String OrchestraGrade 4(must also play one additional piece from this collection, except Bourree)Code 18987

Preludio (From Sonata No. 1 in G Minor Op. 2 No. 1)

Vivaldi · arranged by Rubinstein · Shawnee Press [Ten Masterworks for String Orchestra]

Performances72006–2026

Schools7

Avg concert1.431 is best

Straight ones57%4 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 4 String Orchestra piece performed since 2006.

<1%of 5,843 performances

6 of this piece vs 5,837 of everything else in the same grade and event.

Programmed most often by

Schools that have returned to this piece.

Austin High Schoolavg 1.01×
Cinco Ranch High Schoolavg 1.01×
Edinburg North High Schoolavg 2.01×
Katy HSavg 1.01×
Madison HSavg 2.01×
Robert E. Lee HSavg 2.01×
Rogers MSavg 1.01×

Most often paired with

Pieces programmed alongside this one, across every recorded performance.

Andante Festivo — SibeliusGr 3 · avg 2.01×
Classical Symphony — ProkovfievGr 4 · avg 2.01×
Concerto Grosso — FarishGr 3 · avg 1.01×
Contrasts in e Minor — FeeseGr 3 · avg 1.01×
Dusk — BryantConcert Band · Gr 4 · avg 1.01×
Girl with the Flaxen Hair — DebussyGr 4 · avg 2.01×
M to the Third Power — NunezGr 3 · avg 1.01×
Many Miles Away Across the Sea — DayGr 3 · avg 1.01×

Performances

All 7 recorded performances.

Year	School	Event	Performed with	Director	Class	Concert	SR
2026	Cinco Ranch High SchoolAAAAAA	String Orchestra	Spring Breezes (Folk Song from Taiwan) (harp or piano required) — Anon. or Trad./Meyer Ancient Kingdom — Reznicow	Oscar Vera	Sub Non Varsity	1	1
2026	Madison HSAAAAAA	String Orchestra	Classical Symphony (play Finale) — Prokovfiev/Gruselle Pyramids — Frost	Don Bustos	Non Varsity	2	1
2024	Edinburg North High SchoolAAAAAA	String Orchestra	The Girl With the Flaxen Hair — Debussy/Monday Perseus — Newbold	Yajaira Lara-Sanchez	Varsity	2	1
2016	Katy HSAAAAAA	Full Orchestra	The Montagues and the Capulets (from Romeo and Juliet) — Prokofieff/Siennicki Dusk — Steven Bryant	Ellen Lawrence	Varsity	1	1
2013	Rogers MSCCC	String Orchestra	Contrasts in e minor — Feese/ Many Miles Away Across the Sea — Day/	Ellen Lawrence	Varsity	1	1
2009	Austin High SchoolAAAAA	String Orchestra	Concerto Grosso (play one mvt) — Farish M to the Third Power — Nunez	Ana Maria Solis- Herrera	Non Varsity	1	1
2006	Robert E. Lee HSAAAAA	String Orchestra	Andante Festivo — Sibelius River Song — Sharp	Michael Grinnell	Non Varsity	2	2

Cinco Ranch High School
2026 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity
Oscar Vera
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Spring Breezes (Folk Song from Taiwan) (harp or piano required) — Anon. or Trad./Meyer
- Ancient Kingdom — Reznicow
Madison HS
2026 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity
Don Bustos
Concert2SR1
Performed with
- Classical Symphony (play Finale) — Prokovfiev/Gruselle
- Pyramids — Frost
Edinburg North High School
2024 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity
Yajaira Lara-Sanchez
Concert2SR1
Performed with
- The Girl With the Flaxen Hair — Debussy/Monday
- Perseus — Newbold
Katy HS
2016 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity
Ellen Lawrence
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- The Montagues and the Capulets (from Romeo and Juliet) — Prokofieff/Siennicki
- Dusk — Steven Bryant
Rogers MS
2013 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity
Ellen Lawrence
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Contrasts in e minor — Feese/
- Many Miles Away Across the Sea — Day/
Austin High School
2009 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity
Ana Maria Solis- Herrera
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Concerto Grosso (play one mvt) — Farish
- M to the Third Power — Nunez
Robert E. Lee HS
2006 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity
Michael Grinnell
Concert2SR2
Performed with
- Andante Festivo — Sibelius
- River Song — Sharp

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