Full OrchestraGrade 5(play two mvts; 1 & 1a=one mvt) (LML features modern keys & clefs)Code 18521

Carmen Suite No. 1

Bizet · Multiple Publishers;Luck's Music Library;Edwin F. Kalmus

Performances412005–2026

Schools36

Avg concert1.151 is best

Straight ones85%35 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
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Share of its category

Against every grade 5 Full Orchestra piece performed since 2005.

2.2%of 1,620 performances

36 of this piece vs 1,584 of everything else in the same grade and event.

Programmed most often by

Schools that have returned to this piece.

Cedar Ridge High Schoolavg 1.02×
Dulles High Schoolavg 1.02×
Grand Prairie High Schoolavg 1.52×
The Colony High Schoolavg 1.02×
Tomball Memorial High Schoolavg 1.02×
Akins High Schoolavg 2.01×
Amarillo High Schoolavg 1.01×
Americas HSavg 1.01×

Most often paired with

Pieces programmed alongside this one, across every recorded performance.

The Montagues and the Capulets (From Romeo and Juliet) — ProkofieffGr 5 · avg 1.03×
Dance of the Tumblers — Rimsky-KorsakovGr 3 · avg 1.52×
On an Eastern Shore — SilvaString Orchestra · Gr 3 · avg 1.02×
Prelude to Act 5, King Manfred — ReineckeGr 4 · avg 1.02×
Procession of the Sardar (From Caucasian Sketches) — Ipolitov-IvanoffGr 4 · avg 1.52×
Serenade for Strings Op. 48 (Serenade in C) — TchaikovskyString Orchestra · Gr 5 · avg 1.02×
Slavonic Dance No. 3 — DvorakGr 4 · avg 1.52×
Allegretto — RichString Orchestra · Gr 4 · avg 1.01×

Performances

All 41 recorded performances.

Year	School	Event	Performed with	Director	Class	Concert	SR
2026	Amarillo High SchoolAAAAA	Full Orchestra	John Henry — Copland Radiant Joy (harp OPTIONAL) — Balmages	Breanna L Parker	Varsity	1	1
2026	Ann Richards High SchoolAAAA	String Orchestra	On an Eastern Shore (piano/harp optional)) — Silva Reverie — Corigliano	Al Tijerina	Varsity	1	1
2026	Cedar Ridge High SchoolAAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Overture to Act II No. 10 (from Swan Lake) — Tchaikovsky Andante Festivo — Sibelius	Jessica Delfeld	Varsity	1	1
2026	Centennial High SchoolAAAAA	Full Orchestra	The Montagues and the Capulets (from Romeo and Juliet) — Prokofieff/Siennicki Sospiri Op. 70 (harp OR piano REQUIRED) — Elgar	Devan Bell	Varsity	1	1
2026	Central High SchoolAAAAAA	String Orchestra	Sanseneon — Frost 'Jupiter' from The Planets — Gustav Holst/Deborah Baker Monday	Karen Windom-Gatling	Non Varsity	1	1
2026	Creekview High SchoolAAAAA	Full Orchestra	The Montagues and the Capulets (from Romeo and Juliet) — Prokofieff/Siennicki Lullaby — Hofeldt	Amy Shin	Varsity	1	1
2026	ED: Economedes HSAAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Quest for the Grail — Mogensen Battle — Soon Hee Newbold	Priscilla Espinoza	Varsity	1	1
2026	Katy High SchoolAAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Centennial Overture — Hofeldt Egyptian Legacy — Newbold	Glenn R Garrido	Varsity	1	1
2026	Mayde Creek High SchoolAAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Karelia Overture Op. 10 — Sibelius Fantasia on a 17th Century Tune — Stephan	Andrew Geyssens	Varsity	2	1
2026	Mc: Memorial HSAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Prelude to Act 5 King Manfred — Reinecke/Barnes Bavarian Rhapsody — Shaffer	Jesus Tovar	Varsity	1	1
2026	McKinney Boyd High SchoolAAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Notturno (harp required) — Schoenberg Festive Overture — Shostakovich	Randal Lyle	Varsity	1	1
2026	North Garland HSAAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Romance C Major Op. 42 — Sibelius The Planets -Mars (play one mvt.) — Holst/Niet/Vaught	Roy Enriquez	Varsity	1	1
2026	Rogers Middle SchoolCCC	String Orchestra	Firestorm — Ramsey-White Orchid — Nishimura	Jonathan Gonzalez	Varsity	1	1
2026	The Colony High SchoolAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Light Cavalry Overture — von Suppe/Isaac On a Hymnsong of Phillip Bliss — Holsinger	Matthew Lovelace	Varsity	1	1
2026	Tompkins High SchoolAAAAAA	String Orchestra	Fidelio Overture — Beethoven/Todd Parrish On an Eastern Shore — Alan Lee Silva	Sarah Marts	Sub Non Varsity	1	1
2022	Clear Lake High SchoolAAAAAA	String Orchestra	Overture in c minor (10233) — Schubert Serenade for Strings Op. 48 (Serenade in C) (6640) Elegie — Tchaikovsky	Bryan Buffaloe	Varsity	1	1
2021	Tomball Memorial High SchoolAAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Serenade for Strings Op. 48 (Serenade in C) - Finale — Tchaikovsky Enigma Variations - Theme Variations I & XIII — Elgar	Peter C. Jagdeo	Varsity	1	1
2019	Cedar Ridge High SchoolAAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Danse Macabre — Saint-Saens/Williams Sicilienne — Faure/O'neill	Kaitlin Rightler	Varsity	1	1
2019	Midland High SchoolAAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Overture to the Messiah — Handel Jubilee — Ron Nelson	Nikesha Hailey	Varsity	1	1
2018	Akins High SchoolAAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Slavonic Dance No. 4 (Op. 46) — Dvorak/Meyer Bloom — Bryant	Paul Crockett	Varsity	2	1
2018	The Colony High SchoolAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Symphony No. 8 Allegro Moderato — Schubert Rhythmic Variations on 2 Ancient Hymns — Hanson	Gary Needham	Varsity	1	1
2017	Martin High SchoolAAAAAA	Full Orchestra	March to the Scaffold — Berlioz/Leidig Simple Symphony Mvt. III — Britten	Jamie Ovalle	Non Varsity	1	1
2017	Newman Smith High SchoolAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Hungarian Dance No. 5 — Brahms Symphony 7 II Allegretto — Beethoven	Sean Carlton	Varsity	1	1
2017	Stony Point High SchoolAAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Slavonic Dance No. 3 — Dvorak/Isaac Butterfly and Flowers — Lucas	Allison Sozansky	Varsity	1	1
2016	Franklin High SchoolAAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Ancient Air and Dances Suite No. 3 (play one mvt) — Respighi/ Our Town — Copland/	Leslee Way	Varsity	1	1
2016	Paschal HSAAAAAA	Full Orchestra	O Magnum Mysterium — Lauridsen/Dackow Symphony No. 9 'New World' Op 95 - Mvt. IV — Dvorak/	Toby Jones	Varsity	2	1
2015	Dulles High SchoolAAAAAA	Full Orchestra	One mvt of a symphony-Symphony 7: Allegretto — Beethoven/ Pomp and Circumstance March No.1 op. 39 — Elgar	Michael Isadore	Varsity	1	1
2015	Tomball Memorial High SchoolAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Symphony No. 7 II. Allegretto — Beethoven Danzon No. 2 — Marquez	Bryan Barrett	Varsity	1	1
2015	William H. Taft High SchoolAAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Procession of the Sardar (from Caucasian Sketches) — Ipolitov-Ivanoff/Isaac Dance of the Tumblers — Rimsky-Korsakov/Dackow	Robert Jones	Varsity	2	1
2012	Americas HSAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Hoedown (from Rodeo) (string orchestra version) — Copland/ Siegfried Idyll — Wagner/Arr. Richard Meyer	Adria Dunn	Varsity	1	1
2012	West Ridge Middle SchoolCC	Full Orchestra	Prelude to Act 5 King Manfred — Reinecke/Barnes Ghosts of the Brandenburgh — Meyer	Elizabeth Compton	Varsity	1	1
2011	McCallum High SchoolAAAA	Full Orchestra	Winter Mvts. 1 & 3 — Vivaldi Dance of the Tumblers — Rimsky-Korsakov	Ricky Pringle	Varsity	1	1
2010	JJ Pearce High SchoolAAAA	Full Orchestra	Tone poem: Finlandia — Sibelius Remembrance for Strings and Piano — Gibson	Melissa J. Livings	Varsity	1	1
2009	Grand Prairie High SchoolAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Tango Espressivo — Matt Turner Procession of the Sardar (from Caucasian Sketches) — Ipolitov-Ivanoff/Isaac	Richard Galvan	Varsity	1	2
2009	Johnson HSAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Fingal's Cave Overture 'Die Hebrides' Op. 26 — Mendelssohn Slavonic Dances Op.72 #2 — Dvorak	Karen George	Varsity	1	1
2008	Bowie High SchoolAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Chorus of the Peasants from Pince Igor — Borodin/Gosman Sea Songs Quick March — Anon. or Trad./Vaughan Williams	Kimberly Price	Non Varsity	2	2
2008	Westlake High SchoolAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Serenade for String Orchestra Mvts. I & II — Leyden Beseda (Czech dance suite) — Anon. or Trad./Bauernschmidt	James Edwards	Non Varsity	1	1
2007	Dulles High SchoolAAAAA	Full Orchestra	A Rose for Emily — Mcbeth The Montagues & the Capulets from Romeo & Juliet — Prokofieff/Siennicki	Michael Isadore	Non Varsity	1	1
2005	Grand Prairie High SchoolAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Capriol Suite - Movements 1 and 2 — Warlock Russian Sailor's Dance from The Red Poppy — Gliere/Isaac	Richard Galvan	Varsity	2	2
2005	Juan Seguin High SchoolAAAA	Full Orchestra	Rhosymedre Prelude on a Welsh Tune — Vaughn Williams/Foster Symphony No. 2 in D Movement IV. Finale — Sibelius	Melina Wilkins	Varsity	1	1
2005	Klein Oak High SchoolAAAA	Full Orchestra	Preludio — Paul W. Whear The Barber of Seville Overture — G. Rossini	Drew De Jong	Varsity	1	1

Amarillo High School
2026 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity
Breanna L Parker
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- John Henry — Copland
- Radiant Joy (harp OPTIONAL) — Balmages
Ann Richards High School
2026 · String Orchestra · AAAA · Varsity
Al Tijerina
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- On an Eastern Shore (piano/harp optional)) — Silva
- Reverie — Corigliano
Cedar Ridge High School
2026 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity
Jessica Delfeld
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Overture to Act II No. 10 (from Swan Lake) — Tchaikovsky
- Andante Festivo — Sibelius
Centennial High School
2026 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity
Devan Bell
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- The Montagues and the Capulets (from Romeo and Juliet) — Prokofieff/Siennicki
- Sospiri Op. 70 (harp OR piano REQUIRED) — Elgar
Central High School
2026 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity
Karen Windom-Gatling
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Sanseneon — Frost
- 'Jupiter' from The Planets — Gustav Holst/Deborah Baker Monday
Creekview High School
2026 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity
Amy Shin
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- The Montagues and the Capulets (from Romeo and Juliet) — Prokofieff/Siennicki
- Lullaby — Hofeldt
ED: Economedes HS
2026 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity
Priscilla Espinoza
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Quest for the Grail — Mogensen
- Battle — Soon Hee Newbold
Katy High School
2026 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity
Glenn R Garrido
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Centennial Overture — Hofeldt
- Egyptian Legacy — Newbold
Mayde Creek High School
2026 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity
Andrew Geyssens
Concert2SR1
Performed with
- Karelia Overture Op. 10 — Sibelius
- Fantasia on a 17th Century Tune — Stephan
Mc: Memorial HS
2026 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity
Jesus Tovar
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Prelude to Act 5 King Manfred — Reinecke/Barnes
- Bavarian Rhapsody — Shaffer
McKinney Boyd High School
2026 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity
Randal Lyle
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Notturno (harp required) — Schoenberg
- Festive Overture — Shostakovich
North Garland HS
2026 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity
Roy Enriquez
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Romance C Major Op. 42 — Sibelius
- The Planets -Mars (play one mvt.) — Holst/Niet/Vaught
Rogers Middle School
2026 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity
Jonathan Gonzalez
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Firestorm — Ramsey-White
- Orchid — Nishimura
The Colony High School
2026 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity
Matthew Lovelace
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Light Cavalry Overture — von Suppe/Isaac
- On a Hymnsong of Phillip Bliss — Holsinger
Tompkins High School
2026 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity
Sarah Marts
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Fidelio Overture — Beethoven/Todd Parrish
- On an Eastern Shore — Alan Lee Silva
Clear Lake High School
2022 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity
Bryan Buffaloe
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Overture in c minor (10233) — Schubert
- Serenade for Strings Op. 48 (Serenade in C) (6640) Elegie — Tchaikovsky
Tomball Memorial High School
2021 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity
Peter C. Jagdeo
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Serenade for Strings Op. 48 (Serenade in C) - Finale — Tchaikovsky
- Enigma Variations - Theme Variations I & XIII — Elgar
Cedar Ridge High School
2019 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity
Kaitlin Rightler
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Danse Macabre — Saint-Saens/Williams
- Sicilienne — Faure/O'neill
Midland High School
2019 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity
Nikesha Hailey
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Overture to the Messiah — Handel
- Jubilee — Ron Nelson
Akins High School
2018 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity
Paul Crockett
Concert2SR1
Performed with
- Slavonic Dance No. 4 (Op. 46) — Dvorak/Meyer
- Bloom — Bryant
The Colony High School
2018 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity
Gary Needham
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Symphony No. 8 Allegro Moderato — Schubert
- Rhythmic Variations on 2 Ancient Hymns — Hanson
Martin High School
2017 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity
Jamie Ovalle
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- March to the Scaffold — Berlioz/Leidig
- Simple Symphony Mvt. III — Britten
Newman Smith High School
2017 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity
Sean Carlton
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Hungarian Dance No. 5 — Brahms
- Symphony 7 II Allegretto — Beethoven
Stony Point High School
2017 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity
Allison Sozansky
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Slavonic Dance No. 3 — Dvorak/Isaac
- Butterfly and Flowers — Lucas
Franklin High School
2016 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity
Leslee Way
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Ancient Air and Dances Suite No. 3 (play one mvt) — Respighi/
- Our Town — Copland/
Paschal HS
2016 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity
Toby Jones
Concert2SR1
Performed with
- O Magnum Mysterium — Lauridsen/Dackow
- Symphony No. 9 'New World' Op 95 - Mvt. IV — Dvorak/
Dulles High School
2015 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity
Michael Isadore
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- One mvt of a symphony-Symphony 7: Allegretto — Beethoven/
- Pomp and Circumstance March No.1 op. 39 — Elgar
Tomball Memorial High School
2015 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity
Bryan Barrett
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Symphony No. 7 II. Allegretto — Beethoven
- Danzon No. 2 — Marquez
William H. Taft High School
2015 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity
Robert Jones
Concert2SR1
Performed with
- Procession of the Sardar (from Caucasian Sketches) — Ipolitov-Ivanoff/Isaac
- Dance of the Tumblers — Rimsky-Korsakov/Dackow
Americas HS
2012 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity
Adria Dunn
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Hoedown (from Rodeo) (string orchestra version) — Copland/
- Siegfried Idyll — Wagner/Arr. Richard Meyer
West Ridge Middle School
2012 · Full Orchestra · CC · Varsity
Elizabeth Compton
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Prelude to Act 5 King Manfred — Reinecke/Barnes
- Ghosts of the Brandenburgh — Meyer
McCallum High School
2011 · Full Orchestra · AAAA · Varsity
Ricky Pringle
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Winter Mvts. 1 & 3 — Vivaldi
- Dance of the Tumblers — Rimsky-Korsakov
JJ Pearce High School
2010 · Full Orchestra · AAAA · Varsity
Melissa J. Livings
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Tone poem: Finlandia — Sibelius
- Remembrance for Strings and Piano — Gibson
Grand Prairie High School
2009 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity
Richard Galvan
Concert1SR2
Performed with
- Tango Espressivo — Matt Turner
- Procession of the Sardar (from Caucasian Sketches) — Ipolitov-Ivanoff/Isaac
Johnson HS
2009 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity
Karen George
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Fingal's Cave Overture 'Die Hebrides' Op. 26 — Mendelssohn
- Slavonic Dances Op.72 #2 — Dvorak
Bowie High School
2008 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity
Kimberly Price
Concert2SR2
Performed with
- Chorus of the Peasants from Pince Igor — Borodin/Gosman
- Sea Songs Quick March — Anon. or Trad./Vaughan Williams
Westlake High School
2008 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity
James Edwards
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Serenade for String Orchestra Mvts. I & II — Leyden
- Beseda (Czech dance suite) — Anon. or Trad./Bauernschmidt
Dulles High School
2007 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity
Michael Isadore
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- A Rose for Emily — Mcbeth
- The Montagues & the Capulets from Romeo & Juliet — Prokofieff/Siennicki
Grand Prairie High School
2005 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity
Richard Galvan
Concert2SR2
Performed with
- Capriol Suite - Movements 1 and 2 — Warlock
- Russian Sailor's Dance from The Red Poppy — Gliere/Isaac
Juan Seguin High School
2005 · Full Orchestra · AAAA · Varsity
Melina Wilkins
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Rhosymedre Prelude on a Welsh Tune — Vaughn Williams/Foster
- Symphony No. 2 in D Movement IV. Finale — Sibelius
Klein Oak High School
2005 · Full Orchestra · AAAA · Varsity
Drew De Jong
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Preludio — Paul W. Whear
- The Barber of Seville Overture — G. Rossini

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