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Full OrchestraGrade 3Code 18372

Essay for Orchestra

Del Borgo · Neil A. Kjos Music Company

Performances122005–2019
Schools10
Avg concert1.421 is best
Straight ones58%7 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 3 Full Orchestra piece performed since 2005.

1.4%of 839 performances

12 of this piece vs 827 of everything else in the same grade and event.

Programmed most often by

Schools that have returned to this piece.

  • Akins High Schoolavg 1.52×
  • Churchill HSavg 1.02×
  • Bowie High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Lee High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Lee HSavg 2.01×
  • Odessa High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Robert E Lee High Schoolavg 2.01×
  • Stony Point High Schoolavg 2.01×

Most often paired with

Pieces programmed alongside this one, across every recorded performance.

  • Finale (From Water Music) — HandelString Orchestra · Gr 3 · avg 1.52×
  • March to the Scaffold — BerliozGr 4 · avg 1.52×
  • America's Cup — SilvaString Orchestra · Gr 4 · avg 2.01×
  • Clash and Roar — ClarkGr 3 · avg 1.01×
  • Concertino for String Orchestra — WhearString Orchestra · Gr 4 · avg 1.01×
  • Dance of the Tumblers — Rimsky-KorsakovGr 3 · avg 2.01×
  • Finale (From Symphony No. 2, in C) — TchaikovskyGr 2 · avg 2.01×
  • Hungarian Dance No. 6 — BrahmsGr 5 · avg 2.01×

Performances

All 12 recorded performances.

YearSchoolEventPerformed withDirectorClassConcertSR
2019Akins High SchoolAAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • Hungarian Dances No. 6 — Brahms/Parlow
  • March to the Scaffold (Fantastic Symphony) — Berlioz/Leidzig
Thomas MannVarsity23
2016Lee HSAAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • The Firebird — Stravinsky/Bullock
  • America's Cup — Alan Silva
Brigido S. GarzaNon Varsity21
2016Odessa High SchoolAAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • The Montagues and the Capulets (from Romeo and Juliet) — Prokofieff/Siennicki
  • October (percussion) — Whitacre/Lavender
Michael McBrideVarsity11
2016Stony Point High SchoolAAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • The Second Storm — Smith/
  • Finale (from Symphony No. 2 in C) — Tchaikovsky/Dackow
Damian BerdakinNon Varsity22
2015Churchill HSAAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • March to the Scaffold — Berlioz/Leidig
  • Into Love's Light — Daniels
Jason ThibodeauxNon Varsity11
2011Robert E Lee High SchoolAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • Finale (from Water Music) — Handel/Douglas/Sontag
  • Jupiter- Bringer of Jollity from 'The Planets' — Holst/Leiding
Brigido GarzaNon Varsity21
2011Westwood HSAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • Youth Overture — Diemer
  • Where the Black Hawk Soars — Smith/Mccashin
Susan WilliamsSub Non Varsity11
2009Akins High SchoolAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • Clash and Roar — Clark
  • Millenium — Meyer
Cathy BennettNon Varsity11
2009Churchill HSAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • Slavonic Dance Op. 46 No. 8 — Dvorak/Stone
  • Rhosymedre — Vaughan Williams/Foster
Jason N. ThibodeauxNon Varsity11
2006Lee High SchoolAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • Finale from the Water Music Suite — Handel/Etling
  • Russian Sailor's Dance from 'The Red Poppy' — Gliere/Isaac
Karen McAfeeNon Varsity11
2006The Colony High SchoolAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • Dance of the Tumblers from Snow Maiden — Rimsky-Korsakov/Dackow
  • In The Hall Of The Mountain King — Grieg/Carlin
Bart GhentNon Varsity21
2005Bowie High SchoolAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • Concertino for String Orchestra mvt 1 — Whear
  • Bellingrath Gardens — Ford
Nick NixonNon Varsity11
  • Akins High School

    2019 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Thomas Mann

    Concert2SR3

    Performed with

    • Hungarian Dances No. 6 — Brahms/Parlow
    • March to the Scaffold (Fantastic Symphony) — Berlioz/Leidzig
  • Lee HS

    2016 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity

    Brigido S. Garza

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • The Firebird — Stravinsky/Bullock
    • America's Cup — Alan Silva
  • Odessa High School

    2016 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Michael McBride

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • The Montagues and the Capulets (from Romeo and Juliet) — Prokofieff/Siennicki
    • October (percussion) — Whitacre/Lavender
  • Stony Point High School

    2016 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity

    Damian Berdakin

    Concert2SR2

    Performed with

    • The Second Storm — Smith/
    • Finale (from Symphony No. 2 in C) — Tchaikovsky/Dackow
  • Churchill HS

    2015 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity

    Jason Thibodeaux

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • March to the Scaffold — Berlioz/Leidig
    • Into Love's Light — Daniels
  • Robert E Lee High School

    2011 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity

    Brigido Garza

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • Finale (from Water Music) — Handel/Douglas/Sontag
    • Jupiter- Bringer of Jollity from 'The Planets' — Holst/Leiding
  • Westwood HS

    2011 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Susan Williams

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Youth Overture — Diemer
    • Where the Black Hawk Soars — Smith/Mccashin
  • Akins High School

    2009 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity

    Cathy Bennett

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Clash and Roar — Clark
    • Millenium — Meyer
  • Churchill HS

    2009 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity

    Jason N. Thibodeaux

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Slavonic Dance Op. 46 No. 8 — Dvorak/Stone
    • Rhosymedre — Vaughan Williams/Foster
  • Lee High School

    2006 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity

    Karen McAfee

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Finale from the Water Music Suite — Handel/Etling
    • Russian Sailor's Dance from 'The Red Poppy' — Gliere/Isaac
  • The Colony High School

    2006 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity

    Bart Ghent

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • Dance of the Tumblers from Snow Maiden — Rimsky-Korsakov/Dackow
    • In The Hall Of The Mountain King — Grieg/Carlin
  • Bowie High School

    2005 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity

    Nick Nixon

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Concertino for String Orchestra mvt 1 — Whear
    • Bellingrath Gardens — Ford