Ron Grainer compositions sheet music and chords

Ronald Erle Grainer (11 August 1922 – 21 February 1981) was an Australian composer who worked for most of his professional career in the United Kingdom. He is mostly remembered for his television and film score music, especially the theme music for Doctor Who, The Prisoner, Steptoe and Son and Tales of the Unexpected. Grainer received his teaching and performing diploma for pianoforte in December 1949. During 1950 and 1951 he began appearing in a series of solo artist radio shows for the Australian Broadcasting Commission. In 1952 Grainer left Australia for London with his wife Margot and 10-year-old stepdaughter Rel. In 1960 Grainer achieved public recognition with his theme and incidental music for the TV series Maigret.