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| − | '''Percy Aldridge Grainger''' (born in [[Melbourne]], 1882 - died in White Plains, New York, 1961) was an [[Australia|Australian]]-born [[American]] [[composer]] and [[pianist] of [[England|English]] descent. He is most famous for his piano piece ''Country Gardens''. | + | '''Percy Aldridge Grainger''' (born in [[Melbourne]], 1882 - died in White Plains, New York, 1961) was an [[Australia|Australian]]-born [[American]] [[composer]] and [[pianist]] of [[England|English]] descent. He is most famous for his piano piece ''Country Gardens''. |
Grainger was infamous for being a sadomasochist, and made his own clothes, which had a vagrant look to them. | Grainger was infamous for being a sadomasochist, and made his own clothes, which had a vagrant look to them. | ||
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Percy Aldridge Grainger (born in Melbourne, 1882 - died in White Plains, New York, 1961) was an Australian-born American composer and pianist of English descent. He is most famous for his piano piece Country Gardens.
Grainger was infamous for being a sadomasochist, and made his own clothes, which had a vagrant look to them.