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String OrchestraGrade 1Code 38984

Acropolis

Putnam · Excelcia

Performances132025–2026
Schools13
Avg concert1.461 is best
Straight ones54%7 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 1 String Orchestra piece performed since 2025.

<1%of 1,597 performances

13 of this piece vs 1,584 of everything else in the same grade and event.

Programmed most often by

Schools that have returned to this piece.

  • Adams JHavg 1.01×
  • Beck Junior Highavg 1.01×
  • College Station Middle Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Comal Smithson Valley MSavg 2.01×
  • Glenn MSavg 2.01×
  • Krimmel Intermediate Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Lake Houston MSavg 1.01×
  • Pat Neff MS/Ross MSavg 2.01×

Most often paired with

Pieces programmed alongside this one, across every recorded performance.

  • Credo — HalfertyGr 1 · avg 1.52×
  • Fiddles on Fire — WilliamsGr 1 · avg 1.02×
  • Not All Who Wander — SluderGr 1 · avg 1.52×
  • A Pirate's Dream — DayGr 1 · avg 1.01×
  • Allegro (From Sonata No.1) — TelemannGr 3 · avg 2.01×
  • Apache — NunezGr 1 · avg 2.01×
  • Battle of the Bows — ThomasGr 2 · avg 1.01×
  • Boots and Saddle — SharpGr 2 · avg 2.01×

Performances

All 13 recorded performances.

YearSchoolEventPerformed withDirectorClassConcertSR
2026Beck Junior HighCCCString Orchestra
  • Prairie Lullaby (opt percussion) — Compello
  • Fiddles on Fire — Williams
Barb NelsenSub Non Varsity11
2026Comal Smithson Valley MSCCString Orchestra
  • Rainbow's End — Day
  • Telemann Allegro — Telemann/Frackenpohl
Bryanna GallegosNon Varsity23
2026Lake Houston MSCCString Orchestra
  • Kingsfold — Deborah Baker Monday
  • Battle of the Bows — Chris Thomas
Adrienne LeungNon Varsity11
2026Tays Junior High CCCString Orchestra
  • Credo — Halferty
  • Misty Cavern (piano and percussion optional) — Kazik
Karissa WilliamsSub Non Varsity11
2026West Memorial Junior HighCCString Orchestra
  • Verdant Meadows — Tippette
  • Boots and Saddle — Sharp
Charles PetersonVarsity21
2025Adams JHCCCString Orchestra
  • Fiddles on Fire — Williams
  • Not All Who Wander — Sluder
Chris KoterSub Non Varsity11
2025College Station Middle SchoolCCString Orchestra
  • Gaelic Castle — Newbold
  • A Pirate's Dream — Day
Jennifer DayNon Varsity11
2025Glenn MSCCCString Orchestra
  • Credo — Halferty
  • Dizzy Digits — Meyer
Gretchen SmithSub Non Varsity21
2025Krimmel Intermediate SchoolCCCString Orchestra
  • Capriol Suite (play either mvt 2 or mvt 5 plus one additional mvt) — Warlock
  • Scheherazade — Rimsky-Korsakov/Gruselle
Stephen CookNon Varsity11
2025Pat Neff MS/Ross MSCCString Orchestra
  • Little Fugue — Handel/Siennicki
  • Not All who Wander... — Kevin Sluder
Mary Ellen BurnsNon Varsity22
2025Southmore IntermediateCCString Orchestra
  • Apache — Nunez
  • Dragon Slayer
Troy EadsSub Non Varsity22
2025Wally Hartley PK-8 SchoolCCString Orchestra
  • Mountain Hymn — Janelle Zook Cunalata
  • El Toro — Don Brubaker
Shannon ClarkVarsity11
2025Ysleta MIddle SchoolCCString Orchestra
  • March Heroic — Del Borgo
  • Loch Lomond — Klauss
Mary EscarcigaNon Varsity21

  • Beck Junior High

    2026 · String Orchestra · CCC · Sub Non Varsity

    Barb Nelsen

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Prairie Lullaby (opt percussion) — Compello
    • Fiddles on Fire — Williams

  • Comal Smithson Valley MS

    2026 · String Orchestra · CC · Non Varsity

    Bryanna Gallegos

    Concert2SR3

    Performed with

    • Rainbow's End — Day
    • Telemann Allegro — Telemann/Frackenpohl

  • Lake Houston MS

    2026 · String Orchestra · CC · Non Varsity

    Adrienne Leung

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Kingsfold — Deborah Baker Monday
    • Battle of the Bows — Chris Thomas

  • Tays Junior High

    2026 · String Orchestra · CCC · Sub Non Varsity

    Karissa Williams

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Credo — Halferty
    • Misty Cavern (piano and percussion optional) — Kazik

  • West Memorial Junior High

    2026 · String Orchestra · CC · Varsity

    Charles Peterson

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • Verdant Meadows — Tippette
    • Boots and Saddle — Sharp

  • Adams JH

    2025 · String Orchestra · CCC · Sub Non Varsity

    Chris Koter

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Fiddles on Fire — Williams
    • Not All Who Wander — Sluder

  • College Station Middle School

    2025 · String Orchestra · CC · Non Varsity

    Jennifer Day

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Gaelic Castle — Newbold
    • A Pirate's Dream — Day

  • Glenn MS

    2025 · String Orchestra · CCC · Sub Non Varsity

    Gretchen Smith

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • Credo — Halferty
    • Dizzy Digits — Meyer

  • Krimmel Intermediate School

    2025 · String Orchestra · CCC · Non Varsity

    Stephen Cook

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Capriol Suite (play either mvt 2 or mvt 5 plus one additional mvt) — Warlock
    • Scheherazade — Rimsky-Korsakov/Gruselle

  • Pat Neff MS/Ross MS

    2025 · String Orchestra · CC · Non Varsity

    Mary Ellen Burns

    Concert2SR2

    Performed with

    • Little Fugue — Handel/Siennicki
    • Not All who Wander... — Kevin Sluder

  • Southmore Intermediate

    2025 · String Orchestra · CC · Sub Non Varsity

    Troy Eads

    Concert2SR2

    Performed with

    • Apache — Nunez
    • Dragon Slayer

  • Wally Hartley PK-8 School

    2025 · String Orchestra · CC · Varsity

    Shannon Clark

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Mountain Hymn — Janelle Zook Cunalata
    • El Toro — Don Brubaker

  • Ysleta MIddle School

    2025 · String Orchestra · CC · Non Varsity

    Mary Escarciga

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • March Heroic — Del Borgo
    • Loch Lomond — Klauss