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String OrchestraGrade 5Code 26068

Prelude for String Orchestra

Rich · Tempo Press

Performances122007–2026
Schools11
Avg concert1.171 is best
Straight ones83%10 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 2007.

<1%of 4,216 performances

12 of this piece vs 4,204 of everything else in the same grade and event.

Programmed most often by

Schools that have returned to this piece.

  • Harlingen High Schoolavg 1.02×
  • Booker T. Washington HSPVAavg 1.01×
  • Clear Brook High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Cooper HSavg 2.01×
  • Cypress-Falls High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Garland HSavg 1.01×
  • Harlingen South High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Klein Forest High Schoolavg 1.01×

Most often paired with

Pieces programmed alongside this one, across every recorded performance.

  • Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 — BachGr 5 · avg 1.73×
  • Suite for Strings — RutterGr 5 · avg 1.02×
  • "Jupiter" from the Planets — HolstGr 3 · avg 1.01×
  • An English Suite — ParryGr 5 · avg 1.01×
  • Arabian Dreams — NewboldGr 4 · avg 1.01×
  • Brook Green Suite — HolstGr 4 · avg 1.01×
  • Concerto Grosso — GianniniGr 5 · avg 1.01×
  • Concerto in D — VivaldiGr 3 · avg 1.01×

Performances

All 12 recorded performances.

YearSchoolEventPerformed withDirectorClassConcertSR
2026Cooper HSAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 (play mvt 1 or 3) — Bach
  • Perseus — Newbold
Thomas RobertsVarsity21
2026Klein Forest High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Suite for Strings Movement 1: 'A-Roving' — Rutter
  • Simple Symphony Movement IV: 'Frolicsome Finale' — Britten
Francis Cameron TesoroVarsity11
2026Tomball High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Brook Green Suite (play mvts 1 and 2) — Holst
  • Folk Tune and Fiddle Dance (Fiddle Dance only) — Fletcher
Kade SchmalzVarsity11
2024Booker T. Washington HSPVAAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Rhosymedre — Vaughan-Williams/Foster
  • Pizz Blitz — Benedetto
Michael JackoVarsity11
2023Harlingen High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Arabian Dreams (19520) — Newbold
  • Jupiter from The Planets Op. 32 — Monday
Virginia CarmonaVarsity11
2019Legacy of Educational Excellence HSAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 (play mvt. 3) — Bach/Jasinski
  • In the Company of Angels — Hofeldt
Mario Joshua PradoVarsity11
2018Harlingen High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Sanseneon — Frost
  • Meditation from Serenade for Strings — Jack Jarrett
Virginia CarmonaVarsity11
2016Harlingen South High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Waltz (La plus que lente) — Debussy/Moreno
  • Suite for Strings mvt 4 'Dashing Away' — Rutter/
Sarabeth GheithVarsity11
2014Lee HSAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Danny Boy — Anon. or Trad./Alshin/Morales
  • Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 — Bach/Jasinski/Leidig
Mario Joshua PradoVarsity21
2013Clear Brook High SchoolAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Concerto Polonais - Dolce — Telemann
  • An English Suite (play one mvt from: 1 2 3 4 or 7) — Parry/
Christina Bires Varsity11
2010Garland HSAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Concerto in G Op. 51 No. 4 'alla rustica' — Vivaldi
  • Serenade for Strings Op. 20 (mvt 1) — Elgar
Brian PeacockVarsity11
2007Cypress-Falls High SchoolAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Concerto or Concerto Grosso (mvts 3 & 4) — Handel
  • Nocturne — Hofeldt
John RicarteVarsity11
  • Cooper HS

    2026 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Thomas Roberts

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 (play mvt 1 or 3) — Bach
    • Perseus — Newbold
  • Klein Forest High School

    2026 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Francis Cameron Tesoro

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Suite for Strings Movement 1: 'A-Roving' — Rutter
    • Simple Symphony Movement IV: 'Frolicsome Finale' — Britten
  • Tomball High School

    2026 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Kade Schmalz

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Brook Green Suite (play mvts 1 and 2) — Holst
    • Folk Tune and Fiddle Dance (Fiddle Dance only) — Fletcher
  • Booker T. Washington HSPVA

    2024 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Michael Jacko

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Rhosymedre — Vaughan-Williams/Foster
    • Pizz Blitz — Benedetto
  • Harlingen High School

    2023 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Virginia Carmona

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Arabian Dreams (19520) — Newbold
    • Jupiter from The Planets Op. 32 — Monday
  • Legacy of Educational Excellence HS

    2019 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Mario Joshua Prado

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 (play mvt. 3) — Bach/Jasinski
    • In the Company of Angels — Hofeldt
  • Harlingen High School

    2018 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Virginia Carmona

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Sanseneon — Frost
    • Meditation from Serenade for Strings — Jack Jarrett
  • Harlingen South High School

    2016 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Sarabeth Gheith

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Waltz (La plus que lente) — Debussy/Moreno
    • Suite for Strings mvt 4 'Dashing Away' — Rutter/
  • Lee HS

    2014 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Mario Joshua Prado

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • Danny Boy — Anon. or Trad./Alshin/Morales
    • Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 — Bach/Jasinski/Leidig
  • Clear Brook High School

    2013 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Christina Bires

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Concerto Polonais - Dolce — Telemann
    • An English Suite (play one mvt from: 1 2 3 4 or 7) — Parry/
  • Garland HS

    2010 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Brian Peacock

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Concerto in G Op. 51 No. 4 'alla rustica' — Vivaldi
    • Serenade for Strings Op. 20 (mvt 1) — Elgar
  • Cypress-Falls High School

    2007 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    John Ricarte

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Concerto or Concerto Grosso (mvts 3 & 4) — Handel
    • Nocturne — Hofeldt