String OrchestraGrade 3Code 32121

Free Spirit

O'loughlin · Carl Fischer, Inc.

Performances132017–2025

Schools11

Avg concert1.311 is best

Straight ones69%9 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 2017.

<1%of 6,060 performances

13 of this piece vs 6,047 of everything else in the same grade and event.

Programmed most often by

Schools that have returned to this piece.

Eastlake High Schoolavg 1.52×
Tompkins High Schoolavg 1.02×
Austin Academy avg 1.01×
Bowie High Schoolavg 2.01×
Cypress Ranch High Schoolavg 2.01×
Cypress Woods High Schoolavg 1.01×
James Bowie High Schoolavg 1.01×
Juan Seguin avg 1.01×

Most often paired with

Pieces programmed alongside this one, across every recorded performance.

Bacchanale — Saint-SaensGr 4 · avg 1.52×
Vocalise — RachmaninoffFull Orchestra · Gr 5 · avg 1.52×
Andante (From Symphony No. 4) — MendelssohnGr 4 · avg 1.01×
Autumn Vows — DayGr 3 · avg 1.01×
Baltic Dance — MosierGr 4 · avg 1.01×
Dance Diabolique — SpearsGr 3 · avg 1.01×
Down by the Salley Gardens — TraditionalGr 2 · avg 1.01×
Follow the Drinking Gourd — Anon. or Trad.Gr 3 · avg 1.01×

Performances

All 13 recorded performances.

Year	School	Event	Performed with	Director	Class	Concert	SR
2025	James Bowie High SchoolAAAAAA	String Orchestra	Midnight Rain — Day Dance Diabolique — Spears	David Jarrott	Non Varsity	1	1
2024	Tompkins High SchoolAAAAAA	String Orchestra	Axiom — Larry Clark Down by the Salley Gardens — Traditional/Jim Palmer	Sarah Marts	Sub Non Varsity	1	1
2023	Bowie High SchoolAAAAAA	String Orchestra	Geometric Dances III. Triangle Dance — Meyer Isma'a — Darling	Joseph Smith	Sub Non Varsity	2	2
2022	West Mesquite HSAAAAA	String Orchestra	Sweet New Moon — Yukiko Nishimura Forever Joyful! — Brian Balmages	Ashley Montes	Varsity	2	1
2021	Morton Ranch High SchoolAAAAAA	String Orchestra	Autumn Vows — Day Baltic Dance — Mosier	Gabriel Katz	Non Varsity	1	1
2021	Pasadena Memorial High SchoolAAAAAA	String Orchestra	Andante (from Symphony No. 4) — Mendelssohn/Frost Frost on the Plow — Samuel Gelfer	Noah Claytor	Varsity	1	1
2019	Juan Seguin AAAAA	String Orchestra	Cherry Tree — Yukiko Nishimura To Tame the Raging Rapids — Balmages	Melina Shaffer	Sub Non Varsity	1	1
2018	Austin Academy CC	String Orchestra	Over the Sea to Skye — Gruselle Follow the Drinking Gourd — Anon. or Trad./Gruselle	Jane Samford	Varsity	1	1
2018	Eastlake High SchoolAAAAA	String Orchestra	Bacchanale — Saint-Saens/Porter Vocalise from 14 Songs Op 34 No. 14 — Rachmaninoff/Wagner	Aaron Piedra	Varsity	2	1
2018	Eastlake High SchoolAAAAA	String Orchestra	Bacchanale — Saint-Saens/Porter Vocalise from 14 Songs Op 34 No. 14 — Rachmaninoff/Wagner	Aaron Piedra	Varsity	1	1
2017	Cypress Ranch High SchoolAAAAAA	String Orchestra	Turning Point — Longfield/ Symphony for Strings (play one) II. Aubade — Bishop/	Elizabeth Ledford	Sub Non Varsity	2	1
2017	Cypress Woods High SchoolAAAAAA	String Orchestra	Tango Loco — Burns/ October (percussion) — Whitacre/Lavender	Stephanie Cavnar-Johnson	Non Varsity	1	1
2017	Tompkins High SchoolAAAAAA	String Orchestra	Slava! — Rimsky-Korsakov/Dackow The London Symphony - Themes from Symphony No. 104 Mvt. 1 — Woolstenhulme/	Matthew Porter	Sub Non Varsity	1	1

James Bowie High School
2025 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity
David Jarrott
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Midnight Rain — Day
- Dance Diabolique — Spears
Tompkins High School
2024 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity
Sarah Marts
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Axiom — Larry Clark
- Down by the Salley Gardens — Traditional/Jim Palmer
Bowie High School
2023 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity
Joseph Smith
Concert2SR2
Performed with
- Geometric Dances III. Triangle Dance — Meyer
- Isma'a — Darling
West Mesquite HS
2022 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity
Ashley Montes
Concert2SR1
Performed with
- Sweet New Moon — Yukiko Nishimura
- Forever Joyful! — Brian Balmages
Morton Ranch High School
2021 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity
Gabriel Katz
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Autumn Vows — Day
- Baltic Dance — Mosier
Pasadena Memorial High School
2021 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity
Noah Claytor
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Andante (from Symphony No. 4) — Mendelssohn/Frost
- Frost on the Plow — Samuel Gelfer
Juan Seguin
2019 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Sub Non Varsity
Melina Shaffer
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Cherry Tree — Yukiko Nishimura
- To Tame the Raging Rapids — Balmages
Austin Academy
2018 · String Orchestra · CC · Varsity
Jane Samford
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Over the Sea to Skye — Gruselle
- Follow the Drinking Gourd — Anon. or Trad./Gruselle
Eastlake High School
2018 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity
Aaron Piedra
Concert2SR1
Performed with
- Bacchanale — Saint-Saens/Porter
- Vocalise from 14 Songs Op 34 No. 14 — Rachmaninoff/Wagner
Eastlake High School
2018 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity
Aaron Piedra
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Bacchanale — Saint-Saens/Porter
- Vocalise from 14 Songs Op 34 No. 14 — Rachmaninoff/Wagner
Cypress Ranch High School
2017 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity
Elizabeth Ledford
Concert2SR1
Performed with
- Turning Point — Longfield/
- Symphony for Strings (play one) II. Aubade — Bishop/
Cypress Woods High School
2017 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity
Stephanie Cavnar-Johnson
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Tango Loco — Burns/
- October (percussion) — Whitacre/Lavender
Tompkins High School
2017 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity
Matthew Porter
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Slava! — Rimsky-Korsakov/Dackow
- The London Symphony - Themes from Symphony No. 104 Mvt. 1 — Woolstenhulme/

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