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String OrchestraGrade 4Code 36733

Fireflight

Pilsner · Nox Tenebrae Music

Performances362022–2026
Schools36
Avg concert1.061 is best
Straight ones94%34 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 String Orchestra piece performed since 2022.

2.0%of 1,737 performances

35 of this piece vs 1,702 of everything else in the same grade and event.

Programmed most often by

Schools that have returned to this piece.

  • Allen High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Amarillo High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Ben Barber High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Benbrook High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Bowie High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Bridgeland High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Byron Nelson High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Caney Creek High Schoolavg 2.01×

Most often paired with

Pieces programmed alongside this one, across every recorded performance.

  • Ancient Wonders Suite — ParrishGr 4 · avg 1.33×
  • Capriol Suite — WarlockGr 4 · avg 1.02×
  • Fantasia on a 17th Century Tune — StephanGr 4 · avg 1.02×
  • Simple Symphony — BrittenGr 5 · avg 1.02×
  • St. Paul Suite — HolstGr 5 · avg 1.02×
  • Suite for Strings — RutterGr 5 · avg 1.02×
  • Adagio from "Spartacus" — KhachaturianGr 4 · avg 1.01×
  • Allegro (From Concerto Grosso No. 5) — HandelGr 4 · avg 1.01×

Performances

All 36 recorded performances.

YearSchoolEventPerformed withDirectorClassConcertSR
2026Bowie High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Grave And Allegro — Telemann/ McCashin
  • Holberg Suite- mvt. I. Praelude & mvt. V. Rigaudon — Grieg
Wendy AnuweVarsity11
2026Bridgeland High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Serenade for Strings Op. 6 - Mvt. IV — Suk
  • Fiddle Faddle — Anderson
Sarah LopesVarsity11
2026Byron Nelson High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • An English Folksong — McQuilkin
  • The Emerald Falcon — Meyer
Gary KellerSub Non Varsity11
2026Clark High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Suite for Strings Movement 6 — Janacek
  • Simple Symphony (Sentimental Seraband) — Britten
Gary NeedhamNon Varsity11
2026Curtis Middle SchoolCCCString Orchestra
  • Capriol Suite Mvt. I VI — Warlock
  • Fantasia on a 17th Century Tune — Stephan
Amanda SuVarsity11
2026League City IntermediateCCCString Orchestra
  • Three Norwegian Dances — Kjerulf/LaBrie
  • Romanian Folk Dances — Bartok Arr Monday
Sara NeumanVarsity11
2026Lovejoy High SchoolAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Allegro in D Major — Vivaldi/Frackenpohl
  • Adagio Cantabile from 'Cinnamon Grove' — Dett/Arr. Morales
Brandie PhillipsNon Varsity11
2026McMeans Junior HighCCCString Orchestra
  • American Sketches — Joshua Reznicow
  • Fantasia on a 17th Century Tune — Stephan
Kate MathewsVarsity11
2026Murphy Middle SchoolCCCString Orchestra
  • Fantasia on a Theme from Thailand — Richard Meyer
  • Fantasy on Aloha ‘Oe — Queen Lili'uokalani arr. Brian Balmages
Brian BiresVarsity11
2026North Garland HSAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Snowflake — Nishimura
  • Gravitas (harp & percussion OPTIONAL) — Newbold
Javier Galvan Jr. Non Varsity11
2026Tomball Memorial High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Contrasts in e minor — Francis Feese
  • Orchid — Yukiko Nishimura
Peter C. JagdeoSub Non Varsity11
2026Travis High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Daughter of the Stars — Savage
  • Moonlight Flight — Balmages
John NiilerNon Varsity11
2026Westlake High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Capriol Suite — Warlock
  • Suite for Strings Movement IV Dashing Away — Rutter
Josue MartinezNon Varsity11
2025Ben Barber High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • American Gaelic — Atwell
  • Acadian Solstice — Holbrook Perry
Alex YoungNon Varsity11
2025Benbrook High SchoolAAAAString Orchestra
  • Oblivion — Clark
  • Dos Fuegos — Sieving
Debbie O'BrienVarsity11
2025Fowler Middle SchoolCCString Orchestra
  • St. Paul Suite (play mvt 1 or 4) (mvt 1 Jig) — Holst
  • Winton Suite for String Orchestra (play Prelude or Finale) (Finale) — Carse
Victoria LienVarsity11
2025Keller High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Suite for Strings Op. 40 (Holberg Suite) (Holberg Suite) (play two mvts) — Grieg
  • Serenade fur Streichorchester Op. 22 (play one mvt) — Dvorak
Adam PrattVarsity11
2025LASA High SchoolAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Perpetuoso — Holmes
  • Contemplation — Lucas
Rachel HorvitzSub Non Varsity11
2025McCallum High SchoolAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Ancient Wonders Suite (mvts. 1 and 2) — Parrish
  • Pavane for a Dead Princess — Ravel/Woolstenhulme
Erika ElderNon Varsity11
2025Midland HSAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Jubilant Overture — Reznicow
  • Perseus — Newbold
Caleb WilliamsVarsity11
2025Richardson High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • The Ides of March — O^Loughlin
  • Beneath the Weeping Willow — Fryklund
Aaron FryklundNon Varsity11
2025Roach Middle SchoolCCCString Orchestra
  • I Remember — Day
  • Miraj — Meyer
Sarah HawleyVarsity11
2024Allen High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Allegro from Sinfonia No 6 in g minor (19389) — Bach J.c./Mccashin
  • Adagio from Symphony No. 2 (20659) — Rachmaninoff/Longfield
Matt CrossSub Non Varsity11
2024Amarillo High SchoolAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Serenade Op. 11 mvt. 1 — Wiren
  • Suite for Strings mvt 3 — Rutter
Breanna L ParkerVarsity11
2024Ereckson Middle SchoolCCCString Orchestra
  • Elementa (play one mvt) — Newbold
  • Reels and Reverie (20619) — Silva
Rachel BooneNon Varsity11
2024Kingwood Park HSAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Spring Breezes (Folk Song from Taiwan) (10088) (harp or piano required) — Anon. or Trad./Meyer
  • Mars from the Planets — Holst/ Dackow
Evan FarmerVarsity11
2024McKinney Boyd High SchoolAAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • Tragic Overture (18440) — Brahms/Leidig
  • Millenium (15966) — Meyer
Randal LyleNon Varsity11
2024Plano West Senior HighAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Farandole (from L'Arlesienne Suite No. 2) — Georges Bizet/Isaac
  • Songbird — Yukiko Nishimura
Ryan RossSub Non Varsity11
2024Rushing Middle SchoolCCCString Orchestra
  • Ancient Wonders Suite (24196) (play two mvts)(Mvts. 3 & 4) — Parrish
  • St. Paul Suite (6614) (play mvt 1 or 4)(Playing Mvt. 4) — Holst
Caitlyn NguyenVarsity11
2023Caney Creek High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Ancient Wonders Suite (24196) (play two mvts) — Parrish
  • Air For Buenos Aires — Thomas
Bradley ClarkNon Varsity22
2023Liberty High SchoolAAAAAString Orchestra
  • The Last Spring (15979) — Grieg
  • Phantom Tangos — Newbold
Julie BlackstockNon Varsity11
2023Otto MSCCCString Orchestra
  • Allegro from “Xerxes” — Handel/Seldan
  • Danny Boy — Traditional/Alshin
Brandie PhillipsVarsity11
2022Lubbock High SchoolAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Simple Symphony (6589) (play one mvt) — Britten
  • Seven Scottish Airs — Holst/Phillips
Alejos AnayaNon Varsity11
2022San Angelo Central HSAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • The Dance of Iscariot (10181) — Mosier
  • Reverie (6240) — Corigliano
Emilee Hall RochaNon Varsity11
2022Socorro High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Winter Solstice (17694) — Parrish
  • Jupiter Theme from The Planets (17624) — Holst/Hash
Linda RamirezVarsity22
2022Ysleta High SchoolAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Moonglade (24180) — Arcari
  • Declarations — Jeffery Bishop
Daniel NatividadVarsity11
  • Bowie High School

    2026 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Wendy Anuwe

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Grave And Allegro — Telemann/ McCashin
    • Holberg Suite- mvt. I. Praelude & mvt. V. Rigaudon — Grieg
  • Bridgeland High School

    2026 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Sarah Lopes

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Serenade for Strings Op. 6 - Mvt. IV — Suk
    • Fiddle Faddle — Anderson
  • Byron Nelson High School

    2026 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Gary Keller

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • An English Folksong — McQuilkin
    • The Emerald Falcon — Meyer
  • Clark High School

    2026 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity

    Gary Needham

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Suite for Strings Movement 6 — Janacek
    • Simple Symphony (Sentimental Seraband) — Britten
  • Curtis Middle School

    2026 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Amanda Su

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Capriol Suite Mvt. I VI — Warlock
    • Fantasia on a 17th Century Tune — Stephan
  • League City Intermediate

    2026 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Sara Neuman

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Three Norwegian Dances — Kjerulf/LaBrie
    • Romanian Folk Dances — Bartok Arr Monday
  • Lovejoy High School

    2026 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity

    Brandie Phillips

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Allegro in D Major — Vivaldi/Frackenpohl
    • Adagio Cantabile from 'Cinnamon Grove' — Dett/Arr. Morales
  • McMeans Junior High

    2026 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Kate Mathews

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • American Sketches — Joshua Reznicow
    • Fantasia on a 17th Century Tune — Stephan
  • Murphy Middle School

    2026 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Brian Bires

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Fantasia on a Theme from Thailand — Richard Meyer
    • Fantasy on Aloha ‘Oe — Queen Lili'uokalani arr. Brian Balmages
  • North Garland HS

    2026 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity

    Javier Galvan Jr.

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Snowflake — Nishimura
    • Gravitas (harp & percussion OPTIONAL) — Newbold
  • Tomball Memorial High School

    2026 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Peter C. Jagdeo

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Contrasts in e minor — Francis Feese
    • Orchid — Yukiko Nishimura
  • Travis High School

    2026 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity

    John Niiler

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Daughter of the Stars — Savage
    • Moonlight Flight — Balmages
  • Westlake High School

    2026 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity

    Josue Martinez

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Capriol Suite — Warlock
    • Suite for Strings Movement IV Dashing Away — Rutter
  • Ben Barber High School

    2025 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity

    Alex Young

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • American Gaelic — Atwell
    • Acadian Solstice — Holbrook Perry
  • Benbrook High School

    2025 · String Orchestra · AAAA · Varsity

    Debbie O'Brien

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Oblivion — Clark
    • Dos Fuegos — Sieving
  • Fowler Middle School

    2025 · String Orchestra · CC · Varsity

    Victoria Lien

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • St. Paul Suite (play mvt 1 or 4) (mvt 1 Jig) — Holst
    • Winton Suite for String Orchestra (play Prelude or Finale) (Finale) — Carse
  • Keller High School

    2025 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Adam Pratt

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Suite for Strings Op. 40 (Holberg Suite) (Holberg Suite) (play two mvts) — Grieg
    • Serenade fur Streichorchester Op. 22 (play one mvt) — Dvorak
  • LASA High School

    2025 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Rachel Horvitz

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Perpetuoso — Holmes
    • Contemplation — Lucas
  • McCallum High School

    2025 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity

    Erika Elder

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Ancient Wonders Suite (mvts. 1 and 2) — Parrish
    • Pavane for a Dead Princess — Ravel/Woolstenhulme
  • Midland HS

    2025 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Caleb Williams

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Jubilant Overture — Reznicow
    • Perseus — Newbold
  • Richardson High School

    2025 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity

    Aaron Fryklund

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • The Ides of March — O^Loughlin
    • Beneath the Weeping Willow — Fryklund
  • Roach Middle School

    2025 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Sarah Hawley

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • I Remember — Day
    • Miraj — Meyer
  • Allen High School

    2024 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Matt Cross

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Allegro from Sinfonia No 6 in g minor (19389) — Bach J.c./Mccashin
    • Adagio from Symphony No. 2 (20659) — Rachmaninoff/Longfield
  • Amarillo High School

    2024 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Breanna L Parker

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Serenade Op. 11 mvt. 1 — Wiren
    • Suite for Strings mvt 3 — Rutter
  • Ereckson Middle School

    2024 · String Orchestra · CCC · Non Varsity

    Rachel Boone

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Elementa (play one mvt) — Newbold
    • Reels and Reverie (20619) — Silva
  • Kingwood Park HS

    2024 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Evan Farmer

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Spring Breezes (Folk Song from Taiwan) (10088) (harp or piano required) — Anon. or Trad./Meyer
    • Mars from the Planets — Holst/ Dackow
  • McKinney Boyd High School

    2024 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity

    Randal Lyle

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Tragic Overture (18440) — Brahms/Leidig
    • Millenium (15966) — Meyer
  • Plano West Senior High

    2024 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Ryan Ross

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Farandole (from L'Arlesienne Suite No. 2) — Georges Bizet/Isaac
    • Songbird — Yukiko Nishimura
  • Rushing Middle School

    2024 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Caitlyn Nguyen

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Ancient Wonders Suite (24196) (play two mvts)(Mvts. 3 & 4) — Parrish
    • St. Paul Suite (6614) (play mvt 1 or 4)(Playing Mvt. 4) — Holst
  • Caney Creek High School

    2023 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity

    Bradley Clark

    Concert2SR2

    Performed with

    • Ancient Wonders Suite (24196) (play two mvts) — Parrish
    • Air For Buenos Aires — Thomas
  • Liberty High School

    2023 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity

    Julie Blackstock

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • The Last Spring (15979) — Grieg
    • Phantom Tangos — Newbold
  • Otto MS

    2023 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Brandie Phillips

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Allegro from “Xerxes” — Handel/Seldan
    • Danny Boy — Traditional/Alshin
  • Lubbock High School

    2022 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity

    Alejos Anaya

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Simple Symphony (6589) (play one mvt) — Britten
    • Seven Scottish Airs — Holst/Phillips
  • San Angelo Central HS

    2022 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity

    Emilee Hall Rocha

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • The Dance of Iscariot (10181) — Mosier
    • Reverie (6240) — Corigliano
  • Socorro High School

    2022 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Linda Ramirez

    Concert2SR2

    Performed with

    • Winter Solstice (17694) — Parrish
    • Jupiter Theme from The Planets (17624) — Holst/Hash
  • Ysleta High School

    2022 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Daniel Natividad

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Moonglade (24180) — Arcari
    • Declarations — Jeffery Bishop