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String OrchestraGrade 5Code 19067

Introit for Strings

Persichetti · Elkan-Vogel Company, Inc.

Performances182006–2026
Schools13
Avg concert1.111 is best
Straight ones89%16 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 String Orchestra piece performed since 2006.

<1%of 4,356 performances

17 of this piece vs 4,339 of everything else in the same grade and event.

Programmed most often by

Schools that have returned to this piece.

  • Madison HSavg 1.73×
  • ED: North HSavg 1.02×
  • ED: Robert Vela HSavg 1.02×
  • McNeil High Schoolavg 1.02×
  • Churchill HSavg 1.01×
  • Clements High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Edinburg High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Edinburg North HSavg 1.01×

Most often paired with

Pieces programmed alongside this one, across every recorded performance.

  • Concerto Grosso Op. 6 No. 1 — HandelGr 3 · avg 1.02×
  • Adagio (From Spartacus) — KhachaturianFull Orchestra · Gr 5 · avg 1.01×
  • Aria (From Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5) — Villa-LobosGr 5 · avg 1.01×
  • Aria (From the Marriage of Figaro) — MozartFull Orchestra · Gr 2 · avg 1.01×
  • Aspen Fantasy — FeeseFull Orchestra · Gr 3 · avg 1.01×
  • Capriccio Espagnol — Rimsky-KorsakovGr 4 · avg 1.01×
  • Chacony in G Minor for Strings — PurcellGr 4 · avg 1.01×
  • Classical Symphony — ProkovfievGr 4 · avg 2.01×

Performances

All 18 recorded performances.

YearSchoolEventPerformed withDirectorClassConcertSR
2026ED: Robert Vela HSAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Adagio from 'Spartacus' (piano required) — Khachaturian/Longfield
  • Incantations — Meyer
Sandra CanalesVarsity11
2025Churchill HSAAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • Aspen Fantasy — Feese
  • Overture tone poem or one mvt of a symphony Symphony 5 Mvmt. 4 — Mendelssohn
Jason ThibodeauxVarsity11
2022Madison HSAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Lestro armonico (19521) — Vivaldi/Bach/Lipton
  • Folk Tune and Fiddle Dance (6390) (play Fiddle Dance only) — Fletcher
Don BustosVarsity21
2018ED: North HSAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Concerto in d Op. 3 No. 11 (All) — Vivaldi
  • Sinfonia #10 (all) — Mendelssohn
Moises LlanesVarsity11
2017McNeil High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Concerto Grosso Op. 6 No. 5 — George Frederic Handel
  • Simple Symphony IV: Frolicsome Finale — Benjamin Britten
James CaswellVarsity11
2014Madison HSAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Classical Symphony (play Finale) — Prokovfiev/Gruselle
  • Suite for Strings Op. 40 (Prelude) — Grieg
Don BustosVarsity22
2013ED: Robert Vela HSAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Don Quixote Suite for Strings and Cembalo (Don Quixote Suite) (play Overture) — Telemann/
  • Capriccio Espagnol (play all) — Rimsky-Korsakov/Dackow
David ButtsVarsity11
2013LJ: Palmview HSAAAAAString Orchestra
  • On A Hymnsong of Philip Bliss — David R. Holsinger
  • Drifen — Atwell/
Oscar MedinaVarsity11
2012Guyer High SchoolAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Concerto Grosso Op. 6 Nr. 7 in D Major 1st 3rd and 4th mvts. — Corelli
  • Serenade for Strings Op. 48 (Serenade in C) - Finale — Tschaikowsky/
Michelle BriansVarsity11
2011Clements High SchoolAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Concerto or Concerto Grosso (two contrasting mvts) — Telemann
  • 12 Variations on 'Ah vous dirai-je Mamam' — Mozart/Fleming
Ginger WolfeVarsity11
2011ED: North HSAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Elegia sobre un tema Incaico — Benejam
  • Concerto 4 in E-moll (1st and 2nd mvts) — Durante
Moises LlanesVarsity11
2010McNeil High SchoolAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Concerto Grosso Op. 6 no. 5 in D Major mvts. V and VI — Handel
  • Suite for Strings (mvt 1) — Rutter
James CaswellVarsity11
2009Harlingen HSAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Tango — Albeniz/Roudebush
  • Ode to the Plains and Wild Horses Running (from American Serenade) — Kerr
David CassadyVarsity11
2009Madison HSAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Holberg Suite Prelude — Grieg
  • Preludio — Whear
Don BustosVarsity11
2007Highland Park Middle SchoolCCCString Orchestra
  • Rosamunde:Ballet Music No.1 — Schubert-Dackow
  • Sarabande from Suite No.6 for Solo Cello — Bach-Seiver
Theodore GrilleVarsity11
2006Edinburg High SchoolAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Chacony in g minor For Strings — Purcell/Britten
  • The Texians — Nunez
David L ButtsVarsity11
2006Edinburg North HSAAAAAString Orchestra
  • 2nd mvt Concerto in b minor for Bass and Orchestra — Bottesini
  • Allegro from Sonata c-dur — Leclair/Bowen
Moises LlanesVarsity11
2006Westwood High SchoolAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Aria from Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5 — Villa Lobos/Krance
  • Five Early American Tunes - Mvt. I Chester and Mvt 2 Yankee Doodle — Adler
Susan K. WilliamsVarsity11

  • ED: Robert Vela HS

    2026 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Sandra Canales

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Adagio from 'Spartacus' (piano required) — Khachaturian/Longfield
    • Incantations — Meyer

  • Churchill HS

    2025 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Jason Thibodeaux

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Aspen Fantasy — Feese
    • Overture tone poem or one mvt of a symphony Symphony 5 Mvmt. 4 — Mendelssohn

  • Madison HS

    2022 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Don Bustos

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • Lestro armonico (19521) — Vivaldi/Bach/Lipton
    • Folk Tune and Fiddle Dance (6390) (play Fiddle Dance only) — Fletcher

  • ED: North HS

    2018 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Moises Llanes

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Concerto in d Op. 3 No. 11 (All) — Vivaldi
    • Sinfonia #10 (all) — Mendelssohn

  • McNeil High School

    2017 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    James Caswell

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Concerto Grosso Op. 6 No. 5 — George Frederic Handel
    • Simple Symphony IV: Frolicsome Finale — Benjamin Britten

  • Madison HS

    2014 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Don Bustos

    Concert2SR2

    Performed with

    • Classical Symphony (play Finale) — Prokovfiev/Gruselle
    • Suite for Strings Op. 40 (Prelude) — Grieg

  • ED: Robert Vela HS

    2013 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    David Butts

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Don Quixote Suite for Strings and Cembalo (Don Quixote Suite) (play Overture) — Telemann/
    • Capriccio Espagnol (play all) — Rimsky-Korsakov/Dackow

  • LJ: Palmview HS

    2013 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Oscar Medina

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • On A Hymnsong of Philip Bliss — David R. Holsinger
    • Drifen — Atwell/

  • Guyer High School

    2012 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Michelle Brians

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Concerto Grosso Op. 6 Nr. 7 in D Major 1st 3rd and 4th mvts. — Corelli
    • Serenade for Strings Op. 48 (Serenade in C) - Finale — Tschaikowsky/

  • Clements High School

    2011 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Ginger Wolfe

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Concerto or Concerto Grosso (two contrasting mvts) — Telemann
    • 12 Variations on 'Ah vous dirai-je Mamam' — Mozart/Fleming

  • ED: North HS

    2011 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Moises Llanes

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Elegia sobre un tema Incaico — Benejam
    • Concerto 4 in E-moll (1st and 2nd mvts) — Durante

  • McNeil High School

    2010 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    James Caswell

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Concerto Grosso Op. 6 no. 5 in D Major mvts. V and VI — Handel
    • Suite for Strings (mvt 1) — Rutter

  • Harlingen HS

    2009 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    David Cassady

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Tango — Albeniz/Roudebush
    • Ode to the Plains and Wild Horses Running (from American Serenade) — Kerr

  • Madison HS

    2009 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Don Bustos

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Holberg Suite Prelude — Grieg
    • Preludio — Whear

  • Highland Park Middle School

    2007 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Theodore Grille

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Rosamunde:Ballet Music No.1 — Schubert-Dackow
    • Sarabande from Suite No.6 for Solo Cello — Bach-Seiver

  • Edinburg High School

    2006 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    David L Butts

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Chacony in g minor For Strings — Purcell/Britten
    • The Texians — Nunez

  • Edinburg North HS

    2006 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Moises Llanes

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • 2nd mvt Concerto in b minor for Bass and Orchestra — Bottesini
    • Allegro from Sonata c-dur — Leclair/Bowen

  • Westwood High School

    2006 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Susan K. Williams

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Aria from Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5 — Villa Lobos/Krance
    • Five Early American Tunes - Mvt. I Chester and Mvt 2 Yankee Doodle — Adler