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Box percussion instruments created for the Australian Percussion Ensemble, c.1974
Box percussion instruments created by John Seal were used by each APE member in a variety of performances.
For the performance of John Seal’s Structures at the Melbourne International Festival of Organ and Harpsichord at St Peter’s Church, East…
For the performance of John Seal’s Structures at the Melbourne International Festival of Organ and Harpsichord at St Peter’s Church, East…
Newspaper clipping, John Sinclair, 'Sound in its fury', about Karlheinz Stockhausen, Melbourne Herald, 1970
German composer Karlheinz Stockhausen (1928–2007), described as the ‘most controversial musical innovator of our time’, has influenced many musicians, inside and outside of the avant-garde music scene. Rock musicians including Frank Zappa, Peter…
John Sinclair, Sound in its fury, Melbourne Herald, and two unidentified newspaper clippings, 1970
John Sinclair, Sound in its fury, Melbourne Herald, and two unidentified newspaper clippings, 1970
German composer Karlheinz Stockhausen (1928–2007), described as the ‘most controversial musical innovator of our time’, has influenced many…
German composer Karlheinz Stockhausen (1928–2007), described as the ‘most controversial musical innovator of our time’, has influenced many…
Group of architects' plans and miscellaneous sketches of the Grainger Museum
Collection of architects' plans and miscellaneous sketches (some are layout plans in Ella Grainger's hand) of Grainger Museum, held in brown folder. This collection includes a set of blueprints (folded) dating from May 1935. Some other material…
Three plans, plus one sketch, for the Grainger Museum
1. Amended Ground plan with "future staircase" marked (dated 3 October 1938)
2. Proposed Additions to the Grainger Museum (undated)
3. Ground plan, blue paper with white writing (undated)
4. Grainger Museum, sky-view sketch (December 1938)
2. Proposed Additions to the Grainger Museum (undated)
3. Ground plan, blue paper with white writing (undated)
4. Grainger Museum, sky-view sketch (December 1938)
Composer and pianist Percy Grainger
bronze bust
a deep blue shimmering haze
Graduate composition student Kate Tempany was the 2019 Grainger Museum Composer-in-Residence. Kate’s composition, a deep blue shimmering haze, was created as an interactive soundscape for the exhibition How it Plays.
Life-sized mannequin of Percy Grainger, made for displays in the Grainger Museum, and letter from Percy Grainger to Kathleen Rogers regarding mannequin construction, October 1951
Display mannequin, created from tape, calico, cardboard, cotton, gauze, Plaster of Paris, straw, thread. Size: 170 x 60. Letter from Grainger Museum Archive.
This mannequin was made by Kathleen and William Rogers, at Arch Hill Studio, Albany Post…
This mannequin was made by Kathleen and William Rogers, at Arch Hill Studio, Albany Post…
Life-sized mannequin of Ella Grainger
Display mannequin, created from tape, calico, cardboard, cotton, gauze, Plaster of Paris, straw, thread. Size: 161 x 53cm. Letter from the Grainger Museum Archive
This mannequin was made by Kathleen and William Rogers, at Arch Hill Studio, Albany…
This mannequin was made by Kathleen and William Rogers, at Arch Hill Studio, Albany…
Synthi 100
This photograph was taken of the EMS Synthi 100 in 2017, in its current home at the Victorian College of the Arts, University of Melbourne. This instrument was originally part of the Grainger Electronic Music
Studio. The Synthi 100 used new…
Studio. The Synthi 100 used new…