Composition: Spoon River (Grainger, Percy)

Title Spoon River
Alternative title American Folk Music Settings
Creators Percy Grainger (composer)
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Instrumentation piano
2 pianos
orchestra
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Composed 1919
First published 1922
Dedication Edgar Lee Masters
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Average duration (sec) 180
Number of measures
Composition types Folksongs
Period Early 20th century
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Details Section Arranged for Arranger
view Complete orchestra Richard W. Sargeant Jr.
view Complete wind band Richard W. Sargeant Jr.
view Complete 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons and 2 horns Richard W. Sargeant Jr.

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete Complete Score · view
Complete Score · view
view Complete Schott & Co. Complete Score · view
view Complete Arrangement for orchestra
by Richard W. Sargeant Jr.
Washington Full Score · view
view Complete Arrangement for wind band
by Richard W. Sargeant Jr.
Washington Complete Score · view
view Complete Arrangement for 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons and 2 horns
by Richard W. Sargeant Jr.
Washington Complete Score · view

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view Synthesized For Orchestra (Sargeant) Synthesized performance · file
view Synthesized For Wind Band (Sargeant) Synthesized performance · file
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