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Grainger Museum @GraingerMuseum

The Grainger Museum, founded by pianist and composer Percy Grainger, at the University of Melbourne. Check our website for opening hours.

Joined February 2015
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Talofa lava! Meet our 2024 Creative Research Resident Rita Seumanutafa-Palala 🌺 You can learn more about the Pasefika objects within the Grainger Collection with Rita at our upcoming Grainger Symposium. 📆 Thursday 5 December 🕑 2pm to 4pm 🎟️ Free at grainger.unimelb.edu.au/what…
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The Grainger Symposium will share the mana of music and song in Pasefika/Oceanic cultures and archival collections. We welcome presenters from Pasefika communities and academic institutions to join us as we tokstori and talanoa together. 📆 5-6 December 🎟️grainger.unimelb.edu.au/what…
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Grainger Amplified 2024 reopens for Semester 2 on Monday 22 July! 🎹 🎵 In addition to these weekly opening hours, our doors will be open for a series of performance and research outcomes. We look forward to welcoming you back to the Grainger very soon!
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The Grainger Museum is currently closed for semester break. We reopen for Semester 2 on Monday 22 July. See you on the other side! 🎹 🎵 Photo by Pat Casten.
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Tomorrow is your last chance to visit the Grainger Museum before semester break. Join us from 1pm - 4pm to discover the world of Percy Grainger at Grainger Amplified! Photo by Pat Casten.
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Visit our latest exhibition Grainger Amplified and glean a snapshot of the musical and cultural landscape of the early twentieth century. Grainger Amplified is open today, 1pm - 4pm. Photo by Pat Casten.
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Celebrate the intersection of history and melody with Grainger Amplified open today, 1pm - 4pm!
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Step into a musical time capsule with our new installation Grainger Amplified. Explore Percy Grainger’s intriguing 'Museum Legends' which centre the musician as our exhibition curator alongside fascinating objects from the collection. More at: grainger.unimelb.edu.au/what…
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Congratulations to the recipients of the 2023 Miegunyah Student Project Awards, presented at Grainger Museum. Each successful student undertook a bespoke project on works of art in The Russell and Mab Grimwade ‘Miegunyah’ Collection, in the University’s Art Collection.
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Join us in-person or online for the 2023 Grainger Symposium! Explore 20th Century Music, Media, and Technology through four engaging sessions spread across the day led by an international panel of academics and researchers. 🔗 grainger.unimelb.edu.au/what…
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LAST DAY to see 'Simulacra', a groundbreaking exhibition born out of collaboration between resident researcher Monica Lim and the creative minds from the Faculty of Fine Arts and Music, VCA Dance, and the School of Computing and Information Systems. 🎭🖥️
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Come and be creative, leave inspired! Our interactive acoustic piano, paired with a MIDI controller, invites YOU to play. LAST DAY Saturday 11 November from 11am to 2pm. FREE, all welcome. Photography Peter Casamento
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In Simulacra, Grainger Museum's resident researcher Monica Lim teams up with talented students to explore the cutting-edge realms of AI, sound, and human-computer Interaction. 🔗 grainger.unimelb.edu.au/what… 🎟️ FREE 📆 Wednesday 8 to Saturday 11 November 🕚 11am – 2pm daily
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19 Jun 2017
A vegetarian menu of Grainger's from 1928, featuring Golden Bouillon soup and Ribbon Sandwiches? #FoodMW
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Enjoy a leisurely end to the working week with a picnic and performance by the Parkville Picnic E-Orchestra! Recline on a rug to hear new electronic music care of the next generation of sound creators at MPavilion Parkville. Register now at: eventbrite.com.au/e/parkvill…
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🚨 Call for Grainger Symposium proposals 📅 Due 15 September 🔗 grainger.unimelb.edu.au/.../… We’re calling for proposals in the form of conference papers and lecture recitals/demonstrations to be delivered in person or online as part of the 2023 Grainger Symposium. Apply now!
An exterior shot of the Grainger Museum. In the foreground is a bunch of blooming yellow daffodil flowers spurting out of the soil. A man walks past the museum wearing University of Melbourne merchandise and a tote bag. The sky is a vibrant blue with lots of clouds. The museum doors are wide open.

ALT An exterior shot of the Grainger Museum. In the foreground is a bunch of blooming yellow daffodil flowers spurting out of the soil. A man walks past the museum wearing University of Melbourne merchandise and a tote bag. The sky is a vibrant blue with lots of clouds. The museum doors are wide open.

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Percy fans: You have to check out this new book titled The Life and Work of Percy Aldridge Grainger: Till Life Become Fire by Teresa Balough. Balough writes "The Grainger Museum is now a robust venue for study and experimentation of which Grainger would be proud".
A photo of the front cover of the book, with the title and a black and white headshot of Percy Grainger

ALT A photo of the front cover of the book, with the title and a black and white headshot of Percy Grainger
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This Sunday is @UniMelb Open Day and the Grainger Museum will be open from 11am - 3pm to welcome you to campus! Come and explore our latest exhibition Grainger Amplified and then enjoy a student performance at 12:30pm or 2:00pm. 🔗 grainger.unimelb.edu.au/what…
An interior shot of Grainger Museum featuring the iconic semicircle window flanked by two corridors: one leading left and the other to the right.

ALT An interior shot of Grainger Museum featuring the iconic semicircle window flanked by two corridors: one leading left and the other to the right.
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Ryan Jefferies@_ryanjefferies
30 Jul 2023
Honoured to have Amos Roach perform today @GraingerMuseum with Murrundaya Yepengna Dance Troupe and @vca_mcm student Moses Kington Walberg #sixseasons @OpenHouseMelb
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