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String OrchestraGrade 2Code 30865

Lights on the Water

Daniels · Neil A. Kjos Music Company

Performances322013–2026
Schools28
Avg concert1.381 is best
Straight ones72%23 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 2 String Orchestra piece performed since 2013.

<1%of 10,594 performances

32 of this piece vs 10,562 of everything else in the same grade and event.

Programmed most often by

Schools that have returned to this piece.

  • McMillen High Schoolavg 1.03×
  • McKinney Boyd High Schoolavg 1.02×
  • Poteet High Schoolavg 1.02×
  • Atascocita HSavg 1.01×
  • Bondy Intermediateavg 1.01×
  • Carter Junior Highavg 3.01×
  • Cigarroa MSavg 1.01×
  • Conroe High Schoolavg 3.01×

Most often paired with

Pieces programmed alongside this one, across every recorded performance.

  • The Dance of Iscariot — MosierGr 3 · avg 1.04×
  • Boots and Saddle — SharpGr 2 · avg 1.02×
  • M to the Third Power — NunezGr 3 · avg 1.52×
  • Mechanisms — CaponegroGr 2 · avg 1.02×
  • A Modal Festival — MarshGr 2 · avg 1.01×
  • Adagio Cantabile (From Pathetique Sonata) — BeethovenGr 3 · avg 1.01×
  • Air and Caprice — ClarkGr 2 · avg 1.01×
  • Aspen Glow — DayGr 2 · avg 1.01×

Performances

All 32 recorded performances.

YearSchoolEventPerformed withDirectorClassConcertSR
2026Conroe High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Ocean Storm — Vivaldi / Fritz
  • Whispers of Spring — Sean O'Loughlin
Patricia KelleyNon Varsity32
2026Scoggins Middle SchoolCCCString Orchestra
  • Spirit of Colorado — Day
  • Danza Espanola — Phillips
Nikit DesaiNon Varsity11
2025Cypress Springs High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Sweet New Moon — Nishimura
  • M to the Third Power — Nunez
Jolien RoodenburgNon Varsity22
2025Glenn MSCCCString Orchestra
  • Battle of the Bows — Thomas
  • Spartacus — Balmages
Gretchen SmithVarsity21
2025Wilson Middle School (Truett Wilson)CCString Orchestra
  • Las Mariposas Exoticas — Spata
  • Viva los Conquistadores! — Monday
SAMUEL MARTINEZVarsity21
2024Bondy IntermediateCCCString Orchestra
  • Spring Breezes (Folk Song from Taiwan) (10088) — Anon. or Trad./Meyer
  • M to the Third Power (6443) — Nunez
Debbie McKelveyVarsity11
2024Hays Middle SchoolCCCString Orchestra
  • Sahara Crossing (10067) (percussion REQUIRED) — Meyer
  • Fiddles on Fire (15910) — Williams
Dawn OyedipeVarsity11
2023Dr. J.G. Cigarroa MSCCCString Orchestra
  • Boots and Saddle — Keith Sharp
  • Finale (From Symphony No.5) — Ludwig van Beethoven/ Richard Meyers
Carlos Alvarado JrVarsity11
2023Young Jr. High SchoolCCCString Orchestra
  • Ocean Storm (10143) — Vivaldi/Fritz
  • Dance of the Tumblers (from Snow Maiden) (6321) — Rimsky-Korsakov/Dackow
Louanne GreerVarsity11
2022Poteet High SchoolAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Over the Sea to Skye (6397) — Gruselle/
  • The Dance of Iscariot (10181) — Mosier/
Yesenia CamposNon Varsity11
2021Krimmel IntermediateCCCString Orchestra
  • Mechanisms — Caponegro
  • Danse Infernale — Del Borgo
Elizabeth RossVarsity11
2021Lake Highlands High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Vanguard Overture — Stephan/
  • The Dance of Iscariot — Mosier/
Brad GearhartNon Varsity11
2020McKinney Boyd High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Slavonic Folk Suite (18447) (Percussion required) — Reed/Longfield
  • Jubilation — Deborah Baker Monday
Shelly NewSub Non Varsity11
2020McMillen High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Adagio Cantabile (from Pathetique Sonata) (6359) — Beethoven/Gruselle
  • Small Overture (15948) — Mathews
Maria RohrSub Non Varsity12
2018Poteet High SchoolAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Aspen Glow — Day
  • The Dance of Iscariot — Mosier
Yesenia CamposNon Varsity11
2017Carter Junior HighCCCString Orchestra
  • Toccatina — William Hofeldt
  • El Toro — Don Brubaker
Barbara RothVarsity32
2017Fort Settlement Middle SchoolCCCString Orchestra
  • Kingsbridge March — Dyson/
  • Dragon Dances — Newbold
Angela PeugnetSub Non Varsity11
2017Hamilton Middle SchoolCCCString Orchestra
  • Tango Mysterioso — Day/
  • Mythos — Newbold
JESSICA EDDYVarsity21
2017Thornton MSCCCString Orchestra
  • A Modal Festival — Marsh/
  • Star Valley Suite (mvt 2) — Frost/
J KLICHVarsity11
2016McKinney Boyd High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Fanfare and Coronation — Meyer/
  • Dance Diabolique — Spears/
Shelly NewSub Non Varsity11
2016McMillen High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Hornpipe (from Water Music) — Handel/Meyer
  • Lyric Pieces (play two mvts) — Grieg/Mccashin
Maria RohrSub Non Varsity11
2016Parkland Middle SchoolCCCString Orchestra
  • Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 (play mvt. 3) — Bach/Jasinski
  • Lion City — Soon Hee Newbold
Ryan SnodgrassVarsity31
2015Cypress Creek High SchoolAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Butterflies at Night — Campbell
  • Air and Caprice — Clark
Jonathan CohenNon Varsity12
2015Morton Ranch JHCCCString Orchestra
  • Accidental March — Alan Bernstein
  • Elasticity — Giebler/
Timothy JonesVarsity22
2014Atascocita HSAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Yorkshire Ballad — Barnes
  • Riders in the Night — Newbold
Colin CatoeSub Non Varsity11
2014Cigarroa MSCCCString Orchestra
  • Intensity — O'loughlin/
  • Boots and Saddle — Sharp/
Alma N. GarciaVarsity11
2014PSJA: North H.S.AAAAAString Orchestra
  • Baroque Medley (play both mvts) — Cechvala
  • Mechanisms — Caponegro/
Maria D. EcheverriaNon Varsity12
2014Woodcreek MSCCCString Orchestra
  • Kinetic Energy — Larry Clark
  • Afterburn — Brian Balmages
Kristin StilleyVarsity11
2013Marcus High SchoolAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Four Movements for String Orchestra Mov't I and IV — Ovanin/
  • Mystical Towers — Woolstenhulme
Kathlene GoodrichSub Non Varsity21
2013McMillen High SchoolAAAAAString Orchestra
  • English Suite I. Rondo from — Purcell/Fishburn
  • Dance of the Iscariot — Mosier
Anu DanielSub Non Varsity11
2013Murphy Middle SchoolCCCString Orchestra
  • North Country Legend — Williams/
  • Cordoba — Albeniz/Lipton
Brian HensonVarsity11
2013Parkland High SchoolAAAAString Orchestra
  • Sonatina — James Hook/Carl Strommen
  • Highland Celebration — Alan Lee Silva
Ryan SnodgrassNon Varsity11

  • Conroe High School

    2026 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity

    Patricia Kelley

    Concert3SR2

    Performed with

    • Ocean Storm — Vivaldi / Fritz
    • Whispers of Spring — Sean O'Loughlin

  • Scoggins Middle School

    2026 · String Orchestra · CCC · Non Varsity

    Nikit Desai

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Spirit of Colorado — Day
    • Danza Espanola — Phillips

  • Cypress Springs High School

    2025 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity

    Jolien Roodenburg

    Concert2SR2

    Performed with

    • Sweet New Moon — Nishimura
    • M to the Third Power — Nunez

  • Glenn MS

    2025 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Gretchen Smith

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • Battle of the Bows — Thomas
    • Spartacus — Balmages

  • Wilson Middle School (Truett Wilson)

    2025 · String Orchestra · CC · Varsity

    SAMUEL MARTINEZ

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • Las Mariposas Exoticas — Spata
    • Viva los Conquistadores! — Monday

  • Bondy Intermediate

    2024 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Debbie McKelvey

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Spring Breezes (Folk Song from Taiwan) (10088) — Anon. or Trad./Meyer
    • M to the Third Power (6443) — Nunez

  • Hays Middle School

    2024 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Dawn Oyedipe

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Sahara Crossing (10067) (percussion REQUIRED) — Meyer
    • Fiddles on Fire (15910) — Williams

  • Dr. J.G. Cigarroa MS

    2023 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Carlos Alvarado Jr

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Boots and Saddle — Keith Sharp
    • Finale (From Symphony No.5) — Ludwig van Beethoven/ Richard Meyers

  • Young Jr. High School

    2023 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Louanne Greer

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Ocean Storm (10143) — Vivaldi/Fritz
    • Dance of the Tumblers (from Snow Maiden) (6321) — Rimsky-Korsakov/Dackow

  • Poteet High School

    2022 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity

    Yesenia Campos

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Over the Sea to Skye (6397) — Gruselle/
    • The Dance of Iscariot (10181) — Mosier/

  • Krimmel Intermediate

    2021 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Elizabeth Ross

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Mechanisms — Caponegro
    • Danse Infernale — Del Borgo

  • Lake Highlands High School

    2021 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity

    Brad Gearhart

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Vanguard Overture — Stephan/
    • The Dance of Iscariot — Mosier/

  • McKinney Boyd High School

    2020 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Shelly New

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Slavonic Folk Suite (18447) (Percussion required) — Reed/Longfield
    • Jubilation — Deborah Baker Monday

  • McMillen High School

    2020 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Maria Rohr

    Concert1SR2

    Performed with

    • Adagio Cantabile (from Pathetique Sonata) (6359) — Beethoven/Gruselle
    • Small Overture (15948) — Mathews

  • Poteet High School

    2018 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity

    Yesenia Campos

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Aspen Glow — Day
    • The Dance of Iscariot — Mosier

  • Carter Junior High

    2017 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Barbara Roth

    Concert3SR2

    Performed with

    • Toccatina — William Hofeldt
    • El Toro — Don Brubaker

  • Fort Settlement Middle School

    2017 · String Orchestra · CCC · Sub Non Varsity

    Angela Peugnet

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Kingsbridge March — Dyson/
    • Dragon Dances — Newbold

  • Hamilton Middle School

    2017 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    JESSICA EDDY

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • Tango Mysterioso — Day/
    • Mythos — Newbold

  • Thornton MS

    2017 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    J KLICH

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • A Modal Festival — Marsh/
    • Star Valley Suite (mvt 2) — Frost/

  • McKinney Boyd High School

    2016 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Shelly New

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Fanfare and Coronation — Meyer/
    • Dance Diabolique — Spears/

  • McMillen High School

    2016 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Maria Rohr

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Hornpipe (from Water Music) — Handel/Meyer
    • Lyric Pieces (play two mvts) — Grieg/Mccashin

  • Parkland Middle School

    2016 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Ryan Snodgrass

    Concert3SR1

    Performed with

    • Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 (play mvt. 3) — Bach/Jasinski
    • Lion City — Soon Hee Newbold

  • Cypress Creek High School

    2015 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity

    Jonathan Cohen

    Concert1SR2

    Performed with

    • Butterflies at Night — Campbell
    • Air and Caprice — Clark

  • Morton Ranch JH

    2015 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Timothy Jones

    Concert2SR2

    Performed with

    • Accidental March — Alan Bernstein
    • Elasticity — Giebler/

  • Atascocita HS

    2014 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Colin Catoe

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Yorkshire Ballad — Barnes
    • Riders in the Night — Newbold

  • Cigarroa MS

    2014 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Alma N. Garcia

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Intensity — O'loughlin/
    • Boots and Saddle — Sharp/

  • PSJA: North H.S.

    2014 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity

    Maria D. Echeverria

    Concert1SR2

    Performed with

    • Baroque Medley (play both mvts) — Cechvala
    • Mechanisms — Caponegro/

  • Woodcreek MS

    2014 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Kristin Stilley

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Kinetic Energy — Larry Clark
    • Afterburn — Brian Balmages

  • Marcus High School

    2013 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Kathlene Goodrich

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • Four Movements for String Orchestra Mov't I and IV — Ovanin/
    • Mystical Towers — Woolstenhulme

  • McMillen High School

    2013 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Anu Daniel

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • English Suite I. Rondo from — Purcell/Fishburn
    • Dance of the Iscariot — Mosier

  • Murphy Middle School

    2013 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Brian Henson

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • North Country Legend — Williams/
    • Cordoba — Albeniz/Lipton

  • Parkland High School

    2013 · String Orchestra · AAAA · Non Varsity

    Ryan Snodgrass

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Sonatina — James Hook/Carl Strommen
    • Highland Celebration — Alan Lee Silva