Conferences and symposia

2011

  • Thwaites, Penelope, 'Percy Grainger, the man' keynote speech delivered at the Percy Grainger Music Festival symposium, Tokyo, November 2011
  • Ragsdale, Chalon, 'Percy Grainger's contributions to the art and science of collecting folk song', paper delivered at the Percy Grainger Music Festivalsymposium, Tokyo, November 2011
  • Kakinuma, Toshie, 'Percy Grainger and African American / American Indian music', paper delivered at the Percy Grainger Music Festival symposium, Tokyo, November 2011
  • Krautschneider, Astrid Britt, '"Seeing things in my Australian way":  Percy Grainger and the Grainger Museum at the University of Melbourne', paper delivered at the Percy Grainger Music Festival symposium, Tokyo, November 2011
  • Bellio, Natalie, '"The Forgotten Teacher": The piano teaching of Percy Grainger at the Chicago Musical College 1919 – 1931', paper delivered at the Musicological Society of Australia (Victorian Chapter) conference, University of Melbourne, August 2011
  • Williamson, Michael, 'Grainger does a Cakewalk: A study of Ragtime in Europe and Percy Grainger's "In Dahomey: Cakewalk Smasher"', paper delivered at the Musicological Society of Australia (Victorian Chapter) conference, University of Melbourne, August 2011
  • Gillies, Malcolm, 'Percy Grainger: Australia's Greatest Composer?', lecture presented at Gresham College, London, Monday 11 July 2011.

2010

  • Gillies, Malcolm, 'Grainger: 50 Years On', keynote speech delivered at the 'Let Us Sit in Wait No Longer': Future Directions in Percy Grainger Scholarship, Performance and Interpretation symposium, University of Melbourne, 16 October 2010.

2009

  • Martin, Ruth Lee, 'Grainger's settings of the Gaelic folk song Mo Nighean Dubh (My Dark-Haired Girl)', paper delivered at the 32nd National Conference of the Musicological Society of Australia, University of Newcastle, September 2009.
  • Mercer, Christine, 'Henry Tate (1873–1926): 'The Australian' (1914–17)', paper delivered at the 32nd National Conference of the Musicological Society of Australia, University of Newcastle, September 2009.
  • Nemec, Belinda, 'The paradox of collecting the other: Percy Grainger's collecting of non-western cultures'. Paper delivered at Crossing cultures: Conflict, migration, convergence, 32nd Congress of the International Committee of History of Art, Melbourne, 17 January 2008, published in Jaynie Anderson (ed.), Crossing cultures: Conflict, migration and convergence: The proceedings of the 32nd International Congress of the History of Art, Carlton, Vic.: Melbourne University Publishing, 2009, pp. 995–1000.
  • Smith, Joseph, 'Grieg, Grainger, Bartok: Seeking the hidden harmonies of folk music', paper delivered at the Grieg Festival, Rollins College, Winter Park, Florida, January 2009.

2008

  • Carruthers, Glen, 'Percy Grainger: Another nincompoop, like Sir Thomas Beecham?', paper delivered at the 31st National Conference of the Musicological Society of Australia, The University of Melbourne, December 2008.
  • Collins, Sarah, 'Symbolism and Theosophy in the Music-Philosophy of Cyril Scott', paper delivered at the 31st National Conference of the Musicological Society of Australia, The University of Melbourne, December 2008.

2007

  • Symposium: Percy Grainger at 125, 7 December 2007.
  • Gillies, Malcolm and David Pear, 'Percy Grainger: Grieg's interpreter and propagator', paper delivered at the Beyond Grieg - Edvard Grieg and his Diverse Influences on Music of the 20th and 21st Centuriesconference, Bergen Art Museum, May-June 2007.
  • Grimley, Daniel , 'Taken into the mountains: Grieg, Grainger and the idea of landscape', paper delivered at the Beyond Grieg - Edvard Grieg and his Diverse Influences on Music of the 20th and 21st Centuriesconference, Bergen Art Museum, May-June 2007.
  • Nemec, Belinda, '"Twin halves of a cultural whole": The modern and the 'primitive' in the collecting and creativity of Percy Grainger', paper delivered at Imperial curiosity: Objects, representations, knowledges, conference held by the Centre for Colonialism and its aftermath, University of Tasmania, Hobart, 27-29 June 2007.
  • Pear, David, 'Presenting Percy: Problems with the source materials of Percy Grainger', paper presented at the International Association Of Music Libraries, Archives And Documentation Centres Conference, Sydney Conservatorium of Music, July 2007.

2006

1994

  • Radic, Thérèse, Australian music biography and the skew of cultural context: Changing viewpoints to assess significance (University of Western Australia, 1994).

1982

  • Callaway, Frank (ed.), Percy Aldridge Grainger symposium (reprint of Studies in music, no. 16, 1982: Percy Grainger Centennial volume, University of Melbourne, 1997).