Full OrchestraGrade 4Code 39021

Prelude: 49th Parallel

Vaughan Williams · Oxford Press

Performances122006–2025

Schools11

Avg concert1.001 is best

Straight ones100%12 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 2006.

1.0%of 1,097 performances

11 of this piece vs 1,086 of everything else in the same grade and event.

Programmed most often by

Schools that have returned to this piece.

Shepton High Schoolavg 1.02×
Bowie High Schoolavg 1.01×
Georgetown High Schoolavg 1.01×
Lanier MSavg 1.01×
McKinney North High Schoolavg 1.01×
McNeil High Schoolavg 1.01×
Newman Smith High Schoolavg 1.01×
Reagan HSavg 1.01×

Most often paired with

Pieces programmed alongside this one, across every recorded performance.

Symphony No. 2 in B Minor — BorodinGr 5 · avg 1.02×
American Landscape — NewboldGr 3 · avg 1.01×
Berceuse and Finale (From the Firebird, Suite) — StravinskyGr 5 · avg 1.01×
Capriol Suite — WarlockString Orchestra · Gr 4 · avg 1.01×
Danzas Fantasticas — TurinaGr 5 · avg 1.01×
Danzon No. 2 — MarquezGr 5 · avg 1.01×
Die Meistersingers — WagnerGr 4 · avg 1.01×
Eight Little Organ Preludes and Fugues — BachString Orchestra · Gr 4 · avg 1.01×

Performances

All 12 recorded performances.

Year	School	Event	Performed with	Director	Class	Concert	SR
2025	Georgetown High SchoolAAAAA	Full Orchestra	American Landscape — Newbold Into the Storm — Robert W. Smith Arr. Robert McCashin	Barbara Bahrainwala	Varsity	1	1
2025	McNeil High SchoolAAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Festive Overture — Shostakovich Symphony No. 8 Mvt. I Allegro con brio — Dvorak	Justin Anderson	Varsity	1	1
2025	Reagan HSAAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Overture to Semiramide — Rossini Danzas Fantasticas- III. Orgia — Turina	Sixto Elizondo IV	Varsity	1	1
2025	Tomball Memorial High SchoolAAAAAA	Full Orchestra	D'un matin de printemps — Lili Boulanger Symphony No. 9 in E minor 'From the New World' - 4th Mvt. - Finale — Antonin Dvorak	Peter C. Jagdeo	Varsity	1	1
2023	Rockwall HSAAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Symphony No. 2 in b minor (9952) (play one mvt) (LML features modern keys and clefs) — Borodin Danzon No. 2 (20563) (rental only) — Marquez	Hannah Smith	Varsity	1	1
2022	McKinney North High SchoolAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Symphony no. 82 'The Bear' Mvt. 1 — Haydn Berceuse and Finale from The Firebird Suite — Stravinsky	Lamar Smith	Varsity	1	1
2019	Bowie High SchoolAAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Symphony No. 2 in b minor; Movement 1 — Borodin Finlandia — Sibelius	David Chisum	Varsity	1	1
2014	Shepton High SchoolAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Sinfonia no. 1 mvt. I — Mendelssohn Millennium — Meyer/	Joshua Thompson	Non Varsity	1	1
2013	Newman Smith High SchoolAAAA	Full Orchestra	Symphony No. 8 Mvt. 1 — Beethoven Die Meistersinger — Wagner/Siennicki	Lamar Smith	Varsity	1	1
2010	Shepton High SchoolAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Capriol Suite mvt. II VI — Warlock Slavonic Dances Op.46 no. 4 — Dvorak	Joshua Thompson	Non Varsity	1	1
2009	Stratford High SchoolAAAAA	Full Orchestra	Symphony No 8-1st Movement — Schubert In the Hall of the Mountain King — Grieg/Monday	Mike Fahey	Varsity	1	1
2006	Lanier MSCCC	String Orchestra	Eight Little Organ Preludes & Fugues #1 in C Major — Bach J.s./Russ Themes from the Moldau — Smetana/Frost	Charles Tittsworth	Varsity	1	1

Georgetown High School
2025 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity
Barbara Bahrainwala
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- American Landscape — Newbold
- Into the Storm — Robert W. Smith Arr. Robert McCashin
McNeil High School
2025 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity
Justin Anderson
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Festive Overture — Shostakovich
- Symphony No. 8 Mvt. I Allegro con brio — Dvorak
Reagan HS
2025 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity
Sixto Elizondo IV
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Overture to Semiramide — Rossini
- Danzas Fantasticas- III. Orgia — Turina
Tomball Memorial High School
2025 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity
Peter C. Jagdeo
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- D'un matin de printemps — Lili Boulanger
- Symphony No. 9 in E minor 'From the New World' - 4th Mvt. - Finale — Antonin Dvorak
Rockwall HS
2023 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity
Hannah Smith
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Symphony No. 2 in b minor (9952) (play one mvt) (LML features modern keys and clefs) — Borodin
- Danzon No. 2 (20563) (rental only) — Marquez
McKinney North High School
2022 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity
Lamar Smith
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Symphony no. 82 'The Bear' Mvt. 1 — Haydn
- Berceuse and Finale from The Firebird Suite — Stravinsky
Bowie High School
2019 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity
David Chisum
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Symphony No. 2 in b minor; Movement 1 — Borodin
- Finlandia — Sibelius
Shepton High School
2014 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity
Joshua Thompson
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Sinfonia no. 1 mvt. I — Mendelssohn
- Millennium — Meyer/
Newman Smith High School
2013 · Full Orchestra · AAAA · Varsity
Lamar Smith
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Symphony No. 8 Mvt. 1 — Beethoven
- Die Meistersinger — Wagner/Siennicki
Shepton High School
2010 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity
Joshua Thompson
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Capriol Suite mvt. II VI — Warlock
- Slavonic Dances Op.46 no. 4 — Dvorak
Stratford High School
2009 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity
Mike Fahey
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Symphony No 8-1st Movement — Schubert
- In the Hall of the Mountain King — Grieg/Monday
Lanier MS
2006 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity
Charles Tittsworth
Concert1SR1
Performed with
- Eight Little Organ Preludes & Fugues #1 in C Major — Bach J.s./Russ
- Themes from the Moldau — Smetana/Frost

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