What is lincolnshire posy?

"Lincolnshire Posy" is a composition for wind band by British composer Percy Grainger. It was written in 1937 and consists of six movements, each based on folk songs collected by Grainger during his travels in Lincolnshire, England.

The movements are titled:

1. Lisbon (Sailor's Song)
2. Horkstow Grange (The Miser and his Man: A Local Tragedy)
3. Rufford Park Poachers (Poaching Song)
4. The Brisk Young Sailor (Who Returned to Wed His True Love)
5. Lord Melbourne (War Song)
6. The Lost Lady Found (Dance Song)

The piece is known for its complex harmonies and rhythms, as well as its use of unusual instrumental techniques. It has become a staple of the wind band repertoire and is widely regarded as one of Grainger's most important works.