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String OrchestraGrade 2Code 37985

Battle of the Bows

Thomas · FJH Music Company

Performances492023–2026
Schools48
Avg concert1.331 is best
Straight ones69%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 2 String Orchestra piece performed since 2023.

1.3%of 3,635 performances

49 of this piece vs 3,586 of everything else in the same grade and event.

Programmed most often by

Schools that have returned to this piece.

  • Crockett Middle Schoolavg 1.02×
  • Amarillo High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders MSavg 1.01×
  • Arlington High Schoolavg 2.01×
  • Bailey Middle Schoolavg 2.01×
  • Benbrook MHSavg 2.01×
  • Bowie Middle Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Bowman Middle Schoolavg 1.01×

Most often paired with

Pieces programmed alongside this one, across every recorded performance.

  • Terra Nova — MeyerGr 2 · avg 1.33×
  • A Beethoven Lullaby — BalmagesGr 1 · avg 1.02×
  • Be Thou My Vision — Anon. or Trad.Gr 1 · avg 1.02×
  • Black Knight — EdlundGr 3 · avg 1.02×
  • Dragon Fire — DayGr 2 · avg 1.02×
  • Final Expedition — TippetteGr 1 · avg 1.02×
  • Gauntlet — SpataGr 3 · avg 1.52×
  • Misty Cavern — KazikGr 1 · avg 2.02×

Performances

All 49 recorded performances.

YearSchoolEventPerformed withDirectorClassConcertSR
2026Caprock High SchoolAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Intensity — O^Loughlin
  • Terra Nova — Meyer
Danica AhedoSub Non Varsity22
2026Centennial High SchoolAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Little Symphony — Nunez
  • Dorian Variations — Williams
Eric MaineSub Non Varsity21
2026Crockett Middle SchoolCCString Orchestra
  • Final Expedition — Tippette
  • Jane and Josey — Gruselle
Cornelia HarrisVarsity12
2026Danny Jones Middle SchoolCCCString Orchestra
  • Avatar — Doug Spata
  • Dragon Fire — Susan H. Day
Jessica ThompsonVarsity11
2026Hunt Middle SchoolCCString Orchestra
  • Shadow Dance — Meyer
  • Viva los Conquistadores! — Monday
Cathy WiechmannNon Varsity11
2026Lake Houston MSCCString Orchestra
  • Acropolis — Matthew R. Putnam
  • Kingsfold — Deborah Baker Monday
Adrienne LeungNon Varsity11
2026Martin High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Gauntlet — Spata
  • Serenade for Strings mvt 4. Cakewalk — Leyden
Jamie OvalleSub Non Varsity21
2026Montwood Middle SchoolCCString Orchestra
  • Fiddles on Fire — Williams
  • Fall River Road — Denney
Miranda ProfetaVarsity12
2026ROMA: Barrera MSCCString Orchestra
  • Gargoyles — Spata
  • La Bruja — Vargas
Jesus SaenzVarsity11
2026Spillane Middle SchoolCCCString Orchestra
  • Fan Dance — Newbold
  • Viva los Conquistadores! — Monday
Darbi GreenNon Varsity11
2026Tidwell MSCCCString Orchestra
  • A Nordic Lullaby — Grieg/La Plante
  • Undercurrents — Sean O'Loughlin
Sarah HarrisVarsity11
2026Ulrich Intermediate SchoolCCCString Orchestra
  • Desert Sands — Newbold
  • Not All Who Wander — Sluder
Marcelle MartinNon Varsity11
2026W. P. McLean Middle SchoolCCCString Orchestra
  • Dragon's Flight — Ramsey-White
  • Vanguard Overture — Stephan
Matthew Phillip GonzalesVarsity21
2026Walsh Middle SchoolCCCString Orchestra
  • A Beethoven Lullaby (piano opt) — Balmages
  • Gauntlet — Spata
Nathan LedgerwoodNon Varsity11
2026Zachry MiddleCCCString Orchestra
  • Sinfonia — TelemannMatthews
  • Misty Cavern — Kazik
Oscar MunozVarsity32
2025Amarillo High SchoolAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Country Wedding (from The Mouldau) — Smetana/Dackow
  • Be Thou My Vision — Frost
Breanna L ParkerSub Non Varsity11
2025Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders MSCCString Orchestra
  • Royal Processional — Keuning
  • Scarborough Fair — Anon. or Trad./Balmages
Alejandro TijerinaVarsity11
2025Bailey Middle SchoolCCString Orchestra
  • Shadow Fire — Standridge
  • Credo — Halferty
Samantha ChaviraVarsity21
2025Bowman Middle SchoolCCString Orchestra
  • Fiddling A-Round — Caponegro
  • A Beethoven Lullaby — Balmages
Leonardo Marques Ferreira LimaVarsity12
2025Brooks Wester Middle SchoolCCCString Orchestra
  • Thunderstruck — O'Loughlin
  • Sonatine — Del Borgo
Dorian BanksVarsity11
2025Crockett Middle SchoolCCString Orchestra
  • Salvation is Created — Monday
  • Shepherd^s Hey — English Folk Song/Meredith
Christian AndersonVarsity11
2025Gentry Junior SchoolCCString Orchestra
  • Crossing Pirates' Cove — Deborah Baker Monday
  • The Old Rocking Chair — Jeremy Woolstenhulme
Genesis Guerra Varsity22
2025Glenn MSCCCString Orchestra
  • Lights on the Water — Daniels
  • Spartacus — Balmages
Gretchen SmithVarsity21
2025Hopewell Middle SchoolCCCString Orchestra
  • Songbirds — Fin
  • Mountain Hymn — Cunalata
Hannah TollesonVarsity11
2025Humble Middle SchoolCCCString Orchestra
  • Dragon Fire — Susan Day
  • Bluebell — Yukiko Nishimura
Dante AguilarVarsity11
2025Kingwood HSAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Ai Hai Yo — Traditional Chinese Folk Song/Arcari
  • The Explorers — Sharp
Rachel BrogdonSub Non Varsity11
2025La Porte HSAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Black Knight — Edlund
  • Adventure — Ramsey-White
Christina BiresSub Non Varsity11
2025Lamar Middle SchoolCCString Orchestra
  • Final Expedition — Tippette
  • Terra Nova — Meyer
Patrick SungaVarsity11
2025Lebanon Trail High SchoolAAAAAString Orchestra
  • The Keeper Did A-Hunting Go — Traditional/Gruselle
  • The Journey Forward — Am're Ford
Aline MooreSub Non Varsity11
2025Mata ESCString Orchestra
  • Sword Dance — arr Bob Phillips
  • Fantasy on a Japanese Folk Song — Brian Balmages
Juli PowersVarsity21
2025Myers Middle SchoolCCString Orchestra
  • Wisteria Waltz — Yukiko Nishimura
  • Accents — Frost
Carrie AtkinsVarsity11
2025Pieper Ranch MSCCCString Orchestra
  • In A French Garden (perc optional) — Meyer
  • M to the Third Power — Nunez
Doug RickawayVarsity12
2025Wagner High School (Judson ISD)AAAAAString Orchestra
  • Yunnan Puzzle Tune — Anon. or Trad./Wang
  • Skye Boat Song — Anon. or Trad./Croft
Katherine GonzalezNon Varsity21
2025Wiggs Middle SchoolCCString Orchestra
  • Serenity — Tippette
  • Dark Journey — Doug Spata
Francisco MercadoVarsity11
2024Arlington High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Magma — Larry Clark
  • Midnight Rain (17680) — Day/
Kelsey Wilcox Sub Non Varsity22
2024Benbrook MHSCCString Orchestra
  • Sword Dance (10029) — Arbeau/Phillips
  • Appalachian Hymn — Newbold
Elena SanchezVarsity21
2024Bowie Middle SchoolCCCString Orchestra
  • Such Sweet Sorrow (19534) — Woolstenhulme
  • When Johnny Comes Marching Home (6339) — Anon. or Trad./Stephan
Fabian SaldanaVarsity11
2024Briscoe Junior High SchoolCCCString Orchestra
  • Classic Sinfonia — Del Borgo
  • Misty Cavern (17626) — Kazik
Kathy RileyVarsity11
2024Creekside IntermediateCCString Orchestra
  • Dark Frontier — John M. Pasternak
  • Reverie — James Corigliano
Liam Ramsey WhiteVarsity11
2024Nimitz MSCCCString Orchestra
  • The Legend of Dark Mountain — Soon Hee Newbold
  • Loch Lomond — Klauss
Darryl J Tolliver JrNon Varsity21
2024Pin Oak Middle SchoolCCCString Orchestra
  • Nova Jornada — Fin
  • Lullaby — Hofeldt
Doris MacleayVarsity11
2024Rangel YWL High SchoolAAAAString Orchestra
  • Black Knight (17667) — Edlund
  • Music for a Night Sky — Vargas
Rachel WoodsVarsity11
2024Richardson West Junior HighCCCString Orchestra
  • Premonitions (20867) — Neeck
  • Last Chance — Day
Angela SledgeVarsity11
2024Riverside MSCCString Orchestra
  • Mystic Caravan — Soon Hee Newbold
  • Scarborough Fair (17628) — Anon. or Trad./Balmages
Maria CortezVarsity11
2024Sugar Land Middle SchoolCCCString Orchestra
  • French Dance: Jouissance vous donnerai (20650) — Traditional/Monday
  • I Vow To Thee My Country — Holst arr Longfield
Leslie CampbellVarsity22
2024Travis Middle SchoolCCString Orchestra
  • Burst! — Brian Balmages
  • Canyon Sunset — John Caponegro
Nadia EimandoustVarsity11
2023Clark Middle SchoolCCString Orchestra
  • Terra Nova (17658) — Meyer
  • Jupiter from The Planets (22385) — Holst/Monday
Andy ArangoVarsity11
2023Rockwall Heath HSAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Fantasia on an Original Theme — Phillips
  • Storm the Gates — Silva
Christopher BellSub Non Varsity22
2023Ulrich IntermediateCCCString Orchestra
  • Velocity — Balmages
  • Be Thou My Vision — Arr. Frost
Marcelle MartinNon Varsity11

  • Caprock High School

    2026 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Danica Ahedo

    Concert2SR2

    Performed with

    • Intensity — O^Loughlin
    • Terra Nova — Meyer

  • Centennial High School

    2026 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Eric Maine

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • Little Symphony — Nunez
    • Dorian Variations — Williams

  • Crockett Middle School

    2026 · String Orchestra · CC · Varsity

    Cornelia Harris

    Concert1SR2

    Performed with

    • Final Expedition — Tippette
    • Jane and Josey — Gruselle

  • Danny Jones Middle School

    2026 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Jessica Thompson

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Avatar — Doug Spata
    • Dragon Fire — Susan H. Day

  • Hunt Middle School

    2026 · String Orchestra · CC · Non Varsity

    Cathy Wiechmann

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Shadow Dance — Meyer
    • Viva los Conquistadores! — Monday

  • Lake Houston MS

    2026 · String Orchestra · CC · Non Varsity

    Adrienne Leung

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Acropolis — Matthew R. Putnam
    • Kingsfold — Deborah Baker Monday

  • Martin High School

    2026 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Jamie Ovalle

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • Gauntlet — Spata
    • Serenade for Strings mvt 4. Cakewalk — Leyden

  • Montwood Middle School

    2026 · String Orchestra · CC · Varsity

    Miranda Profeta

    Concert1SR2

    Performed with

    • Fiddles on Fire — Williams
    • Fall River Road — Denney

  • ROMA: Barrera MS

    2026 · String Orchestra · CC · Varsity

    Jesus Saenz

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Gargoyles — Spata
    • La Bruja — Vargas

  • Spillane Middle School

    2026 · String Orchestra · CCC · Non Varsity

    Darbi Green

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Fan Dance — Newbold
    • Viva los Conquistadores! — Monday

  • Tidwell MS

    2026 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Sarah Harris

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • A Nordic Lullaby — Grieg/La Plante
    • Undercurrents — Sean O'Loughlin

  • Ulrich Intermediate School

    2026 · String Orchestra · CCC · Non Varsity

    Marcelle Martin

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Desert Sands — Newbold
    • Not All Who Wander — Sluder

  • W. P. McLean Middle School

    2026 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Matthew Phillip Gonzales

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • Dragon's Flight — Ramsey-White
    • Vanguard Overture — Stephan

  • Walsh Middle School

    2026 · String Orchestra · CCC · Non Varsity

    Nathan Ledgerwood

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • A Beethoven Lullaby (piano opt) — Balmages
    • Gauntlet — Spata

  • Zachry Middle

    2026 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Oscar Munoz

    Concert3SR2

    Performed with

    • Sinfonia — TelemannMatthews
    • Misty Cavern — Kazik

  • Amarillo High School

    2025 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Breanna L Parker

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Country Wedding (from The Mouldau) — Smetana/Dackow
    • Be Thou My Vision — Frost

  • Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders MS

    2025 · String Orchestra · CC · Varsity

    Alejandro Tijerina

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Royal Processional — Keuning
    • Scarborough Fair — Anon. or Trad./Balmages

  • Bailey Middle School

    2025 · String Orchestra · CC · Varsity

    Samantha Chavira

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • Shadow Fire — Standridge
    • Credo — Halferty

  • Bowman Middle School

    2025 · String Orchestra · CC · Varsity

    Leonardo Marques Ferreira Lima

    Concert1SR2

    Performed with

    • Fiddling A-Round — Caponegro
    • A Beethoven Lullaby — Balmages

  • Brooks Wester Middle School

    2025 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Dorian Banks

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Thunderstruck — O'Loughlin
    • Sonatine — Del Borgo

  • Crockett Middle School

    2025 · String Orchestra · CC · Varsity

    Christian Anderson

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Salvation is Created — Monday
    • Shepherd^s Hey — English Folk Song/Meredith

  • Gentry Junior School

    2025 · String Orchestra · CC · Varsity

    Genesis Guerra

    Concert2SR2

    Performed with

    • Crossing Pirates' Cove — Deborah Baker Monday
    • The Old Rocking Chair — Jeremy Woolstenhulme

  • Glenn MS

    2025 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Gretchen Smith

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • Lights on the Water — Daniels
    • Spartacus — Balmages

  • Hopewell Middle School

    2025 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Hannah Tolleson

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Songbirds — Fin
    • Mountain Hymn — Cunalata

  • Humble Middle School

    2025 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Dante Aguilar

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Dragon Fire — Susan Day
    • Bluebell — Yukiko Nishimura

  • Kingwood HS

    2025 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Rachel Brogdon

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Ai Hai Yo — Traditional Chinese Folk Song/Arcari
    • The Explorers — Sharp

  • La Porte HS

    2025 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Christina Bires

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Black Knight — Edlund
    • Adventure — Ramsey-White

  • Lamar Middle School

    2025 · String Orchestra · CC · Varsity

    Patrick Sunga

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Final Expedition — Tippette
    • Terra Nova — Meyer

  • Lebanon Trail High School

    2025 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Aline Moore

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • The Keeper Did A-Hunting Go — Traditional/Gruselle
    • The Journey Forward — Am're Ford

  • Mata ES

    2025 · String Orchestra · C · Varsity

    Juli Powers

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • Sword Dance — arr Bob Phillips
    • Fantasy on a Japanese Folk Song — Brian Balmages

  • Myers Middle School

    2025 · String Orchestra · CC · Varsity

    Carrie Atkins

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Wisteria Waltz — Yukiko Nishimura
    • Accents — Frost

  • Pieper Ranch MS

    2025 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Doug Rickaway

    Concert1SR2

    Performed with

    • In A French Garden (perc optional) — Meyer
    • M to the Third Power — Nunez

  • Wagner High School (Judson ISD)

    2025 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity

    Katherine Gonzalez

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • Yunnan Puzzle Tune — Anon. or Trad./Wang
    • Skye Boat Song — Anon. or Trad./Croft

  • Wiggs Middle School

    2025 · String Orchestra · CC · Varsity

    Francisco Mercado

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Serenity — Tippette
    • Dark Journey — Doug Spata

  • Arlington High School

    2024 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Kelsey Wilcox

    Concert2SR2

    Performed with

    • Magma — Larry Clark
    • Midnight Rain (17680) — Day/

  • Benbrook MHS

    2024 · String Orchestra · CC · Varsity

    Elena Sanchez

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • Sword Dance (10029) — Arbeau/Phillips
    • Appalachian Hymn — Newbold

  • Bowie Middle School

    2024 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Fabian Saldana

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Such Sweet Sorrow (19534) — Woolstenhulme
    • When Johnny Comes Marching Home (6339) — Anon. or Trad./Stephan

  • Briscoe Junior High School

    2024 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Kathy Riley

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Classic Sinfonia — Del Borgo
    • Misty Cavern (17626) — Kazik

  • Creekside Intermediate

    2024 · String Orchestra · CC · Varsity

    Liam Ramsey White

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Dark Frontier — John M. Pasternak
    • Reverie — James Corigliano

  • Nimitz MS

    2024 · String Orchestra · CCC · Non Varsity

    Darryl J Tolliver Jr

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • The Legend of Dark Mountain — Soon Hee Newbold
    • Loch Lomond — Klauss

  • Pin Oak Middle School

    2024 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Doris Macleay

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Nova Jornada — Fin
    • Lullaby — Hofeldt

  • Rangel YWL High School

    2024 · String Orchestra · AAAA · Varsity

    Rachel Woods

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Black Knight (17667) — Edlund
    • Music for a Night Sky — Vargas

  • Richardson West Junior High

    2024 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Angela Sledge

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Premonitions (20867) — Neeck
    • Last Chance — Day

  • Riverside MS

    2024 · String Orchestra · CC · Varsity

    Maria Cortez

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Mystic Caravan — Soon Hee Newbold
    • Scarborough Fair (17628) — Anon. or Trad./Balmages

  • Sugar Land Middle School

    2024 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Leslie Campbell

    Concert2SR2

    Performed with

    • French Dance: Jouissance vous donnerai (20650) — Traditional/Monday
    • I Vow To Thee My Country — Holst arr Longfield

  • Travis Middle School

    2024 · String Orchestra · CC · Varsity

    Nadia Eimandoust

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Burst! — Brian Balmages
    • Canyon Sunset — John Caponegro

  • Clark Middle School

    2023 · String Orchestra · CC · Varsity

    Andy Arango

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Terra Nova (17658) — Meyer
    • Jupiter from The Planets (22385) — Holst/Monday

  • Rockwall Heath HS

    2023 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Christopher Bell

    Concert2SR2

    Performed with

    • Fantasia on an Original Theme — Phillips
    • Storm the Gates — Silva

  • Ulrich Intermediate

    2023 · String Orchestra · CCC · Non Varsity

    Marcelle Martin

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Velocity — Balmages
    • Be Thou My Vision — Arr. Frost