2024 Syllabus - Popular Voice

This category is designed to incorporate the following genres: pop, pop/ folk, R & B, soul, rock, alternative, indie, jazz or country. Selections should be covers from commercial artists in these genres.

Selections from Conservatory Canada Contemporary Idioms Voice lists and the RCM List C (Levels 1-6) and RCM List D (Levels 7-10) are eligible excluding musical theatre and operetta.

Selections that are NOT permitted:
• Selections from Musical Theatre (both staged and non-staged), cabaret, revues, operetta and stand-alone songs in musical theatre style.
• Rap and Hip Hop
• Songs listed in the RCM or CC classical syllabi (Lists A and B from Levels 1-6; Lists A, B, C from Levels 7-10)
• Songs from movie musicals and animated films

Competitors must choose selections that are age-appropriate with lyrics that are suitable for all audiences.

All selections must be sung from memory.

Competitors will be judged on their interpretation, style, vocal quality and age appropriateness.

Accepted accompaniment can include live accompaniment by piano, guitar, ukulele, or backtracks without background vocals. Tracks can be purchased from www.karaoke-version.com

A sound system will be provided with a microphone at the venue.

ClassRegular FeeAdjudication Plus Fee
Class:PVB-B - Popular Voice Ballad - Beginner Level: ages 6-8Regular Fee:$28.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$44.00Closed
Class:PVB-P - Popular Voice Ballad - Primary Level: ages 9-10Regular Fee:$28.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$44.00Closed
Class:PVB-E - Popular Voice Ballad - Elementary Level: ages 11-12Regular Fee:$30.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$48.00Closed
Class:PVB-J - Popular Voice Ballad - Junior Level: ages 13-14Regular Fee:$30.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$48.00Closed
Class:PVB-I - Popular Voice Ballad - Intermediate Level: ages 15-16Regular Fee:$35.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$56.00Closed
Class:PVB-S - Popular Voice Ballad - Senior Level: ages 17-18Regular Fee:$35.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$56.00Closed
Class:PVB-A - Popular Voice Ballad - Advanced Level: ages 19-28Regular Fee:$40.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$64.00Closed
Class:PVB-O - Popular Voice Ballad - OpenRegular Fee:$40.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$64.00Closed
ClassRegular FeeAdjudication Plus Fee
Class:PVU-B - Popular Voice Up-Tempo - Beginner Level: ages 6-8Regular Fee:$28.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$44.00Closed
Class:PVU-P - Popular Voice Up-Tempo - Primary Level: ages 9-10Regular Fee:$28.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$44.00Closed
Class:PVU-E - Popular Voice Up-Tempo - Elementary Level: ages 11-12Regular Fee:$30.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$48.00Closed
Class:PVU-J - Popular Voice Up-Tempo - Junior Level: ages 13-14Regular Fee:$30.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$48.00Closed
Class:PVU-I - Popular Voice Up-Tempo - Intermediate Level: ages 15-16Regular Fee:$35.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$56.00Closed
Class:PVU-S - Popular Voice Up-Tempo - Senior Level: ages 17-18Regular Fee:$35.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$56.00Closed
Class:PVU-A - Popular Voice Up-Tempo - Advanced Level: ages 19-28Regular Fee:$40.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$64.00Closed
Class:PVU-O - Popular Voice Up-Tempo - OpenRegular Fee:$40.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$64.00Closed
ClassRegular FeeAdjudication Plus Fee
Class:PVJ-B - Popular Voice Jazz or Blues - Beginner Level: ages 6-8Regular Fee:$28.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$44.00Closed
Class:PVJ-P - Popular Voice Jazz or Blues - Primary Level: ages 9-10Regular Fee:$28.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$44.00Closed
Class:PVJ-E - Popular Voice Jazz or Blues - Elementary Level: ages 11-12Regular Fee:$30.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$48.00Closed
Class:PVJ-J - Popular Voice Jazz or Blues - Junior Level: ages 13-14Regular Fee:$30.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$48.00Closed
Class:PVJ-I - Popular Voice Jazz or Blues - Intermediate Level: ages 15-16Regular Fee:$35.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$56.00Closed
Class:PVJ-S - Popular Voice Jazz or Blues - Senior Level: ages 17-18Regular Fee:$35.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$56.00Closed
Class:PVJ-A - Popular Voice Jazz or Blues - Advanced Level: ages 19-28Regular Fee:$40.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$64.00Closed
Class:PVJ-O - Popular Voice Jazz or Blues - OpenRegular Fee:$40.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$64.00Closed
ClassRegular FeeAdjudication Plus Fee
Class:PVC-B - Popular Voice Canadian Composer - Beginner Level: ages 6-8Regular Fee:$28.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$44.00Closed
Class:PVC-P - Popular Voice Canadian Composer - Primary Level: ages 9-10Regular Fee:$28.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$44.00Closed
Class:PVC-E - Popular Voice Canadian Composer - Elementary Level: ages 11-12Regular Fee:$30.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$48.00Closed
Class:PVC-J - Popular Voice Canadian Composer - Junior Level: ages 13-14Regular Fee:$30.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$48.00Closed
Class:PVC-I - Popular Voice Canadian Composer - Intermediate Level: ages 15-16Regular Fee:$35.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$56.00Closed
Class:PVC-S - Popular Voice Canadian Composer - Senior Level: ages 17-18Regular Fee:$35.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$56.00Closed
Class:PVC-A - Popular Voice Canadian Composer - Advanced Level: ages 19-28Regular Fee:$40.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$64.00Closed
Class:PVC-O - Popular Voice Canadian Composer - OpenRegular Fee:$40.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$64.00Closed
ClassRegular FeeAdjudication Plus Fee
Class:PVA-B - Popular Voice Additional Repertoire - Beginner Level: ages 6-8Regular Fee:$28.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$44.00Closed
Class:PVA-P - Popular Voice Additional Repertoire - Primary Level: ages 9-10Regular Fee:$28.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$44.00Closed
Class:PVA-E - Popular Voice Additional Repertoire - Elementary Level: ages 11-12Regular Fee:$30.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$48.00Closed
Class:PVA-J - Popular Voice Additional Repertoire - Junior Level: ages 13-14Regular Fee:$30.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$48.00Closed
Class:PVA-I - Popular Voice Additional Repertoire - Intermediate Level: ages 15-16Regular Fee:$35.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$56.00Closed
Class:PVA-S - Popular Voice Additional Repertoire - Senior Level: ages 17-18Regular Fee:$35.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$56.00Closed
Class:PVA-A - Popular Voice Additional Repertoire - Advanced Level: ages 19-28Regular Fee:$40.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$64.00Closed
Class:PVA-O - Popular Voice Additional Repertoire - OpenRegular Fee:$40.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$64.00Closed
ClassRegular FeeAdjudication Plus Fee
Class:PVSW-E - Popular Voice Songwriter - Elementary Level: ages 11-12Regular Fee:$30.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$48.00Closed
Class:PVSW-J - Popular Voice Songwriter - Junior Level: ages 13-14Regular Fee:$30.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$48.00Closed
Class:PVSW-I - Popular Voice Songwriter - Intermediate Level: ages 15-16Regular Fee:$35.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$56.00Closed
Class:PVSW-S - Popular Voice Songwriter - Senior Level: ages 17-18Regular Fee:$35.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$56.00Closed
Class:PVSW-A - Popular Voice Songwriter - Advanced Level: ages 19-28Regular Fee:$40.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$64.00Closed
Class:PVSW-O - Popular Voice Songwriter - OpenRegular Fee:$40.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$64.00Closed
ClassRegular FeeAdjudication Plus Fee
Class:PVSAc-E - Popular Voice Self-Accompanied - Elementary Level: ages 11-12Regular Fee:$30.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$48.00Closed
Class:PVSAc-J - Popular Voice Self-Accompanied - Junior Level: ages 13-14Regular Fee:$30.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$48.00Closed
Class:PVSAc-I - Popular Voice Self-Accompanied - Intermediate Level: ages 15-16Regular Fee:$35.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$56.00Closed
Class:PVSAc-S - Popular Voice Self-Accompanied - Senior Level: ages 17-18Regular Fee:$35.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$56.00Closed
Class:PVSAc-A - Popular Voice Self-Accompanied - Advanced Level: ages 19-28Regular Fee:$40.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$64.00Closed
Class:PVSAc-O - Popular Voice Self-Accompanied - OpenRegular Fee:$40.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$64.00Closed
ClassRegular FeeAdjudication Plus Fee
Class:PVDu-E - Popular Voice Duet - Elementary Level: ages 11-12Regular Fee:$32.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$51.50Closed
Class:PVDu-J - Popular Voice Duet - Junior Level: ages 13-14Regular Fee:$32.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$51.50Closed
Class:PVDu-I - Popular Voice Duet - Intermediate Level: ages 15-16Regular Fee:$37.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$59.50Closed
Class:PVDu-S - Popular Voice Duet - Senior Level: ages 17-18Regular Fee:$37.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$59.50Closed
Class:PVDu-A - Popular Voice Duet - Advanced Level: ages 19-28Regular Fee:$42.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$67.50Closed
Class:PVDu-O - Popular Voice Duet - OpenRegular Fee:$42.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$67.50Closed
ClassRegular FeeAdjudication Plus Fee
Class:PVTr-J - Popular Voice Trio - Junior Level: ages 13-14Regular Fee:$34.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$54.50Closed
Class:PVTr-I - Popular Voice Trio - Intermediate Level: ages 15-16Regular Fee:$39.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$62.50Closed
Class:PVTr-S - Popular Voice Trio - Senior Level: ages 17-18Regular Fee:$39.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$62.50Closed
Class:PVTr-A - Popular Voice Trio - Advanced Level: ages 19-28Regular Fee:$44.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$70.50Closed
Class:PVTr-O - Popular Voice Trio - OpenRegular Fee:$44.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$70.50Closed
ClassRegular FeeAdjudication Plus Fee
Class:PVEn-I - Popular Voice Ensemble - Intermediate Level: ages 15-16Regular Fee:$42.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$67.50Closed
Class:PVEn-S - Popular Voice Ensemble - Senior Level: ages 17-18Regular Fee:$42.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$67.50Closed
Class:PVEn-A - Popular Voice Ensemble - Advanced Level: ages 19-28Regular Fee:$47.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$75.50Closed
Class:PVEn-O - Popular Voice Ensemble - OpenRegular Fee:$47.00Adjudication Plus Fee:$75.50Closed