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All songsGrade 3 String Orchestra list
String OrchestraGrade 3(Piano or Harp required)Code 32116

Carrickfergus

Traditional Irish Folk Song · arranged by Roszell · Alfred Music Company, Inc.

Performances232008–2026
Schools21
Avg concert1.171 is best
Straight ones83%19 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 2008.

<1%of 10,409 performances

21 of this piece vs 10,388 of everything else in the same grade and event.

Programmed most often by

Schools that have returned to this piece.

  • Bowie Middle Schoolavg 1.02×
  • Clements High Schoolavg 1.02×
  • Austin High Schoolavg 2.01×
  • Creekwood Middle Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Cy-Fair High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Dobie High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Dulles High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Dulles Middle Schoolavg 1.01×

Most often paired with

Pieces programmed alongside this one, across every recorded performance.

  • Black Knight — EdlundGr 3 · avg 1.02×
  • Point Lookout — BalmagesGr 4 · avg 1.52×
  • To Tame the Raging Rapids — BalmagesGr 3 · avg 1.02×
  • Warrior Legacy — NewboldGr 3 · avg 1.52×
  • A Moorside Suite — HolstGr 4 · avg 1.01×
  • Allegro Moderato (From Symphony No. 3) — Saint-SaensGr 4 · avg 1.01×
  • Andante (From Symphony No. 4) — MendelssohnGr 4 · avg 1.01×
  • Bolero — RavinaGr 3 · avg 1.01×

Performances

All 23 recorded performances.

YearSchoolEventPerformed withDirectorClassConcertSR
2026Memorial Middle SchoolCCCString Orchestra
  • M to the Third Power — Nunez
  • Spartacus — Balmages
Kevin Luis RayNon Varsity11
2025Austin High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Finale (from Water Music) — Handel/Douglas/Sontag
  • Prelude in G Minor — Rachmaninoff/Otto
Judy ChungSub Non Varsity22
2025Clements High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • To Tame the Raging Rapids — Balmages
  • The Kraken — Kevin Sluder
Sally KirkSub Non Varsity11
2025Tascosa High SchoolAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • Declaration Overture — Smith
  • Die Meistersingers — Wagner/Siennicki
Harold ScarbroughVarsity12
2025The Woodlands High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Allegro Moderato (from Symphony No. 3) — Saint-Saens/Monday
  • Point Lookout — Balmages
Aaron MichaelsonNon Varsity11
2025Warren High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • March of the Bowmen (percussion optional) — Caponegro
  • Sword Dance — Arbeau/Phillips
Darrell JalowiecNon Varsity22
2023Georgetown High SchoolAAAAAString Orchestra
  • The Blacksmith (17690) — Anon. or Trad./Oloughlin
  • Warrior Legacy (18419) — Newbold
Barbara HughstonNon Varsity21
2023Lopez MSCCCString Orchestra
  • North of the Mountain — Doug Spata
  • Warrior Legacy (18419) — Newbold
Melanie SorgiVarsity11
2023Lovejoy High SchoolAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Sanseneon (10168) — Frost
  • Serenade for Strings (6421) (play two mvts) I. Prelude and IV. Cakewalk — Leyden
Mary WinklerNon Varsity11
2022Klein Oak High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Andante (from Songs without Words) (10113) — Mendelssohn/Willis
  • El Relicario (20876) (percussion optional) — Padilla/Longfield
Elizabeth RossSub Non Varsity11
2021Creekwood Middle SchoolCCCString Orchestra
  • Vanguard Overture — Stephan
  • Geometric Dances (3. Triangle Dance) — Meyer
Ken BuckVarsity11
2020Dobie High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Eight Little Organ Preludes and Fugues (6495) (play one complete Prelude & Fugue) — Bach/Russ
  • La Mariposa (20869) — Baum
Angela BadonSub Non Varsity11
2019Bowie Middle SchoolCCCString Orchestra
  • Black Knight — Edlund
  • Perpetual Fiddle Motion — Balmages
Theodore TalleyVarsity12
2019Bowie Middle SchoolCCCString Orchestra
  • Black Knight — Edlund
  • Perpetual Fiddle Motion — Balmages
Theodore TalleyVarsity11
2019Clements High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Symphony No. 6 First Movement — Beethoven/Mccashin
  • To Tame the Raging Rapids — Balmages
Ginger WolfeSub Non Varsity11
2019Cy-Fair High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Fantasia on a Theme from Thailand (Pong Lang Dance) — Meyer
  • Theme and Variations — Bryant
Kevin RaySub Non Varsity11
2019Grand Prairie Fine Arts Academy MSCString Orchestra
  • Ocean Storm — Vivaldi/Fritz
  • Turning Point — Longfield
Marvin GardunoVarsity11
2019Seven Lakes High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Bolero — Ravina/Isaac
  • Path to the Pacific — Silva
Desiree OverreeSub Non Varsity11
2017Dulles High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Overture to the Wind — Mosier/
  • A Moorside Suite (mvt 1 or 3) Mvt. III — Holst/
Michael IsadoreNon Varsity11
2017Dulles Middle SchoolCCCString Orchestra
  • Rondo (from the Incidental Musi for Abdelazer) — Purcell/Stroud
  • The Emerald Falcon — Richard Meyer
Sally KirkVarsity11
2017The Woodlands HSAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Miraj — Meyer/
  • Palladio — Jenkins
Aaron T. MichaelsonNon Varsity11
2016Heritage High SchoolAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Point Lookout — Balmages/
  • Iditarod — Newbold/
Elizabeth BalkemaVarsity21
2008Lamar High SchoolAAAAATreble Chorus
  • Cantate Domino (Latin) (SSAA w/ sop & alto soli) (electronic keyboard) — Lang
  • Sing a New Song (SSAA) — Mendoza
Scott HoustonVarsity11
  • Memorial Middle School

    2026 · String Orchestra · CCC · Non Varsity

    Kevin Luis Ray

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • M to the Third Power — Nunez
    • Spartacus — Balmages
  • Austin High School

    2025 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Judy Chung

    Concert2SR2

    Performed with

    • Finale (from Water Music) — Handel/Douglas/Sontag
    • Prelude in G Minor — Rachmaninoff/Otto
  • Clements High School

    2025 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Sally Kirk

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • To Tame the Raging Rapids — Balmages
    • The Kraken — Kevin Sluder
  • Tascosa High School

    2025 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Harold Scarbrough

    Concert1SR2

    Performed with

    • Declaration Overture — Smith
    • Die Meistersingers — Wagner/Siennicki
  • The Woodlands High School

    2025 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity

    Aaron Michaelson

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Allegro Moderato (from Symphony No. 3) — Saint-Saens/Monday
    • Point Lookout — Balmages
  • Warren High School

    2025 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity

    Darrell Jalowiec

    Concert2SR2

    Performed with

    • March of the Bowmen (percussion optional) — Caponegro
    • Sword Dance — Arbeau/Phillips
  • Georgetown High School

    2023 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity

    Barbara Hughston

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • The Blacksmith (17690) — Anon. or Trad./Oloughlin
    • Warrior Legacy (18419) — Newbold
  • Lopez MS

    2023 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Melanie Sorgi

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • North of the Mountain — Doug Spata
    • Warrior Legacy (18419) — Newbold
  • Lovejoy High School

    2023 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity

    Mary Winkler

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Sanseneon (10168) — Frost
    • Serenade for Strings (6421) (play two mvts) I. Prelude and IV. Cakewalk — Leyden
  • Klein Oak High School

    2022 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Elizabeth Ross

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Andante (from Songs without Words) (10113) — Mendelssohn/Willis
    • El Relicario (20876) (percussion optional) — Padilla/Longfield
  • Creekwood Middle School

    2021 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Ken Buck

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Vanguard Overture — Stephan
    • Geometric Dances (3. Triangle Dance) — Meyer
  • Dobie High School

    2020 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Angela Badon

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Eight Little Organ Preludes and Fugues (6495) (play one complete Prelude & Fugue) — Bach/Russ
    • La Mariposa (20869) — Baum
  • Bowie Middle School

    2019 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Theodore Talley

    Concert1SR2

    Performed with

    • Black Knight — Edlund
    • Perpetual Fiddle Motion — Balmages
  • Bowie Middle School

    2019 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Theodore Talley

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Black Knight — Edlund
    • Perpetual Fiddle Motion — Balmages
  • Clements High School

    2019 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Ginger Wolfe

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Symphony No. 6 First Movement — Beethoven/Mccashin
    • To Tame the Raging Rapids — Balmages
  • Cy-Fair High School

    2019 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Kevin Ray

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Fantasia on a Theme from Thailand (Pong Lang Dance) — Meyer
    • Theme and Variations — Bryant
  • Grand Prairie Fine Arts Academy MS

    2019 · String Orchestra · C · Varsity

    Marvin Garduno

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Ocean Storm — Vivaldi/Fritz
    • Turning Point — Longfield
  • Seven Lakes High School

    2019 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Desiree Overree

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Bolero — Ravina/Isaac
    • Path to the Pacific — Silva
  • Dulles High School

    2017 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity

    Michael Isadore

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Overture to the Wind — Mosier/
    • A Moorside Suite (mvt 1 or 3) Mvt. III — Holst/
  • Dulles Middle School

    2017 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Sally Kirk

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Rondo (from the Incidental Musi for Abdelazer) — Purcell/Stroud
    • The Emerald Falcon — Richard Meyer
  • The Woodlands HS

    2017 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity

    Aaron T. Michaelson

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Miraj — Meyer/
    • Palladio — Jenkins
  • Heritage High School

    2016 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Elizabeth Balkema

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • Point Lookout — Balmages/
    • Iditarod — Newbold/
  • Lamar High School

    2008 · Treble Chorus · AAAAA · Varsity

    Scott Houston

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Cantate Domino (Latin) (SSAA w/ sop & alto soli) (electronic keyboard) — Lang
    • Sing a New Song (SSAA) — Mendoza