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Full OrchestraGrade 2Code 18302

Finale (From Surprise Symphony)

Haydn · arranged by Niehaus · Highland/Etling

Performances162005–2026
Schools16
Avg concert1.441 is best
Straight ones63%10 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 2 Full Orchestra piece performed since 2005.

1.1%of 550 performances

6 of this piece vs 544 of everything else in the same grade and event.

Programmed most often by

Schools that have returned to this piece.

  • Coronado HSavg 1.01×
  • Frankford Middle Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Goodnight Middle Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Hildebrandt Intermediateavg 1.01×
  • J.M. Hanks High Schoolavg 2.01×
  • Johnson HSavg 1.01×
  • La Joya High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • LJ: De Zavala MSavg 2.01×

Most often paired with

Pieces programmed alongside this one, across every recorded performance.

  • A Maid in Bedlam — AtwellString Orchestra · Gr 3 · avg 2.01×
  • Accents — FrostString Orchestra · Gr 2 · avg 1.01×
  • Air and Dance — DanielsString Orchestra · Gr 3 · avg 2.01×
  • Arabian Dreams — NewboldString Orchestra · Gr 4 · avg 1.01×
  • Autumn Vows — DayString Orchestra · Gr 3 · avg 1.01×
  • Clash and Roar — ClarkGr 3 · avg 1.01×
  • Concerto for Orchestra in D Major — HandelGr 5 · avg 2.01×
  • Contredanse — ClarkString Orchestra · Gr 2 · avg 1.01×

Performances

All 16 recorded performances.

YearSchoolEventPerformed withDirectorClassConcertSR
2026Richland High SchoolAAAAString Orchestra
  • Danny Boy — Anon. or Trad./Alshin or Morales
  • Arabian Dreams — Newbold
Brian EatonNon Varsity11
2024Lowery Freshman CenterAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Autumn Vows (17665) — Day
  • The Highwire (19679) — Silva
Candi IceSub Non Varsity11
2022Porter HSAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Short Overture for Strings (6501) — Berger
  • A Maid in Bedlam (18316) — Atwell
Stuart WoodardVarsity21
2020Otto Middle SchoolCCCString Orchestra
  • Down by the Salley Gardens (21743) — Traditional/Palmer
  • Variations on a Well-Known Sea Chanty (6473) — Stephan
Brandie PhillipsNon Varsity11
2018Coronado HSAAAAAString Orchestra
  • The Blacksmith — Anon. or Trad./O'loughlin
  • Contredanse — Clark
Laura FlanaganNon Varsity11
2018Goodnight Middle SchoolCCCString Orchestra
  • Toccata — Girolamo Frescobaldi/John Beeman
  • Accents — Robert Frost
Corderro SalazarVarsity12
2018La Joya High SchoolAAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • Largo (from Symphony No. 9 'New World') — Antonin Dvorak/Richard Meyer
  • Clash and Roar — Clark
Karina AldapeNon Varsity11
2017J.M. Hanks High SchoolAAAAAString Orchestra
  • The Gift — Hofeldt/
  • Heart of Fire — Bernofsky/
Kelly WeddingtonVarsity21
2017New Caney HSAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Air and Dance (play all) — Daniels/
  • Viva los Conquistadores! — Monday/
Stuart WoodardNon Varsity22
2016Plano East Senior HighAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Midnight Rain — Day/
  • Mantras — Meyer/
Jeremy PillowSub Non Varsity11
2015Frankford Middle SchoolCCCString Orchestra
  • March of the Meistersingers (from the Opera Die Meistersinger) — Wagner/Dackow
  • Scarborough Fair — Anon. or Trad./Balmages
Matt MorenoSub Non Varsity11
2015LJ: De Zavala MSCCFull Orchestra
  • Gymnopedie No. 3 — Satie/Phillips
  • Fanfare and Fireworks — Balmages
Nicolas AlanisVarsity22
2012Hildebrandt IntermediateCCFull Orchestra
  • Safari Echoes — Rich/
  • Radetzky March — Strauss/Isaac
Janet ZielinskiVarsity12
2010Johnson HSAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • Symphony No. 8 'Unfinished' 1st movement — Schubert
  • Symphony No. 8 4th Movement Finale — Dvorak
Karen GeorgeVarsity11
2006Mayde Creek HighAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • Concerto for Orchestra in D Major — Handel/Ormandy
  • Radetzky March Op. 228 (LML features modern keys and clefs) — Strauss Joh Jr.
Michael Keene JonesVarsity21
2005Piner Middle SchoolCCCFull Orchestra
  • Sinfonia No. 1 (play all) — Mckay
  • Telemann Sinfonia — Telemann/Brown
Dr. Fred FreemanNon Varsity32

  • Richland High School

    2026 · String Orchestra · AAAA · Non Varsity

    Brian Eaton

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Danny Boy — Anon. or Trad./Alshin or Morales
    • Arabian Dreams — Newbold

  • Lowery Freshman Center

    2024 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Candi Ice

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Autumn Vows (17665) — Day
    • The Highwire (19679) — Silva

  • Porter HS

    2022 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Stuart Woodard

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • Short Overture for Strings (6501) — Berger
    • A Maid in Bedlam (18316) — Atwell

  • Otto Middle School

    2020 · String Orchestra · CCC · Non Varsity

    Brandie Phillips

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Down by the Salley Gardens (21743) — Traditional/Palmer
    • Variations on a Well-Known Sea Chanty (6473) — Stephan

  • Coronado HS

    2018 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity

    Laura Flanagan

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • The Blacksmith — Anon. or Trad./O'loughlin
    • Contredanse — Clark

  • Goodnight Middle School

    2018 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Corderro Salazar

    Concert1SR2

    Performed with

    • Toccata — Girolamo Frescobaldi/John Beeman
    • Accents — Robert Frost

  • La Joya High School

    2018 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity

    Karina Aldape

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Largo (from Symphony No. 9 'New World') — Antonin Dvorak/Richard Meyer
    • Clash and Roar — Clark

  • J.M. Hanks High School

    2017 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Kelly Weddington

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • The Gift — Hofeldt/
    • Heart of Fire — Bernofsky/

  • New Caney HS

    2017 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity

    Stuart Woodard

    Concert2SR2

    Performed with

    • Air and Dance (play all) — Daniels/
    • Viva los Conquistadores! — Monday/

  • Plano East Senior High

    2016 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Jeremy Pillow

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Midnight Rain — Day/
    • Mantras — Meyer/

  • Frankford Middle School

    2015 · String Orchestra · CCC · Sub Non Varsity

    Matt Moreno

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • March of the Meistersingers (from the Opera Die Meistersinger) — Wagner/Dackow
    • Scarborough Fair — Anon. or Trad./Balmages

  • LJ: De Zavala MS

    2015 · Full Orchestra · CC · Varsity

    Nicolas Alanis

    Concert2SR2

    Performed with

    • Gymnopedie No. 3 — Satie/Phillips
    • Fanfare and Fireworks — Balmages

  • Hildebrandt Intermediate

    2012 · Full Orchestra · CC · Varsity

    Janet Zielinski

    Concert1SR2

    Performed with

    • Safari Echoes — Rich/
    • Radetzky March — Strauss/Isaac

  • Johnson HS

    2010 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Karen George

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Symphony No. 8 'Unfinished' 1st movement — Schubert
    • Symphony No. 8 4th Movement Finale — Dvorak

  • Mayde Creek High

    2006 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Michael Keene Jones

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • Concerto for Orchestra in D Major — Handel/Ormandy
    • Radetzky March Op. 228 (LML features modern keys and clefs) — Strauss Joh Jr.

  • Piner Middle School

    2005 · Full Orchestra · CCC · Non Varsity

    Dr. Fred Freeman

    Concert3SR2

    Performed with

    • Sinfonia No. 1 (play all) — Mckay
    • Telemann Sinfonia — Telemann/Brown