the a Cappella Choir,” undated

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5

Percy Grainger, “British Folk Music Settings”

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6

Percy Grainger, Old English Popular Music, “The Hunter in His Career,” undated

1

7

Percy Grainger, “Love Verses from ‘The Song of Solomon,’” undated

1

8

Percy Grainger, Kipling Settings: Nr. 22 “The Sea-wife,” undated

1

9

Percy Grainger, “Tribute to Foster”

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10

Percy Grainger, “Alleluia psallat,” undated

1

11

Percy Grainger and Cabezon, “Tiento del Segundo Tono,” undated

1

12

Percy Grainger and Curtis-Burlin, “Lullaby,” undated

1

13

Percy Grainger and De Machaut, “Ballade no. 17,” undated

1

14

Percy Grainger and Dunstable-Beingham, “O Rosa Bella,” undated

1

15

Percy Grainger and Finick, “O schones Weib,” undated

1

16

Percy Grainger, “Fulget coelestis curia,” undated

1

17

Percy Grainger and Jenkins, “Fantasy for Five Violas,” undated

1

18

Percy Grainger and Lawes, “Fantasy and Air,” undated

1

19

Percy Grainger and LeJeune, “Pretty Swallow,” undated

1

20

Percy Grainger and Lineva, “The Flowers That Bloomed in the Field” and Kindling Wood,” undated

1

21

Percy Grainger and Olsen, Gammelt julevers,” undated

1

22

Percy Grainger and Power, “Sanctus,” undated

1

23

Percy Grainger, “Puellare Gremium” (O Holy Virgin), undated

1

24

Percy Grainger, “A Song of Vermeland,” undated

1

25

Percy Grainger and Willaert, “O salutaris hostia,” undated

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