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Concert BandGrade 5Code 15858

Circus Overture

Schuman · G. Schirmer, Inc.

Performances252006–2026
Schools22
Avg concert1.041 is best
Straight ones96%24 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

25 of this piece vs 10,174 of everything else in the same grade and event.

Programmed most often by

Schools that have returned to this piece.

  • Coppell High Schoolavg 1.02×
  • Liberty High Schoolavg 1.02×
  • Spring HSavg 1.02×
  • Allen High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Cypress Creek High Schoolavg 2.01×
  • Dulles High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Friendswood High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Haltom High School avg 1.01×

Most often paired with

Pieces programmed alongside this one, across every recorded performance.

  • Enigma Variations, Opus 36 — ElgarGr 5 · avg 1.02×
  • Excerpts from Manzoni Requiem — VerdiGr 5 · avg 1.02×
  • Lincolnshire Posy — GraingerGr 5 · avg 1.02×
  • Symphony in Bb for Band — HindemithGr 5 · avg 1.52×
  • Bachianas Brasileiras No. 4 — Villa-LobosGr 5 · avg 1.01×
  • Capriccio Espagnol — Rimsky-KorsakovGr 5 · avg 1.01×
  • Circa 1600 — GranthamGr 5 · avg 1.01×
  • Colonial Song — GraingerGr 5 · avg 1.01×

Performances

All 25 recorded performances.

YearSchoolEventPerformed withDirectorClassConcertSR
2026Shadow Creek High SchoolAAAAAAConcert Band
  • Geschwindmarsch by Beethoven — Hindemith
  • Meditation at Lagunitas — Dooley
Josh MooneyVarsity11
2025Summer Creek HSAAAAAAConcert Band
  • Commando March — Barber ed. Collinsworth
  • The Hounds of Spring — Reed
Rachael SitkaVarsity11
2024Haltom High School AAAAAAConcert Band
  • The Glory of The Yankee Navy — Sousa
  • Enigma Variations Opus 36 (731) (play at least Theme and Variations 1 4 5 9 11 and 14) — Elgar/Patterson
Donnie HullVarsity11
2024Spring HSAAAAAAConcert Band
  • Bachianas Brasileiras No. 4 (17471) (play mvts 1 and 4) — Villa-Lobos/Patterson
  • La Oreja de Oro — Mariano San Miguel
Jason Andrew SmithVarsity11
2022Tomball Memorial High SchoolAAAAAAConcert Band
  • March Independentia — Hall
  • Circa 1600 (22368) — Grantham
Andy EastonVarsity11
2021Lovejoy High SchoolAAAAAConcert Band
  • Easter Monday on The White House Lawn — Sousa/Rogers
  • Capriccio Espagnol — Rimsky-Korsakov/Winterbottom/Hindsley
Paul HeuerVarsity11
2018Dulles High SchoolAAAAAAConcert Band
  • Royal Welch Fusiliers March — John Philip Sousa
  • Enigma Variations Opus 36 (play at least Theme & Variations 1 4 5 9 11 & 14) — Elgar/Patterson
Joe PruittVarsity11
2018Prosper High SchoolAAAAAConcert Band
  • Sketches on a Tudor Psalm — Tull
  • Easter Monday on the White House Lawn — Sousa Ed. Rogers
John AlstrinVarsity11
2018Spring HSAAAAAAConcert Band
  • Geschwind Marsch by Beethoven — Hindemith
  • Three Fantastic Dances — Turina/Boyd
Gabe MusellaVarsity11
2017Liberty High SchoolAAAAAConcert Band
  • Overture (from Italian in Algiers) — Rossini/Cailliet/Patterson
  • The Melody Shop — King
Jamie WeaverVarsity11
2016Allen High SchoolAAAAAAConcert Band
  • Symphony in Bb for Band (play at least one mvt) — Hindemith/
  • Easter Monday on the White House Lawn — Sousa/Rogers
Blane HintonVarsity11
2014Coppell High SchoolAAAAAConcert Band
  • George Washington Bicentennial — Sousa/Fennell
  • Music for Prague 1968 — Husa/
Scott MasonVarsity11
2014McKinney Boyd High SchoolAAAAAConcert Band
  • Enigma Variations Opus 36 (play at least Theme & Variations 1 4 5 9 11 & 14) — Elgar/Patterson
  • The Gridiron Club March — Sousa
Joe NunezVarsity11
2014Plano West Senior HighAAAAAConcert Band
  • Freischutz Quickstep — Claudio Grafulla/Arr. by Fry
  • Masquerade for Band — Persichetti/
James HannahVarsity11
2013Friendswood High SchoolAAAAConcert Band
  • National Fencibles March — Sousa
  • Excerpts from Manzoni Requiem Patterson: (play at least Dies Irae Tuba Mirum Ingemisco Rex Tremendae Recordare Libera Me and Requiem Aeternam) — Verdi/Mollenhauer/Patterson
Greg DickVarsity11
2013Liberty High SchoolAAAAConcert Band
  • Ballet from The Perfect Fool (approved) — Gustav Holst/ Arr. Glynn Bragg
  • Cortege de Bacchus (Sylvia-ballet) — Leo Delibes/ Transcribed Wil van der Beek
Preston HazzardVarsity11
2012Klein Oak High SchoolAAAAAConcert Band
  • Boys of the Old Brigade — W. Paris Chambers
  • Excerpts from Manzoni Requiem Patterson: (play at least Dies Irae Tuba Mirum Ingemisco Rex Tremendae Recordare Libera Me and Requiem Aeternam) — Verdi/Mollenhauer/Patterson
Todd ClearwaterVarsity11
2012Rowlett High SchoolAAAAAConcert Band
  • Homage March — Wagner/Ed. Bourgeois
  • Finale (from Symphony No. 5) — Shostakovich/Righter
Phillip AlvaradoVarsity11
2011Southwest HSAAAAConcert Band
  • Manhattan Beach — Sousa
  • Lincolnshire Posy (play at least five mvts) — Grainger
Stacey DunnVarsity11
2010Coppell High SchoolAAAAAConcert Band
  • Gerschwindmarsch from Symphonia Serna — Beethoven/Hindemith
  • First Symphony — Barber/Duker
Scott MasonVarsity11
2009Spring High SchoolAAAAAConcert Band
  • La Oreja de Oro — San Miguel/Fennell
  • Colonial Song — Grainger
Gabe MusellaVarsity11
2008Cypress Creek High SchoolAAAAAConcert Band
  • Symphony in Bb for Band (Mvt 1) — Hindemith
  • Rolling Thunder March — Henry Fillmore / Frederick Fennell
Jimmy NowellVarsity21
2008Hebron High SchoolAAAAAConcert Band
  • Comrades of the Legion March — John Philip Sousa/Bryne
  • The Planets Opus 32 (Venus & Jupiter) — Holst/Patterson
Andy SealyVarsity11
2008Martin High SchoolAAAAAConcert Band
  • Country Band March — Ives / Sinclair
  • Lincolnshire Posy (play at least five mvts) — Grainger
Gordon HartVarsity11
2006Langham Creek High SchoolAAAAAConcert Band
  • In Storm and Sunshine — J.c. Heed
  • Don Juan — Richard Strauss/Merlin Patterson
Scott McAdowVarsity11
  • Shadow Creek High School

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Josh Mooney

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Geschwindmarsch by Beethoven — Hindemith
    • Meditation at Lagunitas — Dooley
  • Summer Creek HS

    2025 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Rachael Sitka

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Commando March — Barber ed. Collinsworth
    • The Hounds of Spring — Reed
  • Haltom High School

    2024 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Donnie Hull

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • The Glory of The Yankee Navy — Sousa
    • Enigma Variations Opus 36 (731) (play at least Theme and Variations 1 4 5 9 11 and 14) — Elgar/Patterson
  • Spring HS

    2024 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Jason Andrew Smith

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Bachianas Brasileiras No. 4 (17471) (play mvts 1 and 4) — Villa-Lobos/Patterson
    • La Oreja de Oro — Mariano San Miguel
  • Tomball Memorial High School

    2022 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Andy Easton

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • March Independentia — Hall
    • Circa 1600 (22368) — Grantham
  • Lovejoy High School

    2021 · Concert Band · AAAAA · Varsity

    Paul Heuer

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Easter Monday on The White House Lawn — Sousa/Rogers
    • Capriccio Espagnol — Rimsky-Korsakov/Winterbottom/Hindsley
  • Dulles High School

    2018 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Joe Pruitt

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Royal Welch Fusiliers March — John Philip Sousa
    • Enigma Variations Opus 36 (play at least Theme & Variations 1 4 5 9 11 & 14) — Elgar/Patterson
  • Prosper High School

    2018 · Concert Band · AAAAA · Varsity

    John Alstrin

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Sketches on a Tudor Psalm — Tull
    • Easter Monday on the White House Lawn — Sousa Ed. Rogers
  • Spring HS

    2018 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Gabe Musella

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Geschwind Marsch by Beethoven — Hindemith
    • Three Fantastic Dances — Turina/Boyd
  • Liberty High School

    2017 · Concert Band · AAAAA · Varsity

    Jamie Weaver

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Overture (from Italian in Algiers) — Rossini/Cailliet/Patterson
    • The Melody Shop — King
  • Allen High School

    2016 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Blane Hinton

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Symphony in Bb for Band (play at least one mvt) — Hindemith/
    • Easter Monday on the White House Lawn — Sousa/Rogers
  • Coppell High School

    2014 · Concert Band · AAAAA · Varsity

    Scott Mason

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • George Washington Bicentennial — Sousa/Fennell
    • Music for Prague 1968 — Husa/
  • McKinney Boyd High School

    2014 · Concert Band · AAAAA · Varsity

    Joe Nunez

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Enigma Variations Opus 36 (play at least Theme & Variations 1 4 5 9 11 & 14) — Elgar/Patterson
    • The Gridiron Club March — Sousa
  • Plano West Senior High

    2014 · Concert Band · AAAAA · Varsity

    James Hannah

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Freischutz Quickstep — Claudio Grafulla/Arr. by Fry
    • Masquerade for Band — Persichetti/
  • Friendswood High School

    2013 · Concert Band · AAAA · Varsity

    Greg Dick

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • National Fencibles March — Sousa
    • Excerpts from Manzoni Requiem Patterson: (play at least Dies Irae Tuba Mirum Ingemisco Rex Tremendae Recordare Libera Me and Requiem Aeternam) — Verdi/Mollenhauer/Patterson
  • Liberty High School

    2013 · Concert Band · AAAA · Varsity

    Preston Hazzard

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Ballet from The Perfect Fool (approved) — Gustav Holst/ Arr. Glynn Bragg
    • Cortege de Bacchus (Sylvia-ballet) — Leo Delibes/ Transcribed Wil van der Beek
  • Klein Oak High School

    2012 · Concert Band · AAAAA · Varsity

    Todd Clearwater

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Boys of the Old Brigade — W. Paris Chambers
    • Excerpts from Manzoni Requiem Patterson: (play at least Dies Irae Tuba Mirum Ingemisco Rex Tremendae Recordare Libera Me and Requiem Aeternam) — Verdi/Mollenhauer/Patterson
  • Rowlett High School

    2012 · Concert Band · AAAAA · Varsity

    Phillip Alvarado

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Homage March — Wagner/Ed. Bourgeois
    • Finale (from Symphony No. 5) — Shostakovich/Righter
  • Southwest HS

    2011 · Concert Band · AAAA · Varsity

    Stacey Dunn

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Manhattan Beach — Sousa
    • Lincolnshire Posy (play at least five mvts) — Grainger
  • Coppell High School

    2010 · Concert Band · AAAAA · Varsity

    Scott Mason

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Gerschwindmarsch from Symphonia Serna — Beethoven/Hindemith
    • First Symphony — Barber/Duker
  • Spring High School

    2009 · Concert Band · AAAAA · Varsity

    Gabe Musella

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • La Oreja de Oro — San Miguel/Fennell
    • Colonial Song — Grainger
  • Cypress Creek High School

    2008 · Concert Band · AAAAA · Varsity

    Jimmy Nowell

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • Symphony in Bb for Band (Mvt 1) — Hindemith
    • Rolling Thunder March — Henry Fillmore / Frederick Fennell
  • Hebron High School

    2008 · Concert Band · AAAAA · Varsity

    Andy Sealy

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Comrades of the Legion March — John Philip Sousa/Bryne
    • The Planets Opus 32 (Venus & Jupiter) — Holst/Patterson
  • Martin High School

    2008 · Concert Band · AAAAA · Varsity

    Gordon Hart

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Country Band March — Ives / Sinclair
    • Lincolnshire Posy (play at least five mvts) — Grainger
  • Langham Creek High School

    2006 · Concert Band · AAAAA · Varsity

    Scott McAdow

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • In Storm and Sunshine — J.c. Heed
    • Don Juan — Richard Strauss/Merlin Patterson