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Full OrchestraGrade 4Code 33365

On Top of the World

Balmages · FJH Music Company

Performances82018–2025
Schools8
Avg concert1.001 is best
Straight ones100%8 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 2018.

1.7%of 481 performances

8 of this piece vs 473 of everything else in the same grade and event.

Programmed most often by

Schools that have returned to this piece.

  • Amarillo High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Georgetown High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Kingwood HSavg 1.01×
  • Lake Travis High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Lowery Freshman Centeravg 1.01×
  • McKinney North High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Travis High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Westwood HSavg 1.01×

Most often paired with

Pieces programmed alongside this one, across every recorded performance.

  • The Montagues and the Capulets (From Romeo and Juliet) — ProkofieffGr 5 · avg 1.02×
  • Chanson de Nuit — ElgarGr 4 · avg 1.01×
  • Crown Imperial March — WaltonGr 5 · avg 1.01×
  • Enigma Variations — ElgarGr 5 · avg 1.01×
  • Irish Tune from County Derry — GraingerString Orchestra · Gr 5 · avg 1.01×
  • March to the Scaffold — BerliozGr 4 · avg 1.01×
  • Nimrod — ElgarGr 4 · avg 1.01×
  • October — WhitacreString Orchestra · Gr 4 · avg 1.01×

Performances

All 8 recorded performances.

YearSchoolEventPerformed withDirectorClassConcertSR
2025Travis High SchoolAAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • Enigma Variations (play Theme and one variation) (LML features modern keys and clefs) — Elgar
  • Waltz No. 2 from Jazz Suite No. 2 — Shostakovich
Sabrina BehrensVarsity11
2023Kingwood HSAAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • Crown Imperial March (6121) — Walton/Stone
  • String Quartet in G Major Andante Moderato — Price
Elyse CatoeVarsity11
2022Westwood HSAAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • Overture to 'H.M.S. Pinafore' — Sullivan
  • Chanson de Nuit — Elgar
Justin AndersonNon Varsity11
2021Georgetown High SchoolAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • The Mill and the Train — Allen
  • Nimrod — Elgar
Barbara HughstonVarsity11
2019Lake Travis High SchoolAAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • The Montagues and the Capulets (from Romeo and Juliet) — Prokofieff/Siennicki
  • October (percussion) — Whitacre/Lavender
Anna MaciasVarsity11
2019Lowery Freshman CenterAAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • The Montagues and the Capulets (from Romeo and Juliet) — Prokofieff/Siennicki
  • Valse Triste — Sibelius
Ellen TownleySub Non Varsity11
2019McKinney North High SchoolAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • March to the Scaffold — Berlioz/Leidig
  • Vistas de Mexico (play one)II. Cancione De Amor — Keuning
Margaret BrownVarsity11
2018Amarillo High SchoolAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • Overture tone poem or one mvt of a symphony (except a Menuetto) — Beethoven
  • Irish Tune (from County Derry) — Grainger/Perna
Alejandra AldereteVarsity11
  • Travis High School

    2025 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Sabrina Behrens

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Enigma Variations (play Theme and one variation) (LML features modern keys and clefs) — Elgar
    • Waltz No. 2 from Jazz Suite No. 2 — Shostakovich
  • Kingwood HS

    2023 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Elyse Catoe

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Crown Imperial March (6121) — Walton/Stone
    • String Quartet in G Major Andante Moderato — Price
  • Westwood HS

    2022 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity

    Justin Anderson

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Overture to 'H.M.S. Pinafore' — Sullivan
    • Chanson de Nuit — Elgar
  • Georgetown High School

    2021 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Barbara Hughston

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • The Mill and the Train — Allen
    • Nimrod — Elgar
  • Lake Travis High School

    2019 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Anna Macias

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • The Montagues and the Capulets (from Romeo and Juliet) — Prokofieff/Siennicki
    • October (percussion) — Whitacre/Lavender
  • Lowery Freshman Center

    2019 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Ellen Townley

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • The Montagues and the Capulets (from Romeo and Juliet) — Prokofieff/Siennicki
    • Valse Triste — Sibelius
  • McKinney North High School

    2019 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Margaret Brown

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • March to the Scaffold — Berlioz/Leidig
    • Vistas de Mexico (play one)II. Cancione De Amor — Keuning
  • Amarillo High School

    2018 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Alejandra Alderete

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Overture tone poem or one mvt of a symphony (except a Menuetto) — Beethoven
    • Irish Tune (from County Derry) — Grainger/Perna