MARTIN GRAYSON

Orpheus with His Lute, for voice and lute

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Variations on Brigg Fair, lute duet

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(From Ludi Musici I)

Since retiring from full time chemistry Dr. Martin Grayson is a portfolio musician doing composing, teaching, publishing, playing and directing, mostly early music as well as his own compositions. The early music is published by Alfredston Music and the original compositions and arrangements by Sibelius Music and the International Music Score Library Project.

He has interests in composing for traditional classical ensembles such as string quartet, orchestra and classical guitar but also writes modern music for lutes, recorders and viols. He won the 2007 Viola da Gamba Society of Great Britain composition contest, which was to write an 'In Nomine. Since then he has composed several  In Nomines and is working on a book of lute songs.

His music pages are at:

sibeliusmusic