String OrchestraGrade 2Code 32107

Portal Gates

Clark · Carl Fischer, Inc.

Performances322017–2026

Schools30

Avg concert1.341 is best

Straight ones66%21 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 2017.

<1%of 7,740 performances

31 of this piece vs 7,709 of everything else in the same grade and event.

Programmed most often by

Schools that have returned to this piece.

Evans Middle Schoolavg 1.03×
Arlington High Schoolavg 2.01×
Baytown Jr. Middle avg 2.01×
Belton High Schoolavg 1.01×
Bowie High Schoolavg 2.01×
Canyon Vista Middle Schoolavg 1.01×
Caprock High Schoolavg 2.01×
Cardiff Junior Highavg 2.01×

Most often paired with

Pieces programmed alongside this one, across every recorded performance.

Mystic Dances — FrizziGr 2 · avg 1.73×
A Beethoven Lullaby — BalmagesGr 1 · avg 1.02×
Aspen Glow — DayGr 2 · avg 1.02×
Dos Fuegos — SievingGr 3 · avg 2.02×
Jupiter Theme from "The Planets" — HolstGr 1 · avg 1.52×
M to the Third Power — NunezGr 3 · avg 1.52×
Terra Nova — MeyerGr 2 · avg 1.52×
Ablaze — BernotasGr 2 · avg 1.01×

Performances

All 32 recorded performances.

Year	School	Event	Performed with	Director	Class	Concert	SR
2026	Eisenhower MSCC	String Orchestra	Telemann Sinfonia from Trio in A minor — Telemann/arr. Brown 'Jupiter' from The Planets — Holst/Monday	Annette Solano	Varsity	1	1
2026	Evans Middle SchoolCC	String Orchestra	El Toro — Brubaker Force of Nature — Brian Balmages	Cristina Newton	Varsity	1	1
2026	Juan Seguin High SchoolAAAAA	String Orchestra	Aspen Glow — Day Viola Country — Meyer	TJ Fletcher	Sub Non Varsity	1	1
2026	Landrum Middle SchoolCC	String Orchestra	A Beethoven Lullaby (piano opt) — Balmages Adventure in India — Mixon	Joanna Ramirez	Varsity	1	1
2025	Spillane Middle SchoolCCC	String Orchestra	Mystic Dances — Frizzi Ablaze — Bernotas	Michelle Wollum	Non Varsity	1	1
2024	Arlington High SchoolAAAAAA	String Orchestra	Terra Nova (17658) — Meyer/ Dos Fuegos (10133) — Sieving/	Lauren Bolding	Sub Non Varsity	2	2
2024	Cardiff Junior HighCC	String Orchestra	Velocity (19516) — Balmages/ Themes from The New World — Dvorak/Doug Adams	Marcia Sadberry	Varsity	2	1
2024	Evans Middle SchoolCC	String Orchestra	Orchid — Nishimura Minor Altercations — Granata	Justyn Stine	Varsity	1	1
2024	Sonia SotomayorAAAAAA	String Orchestra	Legends of Glory (20640) — Griesinger Moonlit Skies — O`laughlin	Olga De Leon	Non Varsity	1	2
2023	Hill Country MSCCC	String Orchestra	The London Symphony — Haydn/Woolstenhulme Dance Diabolique — Spears	Jeni Berecek	Varsity	1	1
2023	MacArthur High SchoolAAAAAA	String Orchestra	A Beethoven Lullaby (19332) (piano opt) — Balmages M to the Third Power (6443) — Nunez	Stephanie L. Sunder	Non Varsity	1	1
2023	Westlake HSAAAAAA	String Orchestra	Boreas The Cold North Wind — Parrish Path Of Mirkwood — Frizzi	Josue Martinez	Sub Non Varsity	1	1
2023	Young Women's Leadership AcademyAAAA	String Orchestra	Serenity (24178) — Tippette Ironwork (24184) — Allen	Amy Smith	Varsity	1	1
2021	Plano East Senior High SchoolAAAAAA	String Orchestra	Spring Breezes (Folk Song from Taiwan) (harp or piano required) — Anon. or Trad./Meyer Premonitions — Neeck	Ann Smith	Sub Non Varsity	1	1
2020	Seguin High SchoolAAAAA	String Orchestra	Path to the Pacific — Silva Dos Fuegos (10133) — Sieving	Kristin Davis	Sub Non Varsity	2	1
2020	Wagner Middle SchoolCC	String Orchestra	Terra Nova (17658) — Meyer Gap of Dunloe — Chris Thomas	Idalia Espino	Varsity	1	1
2019	Caprock High SchoolAAAAA	String Orchestra	Mystical Towers — Jeremy Woolstenhulme M to the Third Power — Nunez	Haley Barton	Sub Non Varsity	2	1
2019	Memorial Parkway JHCC	String Orchestra	Dance Scenario — Elliot Del Borgo Robert S. Frost — The Dory Anne	Carlene Behmer	Varsity	1	2
2019	Small Middle SchoolCCC	String Orchestra	Eclipsys — O'loughlin Cross Country — Chase	Carrie Miller	Non Varsity	2	2
2018	Baytown Jr. Middle CC	String Orchestra	Mystic Dances — Fizzi Tribal Voices — Story	Jeanette Shackelford	Varsity	2	1
2018	Bowie High SchoolAAAAAA	String Orchestra	Mystic Dances — Frizzi Danse Infernale — Del Borgo	David Chisum	Sub Non Varsity	2	2
2018	Evans Middle SchoolCCC	String Orchestra	Over the Sea to Skye — Gruselle Black Knight — Edlund	Debra Scott	Varsity	1	1
2018	Krueger MSCC	String Orchestra	Pastoral Symphony — Beethoven/Hans La Paloma — Vargasspanish Folk Song/Vargas	Miguel Vilas	Varsity	1	1
2018	Mann Middle SchoolCC	String Orchestra	Beyond The Thunder — Monday Dorian Variations — Williams	Esther Lim	Varsity	1	1
2018	Stroman MSCC	String Orchestra	Sunburst — Silva Jupiter Theme — Hash	Karen Orser	Non Varsity	2	1
2017	Belton High SchoolAAAAAA	String Orchestra	On an Eastern Shore — Alan Silva Spirit of Colorado — Susan Day	John Fairlie	Non Varsity	1	1
2017	Canyon Vista Middle SchoolCCC	String Orchestra	Aspen Glow — Day/ Little Turtle Dove — Traditional/Gruselle	Elizabeth Frederick	Sub Non Varsity	1	1
2017	Flower Mound High SchoolAAAAAA	String Orchestra	Avatar — Spata/ Two Modal Sketches (play all) — O'reilly/	Aaron Gemoets	Sub Non Varsity	2	1
2017	Richardson West Junior HighCCC	String Orchestra	Midnight Rain — Day/ Whimsical Dance — Broege/	Angela Sledge	Varsity	1	1
2017	Sulphur Springs High SchoolAAAAA	String Orchestra	Midnight Tango — Pordon/ Ashokan Farewell — Ungar/Custer	Zander Smith	Non Varsity	2	2
2017	Tom C. ClarkAAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Symphony No. 5 Reformation mvt 4 — Mendelssohn/Meyer Dvorak's Fifth Symphony — Dvorak/Leidig	Teresa Nguyen	Non Varsity	1	1
2017	Washington JHSCCC	String Orchestra	Cello Rondo — Daniels/ Dragon's Tail — Sean O'loughlin	Lorraine Plunkett	Varsity	2	2

Eisenhower MS
2026 · String Orchestra · CC · Varsity
Annette Solano
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Telemann Sinfonia from Trio in A minor — Telemann/arr. Brown
- 'Jupiter' from The Planets — Holst/Monday
Evans Middle School
2026 · String Orchestra · CC · Varsity
Cristina Newton
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- El Toro — Brubaker
- Force of Nature — Brian Balmages
Juan Seguin High School
2026 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Sub Non Varsity
TJ Fletcher
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Aspen Glow — Day
- Viola Country — Meyer
Landrum Middle School
2026 · String Orchestra · CC · Varsity
Joanna Ramirez
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- A Beethoven Lullaby (piano opt) — Balmages
- Adventure in India — Mixon
Spillane Middle School
2025 · String Orchestra · CCC · Non Varsity
Michelle Wollum
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Mystic Dances — Frizzi
- Ablaze — Bernotas
Arlington High School
2024 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity
Lauren Bolding
Concert2SR2
Performed with
- Terra Nova (17658) — Meyer/
- Dos Fuegos (10133) — Sieving/
Cardiff Junior High
2024 · String Orchestra · CC · Varsity
Marcia Sadberry
Concert2SR1
Performed with
- Velocity (19516) — Balmages/
- Themes from The New World — Dvorak/Doug Adams
Evans Middle School
2024 · String Orchestra · CC · Varsity
Justyn Stine
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Orchid — Nishimura
- Minor Altercations — Granata
Sonia Sotomayor
2024 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity
Olga De Leon
Concert1SR2
Performed with
- Legends of Glory (20640) — Griesinger
- Moonlit Skies — O`laughlin
Hill Country MS
2023 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity
Jeni Berecek
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- The London Symphony — Haydn/Woolstenhulme
- Dance Diabolique — Spears
MacArthur High School
2023 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity
Stephanie L. Sunder
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- A Beethoven Lullaby (19332) (piano opt) — Balmages
- M to the Third Power (6443) — Nunez
Westlake HS
2023 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity
Josue Martinez
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Boreas The Cold North Wind — Parrish
- Path Of Mirkwood — Frizzi
Young Women's Leadership Academy
2023 · String Orchestra · AAAA · Varsity
Amy Smith
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Serenity (24178) — Tippette
- Ironwork (24184) — Allen
Plano East Senior High School
2021 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity
Ann Smith
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Spring Breezes (Folk Song from Taiwan) (harp or piano required) — Anon. or Trad./Meyer
- Premonitions — Neeck
Seguin High School
2020 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Sub Non Varsity
Kristin Davis
Concert2SR1
Performed with
- Path to the Pacific — Silva
- Dos Fuegos (10133) — Sieving
Wagner Middle School
2020 · String Orchestra · CC · Varsity
Idalia Espino
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Terra Nova (17658) — Meyer
- Gap of Dunloe — Chris Thomas
Caprock High School
2019 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Sub Non Varsity
Haley Barton
Concert2SR1
Performed with
- Mystical Towers — Jeremy Woolstenhulme
- M to the Third Power — Nunez
Memorial Parkway JH
2019 · String Orchestra · CC · Varsity
Carlene Behmer
Concert1SR2
Performed with
- Dance Scenario — Elliot Del Borgo
- Robert S. Frost — The Dory Anne
Small Middle School
2019 · String Orchestra · CCC · Non Varsity
Carrie Miller
Concert2SR2
Performed with
- Eclipsys — O'loughlin
- Cross Country — Chase
Baytown Jr. Middle
2018 · String Orchestra · CC · Varsity
Jeanette Shackelford
Concert2SR1
Performed with
- Mystic Dances — Fizzi
- Tribal Voices — Story
Bowie High School
2018 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity
David Chisum
Concert2SR2
Performed with
- Mystic Dances — Frizzi
- Danse Infernale — Del Borgo
Evans Middle School
2018 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity
Debra Scott
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Over the Sea to Skye — Gruselle
- Black Knight — Edlund
Krueger MS
2018 · String Orchestra · CC · Varsity
Miguel Vilas
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Pastoral Symphony — Beethoven/Hans
- La Paloma — Vargasspanish Folk Song/Vargas
Mann Middle School
2018 · String Orchestra · CC · Varsity
Esther Lim
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Beyond The Thunder — Monday
- Dorian Variations — Williams
Stroman MS
2018 · String Orchestra · CC · Non Varsity
Karen Orser
Concert2SR1
Performed with
- Sunburst — Silva
- Jupiter Theme — Hash
Belton High School
2017 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity
John Fairlie
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- On an Eastern Shore — Alan Silva
- Spirit of Colorado — Susan Day
Canyon Vista Middle School
2017 · String Orchestra · CCC · Sub Non Varsity
Elizabeth Frederick
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Aspen Glow — Day/
- Little Turtle Dove — Traditional/Gruselle
Flower Mound High School
2017 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity
Aaron Gemoets
Concert2SR1
Performed with
- Avatar — Spata/
- Two Modal Sketches (play all) — O'reilly/
Richardson West Junior High
2017 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity
Angela Sledge
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Midnight Rain — Day/
- Whimsical Dance — Broege/
Sulphur Springs High School
2017 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity
Zander Smith
Concert2SR2
Performed with
- Midnight Tango — Pordon/
- Ashokan Farewell — Ungar/Custer
Tom C. Clark
2017 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity
Teresa Nguyen
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Symphony No. 5 Reformation mvt 4 — Mendelssohn/Meyer
- Dvorak's Fifth Symphony — Dvorak/Leidig
Washington JHS
2017 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity
Lorraine Plunkett
Concert2SR2
Performed with
- Cello Rondo — Daniels/
- Dragon's Tail — Sean O'loughlin

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