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Tenor-Bass ChorusGrade 1(two-part) (a cappella)Code 27717

Blue (From Two-Part American Songs Book Two)

Williams · Southern Music Company [Two-Part American Songs Book Two]

Performances272005–2026
Schools25
Avg concert1.561 is best
Straight ones56%15 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 1 Tenor-Bass Chorus piece performed since 2005.

<1%of 7,096 performances

14 of this piece vs 7,082 of everything else in the same grade and event.

Programmed most often by

Schools that have returned to this piece.

  • Gatesville Junior Highavg 2.02×
  • Vanston MSavg 1.02×
  • Aldine Middle Schoolavg 2.01×
  • Aldine MSavg 2.01×
  • Austin Middle Schoolavg 4.01×
  • Cedar Park Middle Schoolavg 1.01×
  • China Spring Middle Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Cunningham MSavg 1.01×

Most often paired with

Pieces programmed alongside this one, across every recorded performance.

  • The Vagabond — FarnellGr 1 · avg 1.65×
  • Antiphonal Hosanna — SmithTreble Chorus · Gr 1 · avg 1.33×
  • Hand Me Down My Silver Trumpet — Anon. or Trad.Gr 1 · avg 1.52×
  • The Moon — BeckTreble Chorus · Gr 1 · avg 1.02×
  • A Dragon Song — CourtneyGr 1 · avg 2.01×
  • All the Pretty Little Horses — ArtmanTreble Chorus · Gr 1 · avg 2.01×
  • Alleluia — BachGr 1 · avg 1.01×
  • Aura Lee — TraditionalGr 1 · avg 1.01×

Performances

All 27 recorded performances.

YearSchoolEventPerformed withDirectorClassConcertSR
2026Cunningham MSCCCTenor-Bass Chorus
  • I Think My Love So Fair — Farnell
  • Hand Me Down My Silver Trumpet (TB divisi) (accomp) — Anon. or Trad./Moses
Matthew Mitchell-JonesNon Varsity11
2026Rodriguez Jr. High SchoolCCCTenor-Bass Chorus
  • The Vagabond (TB) (opt divisi) (opt accomp) (a cappella) — Farnell
  • A Dragon Song (unison) (accomp) — Courtney
Kathleen ReimerNon Varsity24
2024Wheat Middle SchoolCCCTenor-Bass Chorus
  • The Vagabond — Laura Farnell
  • The Shepherd's Spiritual — Donald Moore
Johanna RayNon Varsity13
2023Ennis Junior High SchoolCCCTreble Chorus
  • Antiphonal Hosanna (12104) (2 part) (accomp) — Smith
  • Vidalita (20796) (SA)(accomp)(guitar optional) — Traditional Argentinean Folk Song/Saez
Jason GadberryVarsity22
2023Long MSCCCTenor-Bass Chorus
  • The Vagabond — Farnell
  • You Better Mind — Wright
Orin GaskinsNon Varsity21
2023Springwoods Village MSCCTreble Chorus
  • Who Has Seen the Wind (22820) (unison) (opt 2 part) (accomp) — Patterson
  • The Drinking Gourd (15386) (opt flute) (accomp) — Anon. or Trad./Thomas
Austin HuntVarsity12
2023Twin Creeks Middle SchoolCCTenor-Bass Chorus
  • First Songs for the Emerging Tenor-Bass Choir (25347) (unison) (sing ONLY [Come Sail Away With Me]) (accomp) — Patterson
  • Lil Liza Jane (19551) (TB) (accomp) — De Lachau/Baas and James
Christine JohnsonNon Varsity22
2022JeffersonAAAAAMixed Chorus
  • Johnny Has Gone for A Soldier (SAB) (accomp) — Anon. or Trad./Robinson
  • O Sing Out Forever (SAB opt solos) (opt flutes) (accomp) — Purcell/Liebergen
Ronnie SandersNon Varsity13
2022Newman Smith High SchoolAAAAATenor-Bass Chorus
  • Niska Banja — Page
  • Leave Her Johnny (12647) (TB or TTB) (a cappella) — Anon. or Trad./Crocker
Aaron LuceroNon Varsity22
2020Grantham MSCCCTreble Chorus
  • Winter Wind — Ebel-Sabo
  • Two Roses — Schumann/Suchoff
Austin HuntNon Varsity12
2017Aldine MSCCCTreble Chorus
  • Pie Jesu — Victor Johnson
  • Pick a Bale of Cotton — Betty Bertaux
April TietjenVarsity21
2016Vanston MSCCCTreble Chorus
  • Antiphonal Hosanna (2 part) — Smith/
  • The Moon (SA) — Beck/
Christy ForknerNon Varsity11
2016Worley Middle SchoolCCCTreble Chorus
  • The Sally Gardens (unison) — Anon. or Trad./Britten
  • Little Bird (unison w/ descant) — Wanenchak/
Cynthia GlennSub Non Varsity13
2015Gatesville Junior HighCCTenor-Bass Chorus
  • The Vagabond (TB)(from the collection Songs of the Road and the Sea) — Farnell/
  • Hand Me Down My Silver Trumpet — Anon. or Trad./Moses
Robbie SparkmanNon Varsity22
2015Smith Middle SchoolCCTreble Chorus
  • Festival Alleluia (unison or 2 part) — Pote
  • Thoughts of Home (from Reflections of a Lad at Sea) (SA) — Anon. or Trad./Besig
Sara BisheaSub Non Varsity12
2014Labay Middle SchoolCCCTreble Chorus
  • Song of the River (unison) — Anon. or Trad./Patterson
  • The Ghost Ship (from Reflections of a Lad at Sea) (SA) — Anon. or Trad./Besig
Evan ShoemakerSub Non Varsity12
2013Austin Middle SchoolCCTenor-Bass Chorus
  • Old Joe Clark (TB) — Anon. or Trad./Emerson
  • What Shall We Do With a Drunken Sailor? — Anon. or Trad./Ponce
Leslie WhittemoreNon Varsity45
2013Vale Middle SchoolCCCTenor-Bass Chorus
  • The Vagabond (TB)(from the collection Songs of the Road and the Sea) — Farnell/
  • The Chariot Spiritual [T(T)B(B) opt descant] — Anon. or Trad./Moore
Michelle JainNon Varsity11
2013Vanston MSCCCTreble Chorus
  • Antiphonal Hosanna (2 part) — Smith/
  • The Moon (SA) — Beck/
Christy ForknerNon Varsity11
2012Trinity Springs MSCCCTenor-Bass Chorus
  • I'm Bound Away (TB) — Anon. or Trad./Patterson
  • My Bonnie Anne Marie (T(T)B) — Courtney
Shannon JonesNon Varsity11
2011Aldine Middle SchoolCCCTreble Chorus
  • Oh Dear! What Can the Matter Be? (2 part) — Anon. or Trad./Mayo
  • Lascia Ch'io Pianga (from Two Handel Classics) (SA) — Handel/Perry
April BayerVarsity21
2011Cedar Park Middle SchoolCCCTenor-Bass Chorus
  • Aura Lee — Crocker
  • I've Been Working on the Railroad — Follett
Monica HuberNon Varsity11
2011Moorhead Junior High SchoolCCCTreble Chorus
  • All The Pretty Little Horses (2 part) (keyboard & percussion) — Artman
  • Dodi Li (SA solo opt) — Chen/Rao
Vanessa WinslowNon Varsity22
2009Irving MSAAAAATreble Chorus
  • Sing We A New Song — Greg Gilpin
  • Prettier Far Than These — Rossett/Berry
Margaret FoxNon Varsity33
2009Stevenson Middle SchoolCCCTenor-Bass Chorus
  • New River Train — Anon. or Trad./Moore
  • Alleluia (TTBB or TBB) — Bach/Lefebvre
Jason BrownNon Varsity11
2007Gatesville Junior HighCCTenor-Bass Chorus
  • Loch Lomond — Earlene Rentz
  • This Train — Moore
Rosemary WhittleNon Varsity22
2005China Spring Middle SchoolCCTenor-Bass Chorus
  • Let Thy Work Appear (from Four Anthems for Young Choirs) (Unison) (with probable transposition) — Nelson
  • This Land Is Your Land — Arr. Donald Moore
Susan ThriftNon Varsity11

  • Cunningham MS

    2026 · Tenor-Bass Chorus · CCC · Non Varsity

    Matthew Mitchell-Jones

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • I Think My Love So Fair — Farnell
    • Hand Me Down My Silver Trumpet (TB divisi) (accomp) — Anon. or Trad./Moses

  • Rodriguez Jr. High School

    2026 · Tenor-Bass Chorus · CCC · Non Varsity

    Kathleen Reimer

    Concert2SR4

    Performed with

    • The Vagabond (TB) (opt divisi) (opt accomp) (a cappella) — Farnell
    • A Dragon Song (unison) (accomp) — Courtney

  • Wheat Middle School

    2024 · Tenor-Bass Chorus · CCC · Non Varsity

    Johanna Ray

    Concert1SR3

    Performed with

    • The Vagabond — Laura Farnell
    • The Shepherd's Spiritual — Donald Moore

  • Ennis Junior High School

    2023 · Treble Chorus · CCC · Varsity

    Jason Gadberry

    Concert2SR2

    Performed with

    • Antiphonal Hosanna (12104) (2 part) (accomp) — Smith
    • Vidalita (20796) (SA)(accomp)(guitar optional) — Traditional Argentinean Folk Song/Saez

  • Long MS

    2023 · Tenor-Bass Chorus · CCC · Non Varsity

    Orin Gaskins

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • The Vagabond — Farnell
    • You Better Mind — Wright

  • Springwoods Village MS

    2023 · Treble Chorus · CC · Varsity

    Austin Hunt

    Concert1SR2

    Performed with

    • Who Has Seen the Wind (22820) (unison) (opt 2 part) (accomp) — Patterson
    • The Drinking Gourd (15386) (opt flute) (accomp) — Anon. or Trad./Thomas

  • Twin Creeks Middle School

    2023 · Tenor-Bass Chorus · CC · Non Varsity

    Christine Johnson

    Concert2SR2

    Performed with

    • First Songs for the Emerging Tenor-Bass Choir (25347) (unison) (sing ONLY [Come Sail Away With Me]) (accomp) — Patterson
    • Lil Liza Jane (19551) (TB) (accomp) — De Lachau/Baas and James

  • Jefferson

    2022 · Mixed Chorus · AAAAA · Non Varsity

    Ronnie Sanders

    Concert1SR3

    Performed with

    • Johnny Has Gone for A Soldier (SAB) (accomp) — Anon. or Trad./Robinson
    • O Sing Out Forever (SAB opt solos) (opt flutes) (accomp) — Purcell/Liebergen

  • Newman Smith High School

    2022 · Tenor-Bass Chorus · AAAAA · Non Varsity

    Aaron Lucero

    Concert2SR2

    Performed with

    • Niska Banja — Page
    • Leave Her Johnny (12647) (TB or TTB) (a cappella) — Anon. or Trad./Crocker

  • Grantham MS

    2020 · Treble Chorus · CCC · Non Varsity

    Austin Hunt

    Concert1SR2

    Performed with

    • Winter Wind — Ebel-Sabo
    • Two Roses — Schumann/Suchoff

  • Aldine MS

    2017 · Treble Chorus · CCC · Varsity

    April Tietjen

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • Pie Jesu — Victor Johnson
    • Pick a Bale of Cotton — Betty Bertaux

  • Vanston MS

    2016 · Treble Chorus · CCC · Non Varsity

    Christy Forkner

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Antiphonal Hosanna (2 part) — Smith/
    • The Moon (SA) — Beck/

  • Worley Middle School

    2016 · Treble Chorus · CCC · Sub Non Varsity

    Cynthia Glenn

    Concert1SR3

    Performed with

    • The Sally Gardens (unison) — Anon. or Trad./Britten
    • Little Bird (unison w/ descant) — Wanenchak/

  • Gatesville Junior High

    2015 · Tenor-Bass Chorus · CC · Non Varsity

    Robbie Sparkman

    Concert2SR2

    Performed with

    • The Vagabond (TB)(from the collection Songs of the Road and the Sea) — Farnell/
    • Hand Me Down My Silver Trumpet — Anon. or Trad./Moses

  • Smith Middle School

    2015 · Treble Chorus · CC · Sub Non Varsity

    Sara Bishea

    Concert1SR2

    Performed with

    • Festival Alleluia (unison or 2 part) — Pote
    • Thoughts of Home (from Reflections of a Lad at Sea) (SA) — Anon. or Trad./Besig

  • Labay Middle School

    2014 · Treble Chorus · CCC · Sub Non Varsity

    Evan Shoemaker

    Concert1SR2

    Performed with

    • Song of the River (unison) — Anon. or Trad./Patterson
    • The Ghost Ship (from Reflections of a Lad at Sea) (SA) — Anon. or Trad./Besig

  • Austin Middle School

    2013 · Tenor-Bass Chorus · CC · Non Varsity

    Leslie Whittemore

    Concert4SR5

    Performed with

    • Old Joe Clark (TB) — Anon. or Trad./Emerson
    • What Shall We Do With a Drunken Sailor? — Anon. or Trad./Ponce

  • Vale Middle School

    2013 · Tenor-Bass Chorus · CCC · Non Varsity

    Michelle Jain

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • The Vagabond (TB)(from the collection Songs of the Road and the Sea) — Farnell/
    • The Chariot Spiritual [T(T)B(B) opt descant] — Anon. or Trad./Moore

  • Vanston MS

    2013 · Treble Chorus · CCC · Non Varsity

    Christy Forkner

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Antiphonal Hosanna (2 part) — Smith/
    • The Moon (SA) — Beck/

  • Trinity Springs MS

    2012 · Tenor-Bass Chorus · CCC · Non Varsity

    Shannon Jones

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • I'm Bound Away (TB) — Anon. or Trad./Patterson
    • My Bonnie Anne Marie (T(T)B) — Courtney

  • Aldine Middle School

    2011 · Treble Chorus · CCC · Varsity

    April Bayer

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • Oh Dear! What Can the Matter Be? (2 part) — Anon. or Trad./Mayo
    • Lascia Ch'io Pianga (from Two Handel Classics) (SA) — Handel/Perry

  • Cedar Park Middle School

    2011 · Tenor-Bass Chorus · CCC · Non Varsity

    Monica Huber

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Aura Lee — Crocker
    • I've Been Working on the Railroad — Follett

  • Moorhead Junior High School

    2011 · Treble Chorus · CCC · Non Varsity

    Vanessa Winslow

    Concert2SR2

    Performed with

    • All The Pretty Little Horses (2 part) (keyboard & percussion) — Artman
    • Dodi Li (SA solo opt) — Chen/Rao

  • Irving MS

    2009 · Treble Chorus · AAAAA · Non Varsity

    Margaret Fox

    Concert3SR3

    Performed with

    • Sing We A New Song — Greg Gilpin
    • Prettier Far Than These — Rossett/Berry

  • Stevenson Middle School

    2009 · Tenor-Bass Chorus · CCC · Non Varsity

    Jason Brown

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • New River Train — Anon. or Trad./Moore
    • Alleluia (TTBB or TBB) — Bach/Lefebvre

  • Gatesville Junior High

    2007 · Tenor-Bass Chorus · CC · Non Varsity

    Rosemary Whittle

    Concert2SR2

    Performed with

    • Loch Lomond — Earlene Rentz
    • This Train — Moore

  • China Spring Middle School

    2005 · Tenor-Bass Chorus · CC · Non Varsity

    Susan Thrift

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Let Thy Work Appear (from Four Anthems for Young Choirs) (Unison) (with probable transposition) — Nelson
    • This Land Is Your Land — Arr. Donald Moore