String OrchestraGrade 3(POP)Code 25929

The Toreador Song (From Carmen, Suite No. 1)

Bizet · arranged by Frost · Kendor Music, Inc.

Performances132005–2026

Schools13

Avg concert1.771 is best

Straight ones38%5 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 String Orchestra piece performed since 2005.

<1%of 11,379 performances

13 of this piece vs 11,366 of everything else in the same grade and event.

Programmed most often by

Schools that have returned to this piece.

Bowie High Schoolavg 2.01×
Cedar Valley Middle Schoolavg 3.01×
Deerpark Middle Schoolavg 3.01×
Eastwood Middle School avg 2.01×
Flower Mound High Schoolavg 1.01×
Garcia Middle Schoolavg 1.01×
Highlands HSavg 2.01×
Katy High Schoolavg 2.01×

Most often paired with

Pieces programmed alongside this one, across every recorded performance.

Ave Verum Corpus — MozartGr 3 · avg 1.52×
Spring Breezes (Folk Song from Taiwan) — Anon. or Trad.Gr 3 · avg 1.02×
A Touch of Ireland — Anon. or Trad.Gr 3 · avg 1.01×
American Gaelic — AtwellGr 3 · avg 2.01×
Arabian Dreams — NewboldGr 4 · avg 1.01×
Ashokan Farewell — UngarGr 3 · avg 3.01×
Avatar — SpataGr 2 · avg 1.01×
Bold Venture — DanielsGr 4 · avg 2.01×

Performances

All 13 recorded performances.

Year	School	Event	Performed with	Director	Class	Concert	SR
2026	Flower Mound High SchoolAAAAAA	String Orchestra	Summer Solstice — Tippette Romeo and Juliet — Tchaikovsky arr. Gruselle	Stephen Clink	Sub Non Varsity	1	1
2024	Deerpark Middle SchoolCC	String Orchestra	Danny Boy — Anon. or Trad./Alshin Spartacus — Balmages	James Strauss	Varsity	3	2
2024	Katy High SchoolAAAAAA	String Orchestra	Voyager — Soon Hee Newbold Hornpipe (from Water Music) (6273) — Handel/Meyer	Glenn Garrido	Non Varsity	2	2
2020	Wagner (Judson ISD)AAAAA	String Orchestra	Incantations (18409) — Meyer A Touch of Ireland (10084) — Anon. or Trad./Del Borgo	Katherine Gonzalez	Varsity	1	1
2016	Morton Ranch HSAAAAAA	String Orchestra	Ave Verum Corpus — Mozart/Del Borgo Arabian Dreams — Newbold	Renee Gilliland	Sub Non Varsity	1	1
2015	Pin Oak MSCCC	String Orchestra	Avatar — Spata/ Spring Breezes (Folk Song from Taiwan) (harp or piano required) — Anon. or Trad./Meyer	Deborah Elafros	Varsity	1	1
2012	Bowie High SchoolAAAAA	String Orchestra	Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 (play mvt 1 or 2) — Bach/Isaac Ave Verum Corpus — Mozart/Del Borgo	Giovanna Cruz	Non Varsity	2	2
2011	Eastwood Middle School CCC	String Orchestra	Spring 'from Four Seasons' — Vivaldi/Meyer Fiddling A-Round — Caponegro	Cynthia Cabada	Varsity	2	2
2010	Cedar Valley Middle SchoolCCC	String Orchestra	Dance of theTumblers (From Snow Maiden) — Rimsky-Korsakov/Frost Ashoken Farewell — Unger/Custer	Feng Zhao	Varsity	3	1
2010	Ysleta High SchoolAAAA	String Orchestra	Symphony no. 9 from The New World (First Movement) — Dvorak/Alshin Rhosymedre — Vaughan Williams/Foster	Mary Escarciga	Non Varsity	2	1
2009	Highlands HSAAAAA	String Orchestra	Concerto or Concerto Grosso (two contrasting mvts) — Handel Deja Vu — Nunez	Cynthia Mueller	Varsity	2	3
2007	Garcia Middle SchoolCCC	String Orchestra	Festival March — Sheinberg Spring Breezes Folk Song from Taiwan (harp or piano required) — Meyer	Sabrina Behrens	Varsity	1	1
2005	Warren High SchoolAAAAA	String Orchestra	American Gaelic — Atwell Bold Venture — Daniels	Kate Henry	Non Varsity	2	1

Flower Mound High School
2026 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity
Stephen Clink
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Summer Solstice — Tippette
- Romeo and Juliet — Tchaikovsky arr. Gruselle
Deerpark Middle School
2024 · String Orchestra · CC · Varsity
James Strauss
Concert3SR2
Performed with
- Danny Boy — Anon. or Trad./Alshin
- Spartacus — Balmages
Katy High School
2024 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity
Glenn Garrido
Concert2SR2
Performed with
- Voyager — Soon Hee Newbold
- Hornpipe (from Water Music) (6273) — Handel/Meyer
Wagner (Judson ISD)
2020 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity
Katherine Gonzalez
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Incantations (18409) — Meyer
- A Touch of Ireland (10084) — Anon. or Trad./Del Borgo
Morton Ranch HS
2016 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity
Renee Gilliland
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Ave Verum Corpus — Mozart/Del Borgo
- Arabian Dreams — Newbold
Pin Oak MS
2015 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity
Deborah Elafros
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Avatar — Spata/
- Spring Breezes (Folk Song from Taiwan) (harp or piano required) — Anon. or Trad./Meyer
Bowie High School
2012 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity
Giovanna Cruz
Concert2SR2
Performed with
- Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 (play mvt 1 or 2) — Bach/Isaac
- Ave Verum Corpus — Mozart/Del Borgo
Eastwood Middle School
2011 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity
Cynthia Cabada
Concert2SR2
Performed with
- Spring 'from Four Seasons' — Vivaldi/Meyer
- Fiddling A-Round — Caponegro
Cedar Valley Middle School
2010 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity
Feng Zhao
Concert3SR1
Performed with
- Dance of theTumblers (From Snow Maiden) — Rimsky-Korsakov/Frost
- Ashoken Farewell — Unger/Custer
Ysleta High School
2010 · String Orchestra · AAAA · Non Varsity
Mary Escarciga
Concert2SR1
Performed with
- Symphony no. 9 from The New World (First Movement) — Dvorak/Alshin
- Rhosymedre — Vaughan Williams/Foster
Highlands HS
2009 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity
Cynthia Mueller
Concert2SR3
Performed with
- Concerto or Concerto Grosso (two contrasting mvts) — Handel
- Deja Vu — Nunez
Garcia Middle School
2007 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity
Sabrina Behrens
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Festival March — Sheinberg
- Spring Breezes Folk Song from Taiwan (harp or piano required) — Meyer
Warren High School
2005 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity
Kate Henry
Concert2SR1
Performed with
- American Gaelic — Atwell
- Bold Venture — Daniels

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