Full OrchestraGrade 4Code 25759

A Hectic Overture

Lloyd · Neil A. Kjos Music Company

Performances292005–2026

Schools26

Avg concert1.101 is best

Straight ones90%26 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 Full Orchestra piece performed since 2005.

2.5%of 1,138 performances

29 of this piece vs 1,109 of everything else in the same grade and event.

Programmed most often by

Schools that have returned to this piece.

Akins High Schoolavg 1.02×
Katy HSavg 2.02×
Westbrook Intermediateavg 1.02×
Allen High Schoolavg 1.01×
Austin High Schoolavg 1.01×
Beckendorff Junior Highavg 1.01×
Bowie High Schoolavg 2.01×
Cedar Ridge High Schoolavg 1.01×

Most often paired with

Pieces programmed alongside this one, across every recorded performance.

Bacchanale (From Samson and Delilah) — Saint-SaensGr 5 · avg 1.02×
Dance of the Tumblers — Rimsky-KorsakovGr 3 · avg 1.52×
Huapango Del Oso — MusellaGr 3 · avg 1.02×
Irish Fantasy — OverholtString Orchestra · Gr 4 · avg 1.02×
Nimrod — ElgarGr 4 · avg 1.02×
Symphonic Portrait — NiehausGr 5 · avg 1.02×
An American in Paris Suite — GershwinGr 5 · avg 1.01×
Andante Festivo — SibeliusString Orchestra · Gr 3 · avg 1.01×

Performances

All 29 recorded performances.

Year	School	Event	Performed with	Director	Class	Concert	SR
2026	Morton Ranch High SchoolAAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Nimrod — Elgar/Bender An American in Paris Suite — Gershwin/Whitney	Gabriel Katz	Varsity	1	1
2026	Westwood High SchoolAAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Cumberland Cross — Strommen Nostalgia — Galante	Joshua Thompson	Sub Non Varsity	1	1
2024	College Park High SchoolAAAAAA	Full Orchestra	For When We Arrive — Poelking Symphony No. 2- IV: Finale — Sibelius	Emmanuel Coraza	Varsity	1	2
2024	Westbrook IntermediateCCC	Full Orchestra	Habanera (24161) — Bizet/Meyer Anvil Chorus from Il Trovatore (17602) — Verdi/Dackow	Tom Dinardis	Varsity	1	1
2023	The Colony High SchoolAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Ase's Death (from Peer Gynt Suite No. 1) (6523) — Grieg Overture tone poem or one mvt of a symphony (5718) (except a Menuetto) - Finlandia op. 26 no. 7 — Sibelius	Matthew Lovelace	Varsity	1	1
2022	Paetow HSAAAAA	Full Orchestra	In the Hall of the Mountain King — Edvard Grieg/Deborah B. Monday Huapango Del Oso — Gabriel Musella	Matt Tavilson	Varsity	1	1
2019	Kleb IntermediateCCC	Full Orchestra	Lullaby — Hofeldt Finale (from Fifth Symphony) — Beethoven/Woodhouse	Dawn Herron	Varsity	1	1
2018	Cedar Ridge High SchoolAAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Brook Green Suite (play mvts 1 & 2; or mvt 3) Mvmts 1&2 — Holst Procession of the Nobles (mlada) — Rimsky-Korsakov/Isaac	Kaitlin Rightler	Varsity	1	1
2017	Westbrook IntermediateCCC	Full Orchestra	Bacchanale from 'Samson and Delilah' — Saint-Saens/Issac Grand March from 'Tannhauser' — Wagner / Leidig	Tom Dinardis	Varsity	1	1
2016	Hill Country Middle SchoolCC	Full Orchestra	Folk Songs of the British Isles — Anon. or Trad./Wagner Huapango Del Oso — Musella/	Rachel Horvitz	Varsity	1	1
2016	Lake Travis High SchoolAAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Carmen Suite No. 1 (play two mvts; 1 & 1a=one mvt) (LML features modern keys & clefs) — Bizet/ Nimrod — Elgar/Bender	Anna Macias	Varsity	1	1
2015	Austin High SchoolAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Warrior Legacy — Newbold/ Themes from Scheherazade — Rimsky Korsakov/Meyer	Ana Maria Solis	Non Varsity	1	2
2015	Westlake High School OrchestraAAAAAA	Full Orchestra	A Prayer for Peace — Williams The Second Storm — Smith/	Andrew Potter	Non Varsity	1	1
2014	Akins High SchoolAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Symphonic Portrait — Niehaus Andante Festivo — Sibelius	Cathy Bennett	Varsity	1	1
2014	Georgetown High SchoolAAAA	Full Orchestra	Irish Fantasy (play one) [air] — Overholt/ Inchon — Smith Robert W.	Mary Powers	Varsity	1	1
2013	Cypress Ranch High SchoolAAAAA	Full Orchestra	The Damnation of Faust Hungarian March (LML features modern keys & clefs) — Berlioz/ Irish Fantasy (play one) II. Jig — Overholt/	Elizabeth Ledford	Varsity	1	1
2013	Doerre Intermediate SchoolCCC	Full Orchestra	Yorkshire Ballad — Barnes/ Bacchanale from Samson and Delilah — Saint-Saens/Isaac	Dawn Multop	Varsity	1	1
2013	Kingwood Park HSAAAA	Full Orchestra	Bellingrath Gardens — Ford Small Overture — Mathews/	Michael Astwood	Varsity	1	1
2012	WoodCreek Junior HighCCC	Full Orchestra	La Rejouissance (from Royal Fireworks Music) — Handel/Meyer Romance — Dvorak/Jeffrey e. Turner	Bryanna Porter	Varsity	1	2
2011	Beckendorff Junior HighCCC	Full Orchestra	The Lovers' Waltz (opt harp) — Unger/Dabczynski The Moldau — Smetana/ Meyer	Matthew Porter	Varsity	1	1
2011	Bowie High SchoolAAAAA	Full Orchestra	The Dance of Iscariot — Mosier Dance of the Tumblers — Rimsky-Korsakov/Dackow	Giovanna Cruz	Non Varsity	2	1
2011	Hanks High SchoolAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Procession of the Sardar (from Caucasian Sketches) — Ipolitov-Ivanoff/Isaac Symphony No. 9 - 4th Movt — Dvorak	Nancy Morey	Varsity	1	1
2011	Katy HSAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Finlandia — Sibelius/Goldsmith St. Paul Suite — Holst	Sam Flippin	Varsity	2	1
2010	Akins High SchoolAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Symphonic Portrait — Niehaus Bold Venture — Daniels	Cathy Bennett	Varsity	1	2
2009	Cinco Ranch Junior HighCCC	Full Orchestra	Rosamunde Overture — Schubert/Meyer Evangeline: Two Cajun Songs — Arr. Michael Story	Jennifer L Jernigan	Varsity	1	1
2008	Allen High SchoolAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Hungarian Dance No. 6 — Brahms/Isaac Valse Triste — Sibelius	Gary Needham Jay Lester	Sub Non Varsity	1	1
2007	Katy HSAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Russian SailorÆs Dance from ôThe Red Poppyö — Gliere/Isaac Finlandia — Sibelius/Goldsmith	Courtnay	Varsity	2	2
2005	Clear Lake High SchoolAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Overture — Rich Millennium — Meyer	Kevin Black	Varsity	1	1
2005	Dulles High SchoolAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Dance of the Tumblers — Rimsky-Korsakov/Dackow In The Fading Light of Autumn — Ford	Michael Alan Isadore	Non Varsity	1	1

Morton Ranch High School
2026 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity
Gabriel Katz
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Nimrod — Elgar/Bender
- An American in Paris Suite — Gershwin/Whitney
Westwood High School
2026 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity
Joshua Thompson
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Cumberland Cross — Strommen
- Nostalgia — Galante
College Park High School
2024 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity
Emmanuel Coraza
Concert1SR2
Performed with
- For When We Arrive — Poelking
- Symphony No. 2- IV: Finale — Sibelius
Westbrook Intermediate
2024 · Full Orchestra · CCC · Varsity
Tom Dinardis
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Habanera (24161) — Bizet/Meyer
- Anvil Chorus from Il Trovatore (17602) — Verdi/Dackow
The Colony High School
2023 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity
Matthew Lovelace
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Ase's Death (from Peer Gynt Suite No. 1) (6523) — Grieg
- Overture tone poem or one mvt of a symphony (5718) (except a Menuetto) - Finlandia op. 26 no. 7 — Sibelius
Paetow HS
2022 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity
Matt Tavilson
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- In the Hall of the Mountain King — Edvard Grieg/Deborah B. Monday
- Huapango Del Oso — Gabriel Musella
Kleb Intermediate
2019 · Full Orchestra · CCC · Varsity
Dawn Herron
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Lullaby — Hofeldt
- Finale (from Fifth Symphony) — Beethoven/Woodhouse
Cedar Ridge High School
2018 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity
Kaitlin Rightler
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Brook Green Suite (play mvts 1 & 2; or mvt 3) Mvmts 1&2 — Holst
- Procession of the Nobles (mlada) — Rimsky-Korsakov/Isaac
Westbrook Intermediate
2017 · Full Orchestra · CCC · Varsity
Tom Dinardis
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Bacchanale from 'Samson and Delilah' — Saint-Saens/Issac
- Grand March from 'Tannhauser' — Wagner / Leidig
Hill Country Middle School
2016 · Full Orchestra · CC · Varsity
Rachel Horvitz
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Folk Songs of the British Isles — Anon. or Trad./Wagner
- Huapango Del Oso — Musella/
Lake Travis High School
2016 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity
Anna Macias
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Carmen Suite No. 1 (play two mvts; 1 & 1a=one mvt) (LML features modern keys & clefs) — Bizet/
- Nimrod — Elgar/Bender
Austin High School
2015 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity
Ana Maria Solis
Concert1SR2
Performed with
- Warrior Legacy — Newbold/
- Themes from Scheherazade — Rimsky Korsakov/Meyer
Westlake High School Orchestra
2015 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity
Andrew Potter
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- A Prayer for Peace — Williams
- The Second Storm — Smith/
Akins High School
2014 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity
Cathy Bennett
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Symphonic Portrait — Niehaus
- Andante Festivo — Sibelius
Georgetown High School
2014 · Full Orchestra · AAAA · Varsity
Mary Powers
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Irish Fantasy (play one) [air] — Overholt/
- Inchon — Smith Robert W.
Cypress Ranch High School
2013 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity
Elizabeth Ledford
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- The Damnation of Faust Hungarian March (LML features modern keys & clefs) — Berlioz/
- Irish Fantasy (play one) II. Jig — Overholt/
Doerre Intermediate School
2013 · Full Orchestra · CCC · Varsity
Dawn Multop
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Yorkshire Ballad — Barnes/
- Bacchanale from Samson and Delilah — Saint-Saens/Isaac
Kingwood Park HS
2013 · Full Orchestra · AAAA · Varsity
Michael Astwood
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Bellingrath Gardens — Ford
- Small Overture — Mathews/
WoodCreek Junior High
2012 · Full Orchestra · CCC · Varsity
Bryanna Porter
Concert1SR2
Performed with
- La Rejouissance (from Royal Fireworks Music) — Handel/Meyer
- Romance — Dvorak/Jeffrey e. Turner
Beckendorff Junior High
2011 · Full Orchestra · CCC · Varsity
Matthew Porter
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- The Lovers' Waltz (opt harp) — Unger/Dabczynski
- The Moldau — Smetana/ Meyer
Bowie High School
2011 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity
Giovanna Cruz
Concert2SR1
Performed with
- The Dance of Iscariot — Mosier
- Dance of the Tumblers — Rimsky-Korsakov/Dackow
Hanks High School
2011 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity
Nancy Morey
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Procession of the Sardar (from Caucasian Sketches) — Ipolitov-Ivanoff/Isaac
- Symphony No. 9 - 4th Movt — Dvorak
Katy HS
2011 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity
Sam Flippin
Concert2SR1
Performed with
- Finlandia — Sibelius/Goldsmith
- St. Paul Suite — Holst
Akins High School
2010 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity
Cathy Bennett
Concert1SR2
Performed with
- Symphonic Portrait — Niehaus
- Bold Venture — Daniels
Cinco Ranch Junior High
2009 · Full Orchestra · CCC · Varsity
Jennifer L Jernigan
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Rosamunde Overture — Schubert/Meyer
- Evangeline: Two Cajun Songs — Arr. Michael Story
Allen High School
2008 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Sub Non Varsity
Gary Needham Jay Lester
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Hungarian Dance No. 6 — Brahms/Isaac
- Valse Triste — Sibelius
Katy HS
2007 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity
Courtnay
Concert2SR2
Performed with
- Russian SailorÆs Dance from ôThe Red Poppyö — Gliere/Isaac
- Finlandia — Sibelius/Goldsmith
Clear Lake High School
2005 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity
Kevin Black
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Overture — Rich
- Millennium — Meyer
Dulles High School
2005 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity
Michael Alan Isadore
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Dance of the Tumblers — Rimsky-Korsakov/Dackow
- In The Fading Light of Autumn — Ford

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