Full OrchestraGrade 4Code 31798

Anvil Chorus (Chorus of the Gypsies from Il Trovatore)

Verdi · arranged by Stroud · LudwigMasters Publications

Performances192009–2025

Schools16

Avg concert1.111 is best

Straight ones89%17 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 4 Full Orchestra piece performed since 2009.

1.5%of 985 performances

15 of this piece vs 970 of everything else in the same grade and event.

Programmed most often by

Schools that have returned to this piece.

Churchill HSavg 1.02×
McCallum High Schoolavg 1.02×
Round Rock High Schoolavg 1.02×
Amarillo High Schoolavg 1.01×
Bush High Schoolavg 1.01×
Byron Nelson High Schoolavg 1.01×
Clark High Schoolavg 1.01×
El Dorado High Schoolavg 2.01×

Most often paired with

Pieces programmed alongside this one, across every recorded performance.

Quest for the Grail — MogensenGr 4 · avg 1.02×
A Hectic Overture — LloydGr 4 · avg 1.01×
Ablaze — BernotasString Orchestra · Gr 2 · avg 1.01×
American Gaelic — AtwellString Orchestra · Gr 3 · avg 1.01×
Beneath the Autumn Sky — SluderString Orchestra · Gr 3 · avg 1.01×
Carmina Burana — OrffConcert Band · Gr 5 · avg 1.01×
Catskill Legend — WhearGr 4 · avg 2.01×
Centennial Overture — HofeldtGr 3 · avg 1.01×

Performances

All 19 recorded performances.

Year	School	Event	Performed with	Director	Class	Concert	SR
2025	J J Pearce High SchoolAAAAAA	String Orchestra	Beneath the Autumn Sky — Kevin Sluder Fantasy on Aloha 'Oe — Queen Lili'uokalani/Brian Balmages	Nicholas Nickerson	Non Varsity	1	1
2024	Westbrook IntermediateCCC	Full Orchestra	A Hectic Overture (9935) — Lloyd Habanera (24161) — Bizet/Meyer	Tom Dinardis	Varsity	1	1
2023	McCallum High SchoolAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Geometric Dances (6300) (play one) (percussion required) — Meyer March Slav (24160) — Tchaikovsky/Bernotas	Erika Elder	Non Varsity	1	1
2023	Round Rock High SchoolAAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Norwegian Dances (Movement 3) — Grieg Quest for the Grail (15967) — Mogensen	Caleb Carter	Non Varsity	1	1
2022	Bush High SchoolAAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Catalonian Carols — La Plante/Law John Henry (5960) — Copland/	Brian Runnels	Varsity	1	1
2022	Georgetown High SchoolAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Nostalgia (24162) — Galante Huapango Del Oso (18417) — Musella	Barbara Hughston	Varsity	1	1
2019	Byron Nelson High SchoolAAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Spring Breezes (Folk Song from Taiwan) (harp or piano required) — Anon. or Trad./Meyer Irish Suite Part 1 — Anderson/Wagner	Gary Keller	Non Varsity	1	1
2019	Round Rock High SchoolAAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Espana Cani — Pascual Marquina Narro/Albert Want Romeo and Juliet Overture — Tchaikovsky/Meyer	Sandra Vandertulip	Non Varsity	1	1
2017	Mc: McAllen HSAAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Russian Chorale and Overture — Tchaikovsky/Isaac Handelian — Atwell	Erin Tovar	Non Varsity	1	1
2016	Churchill HSAAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Toccatina — Horvit/ Soliloquy (for Orchestra) — Mcbrien/	Jason Thibodeaux	Non Varsity	1	1
2016	Clark High SchoolAAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Ablaze — Bernotas/ Themes from Scheherazade — Rimsky Korsakov/Meyer	Teresa Nguyen	Non Varsity	1	1
2016	Jefferson/Silva High SchoolAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Suite for Strings Op. 40 (Holberg Suite) (play two mvts) II-Sarabande III-Gavotte/Musette — Grieg/ Farandole (from L'Arlesienne Suite No. 2) — Bizet/Stone	James Paul Pompa	Varsity	1	1
2015	Nimitz High SchoolAAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Symphony No. 83 Movt I — Haydn Catskill Legend — Whear/	Marla Maletic	Varsity	2	2
2014	El Dorado High SchoolAAAAA	String Orchestra	Theme from Symphony No. 1 Movement 3 — Mahler/Pfiel Mechanisms — Caponegro/	Stephanie Schmid	Non Varsity	2	2
2013	McCallum High SchoolAAAA	Full Orchestra	Carmina Burana — Orff/Bulla Symphony No. 5 (Finale) — Tchaikovsky/Meyer	Georgeann Shockley	Non Varsity	1	1
2013	West Ridge Middle SchoolCC	Full Orchestra	Quest for the Grail — Mogensen/ Overture to Ruslan and Lyudmila — Robert Mccashin	Elizabeth Compton	Varsity	1	1
2012	Amarillo High SchoolAAAAA	String Orchestra	Modus a 4 — Atwell The Dance of Iscariot — Mosier	Nick Lopez	Non Varsity	1	1
2012	Churchill HSAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Hungarian Rhapsody No.2 — Liszt / Goldsmith Centennial Overture — Hofeldt/	Jason N. Thibodeaux	Non Varsity	1	2
2009	South Grand Prairie High SchoolAAAAA	String Orchestra	Sanseneon — Frost American Gaelic — Atwell	David Fleming	Non Varsity	1	1

J J Pearce High School
2025 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity
Nicholas Nickerson
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Beneath the Autumn Sky — Kevin Sluder
- Fantasy on Aloha 'Oe — Queen Lili'uokalani/Brian Balmages
Westbrook Intermediate
2024 · Full Orchestra · CCC · Varsity
Tom Dinardis
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- A Hectic Overture (9935) — Lloyd
- Habanera (24161) — Bizet/Meyer
McCallum High School
2023 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity
Erika Elder
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Geometric Dances (6300) (play one) (percussion required) — Meyer
- March Slav (24160) — Tchaikovsky/Bernotas
Round Rock High School
2023 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity
Caleb Carter
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Norwegian Dances (Movement 3) — Grieg
- Quest for the Grail (15967) — Mogensen
Bush High School
2022 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity
Brian Runnels
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Catalonian Carols — La Plante/Law
- John Henry (5960) — Copland/
Georgetown High School
2022 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity
Barbara Hughston
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Nostalgia (24162) — Galante
- Huapango Del Oso (18417) — Musella
Byron Nelson High School
2019 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity
Gary Keller
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Spring Breezes (Folk Song from Taiwan) (harp or piano required) — Anon. or Trad./Meyer
- Irish Suite Part 1 — Anderson/Wagner
Round Rock High School
2019 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity
Sandra Vandertulip
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Espana Cani — Pascual Marquina Narro/Albert Want
- Romeo and Juliet Overture — Tchaikovsky/Meyer
Mc: McAllen HS
2017 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity
Erin Tovar
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Russian Chorale and Overture — Tchaikovsky/Isaac
- Handelian — Atwell
Churchill HS
2016 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity
Jason Thibodeaux
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Toccatina — Horvit/
- Soliloquy (for Orchestra) — Mcbrien/
Clark High School
2016 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity
Teresa Nguyen
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Ablaze — Bernotas/
- Themes from Scheherazade — Rimsky Korsakov/Meyer
Jefferson/Silva High School
2016 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity
James Paul Pompa
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Suite for Strings Op. 40 (Holberg Suite) (play two mvts) II-Sarabande III-Gavotte/Musette — Grieg/
- Farandole (from L'Arlesienne Suite No. 2) — Bizet/Stone
Nimitz High School
2015 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity
Marla Maletic
Concert2SR2
Performed with
- Symphony No. 83 Movt I — Haydn
- Catskill Legend — Whear/
El Dorado High School
2014 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity
Stephanie Schmid
Concert2SR2
Performed with
- Theme from Symphony No. 1 Movement 3 — Mahler/Pfiel
- Mechanisms — Caponegro/
McCallum High School
2013 · Full Orchestra · AAAA · Non Varsity
Georgeann Shockley
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Carmina Burana — Orff/Bulla
- Symphony No. 5 (Finale) — Tchaikovsky/Meyer
West Ridge Middle School
2013 · Full Orchestra · CC · Varsity
Elizabeth Compton
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Quest for the Grail — Mogensen/
- Overture to Ruslan and Lyudmila — Robert Mccashin
Amarillo High School
2012 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity
Nick Lopez
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Modus a 4 — Atwell
- The Dance of Iscariot — Mosier
Churchill HS
2012 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity
Jason N. Thibodeaux
Concert1SR2
Performed with
- Hungarian Rhapsody No.2 — Liszt / Goldsmith
- Centennial Overture — Hofeldt/
South Grand Prairie High School
2009 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity
David Fleming
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Sanseneon — Frost
- American Gaelic — Atwell

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