String OrchestraGrade 3Code 30242

Contemplation

Lucas · Alfred Music Company, Inc.

Performances112013–2026

Schools8

Avg concert1.001 is best

Straight ones100%11 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 2013.

<1%of 8,282 performances

11 of this piece vs 8,271 of everything else in the same grade and event.

Programmed most often by

Schools that have returned to this piece.

Harlingen High Schoolavg 1.03×
Guyer High Schoolavg 1.02×
Del Valle High Schoolavg 1.01×
Highlands Junior Schoolavg 1.01×
Johnson HSavg 1.01×
LASA High Schoolavg 1.01×
Mercedes High Schoolavg 1.01×
Murphy Middle Schoolavg 1.01×

Most often paired with

Pieces programmed alongside this one, across every recorded performance.

Intermezzo — Von KreislerGr 4 · avg 1.03×
Iditarod — NewboldGr 4 · avg 1.02×
Acrobats — MeyerGr 5 · avg 1.01×
Aeolian Rock — FrizziGr 1 · avg 1.01×
Antique Dances and Airs — RespighiGr 3 · avg 1.01×
Autumn Vows — DayGr 3 · avg 1.01×
Baltic Dance — MosierGr 4 · avg 1.01×
Drifen — AtwellGr 4 · avg 1.01×

Performances

All 11 recorded performances.

Year	School	Event	Performed with	Director	Class	Concert	SR
2026	Harlingen High SchoolAAAAAA	String Orchestra	Illusions — Frost Intermezzo — von Kreisler	Virginia Carmona	Varsity	1	1
2025	LASA High SchoolAAAAA	String Orchestra	Perpetuoso — Holmes Fireflight — Pilsner	Rachel Horvitz	Sub Non Varsity	1	1
2022	Guyer High SchoolAAAAAA	String Orchestra	Picture At An Exhibition Mvmt. II & VI — Mussorgsky/Bruselle Baltic Dance — Kirt Mosier	Sarah Wright	Non Varsity	1	1
2022	Harlingen High SchoolAAAAAA	String Orchestra	Intermezzo (6569) — Von Kreisler Autumn Vows (17665) — Day	Virginia Carmona	Varsity	1	1
2019	Highlands Junior SchoolCCC	String Orchestra	Echoes — Frost Aeolian Rock — Frizzi	Cindy McMurrey	Non Varsity	1	1
2018	Murphy Middle SchoolCCC	String Orchestra	I rish Suite #2 — Caponegro With Fire — Mitchell	Brian Henson	Varsity	1	1
2017	Del Valle High SchoolAAAAA	String Orchestra	Mantras — Meyer/ Iditarod — Newbold/	Stephanie Shaurette	Varsity	1	1
2017	Harlingen High SchoolAAAAAA	String Orchestra	Acrobats — Meyer/ Intermezzo — Von Kreisler/	Virginia Carmona	Varsity	1	1
2017	Johnson HSAAAAAA	String Orchestra	Drifen — Atwell/ Procession of the Nobles — Rimsky-Korsakov/Monday	Karen George	Non Varsity	1	1
2016	Mercedes High SchoolAAAAA	String Orchestra	Iditarod — Newbold/ Enchanted Village — O'loughlin/	Virginia Carmona-Reney	Varsity	1	1
2013	Guyer High SchoolAAAA	String Orchestra	Antique Dances and Airs (play mvts 1 & 2) — Respighi/Alshin Themes from 'The Rite of Spring' — Stravinsky/Lipton	Michelle Brians	Non Varsity	1	1

Harlingen High School
2026 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity
Virginia Carmona
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Illusions — Frost
- Intermezzo — von Kreisler
LASA High School
2025 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Sub Non Varsity
Rachel Horvitz
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Perpetuoso — Holmes
- Fireflight — Pilsner
Guyer High School
2022 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity
Sarah Wright
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Picture At An Exhibition Mvmt. II & VI — Mussorgsky/Bruselle
- Baltic Dance — Kirt Mosier
Harlingen High School
2022 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity
Virginia Carmona
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Intermezzo (6569) — Von Kreisler
- Autumn Vows (17665) — Day
Highlands Junior School
2019 · String Orchestra · CCC · Non Varsity
Cindy McMurrey
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Echoes — Frost
- Aeolian Rock — Frizzi
Murphy Middle School
2018 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity
Brian Henson
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- I rish Suite #2 — Caponegro
- With Fire — Mitchell
Del Valle High School
2017 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity
Stephanie Shaurette
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Mantras — Meyer/
- Iditarod — Newbold/
Harlingen High School
2017 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity
Virginia Carmona
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Acrobats — Meyer/
- Intermezzo — Von Kreisler/
Johnson HS
2017 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity
Karen George
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Drifen — Atwell/
- Procession of the Nobles — Rimsky-Korsakov/Monday
Mercedes High School
2016 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity
Virginia Carmona-Reney
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Iditarod — Newbold/
- Enchanted Village — O'loughlin/
Guyer High School
2013 · String Orchestra · AAAA · Non Varsity
Michelle Brians
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Antique Dances and Airs (play mvts 1 & 2) — Respighi/Alshin
- Themes from 'The Rite of Spring' — Stravinsky/Lipton

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