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String OrchestraGrade 3Code 34925

When the Stars Began to Fall

Spiritual · arranged by Allen · TRN Music Publisher

Performances112007–2026
Schools8
Avg concert1.091 is best
Straight ones91%10 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 2007.

<1%of 10,753 performances

11 of this piece vs 10,742 of everything else in the same grade and event.

Programmed most often by

Schools that have returned to this piece.

  • West Mesquite HSavg 1.03×
  • Anderson High Schoolavg 1.02×
  • Beckendorff Junior Highavg 1.01×
  • Clear Brook High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Dulles High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Jasper High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Renner Middle Schoolavg 1.01×
  • San Angelo Central HSavg 2.01×

Most often paired with

Pieces programmed alongside this one, across every recorded performance.

  • Perpetuoso — HolmesGr 4 · avg 1.02×
  • A Streak of Light — GriesingerGr 3 · avg 1.01×
  • Ancient Wonders Suite — ParrishGr 4 · avg 1.01×
  • Arabian Dreams — NewboldGr 4 · avg 1.01×
  • Contrasts in e Minor — FeeseGr 3 · avg 1.01×
  • Drifen — AtwellGr 4 · avg 2.01×
  • Echoes of Bartok — BartokGr 3 · avg 1.01×
  • Eight Little Organ Preludes and Fugues — BachGr 4 · avg 1.01×

Performances

All 11 recorded performances.

YearSchoolEventPerformed withDirectorClassConcertSR
2026Beckendorff Junior HighCCCString Orchestra
  • The London Symphony - Themes from Symphony No. 104 Mvt. 1 — Woolstenhulme
  • Perpetuoso — Holmes
Kevin James HulipasNon Varsity11
2025Clear Brook High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Suite Don Quixote (III & IV mov.) — Telemann
  • Perpetuoso — Holmes
Fernando MedinaNon Varsity11
2025Renner Middle SchoolCCCString Orchestra
  • Prelude from Brook Green Suite — Gustav Holst
  • Ancient Wonders Suite movement 3 & 4 — Todd Parrish
JaNae TaylorVarsity11
2023San Angelo Central HSAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Drifen — Atwell
  • To Tame the Raging Rapids — Balmages
Mykel MartinNon Varsity21
2023West Mesquite HSAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Boreas — Parrish
  • Arabian Dreams — Newbold
Ashley MontesVarsity11
2022Anderson High SchoolAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Suite For Strings Mvt. 1 — Rutter
  • Red Pony — Copland/Morales
Tucker EwerVarsity11
2022Dulles High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • A Streak of Light (24183) — Griesinger/
  • Jubilant Overture (19390) — Reznicow/
Michael IsadoreSub Non Varsity11
2022Jasper High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Echoes of Bartok (17672) — Bartok/Cummings
  • To the Ocean — Nishimura
Matthew MorenoSub Non Varsity11
2015West Mesquite HSAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Intermezzo — Von Kreisler/
  • Contrasts in e minor — Feese/
Marylin ButoracVarsity11
2008West Mesquite HSAAAAString Orchestra
  • The Dance of Iscariot — Mosier
  • Boulderollicks (play two mvts) — Berger
Marylin ButoracVarsity11
2007Anderson High SchoolAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Eight Organ Preludes and Fugues No. 1 in C — Bach/Russ
  • Simple Symphony (play one mvt) Finale — Britten
Richard FrazierVarsity11

  • Beckendorff Junior High

    2026 · String Orchestra · CCC · Non Varsity

    Kevin James Hulipas

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • The London Symphony - Themes from Symphony No. 104 Mvt. 1 — Woolstenhulme
    • Perpetuoso — Holmes

  • Clear Brook High School

    2025 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity

    Fernando Medina

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Suite Don Quixote (III & IV mov.) — Telemann
    • Perpetuoso — Holmes

  • Renner Middle School

    2025 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    JaNae Taylor

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Prelude from Brook Green Suite — Gustav Holst
    • Ancient Wonders Suite movement 3 & 4 — Todd Parrish

  • San Angelo Central HS

    2023 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity

    Mykel Martin

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • Drifen — Atwell
    • To Tame the Raging Rapids — Balmages

  • West Mesquite HS

    2023 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Ashley Montes

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Boreas — Parrish
    • Arabian Dreams — Newbold

  • Anderson High School

    2022 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Tucker Ewer

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Suite For Strings Mvt. 1 — Rutter
    • Red Pony — Copland/Morales

  • Dulles High School

    2022 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Michael Isadore

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • A Streak of Light (24183) — Griesinger/
    • Jubilant Overture (19390) — Reznicow/

  • Jasper High School

    2022 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Matthew Moreno

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Echoes of Bartok (17672) — Bartok/Cummings
    • To the Ocean — Nishimura

  • West Mesquite HS

    2015 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Marylin Butorac

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Intermezzo — Von Kreisler/
    • Contrasts in e minor — Feese/

  • West Mesquite HS

    2008 · String Orchestra · AAAA · Varsity

    Marylin Butorac

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • The Dance of Iscariot — Mosier
    • Boulderollicks (play two mvts) — Berger

  • Anderson High School

    2007 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Richard Frazier

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Eight Organ Preludes and Fugues No. 1 in C — Bach/Russ
    • Simple Symphony (play one mvt) Finale — Britten