The document lists suggested standard repertoire for different levels of orchestras in the Orange County Public Schools (OCPS). It includes four lists labeled A Level through D Level, with classical pieces ranked by difficulty. Each list contains approximately 20-30 pieces and composers, with arrangements noted. The pieces progress in difficulty from the A Level to D Level lists.
The document lists suggested standard repertoire for different levels of orchestras in the Orange County Public Schools (OCPS). It includes four lists labeled A Level through D Level, with classical pieces ranked by difficulty. Each list contains approximately 20-30 pieces and composers, with arrangements noted. The pieces progress in difficulty from the A Level to D Level lists.
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OCPS Suggested Standard Repertoire for OCPS Orchestras
The document lists suggested standard repertoire for different levels of orchestras in the Orange County Public Schools (OCPS). It includes four lists labeled A Level through D Level, with classical pieces ranked by difficulty. Each list contains approximately 20-30 pieces and composers, with arrangements noted. The pieces progress in difficulty from the A Level to D Level lists.
The document lists suggested standard repertoire for different levels of orchestras in the Orange County Public Schools (OCPS). It includes four lists labeled A Level through D Level, with classical pieces ranked by difficulty. Each list contains approximately 20-30 pieces and composers, with arrangements noted. The pieces progress in difficulty from the A Level to D Level lists.
(June 2012) for OCPS Orchestras 1. AF 9000 Academic Festival Overture Brahms 2. AF 9003 American Salute Gould 3. AF 9004 Ancient Airs and Dances Respighi 4. AF 9005 Barber of Seville Overture Rossini / Isaac 5. AF 9009 Capriccio Espagnol Rimsky-Korsakov 6. AF 9010 Capriccio Italien Tchaikovsky 7. AF 9011 Carmen Suite No. 1 Bizet A Level Full Orchestra
8. AF 9012 Carmen Suite No. 2 Bizet
9. AF 9014 Crown Imperial Coronation Walton / Stone 10. AF 9015 Damnation of Faust,The: Hungarian March Berlioz 11. AF 9018 Egmont Overture Beethoven 12. AF 9020 Elsa’s Procession to the Cathedral Wagner 13. AF 9022 Espana Chabrier 14. AF 9024 Festive Overture Shostakovitch 15. AF 9025 Finlandia Sibelius 16. AF 9026 Firebird Suite: Berceuse and Finale Stravinsky 17. AF 9031 Hansel and Gretel (Evening Prayer) Humperdinck 18. AF 9038 Karelia Suite Op. 4 Sibelius 19. AF 9040 L'Arlessienne Suite No. 1 or No. 2 Bizet 20. AF 9042 Lohengrin - Introduction to Act III Wagner 21. AF 9085 Slavonic Dances Op. 46 Dvorak 22. AF 9088 Suite in G Bach Goosens 23. AF 9089 Swan Lake Ballet Suite from op. 20a Tchaikovsky 24. AF 9094 Symphonies Haydn 25. AF 9096 Symphonies Mozart 26. AF 9103 Symphonies Mendelssohn 27. AF 9107 Symphonies Fantastique Berlioz 28. AF 9113 Toccata Frescobaldi / Kindler 29. AF 9115 Variations on A Korean Folk Song Chance / Longfield 30. AF 9119 Water Music Suite Handel Michael Simpson Suggested Standard Repertoire and Lisa Hopko (June 2012) for OCPS Orchestras 1. BF 7002 Aida: Ballet Music Verdi / Isaac 2. BF 7004 Brandenburg Sinfonia Bach / Isaac 3. BF 7006 Capriccio Espagnol Op. 34 Rimsky-Korsakov/Woodhouse 4. BF 7007 Capriccio Italien Tchaikovsky / Isaac 5. BF 7009 Carmen Suite Bizet / Kennedy 6. BF 7011 Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo Mascagni 7. BF 7023 Fidelio Overture Beethoven / Isaac 8. BF 7024 Finlandia Sibelius / Goldsmith B Level Full Orchestra
9. BF 7025 Firebird Suite: Berceuse and Finale Stravinsky
10. BF 7028 Hatikvah-The Hope Del Borgo 11. BF 7030 Hopak Mussorgsky / McAllister 12. BF 7031 Hungarian Dance No. 5 Brahms / Phillippe 13. BF 7035 Jupiter Symphony (No. 41) First Movement Mozart / Isaac 14. BF 7039 March and Procession of Bacchus Delibes / Isaac 15. BF 7041 March to the Scaffold Berlioz / Leidig 16. BF 7042 Messiah Overture Handel 17. BF 7044 Pines of Rome (Finale) Respighi / Bulla 18. BF 7045 Planets, The: Jupiter Holst / Leidig 19. BF 7051 Prelude to the 49th Parallel Vaughan-Williams 20. BF 7052 Procession of the Sardar Ippolitov-lvanov / Isaac 21. BF 7054 Rhosymedre Vaughan-Williams / Foster 22. BF 7057 Rosamunde Overture Schubert / Leidig 23. BF 7058 Russian Sailor's Dance Gliere / Isaac 24. BF 7059 Samson and Delilah: Bacchanale Saint-Saens / Isaac 25. BF 7060 Slavonic Dance No. 3 Dvorak / Isaac 26. BF 7067 Symphony No. 1 (mvt. 1) Bizet / Isaac 27. BF 7071 Symphony No. 40 in g minor (mvt. 3) Mozart / Isaac 28. BF 7072 Symphony No. 5 (Finale) Beethoven / Woodhouse 29. BF 7080 Variations on a Theme by Handel Whitney / Whitney 30. BF 7084 William Tell Overture Rossini / Lehmeier Michael Simpson Suggested Standard Repertoire and Lisa Hopko (June 2012) for OCPS Orchestras 1. CF 5003 Artemis Rising Bishop 2. CF 5008 Brother James Air Bach / Wagner C Level Full Orchestra 3. CF 5009 Carmen: March Bizet / Stone 4. CF 5010 Cavalerica Rusticana: Intermezzo Mascagni / Bullock 5. CF 5014 Dance of the Tumblers Rimsky-Korsakov / Stone 6. CF 5023 How Lovely is Thy Dwelling Place Brahms/Bullock 7. CF 5026 L'Arlessienne Suite No. 2: Farandole Bizet / Stone 8. CF 5028 March to the Scaffold Berlioz / Meyer 9. CF 5030 Orpheus in the Underworld Overture Offenbach / Bishop 10. CF 5033 Pictures at an Exhibition Mussorgsky / Siennicki 11. CF 5036 Radetsky March Strauss / Isaac 12. CF 5039 Sheep May Safely Graze Bach / Wagner 13. CF 5040 Shenandoah Bullock 14. CF 5044 Slavonic Dance No. 8 Dvorak / Isaac 15. CF 5045 Sleepers Wake Bach / Brubaker 16. CF 5047 Surprise Symphony: Andante Haydn / Isaac 17. CF 5049 Symphony No. 1 (Finale) Brahms / Leidig 18. CF 5050 Symphony No. 12 (mvt. 1) Mozart / Isaac 19. CF 5054 Symphony No. 3 (Finale) Haydn / Isaac 20. CF 5059 Symphony No. 9 (Largo from the New World) Dvorak / Brubaker
1. DF 3000 Barber of Seville Overture Rossini / Meyer
2. DF 3002 Dance of the Tumblers Rimsky-Korsakov D Level Full Orchestra
3. DF 3005 Egmont Overture Beethoven / Meyer
4. DF 3006 Emperor Waltz Strauss / Meyer 5. DF 3007 Finlandia Sibelius / Meyer 6. DF 3008 Fireworks Music Handel / Gordon 7. DF 3015 La Rejouissance (from "Royal Fireworks Music") Handel / Meyer 8. DF 3016 Magic Flute Overture Mozart / Meyer 9. DF 3017 March and Minuet Handel / Stone 10. DF 3023 Ode to Joy, from Symphony No. 9 Beethoven / Meyer 11. DF 3024 Peasant Cantata: Air Bach / Gordon 12. DF 3025 Peer Gynt: Morning Grieg / Meyer 13. DF 3026 Processional March Leidig 14. DF 3028 Rondeau Mouret / Leidig 15. DF 3032 See the Conquering Hero Comes Handel / Jurey 16. DF 3033 Simple Gifts Traditional / Shapiro 17. DF 3041 Symphony No. 1 (mvt. 4) Brahms / Meyer 18. DF 3042 Symphony No. 39 (Menuetto) Mozart / Meyer 19. DF 3044 Symphony No. 9 New World Symphony (mvt. 4) Dvorak / Meyer 20. DF 3048 Two Handel Marches Handel / Isaac Michael Simpson Suggested Standard Repertoire and Lisa Hopko (June 2012) for OCPS Orchestras 1. AS 8003 Alleluia & Fugue Hovhaness 2. AS 8007 Battalia Biber 3. AS 8008 Brandenburg Concerto Bach 4. AS 8009 Capriol Suite Warlock 5. AS 8010 Children's Games Bizet 6. AS 8016 Concerto Grosso Handel 7. AS 8017 Concerto Grosso Corelli A Level String Orchestra
8. AS 8027 Divertimento Mozart
9. AS 8029 Eine Kleine Nachtmusik Mozart 10. AS 8031 English Suite, An Parry 11. AS 8036 Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus Vaughan-Williams 12. AS 8041 Highlights from Peer Gynt Grieg / Hoffman 13. AS 8042 Hoedown from "Rodeo" (strings) Copland 14. AS 8043 Holberg Suite, Op. 40 Grieg 15. AS 8045 Kyrie from Requiem K.626 Mozart / Doan 16. AS 8052 Molly on the Shore Grainger 17. AS 8054 Nabucco Overture Verdi / Dackow 18. AS 8055 Night On Bald Mountain Mussorgsky/Monday 19. AS 8058 Overture to Ruslan and Lyudmila Glinka/McCashin 20. AS 8065 Psalm and Fugue Hovhaness 21. AS 8069 Red Rhythmico Mosier 22. AS 8076 Serenade for String Orchestra, Op. 20 Elgar 23. AS 8086 Simple Song (from Mass) Bernstein / Longfield 24. AS 8095 St. Paul Suite Holst 25. AS 8102 Suite for Strings Rutter 26. AS 8104 Symphonies Haydn 27. AS 8105 Symphonies Mozart 28. AS 8110 Two Norwegian Airs Grieg 29. AS 8112 Voyage for String Orchestra Corigliano 30. AS 8116 Irish Tune from County Derry Grainger Michael Simpson Suggested Standard Repertoire and Lisa Hopko (June 2012) for OCPS Orchestras 1. BS 6001 Acrobats Meyer 2. BS 6005 Air for Strings Dello Joio 3. BS 6013 Antique Dances and Airs Respighi / Alshin 4. BS 6014 Arabian Dreams Newbold 5. BS 6017 Barber of Seville Overture Rossini / McLeod 6. BS 6022 Bold Venture Daniels 7. BS 6023 Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major Bach / Isaac B Level String Orchestra
8. BS 6027 Brook Green Suite Holst
9. BS 6032 Capriccio Espagnol Rimsky-Korsakov / Dackow 10. BS 6035 Carnival of the Animals Saint-Saens / Parker 11. BS 6046 Concerto in G Major “Alla Rustica” Vivaldi / Dackow 12. BS 6054 Danse Bacchanale from Samson et Delila Saint-Saens 13. BS 6067 English Folk Song Suite Vaughan-Williams / Bulla 14. BS 6077 Folk Tune and Fiddle Dance Fletcher 15. BS 6083 Geometric Dances Meyer 16. BS 6110 Locust Street Rag Nunez 17. BS 6112 Mantras Meyer 18. BS 6119 Moldau, Themes from Smetana / Frost 19. BS 6140 Pictures at an Exhibition, Selections Mussorgsky / Mishra 20. BS 6153 Rhosymedre Vaughan-Williams / Foster 21. BS 6165 Samson and Delilah: Bacchanale Saint-Saens / Porter 22. BS 6169 Serenade for String Orchestra Leyden 23. BS 6173 Serenade No. 9 "Posthorn" (Finale) Mozart / Dackow 24. BS 6176 Shepherd’s Hey Grainger / Dackow 25. BS 6177 Sinfonia in D Stamitz 26. BS 6192 Symphony for Strings Bishop 27. BS 6193 Symphony No. 1 Boyce / Folus 28. BS 6194 Symphony No. 1 in D Major (mvt. 2) Mahler / Dackow 29. BS 6226 Water Music Suite Handel / Etling 30. BS 6227 Wedding Day at Troldhaugen Grieg / Gruselle Michael Simpson Suggested Standard Repertoire and Lisa Hopko (June 2012) for OCPS Orchestras 1. CS 4024 Artemis Rising Bishop 2. CS 4027 Autumn (from The Four Seasons) Vivaldi / Monday 3. CS 4045 Brandenburg No. 5 Bach / Isaac 4. CS 4048 Brother James Air Bain / Wagner 5. CS 4057 Celtic Roots Newbold 6. CS 4073 Concerto Grosso, Op. 6, No. 1: Allegro Handel/ Dackow 7. CS 4093 Declarations Bishop C Level String Orchestra
8. CS 4106 Entrance of the Queen of Sheba Handel / Doan
9. CS 4109 Fantasia on an Original Theme Phillips 10. CS 4112 Farandole Bizet / Isaac 11. CS 4121 For the Star of Country Down Monday 12. CS 4122 Four Royal Dances Ewazen 13. CS 4141 Herald Quartet Dancla / Klotman 14. CS 4144 Hopak Mussorgsky / Isaac 15. CS 4146 Hungarian Dance No. 5 Brahms / Isaac 16. CS 4167 Lucio Silla Overture Mozart / Dackow 17. CS 4168 Lullaby Hofeldt 18. CS 4169 M to the Third Power Nunez 19. CS 4172 March of the Nutcracker Tchaikovsky / Meyer 20. CS 4186 North Star to Freedom Newbold 21. CS 4188 O Mio Bambino Caro Puccini / McLeod 22. CS 4195 Pavane Faure/O'Neill 23. CS 4202 Postcards from Russia Traditional / Gruselle 24. CS 4224 Russian Sailor's Dance Gliere / Allen 25. CS 4260 Suite from Don Juan Gluck / McCashin 26. CS 4261 Suite in C Pleyel 27. CS 4273 Symphony No. 25 in C Major (Finale) Haydn / Dackow 28. CS 4281 Symphony No. 94 “Surprise” (Andante) Haydn/Dackow 29. CS 4314 When Johnny Comes Marching Home Traditional /Stephan 30. CS 4319 Yorkshire Ballad Barnes Michael Simpson Suggested Standard Repertoire and Lisa Hopko (June 2012) for OCPS Orchestras 1. DS 2003 Ahlan Sabaya Alfarah Sarch 2. DS 2011 Appalachian Sunrise Gazda 3. DS 2014 Ash Grove Clark 4. DS 2022 Baroque Fugue Siennicki 5. DS 2041 Bringer of Joy Holst / Phillippe 6. DS 2045 Can-Can Offenbach / Isaac 7. DS 2059 Chorus of the Huntsmen Von Weber / Dackow D Level String Orchestra
8. DS 2063 Concert Piece for Strings Del Borgo
9. DS 2066 Contredanse Clark 10. DS 2073 Dance of the Tumblers Rimsky-Korsakov / Dackow 11. DS 2089 Dragon Dances Newbold 12. DS 2097 Entrance of the Queen of Sheba Handel / Fisher 13. DS 2100 Evening Prayer Humperdinck / Del Borgo 14. DS 2104 Fanfare and Frippery Stephan 15. DS 2122 Gauntlet Spata 16. DS 2133 Harmonious Blacksmith Suite Handel / Isaac 17. DS 2165 Las Mariposas Exoticas Spata 18. DS 2171 Little Symphony Nunez 19. DS 2180 March of the Meistersinger Wagner / Dackow 20. DS 2190 Modal Festival, A Marsh 21. DS 2191 Moldau: Country Wedding, The Smetana / Dackow 22. DS 2208 North Country Legend Williams 23. DS 2212 Orpheus in the Underworld, Finale Offenbach / Dackow 24. DS 2252 Sahara Crossing Meyer 25. DS 2254 Sakura Story 26. DS 2272 Simple Gifts Chase 27. DS 2311 Symphony No. 5, Finale Beethoven / Meyer 28. DS 2322 Toccatina Hofeldt 29. DS 2336 Ukrainian Folk Songs Traditional / Dackow 30. DS 2344 Westminster Prelude and Fugue Shaffer Michael Simpson Suggested Standard Repertoire and Lisa Hopko (June 2012) for OCPS Orchestras 1. ES 1009 Apache Nunez E Level String Orchestra 2. ES 1010 Apollo Suite Isaac 3. ES 1013 At the Grasshopper’s Ball Meyer 4. ES 1025 Canyon Sunset Caponegro 5. ES 1035 Cripple Creek Siennicki 6. ES 1040 Crystal City March Williams 7. ES 1048 Dragonhunter Meyer 8. ES 1062 Fiddling A-Round Caponegro 9. ES 1065 First Scale March Williams 10. ES 1079 Hallelujah Chorus Handel / Caponegro 11. ES 1083 Hiawatha Newbold 12. ES 1086 Honor and Glory Newbold 13. ES 1099 La Rejouissance Handel / Meyer 14. ES 1121 New Horizons Del Borgo 15. ES 1126 O Waly, Waly Wagner, D. 16. ES 1152 Royal Fireworks: Minuet Handel / Caponegro 17. ES 1155 Russian Music Box, The Newbold 18. ES 1160 Shadow Dance Meyer 19. ES 1173 St. Anthony Chorale Haydn / Dackow 20. ES 1184 Symphony No. 9, “New World” Theme Dvorak / Allen