Molly on the Shore
Percy Grainger
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Molly on the Shore by Percy Grainger
Release Date
Tue Jan 01 1907
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This arrangement of two contrasting Irish reels was originally composed in 1907 for string ensemble but later arranged for solo piano, wind band, and full orchestra.
Molly on the Shore Lyrics
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Who wrote Molly on the Shore's ?
Molly on the Shore was written by Percy Grainger.
When did Percy Grainger release Molly on the Shore?
Percy Grainger released Molly on the Shore on Tue Jan 01 1907.
What did Percy Grainger say about "Molly on the Shore"?
In a letter to Frederick Fennell, the composer wrote:
In setting “Molly on the Shore”, I strove to imbue the accompanying parts that made up the harmonic texture with a melodic character not too unlike that of the underlying reel tune. Melody seems to me to provide music with initiative, wheras {si...
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