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All songsGrade 4 Concert Band list
Concert BandGrade 4Code 40333

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Performances262025–2026
Schools26
Avg concert1.121 is best
Straight ones88%23 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 Concert Band piece performed since 2025.

2.0%of 1,331 performances

26 of this piece vs 1,305 of everything else in the same grade and event.

Programmed most often by

Schools that have returned to this piece.

  • Aldine HSavg 1.01×
  • Barbers Hill HSavg 1.01×
  • Brazoswood High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Brownsboro HSavg 1.01×
  • Carroll Senior High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Columbia High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Duncanville High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Elkins High Schoolavg 1.01×

Most often paired with

Pieces programmed alongside this one, across every recorded performance.

  • Glaciers — DirectorGr 4 · avg 1.02×
  • Life Eternal — GalanteGr 4 · avg 1.02×
  • The Ascent from Darkness — GalanteGr 4 · avg 1.02×
  • A Festival Prelude — ReedGr 4 · avg 1.01×
  • After the Darkness — OwensGr 4 · avg 1.01×
  • All That We Are — ChambersGr 3 · avg 1.01×
  • Appalachian Morning — SheldonGr 3 · avg 1.01×
  • Caribana Afterparty — ThomasGr 3 · avg 1.01×

Performances

All 26 recorded performances.

YearSchoolEventPerformed withDirectorClassConcertSR
2026Barbers Hill HSAAAAAConcert Band
  • Quality Plus — Fred Jewell Arr. Robert Longdield
  • Fantasy on a Japanese Folk Song — Hazo
Nathan AscanoNon Varsity11
2026Brazoswood High SchoolAAAAAAConcert Band
  • Amparito Roca — Texidor/Booker
  • Appalachian Morning — Sheldon
Andrew GranadoNon Varsity11
2026Brownsboro HSAAAAConcert Band
  • British Eighth — Zo Elliot
  • Hypnotic Memories — Galante
Jake HamVarsity11
2026Carroll Senior High SchoolAAAAAAConcert Band
  • Men of Ohio — Fillmore/Schilssel
  • Lucid Dreams — Sims
Ken JohnsonSub Non Varsity11
2026Columbia High SchoolAAAAConcert Band
  • Our Flirtation March — John Philip Sousa
  • All That We Are — Chambers
Samuel HackettVarsity11
2026Duncanville High SchoolAAAAAAConcert Band
  • Galop Comique — Standridge
  • Caribana Afterparty — Thomas
Gilberto Diaz IIISub Non Varsity11
2026Elkins High SchoolAAAAAAConcert Band
  • Dublin Dances — Van der Roost
  • The Royal Hawaiian — Smith
Hannah ScottNon Varsity11
2026George Ranch High SchoolAAAAAAConcert Band
  • March of the Belgian Paratroopers — Leemans - Swearingen
  • The Wolves of Alaska — Galante
Thomas PiazzaNon Varsity11
2026Grand Oaks High SchoolAAAAAAConcert Band
  • Second Suite in F for Military Band — Holst/Matthews
  • Entry March of the Boyars — Halvorsen/Patterson
Luke StonerNon Varsity21
2026Holmes High SchoolAAAAAAConcert Band
  • Amparito Roca — Jaime Texidor
  • Journey of Kukai — Hirose
Alejandro Jaime SalazarVarsity11
2026Jack C. Hays High SchoolAAAAAConcert Band
  • España Cañi — Marquina / Longfield
  • After the Darkness — Owens
Aaron CollinsNon Varsity11
2026Lebanon Trail High SchoolAAAAAConcert Band
  • The Footlifter — Fillmore
  • Lone Eagle — Sheldon
Mikayla ProbstSub Non Varsity11
2026Lumberton High AAAAConcert Band
  • A Festival Prelude — Reed
  • The Crosley March — Henry Fillmore
Jason AndersonVarsity11
2026Melissa High SchoolAAAAAConcert Band
  • Life Eternal — Galante
  • Inglesina The Little English Girl — Cese Bourgeois
Michelle HaneganNon Varsity11
2026Moe And Gene Johnson High SchoolAAAAAAConcert Band
  • March-Chagu-Chagu — Yagisawa
  • The Ascent from Darkness — Galante
Christopher MartinezSub Non Varsity11
2026Monterey High SchoolAAAAAConcert Band
  • Torch of Liberty March — King/Swearingen
  • Crowns of Glory — Wilds
Dave McCounNon Varsity11
2026Navarro Early College High SchoolAAAAAConcert Band
  • True Blue March — Karl King/ James Swearingen
  • Journey of a Comet — Sims
Nick FarrellVarsity22
2026Needville High SchoolAAAAConcert Band
  • Quality Plus (March) — Jewell/Longfield
  • Life Eternal — Galante
LANCE FINLEYVarsity11
2026Nimitz High SchoolAAAAAAConcert Band
  • Quicksilver — William Owens
  • Kalos Eidos — Carol Brittin Chambers
William Parker TwilligearNon Varsity11
2026North Shore Senior HSAAAAAAConcert Band
  • March of the Buccaneers — Victor Flowers
  • Spoon River — Grainger/Sheldon
Danny RubioSub Non Varsity11
2026PSJA: Memorial HSAAAAAConcert Band
  • La Calesera — Alonso/arr. Badgett
  • The Falls — Galante
Osvaldo A LopezVarsity11
2026South Houston High SchoolAAAAAAConcert Band
  • The Gladiator — Sousa
  • Overture to Candide — Bernstein/Grundman or Beeler
David NgoVarsity22
2026Stiles MS (Florence W Stiles Middle)CCCConcert Band
  • Coat of Arms — George Kenny
  • Glaciers — Director
Darcy WilliamsVarsity11
2026United South HSAAAAAAConcert Band
  • The Walking Frog — Karl King
  • Glaciers — Scott Director
Valerie LopezNon Varsity11
2026West Rusk HSAAAConcert Band
  • Cyrus the Great — Karl L. King/Andrew Glover
  • The Ascent from Darkness — Galante
Grady HaffnerVarsity11
2025Aldine HSAAAAAAConcert Band
  • The White Rose March — Sousa/Brion
  • Turbo Scramjet — Pitts
Jeremy GrayVarsity11

  • Barbers Hill HS

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAAA · Non Varsity

    Nathan Ascano

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Quality Plus — Fred Jewell Arr. Robert Longdield
    • Fantasy on a Japanese Folk Song — Hazo

  • Brazoswood High School

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Non Varsity

    Andrew Granado

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Amparito Roca — Texidor/Booker
    • Appalachian Morning — Sheldon

  • Brownsboro HS

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAA · Varsity

    Jake Ham

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • British Eighth — Zo Elliot
    • Hypnotic Memories — Galante

  • Carroll Senior High School

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Ken Johnson

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Men of Ohio — Fillmore/Schilssel
    • Lucid Dreams — Sims

  • Columbia High School

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAA · Varsity

    Samuel Hackett

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Our Flirtation March — John Philip Sousa
    • All That We Are — Chambers

  • Duncanville High School

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Gilberto Diaz III

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Galop Comique — Standridge
    • Caribana Afterparty — Thomas

  • Elkins High School

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Non Varsity

    Hannah Scott

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Dublin Dances — Van der Roost
    • The Royal Hawaiian — Smith

  • George Ranch High School

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Non Varsity

    Thomas Piazza

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • March of the Belgian Paratroopers — Leemans - Swearingen
    • The Wolves of Alaska — Galante

  • Grand Oaks High School

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Non Varsity

    Luke Stoner

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • Second Suite in F for Military Band — Holst/Matthews
    • Entry March of the Boyars — Halvorsen/Patterson

  • Holmes High School

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Alejandro Jaime Salazar

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Amparito Roca — Jaime Texidor
    • Journey of Kukai — Hirose

  • Jack C. Hays High School

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAAA · Non Varsity

    Aaron Collins

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • España Cañi — Marquina / Longfield
    • After the Darkness — Owens

  • Lebanon Trail High School

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Mikayla Probst

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • The Footlifter — Fillmore
    • Lone Eagle — Sheldon

  • Lumberton High

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAA · Varsity

    Jason Anderson

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • A Festival Prelude — Reed
    • The Crosley March — Henry Fillmore

  • Melissa High School

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAAA · Non Varsity

    Michelle Hanegan

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Life Eternal — Galante
    • Inglesina The Little English Girl — Cese Bourgeois

  • Moe And Gene Johnson High School

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Christopher Martinez

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • March-Chagu-Chagu — Yagisawa
    • The Ascent from Darkness — Galante

  • Monterey High School

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAAA · Non Varsity

    Dave McCoun

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Torch of Liberty March — King/Swearingen
    • Crowns of Glory — Wilds

  • Navarro Early College High School

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAAA · Varsity

    Nick Farrell

    Concert2SR2

    Performed with

    • True Blue March — Karl King/ James Swearingen
    • Journey of a Comet — Sims

  • Needville High School

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAA · Varsity

    LANCE FINLEY

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Quality Plus (March) — Jewell/Longfield
    • Life Eternal — Galante

  • Nimitz High School

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Non Varsity

    William Parker Twilligear

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Quicksilver — William Owens
    • Kalos Eidos — Carol Brittin Chambers

  • North Shore Senior HS

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Danny Rubio

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • March of the Buccaneers — Victor Flowers
    • Spoon River — Grainger/Sheldon

  • PSJA: Memorial HS

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAAA · Varsity

    Osvaldo A Lopez

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • La Calesera — Alonso/arr. Badgett
    • The Falls — Galante

  • South Houston High School

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Varsity

    David Ngo

    Concert2SR2

    Performed with

    • The Gladiator — Sousa
    • Overture to Candide — Bernstein/Grundman or Beeler

  • Stiles MS (Florence W Stiles Middle)

    2026 · Concert Band · CCC · Varsity

    Darcy Williams

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Coat of Arms — George Kenny
    • Glaciers — Director

  • United South HS

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Non Varsity

    Valerie Lopez

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • The Walking Frog — Karl King
    • Glaciers — Scott Director

  • West Rusk HS

    2026 · Concert Band · AAA · Varsity

    Grady Haffner

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Cyrus the Great — Karl L. King/Andrew Glover
    • The Ascent from Darkness — Galante

  • Aldine HS

    2025 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Jeremy Gray

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • The White Rose March — Sousa/Brion
    • Turbo Scramjet — Pitts