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All songsGrade 5 Concert Band list
Concert BandGrade 5Code 39289

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Performances182025–2026
Schools18
Avg concert1.171 is best
Straight ones83%15 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 5 Concert Band piece performed since 2025.

1.7%of 1,056 performances

18 of this piece vs 1,038 of everything else in the same grade and event.

Programmed most often by

Schools that have returned to this piece.

  • Atascocita H Savg 1.01×
  • Aubrey High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Dawson High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Dripping Springs High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Garland High Schoolavg 2.01×
  • Homer Hanna High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • John Horn High Schoolavg 2.01×
  • Kempner High Schoolavg 1.01×

Most often paired with

Pieces programmed alongside this one, across every recorded performance.

  • Symphonic Dance No. 3 (Fiesta) — WilliamsGr 5 · avg 1.02×
  • Chester Overture for Band — BillingsGr 5 · avg 1.01×
  • Close — RoelsGr 4 · avg 1.01×
  • Colonial Song — GraingerGr 5 · avg 1.01×
  • Danse Bacchanale — Saint-SaensGr 5 · avg 1.01×
  • Danzon No. 2 — MarquezGr 5 · avg 2.01×
  • El Camino Real — ReedGr 5 · avg 1.01×
  • Elsa's Procession to the Cathedral — WagnerGr 5 · avg 1.01×

Performances

All 18 recorded performances.

YearSchoolEventPerformed withDirectorClassConcertSR
2026Aubrey High SchoolAAAAConcert Band
  • The Pathfinder of Panama — Sousa
  • Symphonic Overture — Barnes
Jason NoyesVarsity11
2026Dawson High SchoolAAAAAAConcert Band
  • The Directorate — John Philip Sousa
  • Danse Bacchanale — Saint-Saens/Steiger
Emelia HeddenNon Varsity11
2026Homer Hanna High SchoolAAAAAAConcert Band
  • Quartets — Cichy
  • Barum and Bailey's Favorite — King/ Bainum
Dennis EwingVarsity11
2026Kempner High SchoolAAAAAConcert Band
  • Cyrus the Great — Karl King
  • El Camino Real — Reed
Paul BrodtVarsity11
2026Legacy HS (Midland)AAAAAAConcert Band
  • Symphonic Dance No 3 Fiesta — Williams
  • Galop Comique — Standridge
Steven DojahnVarsity11
2026Medina Valley HSAAAAAAConcert Band
  • Valdres Marsj — Hanssen/arr. Schissel
  • Symphony No.1 A Ghost Story (play 1st & 2nd) — Standridge
Juan Carlos RodriguezVarsity21
2026Sachse High SchoolAAAAAAConcert Band
  • Amparito Roca — Texidor arr. Winter
  • Urban Light — David
Thai-Tu NguyenNon Varsity11
2026Sonia Sotomayor High SchoolAAAAAAConcert Band
  • Peterloo Overture — Arnold/Sayre
  • In Storm and Sunshine — Heed/Booker
Joseph EspinozaVarsity11
2025Atascocita H SAAAAAAConcert Band
  • The Ringmaster's March — John Mackey
  • Colonial Song — Grainger
Brian BestVarsity11
2025Dripping Springs High SchoolAAAAAAConcert Band
  • Our Flirtations — Sousa/Watson
  • Close — Roels
Brian MayerNon Varsity11
2025Garland High SchoolAAAAAAConcert Band
  • Barnum & Tesla's Tandem Bicycle — Erika Svanoe
  • Danzon No. 2 — Marquez/Nickel
Salvador GallegosVarsity21
2025John Horn High SchoolAAAAAAConcert Band
  • H.M. Jollies — Alford ed. Burke
  • First Suite in Eb for Military Band — Holst/Matthews/Fennell
Todd BurkeVarsity21
2025Klein Collins High SchoolAAAAAAConcert Band
  • The Walking Frog — King
  • Handel in the Strand — Grainger/Goldman
Alexa ThibodeauxVarsity11
2025Red Oak High SchoolAAAAAConcert Band
  • Americans We — Fillmore/Foster
  • Chester Overture for Band — Schuman
Justin WoodVarsity11
2025San Angelo Central HSAAAAAAConcert Band
  • Rolling Thunder — Fillmore/Fennell
  • Symphonic Dance No. 3 (Fiesta) — Williams
Jason JonesVarsity11
2025The Woodlands College Park HSAAAAAAConcert Band
  • March Grandioso — Seitz/Glover
  • Into the Silent Land — Danyew
Aaron OwensNon Varsity11
2025West Mesquite HSAAAAAConcert Band
  • American Big Top — Brian Balmages
  • Vesuvius — Ticheli
Jennifer BordersVarsity11
2025West Plains High SchoolAAAAConcert Band
  • The Gumsuckers March — Grainger
  • Elsa's Procession to the Cathedral — Wagner/Cailliet
Heath NallVarsity11

  • Aubrey High School

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAA · Varsity

    Jason Noyes

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • The Pathfinder of Panama — Sousa
    • Symphonic Overture — Barnes

  • Dawson High School

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Non Varsity

    Emelia Hedden

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • The Directorate — John Philip Sousa
    • Danse Bacchanale — Saint-Saens/Steiger

  • Homer Hanna High School

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Dennis Ewing

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Quartets — Cichy
    • Barum and Bailey's Favorite — King/ Bainum

  • Kempner High School

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAAA · Varsity

    Paul Brodt

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Cyrus the Great — Karl King
    • El Camino Real — Reed

  • Legacy HS (Midland)

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Steven Dojahn

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Symphonic Dance No 3 Fiesta — Williams
    • Galop Comique — Standridge

  • Medina Valley HS

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Juan Carlos Rodriguez

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • Valdres Marsj — Hanssen/arr. Schissel
    • Symphony No.1 A Ghost Story (play 1st & 2nd) — Standridge

  • Sachse High School

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Non Varsity

    Thai-Tu Nguyen

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Amparito Roca — Texidor arr. Winter
    • Urban Light — David

  • Sonia Sotomayor High School

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Joseph Espinoza

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Peterloo Overture — Arnold/Sayre
    • In Storm and Sunshine — Heed/Booker

  • Atascocita H S

    2025 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Brian Best

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • The Ringmaster's March — John Mackey
    • Colonial Song — Grainger

  • Dripping Springs High School

    2025 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Non Varsity

    Brian Mayer

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Our Flirtations — Sousa/Watson
    • Close — Roels

  • Garland High School

    2025 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Salvador Gallegos

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • Barnum & Tesla's Tandem Bicycle — Erika Svanoe
    • Danzon No. 2 — Marquez/Nickel

  • John Horn High School

    2025 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Todd Burke

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • H.M. Jollies — Alford ed. Burke
    • First Suite in Eb for Military Band — Holst/Matthews/Fennell

  • Klein Collins High School

    2025 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Alexa Thibodeaux

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • The Walking Frog — King
    • Handel in the Strand — Grainger/Goldman

  • Red Oak High School

    2025 · Concert Band · AAAAA · Varsity

    Justin Wood

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Americans We — Fillmore/Foster
    • Chester Overture for Band — Schuman

  • San Angelo Central HS

    2025 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Jason Jones

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Rolling Thunder — Fillmore/Fennell
    • Symphonic Dance No. 3 (Fiesta) — Williams

  • The Woodlands College Park HS

    2025 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Non Varsity

    Aaron Owens

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • March Grandioso — Seitz/Glover
    • Into the Silent Land — Danyew

  • West Mesquite HS

    2025 · Concert Band · AAAAA · Varsity

    Jennifer Borders

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • American Big Top — Brian Balmages
    • Vesuvius — Ticheli

  • West Plains High School

    2025 · Concert Band · AAAA · Varsity

    Heath Nall

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • The Gumsuckers March — Grainger
    • Elsa's Procession to the Cathedral — Wagner/Cailliet