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All songsGrade 5 Concert Band list
Concert BandGrade 5Code 15575

Blue Lake

Chance · Boosey & Hawkes, Inc.

Re-graded from 4 to 5 — UIL considers it harder than it used to. The change happened sometime between the 2019 and 2025-2026 lists — those are the only two editions on record, so the exact year is unknown.
Performances172006–2026
Schools17
Avg concert1.241 is best
Straight ones76%13 superior ratings

Performances per year

How often this piece was programmed.

Average rating per year

1 is the best possible score, so lower is better.

  • Concert
  • Sight-reading

Share of its category

Against every grade 5 Concert Band piece performed since 2006.

<1%of 10,199 performances

17 of this piece vs 10,182 of everything else in the same grade and event.

Programmed most often by

Schools that have returned to this piece.

  • Aldine HSavg 2.01×
  • Amarillo High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Big Spring HSavg 1.01×
  • Cypress Falls High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Denison High Schoolavg 2.01×
  • Dulles High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Forney High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Hereford HSavg 1.01×

Most often paired with

Pieces programmed alongside this one, across every recorded performance.

  • Angels in the Architecture — TicheliGr 5 · avg 1.02×
  • October — WhitacreGr 4 · avg 1.52×
  • A Tribute to Grainger — GraingerGr 4 · avg 1.01×
  • Aurora Awakes — MackeyGr 5 · avg 1.01×
  • Cajun Folk Songs Ii — TicheliGr 4 · avg 1.01×
  • Courtly Airs and Dances — NelsonGr 4 · avg 1.01×
  • Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night — Del BorgoGr 5 · avg 2.01×
  • Fantasy on an African-American Spiritual — PreuningerGr 3 · avg 2.01×

Performances

All 17 recorded performances.

YearSchoolEventPerformed withDirectorClassConcertSR
2026Travis High SchoolAAAAAAConcert Band
  • Angels in the Architecture — Ticheli
  • A Slavic Farewell — Vasilij Agapkin
Kyle BaragasVarsity11
2023Amarillo High SchoolAAAAAConcert Band
  • The Footlifter — Filmore
  • Angels in the Architecture (17464) — Ticheli
Robert HindsVarsity11
2023Cypress Falls High SchoolAAAAAAConcert Band
  • Hands Across the Sea — John Philip Sousa
  • Aurora Awakes (17473) — Mackey/
Ryan MohneyVarsity11
2019Dulles High SchoolAAAAAAConcert Band
  • Commando March — Samuel Barber/Ed. Collinsworth
  • La Procession du Rocio — Turina/Reed
Joe PruittVarsity11
2019Hereford HSAAAAConcert Band
  • Seventeen Come Sunday from English Folk Song Suite — Vaughan Williams
  • Introit — Tull
Robert HindsVarsity11
2013Westfield High SchoolAAAAAConcert Band
  • True Blue — King
  • Hold This Boy and Listen — Pann/
Nolan Jager LoydeNon Varsity11
2011Denison High SchoolAAAAConcert Band
  • Circus Days — King
  • October — Whitacre
Paul OnspaughVarsity22
2011Forney High SchoolAAAAConcert Band
  • The Melody Shop — Karl L. King / Glover
  • Mangulina — Basler
Stuart ShulmanNon Varsity11
2011Sunset High SchoolAAAAAConcert Band
  • Satiric Dances — Dello Joio
  • Loch Lomond — Ticheli
Rametria SmithNon Varsity12
2009Katy High SchoolAAAAAConcert Band
  • Honey Boys on Parade — Cupero/Bourgeois
  • Molly On The Shore — Grainger/Rogers/Smc
Terence GortonVarsity11
2008Big Spring HSAAAAConcert Band
  • Inglesina — Cese/Bourgeois
  • October — Whitacre
Rocky HarrisVarsity11
2007Leander High SchoolAAAAAConcert Band
  • The Directorate March — Sousa
  • Fantasy on an African-American Spiritual — Preuninger
Duane HillNon Varsity21
2007Seven Lakes High SchoolAAAAConcert Band
  • Children's March: 'Over the hills and far away' — Grainger / Rogers
  • Trauersinfonie — Wagner/Leidzen
Damon ArcherVarsity21
2006Aldine HSAAAAAConcert Band
  • The Arabian Sentinel — Karl L. King
  • Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night — Del Borgo
Mary HymelVarsity22
2006Klein HSAAAAAConcert Band
  • H.M. Jollies — Alford
  • Cajun Folk Songs II — Ticheli
Scott DeppeNon Varsity11
2006Little Cypress-Mauriceville HSAAAAConcert Band
  • A Slavic Farewell — Vasilij Agapkin
  • Courtly Airs and Dances — Nelson
Kevin StoneVarsity11
2006Vines High SchoolAAAAAConcert Band
  • The Pride of the Wolverines — Sousa/Fennell
  • A Tribute to Grainger (play all) — Grainger/Ragsdale
Bill FreemanNon Varsity11

  • Travis High School

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Kyle Baragas

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Angels in the Architecture — Ticheli
    • A Slavic Farewell — Vasilij Agapkin

  • Amarillo High School

    2023 · Concert Band · AAAAA · Varsity

    Robert Hinds

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • The Footlifter — Filmore
    • Angels in the Architecture (17464) — Ticheli

  • Cypress Falls High School

    2023 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Ryan Mohney

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Hands Across the Sea — John Philip Sousa
    • Aurora Awakes (17473) — Mackey/

  • Dulles High School

    2019 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Joe Pruitt

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Commando March — Samuel Barber/Ed. Collinsworth
    • La Procession du Rocio — Turina/Reed

  • Hereford HS

    2019 · Concert Band · AAAA · Varsity

    Robert Hinds

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Seventeen Come Sunday from English Folk Song Suite — Vaughan Williams
    • Introit — Tull

  • Westfield High School

    2013 · Concert Band · AAAAA · Non Varsity

    Nolan Jager Loyde

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • True Blue — King
    • Hold This Boy and Listen — Pann/

  • Denison High School

    2011 · Concert Band · AAAA · Varsity

    Paul Onspaugh

    Concert2SR2

    Performed with

    • Circus Days — King
    • October — Whitacre

  • Forney High School

    2011 · Concert Band · AAAA · Non Varsity

    Stuart Shulman

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • The Melody Shop — Karl L. King / Glover
    • Mangulina — Basler

  • Sunset High School

    2011 · Concert Band · AAAAA · Non Varsity

    Rametria Smith

    Concert1SR2

    Performed with

    • Satiric Dances — Dello Joio
    • Loch Lomond — Ticheli

  • Katy High School

    2009 · Concert Band · AAAAA · Varsity

    Terence Gorton

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Honey Boys on Parade — Cupero/Bourgeois
    • Molly On The Shore — Grainger/Rogers/Smc

  • Big Spring HS

    2008 · Concert Band · AAAA · Varsity

    Rocky Harris

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Inglesina — Cese/Bourgeois
    • October — Whitacre

  • Leander High School

    2007 · Concert Band · AAAAA · Non Varsity

    Duane Hill

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • The Directorate March — Sousa
    • Fantasy on an African-American Spiritual — Preuninger

  • Seven Lakes High School

    2007 · Concert Band · AAAA · Varsity

    Damon Archer

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • Children's March: 'Over the hills and far away' — Grainger / Rogers
    • Trauersinfonie — Wagner/Leidzen

  • Aldine HS

    2006 · Concert Band · AAAAA · Varsity

    Mary Hymel

    Concert2SR2

    Performed with

    • The Arabian Sentinel — Karl L. King
    • Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night — Del Borgo

  • Klein HS

    2006 · Concert Band · AAAAA · Non Varsity

    Scott Deppe

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • H.M. Jollies — Alford
    • Cajun Folk Songs II — Ticheli

  • Little Cypress-Mauriceville HS

    2006 · Concert Band · AAAA · Varsity

    Kevin Stone

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • A Slavic Farewell — Vasilij Agapkin
    • Courtly Airs and Dances — Nelson

  • Vines High School

    2006 · Concert Band · AAAAA · Non Varsity

    Bill Freeman

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • The Pride of the Wolverines — Sousa/Fennell
    • A Tribute to Grainger (play all) — Grainger/Ragsdale