2024 Syllabus - Classical Piano
It is the responsibility of every Competitor and/or Parent/Guardian and/or Teacher to ensure that they have read and complied with the current Syllabus and all the rules and regulations governing the Barrie Kiwanis Music Festival.
Prior to registering, we invite you to read the FAQ's.
In classes where age limit is specified, competitors must be the prescribed age or under as of December 31st of the previous year and must state their age on the online registration form.
Piano Solo by Level - List A
Selection must be from the List A of the current RCM or Conservatory Canada syllabus. Competitors may enter these classes multiple times with repertoire that has not been previously performed in the Festival, but a separate registration is required for each entry.
ADJUDICATION PLUS categories will include an opportunity for each competitor to return to the piano and work with the adjudicator 1:1 for 10-20 min (level dependent) to receive immediate feedback on incorporating some of the adjudicator's suggestions.
| Class | Regular Fee | Adjudication Plus Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class:PLA-1 - Piano List A - Level 1 | Regular Fee:$26.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$41.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLA-2 - Piano List A - Level 2 | Regular Fee:$29.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$45.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLA-3 - Piano List A - Level 3 | Regular Fee:$29.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$45.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLA-4 - Piano List A - Level 4 | Regular Fee:$29.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$45.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLA-5 - Piano List A - Level 5 | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLA-6 - Piano List A - Level 6 | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLA-7 - Piano List A - Level 7 | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLA-8 - Piano List A - Level 8 | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLA-9 - Piano List A - Level 9 | Regular Fee:$36.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$57.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLA-10 - Piano List A - Level 10 | Regular Fee:$36.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$57.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLA-D - Piano List A - ARCT | Regular Fee:$41.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$65.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLA-O - Piano List A - Open | Regular Fee:$41.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$65.00 | Closed |
Piano Solo by Level - List B
Selection must be from the List B of the current RCM or Conservatory Canada syllabus. Competitors may enter these classes multiple times with repertoire that has not been previously performed in the Festival, but a separate registration is required for each entry.
ADJUDICATION PLUS categories will include an opportunity for each competitor to return to the piano and work with the adjudicator 1:1 for 10-20 min (level dependent) to receive immediate feedback on incorporating some of the adjudicator's suggestions.
| Class | Regular Fee | Adjudication Plus Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class:PLB-1 - Piano List B - Level 1 | Regular Fee:$26.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$41.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLB-2 - Piano List B - Level 2 | Regular Fee:$29.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$45.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLB-3 - Piano List B - Level 3 | Regular Fee:$29.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$45.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLB-4 - Piano List B - Level 4 | Regular Fee:$29.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$45.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLB-5 - Piano List B - Level 5 | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLB-6 - Piano List B - Level 6 | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLB-7 - Piano List B - Level 7 | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLB-8 - Piano List B - Level 8 | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLB-9 - Piano List B - Level 9 | Regular Fee:$36.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$57.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLB-10 - Piano List B - Level 10 | Regular Fee:$36.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$57.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLB-D - Piano List B - ARCT | Regular Fee:$41.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$65.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLB-O - Piano List B - Open | Regular Fee:$41.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$65.00 | Closed |
Piano Solo by Level - List C
Selection must be from the List C of the current RCM or Conservatory Canada syllabus. Competitors may enter these classes multiple times with repertoire that has not been previously performed in the Festival, but a separate registration is required for each entry.
ADJUDICATION PLUS categories will include an opportunity for each competitor to return to the piano and work with the adjudicator 1:1 for 10-20 min (level dependent) to receive immediate feedback on incorporating some of the adjudicator's suggestions.
| Class | Regular Fee | Adjudication Plus Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class:PLC-1 - Piano List C - Level 1 | Regular Fee:$26.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$41.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLC-2 - Piano List C - Level 2 | Regular Fee:$29.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$45.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLC-3 - Piano List C - Level 3 | Regular Fee:$29.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$45.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLC-4 - Piano List C - Level 4 | Regular Fee:$29.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$45.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLC-5 - Piano List C - Level 5 | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLC-6 - Piano List C - Level 6 | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLC-7 - Piano List C - Level 7 | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLC-8 - Piano List C - Level 8 | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLC-9 - Piano List C - Level 9 | Regular Fee:$36.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$57.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLC-10 - Piano List C - Level 10 | Regular Fee:$36.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$57.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLC-D - Piano List C - ARCT | Regular Fee:$41.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$65.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLC-O - Piano List C - Open | Regular Fee:$41.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$65.00 | Closed |
Piano Solo by Level - List D
Selection must be from the List D of the current RCM or Conservatory Canada syllabus. Competitors may enter these classes multiple times with repertoire that has not been previously performed in the Festival, but a separate registration is required for each entry.
ADJUDICATION PLUS categories will include an opportunity for each competitor to return to the piano and work with the adjudicator 1:1 for 10-20 min (level dependent) to receive immediate feedback on incorporating some of the adjudicator's suggestions.
| Class | Regular Fee | Adjudication Plus Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class:PLD-8 - Piano List D - Level 8 | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLD-9 - Piano List D - Level 9 | Regular Fee:$36.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$57.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLD-10 - Piano List D - Level 10 | Regular Fee:$36.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$57.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLD-D - Piano List D - ARCT | Regular Fee:$41.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$65.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLD-O - Piano List D - Open | Regular Fee:$41.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$65.00 | Closed |
Piano Solo by Level - List E
Selection must be from the List E of the current RCM or Conservatory Canada syllabus. Competitors may enter these classes multiple times with repertoire that has not been previously performed in the Festival, but a separate registration is required for each entry.
ADJUDICATION PLUS categories will include an opportunity for each competitor to return to the piano and work with the adjudicator 1:1 for 10-20 min (level dependent) to receive immediate feedback on incorporating some of the adjudicator's suggestions.
| Class | Regular Fee | Adjudication Plus Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class:PLE-10 - Piano List E - Level 10 | Regular Fee:$36.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$57.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLE-D - Piano List E - ARCT | Regular Fee:$41.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$65.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLE-O - Piano List E - Open | Regular Fee:$41.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$65.00 | Closed |
Piano Solo by Level - List F
Selection must be from the List F of the current RCM or Conservatory Canada syllabus. Competitors may enter these classes multiple times with repertoire that has not been previously performed in the Festival, but a separate registration is required for each entry.
ADJUDICATION PLUS categories will include an opportunity for each competitor to return to the piano and work with the adjudicator 1:1 for 10-20 min (level dependent) to receive immediate feedback on incorporating some of the adjudicator's suggestions.
| Class | Regular Fee | Adjudication Plus Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class:PLF-D - Piano List F - ARCT | Regular Fee:$41.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$65.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLF-O - Piano List F - Open | Regular Fee:$41.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$65.00 | Closed |
Piano Solo by Level - Etude
Own choice of one etude from the current RCM or Conservatory Canada syllabus. Competitors may enter this category multiple times with repertoire that has not been previously performed in the Festival, but a separate registration is required for each entry.
ADJUDICATION PLUS categories will include an opportunity for each competitor to return to the piano and work with the adjudicator 1:1 for 10-20 min (level dependent) to receive immediate feedback on incorporating some of the adjudicator's suggestions.
| Class | Regular Fee | Adjudication Plus Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class:PLS-1 - Piano Etudes - Level 1 | Regular Fee:$26.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$41.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLS-2 - Piano Etudes - Level 2 | Regular Fee:$29.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$45.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLS-3 - Piano Etudes - Level 3 | Regular Fee:$29.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$45.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLS-4 - Piano Etudes - Level 4 | Regular Fee:$29.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$45.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLS-5 - Piano Etudes - Level 5 | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLS-6 - Piano Etudes - Level 6 | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLS-7 - Piano Etudes - Level 7 | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLS-8 - Piano Etudes - Level 8 | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLS-9 - Piano Etudes - Level 9 | Regular Fee:$36.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$57.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLS-10 - Piano Etudes - Level 10 | Regular Fee:$36.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$57.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLS-D - Piano Etudes - ARCT | Regular Fee:$41.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$65.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLS-O - Piano Etudes - Open | Regular Fee:$41.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$65.00 | Closed |
Piano Solo by Level - Additional Repertoire
Own choice. Any repertoire. Selection does not need to be listed in the current RCM or CC syllabus. This category can also be used for an additional entry of a 'List' category (ie. to enter a second List A piece etc.). Competitors may enter this category multiple times with repertoire that has not been previously performed in the Festival, but a separate registration is required for each entry.
ADJUDICATION PLUS categories will include an opportunity for each competitor to return to the piano and work with the adjudicator 1:1 for 10-20 min (level dependent) to receive immediate feedback on incorporating some of the adjudicator's suggestions.
| Class | Regular Fee | Adjudication Plus Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class:PLAR-P - Piano Additional Repertoire - Preparatory Level | Regular Fee:$26.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$41.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLAR-1 - Piano Additional Repertoire - Level 1 | Regular Fee:$26.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$41.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLAR-2 - Piano Additional Repertoire - Level 2 | Regular Fee:$29.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$45.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLAR-3 - Piano Additional Repertoire - Level 3 | Regular Fee:$29.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$45.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLAR-4 - Piano Additional Repertoire - Level 4 | Regular Fee:$29.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$45.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLAR-5 - Piano Additional Repertoire - Level 5 | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLAR-6 - Piano Additional Repertoire - Level 6 | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLAR-7 - Piano Additional Repertoire - Level 7 | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLAR-8 - Piano Additional Repertoire - Level 8 | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLAR-9 - Piano Additional Repertoire - Level 9 | Regular Fee:$36.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$57.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLAR-10 - Piano Additional Repertoire - Level 10 | Regular Fee:$36.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$57.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLAR-D - Piano Additional Repertoire - ARCT | Regular Fee:$41.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$65.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLAR-O - Piano Additional Repertoire - OPEN | Regular Fee:$41.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$65.00 | Closed |
Piano Sonata
Own choice. One movement (fast or slow - please choose the appropriate class) of a sonata. Must be repertoire not entered in another class in the Festival.
ADJUDICATION PLUS categories will include an opportunity for each competitor to return to the piano and work with the adjudicator 1:1 for 10-20 min (level dependent) to receive immediate feedback on incorporating some of the adjudicator's suggestions.
| Class | Regular Fee | Adjudication Plus Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class:PLSF-8 - Piano Sonata Fast Movement - Level 8 and below | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLSF-9 - Piano Sonata Fast Movement - Level 9 and above | Regular Fee:$36.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$57.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLSS-8 - Piano Sonata Slow Movement - Level 8 and below | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLSS-9 - Piano Sonata Slow Movement - Level 9 and above | Regular Fee:$36.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$57.00 | Closed |
Piano Concerto
Own choice. When applicable, cadenzas are to be played. One movement (fast or slow - please choose the appropriate class) of a concerto. Through-composed single movement concertos can be played. For a single movement concerto, please choose the fast or slow class as is most appropriate to your piece. Orchestral part (not adjudicated) for all concertos will be played on a second acoustic piano or digital keyboard. Orchestral introductions by accompanists may be abridged. The Italian Concerto by J.S. Bach is not permitted in this class. Must be repertoire not entered in another class in the Festival.
Max time - Level 8 & under - 15 min, Level 9 & up - 25 min.
ADJUDICATION PLUS categories will include an opportunity for each competitor to return to the piano and work with the adjudicator 1:1 for 10-20 min (level dependent) to receive immediate feedback on incorporating some of the adjudicator's suggestions.
| Class | Regular Fee | Adjudication Plus Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class:PLCF-8 - Piano Concerto Fast Movement - Level 8 and below | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLCF-9 - Piano Concerto Fast Movement - Level 9 and above | Regular Fee:$36.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$57.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLCS-8 - Piano Concerto Slow Movement - Level 8 and below | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLCS-9 - Piano Concerto Slow Movement - Level 9 and above | Regular Fee:$36.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$57.00 | Closed |
Piano Beginning Method Books (Pre-Conservatory)
Own choice of repertoire selected from early teaching methods that precede Conservatory studies. The first listed level categories are from methods such as (but not limited to) Bastien, Celebrate Piano! Faber and Faber, Alfred, Music Tree etc.
The last 2 categories accommodate the Conservatory pre-Level 1 'Preparatory' books.
Competitors may enter this category multiple times with repertoire that has not been previously performed in the Festival, but a separate registration is required for each entry.
ADJUDICATION PLUS categories will include an opportunity for each competitor to return to the piano and work with the adjudicator 1:1 for 10-20 min (level dependent) to receive immediate feedback on incorporating some of the adjudicator's suggestions.
| Class | Regular Fee | Adjudication Plus Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class:PLBM-P - Piano Beginning Methods - Primer | Regular Fee:$26.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$41.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLBM-1 - Piano Beginning Methods - Book 1 | Regular Fee:$26.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$41.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLBM-2 - Piano Beginning Methods - Book 2 | Regular Fee:$26.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$41.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLBM-3 - Piano Beginning Methods - Book 3 | Regular Fee:$26.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$41.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLBM-4 - Piano Beginning Methods - Book 4 | Regular Fee:$29.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$45.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLBM-5 - Piano Beginning Methods - Book 5 | Regular Fee:$29.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$45.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLBM-6 - Piano Beginning Methods - Book 6 | Regular Fee:$29.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$45.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLP-A - Piano Conservatory Preparatory Level A | Regular Fee:$26.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$41.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLP-B - Piano Conservatory Preparatory Level B | Regular Fee:$26.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$41.00 | Closed |
Piano - Years of Study
Own choice, at the appropriate experience level. Repertoire may be but is not limited to the current RCM or Conservatory Canada syllabi, Alfred's Premier Piano Course, Bastien, Celebrate Piano! Faber and Faber, Hal Leonard Student Piano Library, Music Tree, Northern Lights etc. Competitors may enter this category multiple times with repertoire that has not been previously performed in the Festival, but a separate registration is required for each entry.
ADJUDICATION PLUS categories will include an opportunity for each competitor to return to the piano and work with the adjudicator 1:1 for 10-20 min (level dependent) to receive immediate feedback on incorporating some of the adjudicator's suggestions.
| Class | Regular Fee | Adjudication Plus Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class:PY-F - Piano - 1st year of study | Regular Fee:$26.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$41.00 | Closed |
| Class:PY-S - Piano - 2nd year of study | Regular Fee:$26.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$41.00 | Closed |
| Class:PY-T - Piano - 3rd year of study | Regular Fee:$29.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$45.00 | Closed |
| Class:PY-Fo - Piano - 4th year of study | Regular Fee:$29.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$45.00 | Closed |
Piano Solo by Level - Conservatory Popular Selection
Own choice. Repertoire must be selected from the Popular Selections section of the current Conservatory syllabus. Competitors may enter this category multiple times with repertoire that has not been previously performed in the Festival, but a separate registration is required for each entry.
ADJUDICATION PLUS categories will include an opportunity for each competitor to return to the piano and work with the adjudicator 1:1 for 10-20 min (level dependent) to receive immediate feedback on incorporating some of the adjudicator's suggestions.
| Class | Regular Fee | Adjudication Plus Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class:PLCP-1 - Piano Cons. Pop - Level 1 | Regular Fee:$26.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$41.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLCP-2 - Piano Cons. Pop - Level 2 | Regular Fee:$29.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$45.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLCP-3 - Piano Cons. Pop - Level 3 | Regular Fee:$29.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$45.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLCP-4 - Piano Cons. Pop - Level 4 | Regular Fee:$29.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$45.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLCP-5 - Piano Cons. Pop - Level 5 | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLCP-6 - Piano Cons. Pop - Level 6 | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLCP-7 - Piano Cons. Pop - Level 7 | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLCP-8 - Piano Cons. Pop - Level 8 | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PLCP-9 - Piano Cons. Pop - Level 9 | Regular Fee:$36.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$57.00 | Closed |
Piano Canadian Composer
Selection originally written for piano by a Canadian composer (i.e. Anne Crosby Gaudet, Clifford Poole, Oscar Peterson, Christopher Norton etc.) Selection may be from any style, including jazz or pop. Competitors may enter this category multiple times with repertoire that has not been previously performed in the Festival, but a separate registration is required for each entry.
ADJUDICATION PLUS categories will include an opportunity for each competitor to return to the piano and work with the adjudicator 1:1 for 10-20 min (level dependent) to receive immediate feedback on incorporating some of the adjudicator's suggestions.
| Class | Regular Fee | Adjudication Plus Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class:PAC-8 - Piano Solo - Composition by a Canadian Composer - Ages 8 and under | Regular Fee:$29.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$45.00 | Closed |
| Class:PAC-10 - Piano Solo - Composition by a Canadian Composer - Ages 10 and under | Regular Fee:$29.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$45.00 | Closed |
| Class:PAC-12 - Piano Solo - Composition by a Canadian Composer - Ages 12 and under | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PAC-14 - Piano Solo - Composition by a Canadian Composer - Ages 14 and under | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PAC-16 - Piano Solo - Composition by a Canadian Composer - Ages 16 and under | Regular Fee:$36.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$57.00 | Closed |
| Class:PAC-18 - Piano Solo - Composition by a Canadian Composer - Ages 18 and under | Regular Fee:$36.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$57.00 | Closed |
| Class:PAC-19 - Piano Solo - Composition by a Canadian Composer - ages 19 and over | Regular Fee:$41.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$65.00 | Closed |
Piano Solo - Jazz, Blues, Ragtime
Own choice of a piece arranged or originally written for piano in the blues, jazz, or ragtime idiom. Repertoire may be but is not limited to the current RCM or Conservatory Canada syllabi. Competitors may enter this category multiple times with repertoire that has not been previously performed in the Festival, but a separate registration is required for each entry.
ADJUDICATION PLUS categories will include an opportunity for each competitor to return to the piano and work with the adjudicator 1:1 for 10-20 min (level dependent) to receive immediate feedback on incorporating some of the adjudicator's suggestions.
| Class | Regular Fee | Adjudication Plus Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class:PAJ-8 - Piano Solo - Jazz, Blues, Ragtime - Ages 8 and under | Regular Fee:$29.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$45.00 | Closed |
| Class:PAJ-10 - Piano Solo - Jazz, Blues, Ragtime - Ages 10 and under | Regular Fee:$29.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$45.00 | Closed |
| Class:PAJ-12 - Piano Solo - Jazz, Blues, Ragtime - Ages 12 and under | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PAJ-14 - Piano Solo - Jazz, Blues, Ragtime - Ages 14 and under | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PAJ-16 - Piano Solo - Jazz, Blues, Ragtime - Ages 16 and under | Regular Fee:$36.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$57.00 | Closed |
| Class:PAJ-18 - Piano Solo - Jazz, Blues, Ragtime - Ages 18 and under | Regular Fee:$36.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$57.00 | Closed |
| Class:PAJ-19 - Piano Solo - Jazz, Blues, Ragtime - Ages 19 and over | Regular Fee:$41.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$65.00 | Closed |
Piano Solo - Modern (post 1950)
Any late 20th Century (post 1950) or 21st Century piece. Repertoire may be but is not limited to the current RCM or Conservatory Canada syllabi. Competitors may enter this category multiple times with repertoire that has not been previously performed in the Festival, but a separate registration is required for each entry.
ADJUDICATION PLUS categories will include an opportunity for each competitor to return to the piano and work with the adjudicator 1:1 for 10-20 min (level dependent) to receive immediate feedback on incorporating some of the adjudicator's suggestions.
| Class | Regular Fee | Adjudication Plus Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class:PAM-8 - Piano Solo - Modern (post 1950) - Ages 8 and under | Regular Fee:$29.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$45.00 | Closed |
| Class:PAM-10 - Piano Solo - Modern (post 1950) - Ages 10 and under | Regular Fee:$29.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$45.00 | Closed |
| Class:PAM-12 - Piano Solo - Modern (post 1950) - Ages 12 and under | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PAM-14 - Piano Solo - Modern (post 1950) - Ages 14 and under | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PAM-16 - Piano Solo - Modern (post 1950) - Ages 16 and under | Regular Fee:$36.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$57.00 | Closed |
| Class:PAM-18 - Piano Solo - Modern (post 1950) - Ages 18 and under | Regular Fee:$36.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$57.00 | Closed |
| Class:PAM-19 - Piano Solo - Modern (post 1950) - Ages 19 and over | Regular Fee:$41.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$65.00 | Closed |
Piano Solo - Original Composition
Compose an original piece in what would be considered a 'classical' style for piano. Entrants are required to perform their own compositions. The composition may be handwritten or produced using any music scoring software. Entrants must submit a written score.
Competitors may enter this category multiple times with repertoire that has not been previously performed in the Festival, but a separate registration is required for each entry.
Participants will be assessed on their creativity, originality, and overall musicality.
ADJUDICATION PLUS categories will include an opportunity for each competitor to return to the piano and work with the adjudicator 1:1 for 10-20 min (level dependent) to receive immediate feedback on incorporating some of the adjudicator's suggestions.
| Class | Regular Fee | Adjudication Plus Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class:PAOC-14 - Piano Solo - Original Composition - Ages 14 and under | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PAOC-16 - Piano Solo - Original Composition - Ages 16 and under | Regular Fee:$36.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$57.00 | Closed |
| Class:PAOC-18 - Piano Solo - Original Composition - Ages 18 and under | Regular Fee:$36.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$57.00 | Closed |
| Class:PAOC-19 - Piano Solo - Original Composition - Ages 19 and over | Regular Fee:$41.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$65.00 | Closed |
Piano Solo - Sacred
Own choice. Piece may be from a hymnal or a modern arrangement of any sacred piece. Competitors may enter this category multiple times with repertoire that has not been previously performed in the Festival, but a separate registration is required for each entry.
ADJUDICATION PLUS categories will include an opportunity for each competitor to return to the piano and work with the adjudicator 1:1 for 10-20 min (level dependent) to receive immediate feedback on incorporating some of the adjudicator's suggestions.
| Class | Regular Fee | Adjudication Plus Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class:PAS-8 - Piano Solo - Sacred - Ages 8 and under | Regular Fee:$29.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$45.00 | Closed |
| Class:PAS-10 - Piano Solo - Sacred - Ages 10 and under | Regular Fee:$29.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$45.00 | Closed |
| Class:PAS-12 - Piano Solo - Sacred - Ages 12 and under | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PAS-14 - Piano Solo - Sacred - Ages 14 and under | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PAS-16 - Piano Solo - Sacred - Ages 16 and under | Regular Fee:$36.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$57.00 | Closed |
| Class:PAS-18 - Piano Solo - Sacred - Ages 18 and under | Regular Fee:$36.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$57.00 | Closed |
| Class:PAS-19 - Piano Solo - Sacred - Ages 19 and over | Regular Fee:$41.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$65.00 | Closed |
Piano Solo - JS Bach
Selections must be chosen from the J.S. Bach compositions (original version only—transcriptions are not permitted.) A Prelude and Fugue must be performed together as one selection. Competitors may enter this category multiple times with repertoire that has not been previously performed in the Festival, but a separate registration is required for each entry.
ADJUDICATION PLUS categories will include an opportunity for each competitor to return to the piano and work with the adjudicator 1:1 for 10-20 min (level dependent) to receive immediate feedback on incorporating some of the adjudicator's suggestions.
| Class | Regular Fee | Adjudication Plus Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class:PAB-8 - Piano Solo Composed by JS Bach - Ages 8 and under | Regular Fee:$29.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$45.00 | Closed |
| Class:PAB-10 - Piano Solo Composed by JS Bach - Ages 10 and under | Regular Fee:$29.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$45.00 | Closed |
| Class:PAB-12 - Piano Solo Composed by JS Bach - Ages 12 and under | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PAB-14 - Piano Solo Composed by JS Bach - Ages 14 and under | Regular Fee:$31.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$49.00 | Closed |
| Class:PAB-16 - Piano Solo Composed by JS Bach - Ages 16 and under | Regular Fee:$36.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$57.00 | Closed |
| Class:PAB-18 - Piano Solo Composed by JS Bach - Ages 18 and under | Regular Fee:$36.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$57.00 | Closed |
| Class:PAB-19 - Piano Solo Composed by JS Bach - Ages 19 and over | Regular Fee:$41.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$65.00 | Closed |
Piano Student Duets by Age
Competitors must enter the class according to the age of the oldest in the duet. Competitors may enter this category multiple times with different partners and different repertoire that has not been previously performed in the Festival, but a separate registration is required for each entry. Separate registration forms are required.
ADJUDICATION PLUS categories will include an opportunity for each competitor to return to the piano and work with the adjudicator 1:1 for 10-20 min (level dependent) to receive immediate feedback on incorporating some of the adjudicator's suggestions.
| Class | Regular Fee | Adjudication Plus Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class:PDUO-8 - Piano Duet students - Ages 8 and under | Regular Fee:$30.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$47.50 | Closed |
| Class:PDUO-10 - Piano Duet students - Ages 10 and under | Regular Fee:$30.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$47.50 | Closed |
| Class:PDUO-12 - Piano Duet students - Ages 12 and under | Regular Fee:$32.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$51.50 | Closed |
| Class:PDUO-14 - Piano Duet students - Ages 14 and under | Regular Fee:$32.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$51.50 | Closed |
| Class:PDUO-16 - Piano Duet students - Ages 16 and under | Regular Fee:$37.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$59.50 | Closed |
| Class:PDUO-18 - Piano Duet students - Ages 18 and under | Regular Fee:$37.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$59.50 | Closed |
| Class:PDUO-19 - Piano Duet students - Ages 19 and over | Regular Fee:$42.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$67.50 | Closed |
Piano Duets Student + Adult/Teacher
Own choice. Duet is performed with teacher or an adult, but only the student will receive an adjudication. Competitors may enter this category multiple times with repertoire that has not been previously performed in the Festival, but a separate registration is required for each entry.
ADJUDICATION PLUS categories will include an opportunity for each competitor to return to the piano and work with the adjudicator 1:1 for 10-20 min (level dependent) to receive immediate feedback on incorporating some of the adjudicator's suggestions.
| Class | Regular Fee | Adjudication Plus Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class:PADst-8 - Piano Student & Adult/Teacher Duet - Ages 8 and under | Regular Fee:$28.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$44.00 | Closed |
| Class:PADst-10 - Piano Student & Adult/Teacher Duet - Ages 10 and under | Regular Fee:$28.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$44.00 | Closed |
| Class:PADst-12 - Piano Student & Adult/Teacher Duet - Ages 12 and under | Regular Fee:$30.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$48.00 | Closed |
| Class:PADst-14 - Piano Student & Adult/Teacher Duet - Ages 14 and under | Regular Fee:$30.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$48.00 | Closed |
| Class:PADst-16 - Piano Student & Adult/Teacher Duet - Ages 16 and under | Regular Fee:$35.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$56.00 | Closed |
| Class:PADst-18 - Piano Student & Adult/Teacher Duet - Ages 18 and under | Regular Fee:$35.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$56.00 | Closed |
| Class:PADst-19 - Piano Student & Adult/Teacher Duet - Ages 19 and over | Regular Fee:$40.00 | Adjudication Plus Fee:$64.00 | Closed |