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Horkstow Grange
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Concert Band (Score & Parts) - Grade 2
SKU: HL.4002679
From “Lincolnshire Posy” – for Young Band. Composed by Percy Aldridge Grainger. Arranged by Michael Sweeney. MusicWorks Grade 2. Concert, English, Folk. Score and parts (with online audio). Duration 150 seconds. Hal Leonard #4002679. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.4002679).UPC: 884088249366. 9.0x12.0x0.335 inches. Percy Aldridge Grainger/adpt. Michael Sweeney.
From Grainger's masterwork for band Lincolnshire Posy, here is the second movement smartly adapted for young level by Michael Sweeney. This edition uses a lower key for range considerations, yet retains all of the charm and beauty of the original. What a terrific opportunity to instill an appreciation of Grainger in your young players! Dur: 2:30.
- Horkstow Grange
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Based on 3 Reviews
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Anonymous
December 17, 2025
Reliable Grade 2 Concert Band Set
Sweeney's arrangement of Horkstow Grange is a solid choice for any director. It's a Grade 2 concert band piece, ensuring parts are manageable and clearly written for quick rehearsal. The adaptation from Grainger's 'Lincolnshire Posy' maintains its musical integrity. Ideal for school or community performances where you need dependable, charming repertoire without excessive technical demands.
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Anonymous
December 16, 2025
Thoughtful Ensemble Texture for Band
While this is a concert band score, not piano/vocal, the arrangement of Horkstow Grange by Michael Sweeney demonstrates excellent textural considerations. The scoring supports the primary melodic lines beautifully, allowing various sections to shine while maintaining a cohesive, folk-inspired sound. It's clear how each instrument contributes to the overall narrative, creating an engaging and balanced ensemble experience for young players.
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Emily R.
December 16, 2025
Bringing Grainger to Life - So Enjoyable!
As a hobbyist, I absolutely love playing pieces like Horkstow Grange. This Michael Sweeney arrangement of Percy Aldridge Grainger's classic from 'Lincolnshire Posy' is just beautiful. The Grade 2 difficulty level makes it very achievable for a weekend musician like me, allowing me to focus on the lovely melodies and expressive moments. It truly captures the charm of the original!
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