Grainger - Lincolnshire Posy for Wind Quintet - I. Lisbon classical 2 from Suite for Variety

2 from Suite for Variety Orchestra is a familar piece of music made famous by the soundtrack to Stanley Kubrick's 1999 drama film Eyes Wide Shut

COMPOSERLudwig van BeethovenARRANGERSOriole PublishingINSTRUMENTSFlute

Do hear the delightful tone colour resulting from the deliberate melodic pairing of English Horn and Bb Clarinet in unison but an octave apart

Look out for the interesting tone colours when the flute plays in its lower registers with higher unison passages by the oboe or the clarinet

Though limited to five players

Grainger - Lincolnshire Posy for Wind Quintet - I. Lisbon classical 2 from Suite for VarietyDESCRIPTION Percy Grainger wrote Lincolnshire Posy, a widely acclaimed masterpiece that has become a cornerstone work for concert band. Premiered in 1937, the 16 minute long suite has six movements and contains adaptations of folk songs that Grainger had collected when he was in Lincolnshire, England between 1905 and 1906. I. "Lisbon" The first movement is a brisk, chirpy and in 6 8. It is heroic and serene at times. To bring out Lisbon, the contrast