Grainger Museum

The Grainger Museum in Melbourne, Australia is a unique museum dedicated to the life and work of composer Percy Grainger, showcasing his musical instruments, manuscripts, and personal collections.

The Grainger Museum is a specialized museum located on the grounds of the University of Melbourne, dedicated to preserving and displaying the legacy of Percy Grainger, an Australian composer, pianist, and ethnomusicologist. The museum houses an extensive collection of Grainger's personal belongings, including musical instruments, original manuscripts, photographs, and artifacts from his global travels. Designed by Grainger himself, the building reflects his innovative ideas and artistic vision. The museum offers insights into his creative process, experimental music machines, and contributions to music education. Visitors can explore exhibitions that highlight Grainger's eclectic interests, from folk music to his pioneering work in electronic music. The Grainger Museum serves as a valuable resource for researchers, musicians, and anyone interested in the history of music and cultural heritage.