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Concert BandGrade 4Code 40345

The Ascent from Darkness

Galante · Alfred Music Company, Inc.

Performances102026–2026
Schools10
Avg concert1.201 is best
Straight ones80%8 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 2026.

1.5%of 685 performances

10 of this piece vs 675 of everything else in the same grade and event.

Programmed most often by

Schools that have returned to this piece.

  • Burkburnett HSavg 1.01×
  • Godley ISDavg 2.01×
  • Medina Valley HSavg 1.01×
  • Moe And Gene Johnson High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Moody HSavg 1.01×
  • Northeast Early College High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Salado High Schoolavg 2.01×
  • San Angelo Central HSavg 1.01×

Most often paired with

Pieces programmed alongside this one, across every recorded performance.

  • Rail Riffs — BalmagesGr 4 · avg 1.02×
  • All the Earth and Air — GrantGr 4 · avg 1.01×
  • Beyond Reach — SimsGr 3 · avg 1.01×
  • Chasing Crimson — PedersonGr 3 · avg 1.01×
  • Japanese Pictures — MixonGr 2 · avg 1.01×
  • Ride — HazoGr 5 · avg 2.01×
  • See Rock City — KarrickGr 4 · avg 1.01×
  • Skyward Spirits — HallGr 4 · avg 1.01×

Performances

All 10 recorded performances.

YearSchoolEventPerformed withDirectorClassConcertSR
2026Burkburnett HSAAAAConcert Band
  • The Caterpillar Galop — Brooks
  • Skyward Spirits — Hall
BrianBeesonVarsity11
2026Godley ISDAAAAConcert Band
  • The Black Horse Troop — Sousa/Fennell
  • Ride — Hazo
Joe WalkerVarsity21
2026Medina Valley HSAAAAAAConcert Band
  • Gallito — Lope/arr. Weger
  • Chasing Crimson — Pederson
Josue SolalindeNon Varsity11
2026Moe And Gene Johnson High SchoolAAAAAAConcert Band
  • March-Chagu-Chagu — Yagisawa
  • Rail Riffs — Balmages
Christopher MartinezSub Non Varsity11
2026Moody HSAAAAAConcert Band
  • Flying Cadets — KingSwearingen
  • Beyond Reach — Sims
Jose VillarrealNon Varsity11
2026Northeast Early College High SchoolAAAAConcert Band
  • Luz Y Sombra — Jorge Vargas
  • Japanese Pictures — Kevin Mixon
Rory GuiceNon Varsity11
2026Salado High SchoolAAAAConcert Band
  • Freedom City March — King/Swearingen
  • Zip Line — Hall
Blake VajgertVarsity21
2026San Angelo Central HSAAAAAAConcert Band
  • All the Earth and Air — Grant
  • Brighton Beach — Latham
Robert KoskoNon Varsity11
2026Sunset HSAAAAAConcert Band
  • Brighton Beach Concert March — William P. Latham
  • See Rock City — Karrick
Kathryn ScottVarsity11
2026West Rusk HSAAAConcert Band
  • Cyrus the Great — Karl L. King/Andrew Glover
  • Rail Riffs — Balmages
Grady HaffnerVarsity11

  • Burkburnett HS

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAA · Varsity

    BrianBeeson

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • The Caterpillar Galop — Brooks
    • Skyward Spirits — Hall

  • Godley ISD

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAA · Varsity

    Joe Walker

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • The Black Horse Troop — Sousa/Fennell
    • Ride — Hazo

  • Medina Valley HS

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Non Varsity

    Josue Solalinde

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Gallito — Lope/arr. Weger
    • Chasing Crimson — Pederson

  • Moe And Gene Johnson High School

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Christopher Martinez

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • March-Chagu-Chagu — Yagisawa
    • Rail Riffs — Balmages

  • Moody HS

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAAA · Non Varsity

    Jose Villarreal

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Flying Cadets — KingSwearingen
    • Beyond Reach — Sims

  • Northeast Early College High School

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAA · Non Varsity

    Rory Guice

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Luz Y Sombra — Jorge Vargas
    • Japanese Pictures — Kevin Mixon

  • Salado High School

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAA · Varsity

    Blake Vajgert

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • Freedom City March — King/Swearingen
    • Zip Line — Hall

  • San Angelo Central HS

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAAAA · Non Varsity

    Robert Kosko

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • All the Earth and Air — Grant
    • Brighton Beach — Latham

  • Sunset HS

    2026 · Concert Band · AAAAA · Varsity

    Kathryn Scott

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Brighton Beach Concert March — William P. Latham
    • See Rock City — Karrick

  • West Rusk HS

    2026 · Concert Band · AAA · Varsity

    Grady Haffner

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Cyrus the Great — Karl L. King/Andrew Glover
    • Rail Riffs — Balmages