April 2023 Syllabus - Strings

Strings Solo by Level - List A

Own choice of selection from List A of the current RCM or current 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 stage 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.

ClassSLA-1 - Strings List A - Level 1Feeclosed
ClassSLA-1+ - Strings List A - Level 1 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLA-2 - Strings List A - Level 2Feeclosed
ClassSLA-2+ - Strings List A - Level 2 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLA-3 - Strings List A - Level 3Feeclosed
ClassSLA-3+ - Strings List A - Level 3 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLA-4 - Strings List A - Level 4Feeclosed
ClassSLA-4+ - Strings List A - Level 4 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLA-5 - Strings List A - Level 5Feeclosed
ClassSLA-5+ - Strings List A - Level 5 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLA-6 - Strings List A - Level 6Feeclosed
ClassSLA-6+ - Strings List A - Level 6 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLA-7 - Strings List A - Level 7Feeclosed
ClassSLA-7+ - Strings List A - Level 7 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLA-8 - Strings List A - Level 8Feeclosed
ClassSLA-8+ - Strings List A - Level 8 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLA-9 - Strings List A - Level 9Feeclosed
ClassSLA-9+ - Strings List A - Level 9 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLA-10 - Strings List A - Level 10Feeclosed
ClassSLA-10+ - Strings List A - Level 10 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLA-D - Strings List A - ARCTFeeclosed
ClassSLA-D+ - Strings List A - ARCT ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed

Strings Solo by Level - List B

Own choice of selection from List B of the current RCM or current 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 stage 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.

ClassSLB-1 - Strings List B - Level 1Feeclosed
ClassSLB-1+ - Strings List B - Level 1 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLB-2 - Strings List B - Level 2Feeclosed
ClassSLB-2+ - Strings List B - Level 2 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLB-3 - Strings List B - Level 3Feeclosed
ClassSLB-3+ - Strings List B - Level 3 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLB-4 - Strings List B - Level 4Feeclosed
ClassSLB-4+ - Strings List B - Level 4 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLB-5 - Strings List B - Level 5Feeclosed
ClassSLB-5+ - Strings List B - Level 5 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLB-6 - Strings List B - Level 6Feeclosed
ClassSLB-6+ - Strings List B - Level 6 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLB-7 - Strings List B - Level 7Feeclosed
ClassSLB-7+ - Strings List B - Level 7 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLB-8 - Strings List B - Level 8Feeclosed
ClassSLB-8+ - Strings List B - Level 8 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLB-9 - Strings List B - Level 9Feeclosed
ClassSLB-9+ - Strings List B - Level 9 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLB-10 - Strings List B - Level 10Feeclosed
ClassSLB-10+ - Strings List B - Level 10 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLB-D - Strings List B - ARCTFeeclosed
ClassSLB-D+ - Strings List B - ARCT ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed

Strings Solo by Level - List C

Own choice of selection from List C of the current RCM or current 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 stage 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.

ClassSLC-1 - Strings List C - Level 1Feeclosed
ClassSLC-1+ - Strings List C - Level 1 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLC-2 - Strings List C - Level 2Feeclosed
ClassSLC-2+ - Strings List C - Level 2 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLC-3 - Strings List C - Level 3Feeclosed
ClassSLC-3+ - Strings List C - Level 3 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLC-4 - Strings List C - Level 4Feeclosed
ClassSLC-4+ - Strings List C - Level 4 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLC-5 - Strings List C - Level 5Feeclosed
ClassSLC-5+ - Strings List C - Level 5 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLC-6 - Strings List C - Level 6Feeclosed
ClassSLC-6+ - Strings List C - Level 6 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLC-7 - Strings List C - Level 7Feeclosed
ClassSLC-7+ - Strings List C - Level 7 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLC-8 - Strings List C - Level 8Feeclosed
ClassSLC-8+ - Strings List C - Level 8 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLC-9 - Strings List C - Level 9Feeclosed
ClassSLC-9+ - Strings List C - Level 9 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLC-10 - Strings List C - Level 10Feeclosed
ClassSLC-10+ - Strings List C - Level 10 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLC-D - Strings List C - ARCTFeeclosed
ClassSLC-D+ - Strings List C - ARCT ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed

Strings Solo by Level - List D

Own choice of selection from List D of the current RCM or current 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 stage 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.

ClassSLD-8 - Strings List D - Level 8Feeclosed
ClassSLD-8+ - Strings List D - Level 8 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLD-9 - Strings List D - Level 9Feeclosed
ClassSLD-9+ - Strings List D - Level 9 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLD-10 - Strings List D - Level 10Feeclosed
ClassSLD-10+ - Strings List D - Level 10 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLD-D - Strings List D - ARCTFeeclosed
ClassSLD-D+ - Strings List D - ARCT ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed

Strings Solo by Level - Etude

Select one Etude from either the current RCM or CC appropriate Syllabi. 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 stage 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.

ClassSLS-1 - Strings Etudes - Level 1Feeclosed
ClassSLS-1+ - Strings Etudes - Level 1 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLS-2 - Strings Etudes - Level 2Feeclosed
ClassSLS-2+ - Strings Etudes - Level 2 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLS-3 - Strings Etudes - Level 3Feeclosed
ClassSLS-3+ - Strings Etudes - Level 3 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLS-4 - Strings Etudes - Level 4Feeclosed
ClassSLS-4+ - Strings Etudes - Level 4 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLS-5 - Strings Etudes - Level 5Feeclosed
ClassSLS-5+ - Strings Etudes - Level 5 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLS-6 - Strings Etudes - Level 6Feeclosed
ClassSLS-6+ - Strings Etudes - Level 6 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLS-7 - Strings Etudes - Level 7Feeclosed
ClassSLS-7+ - Strings Etudes - Level 7 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLS-8 - Strings Etudes - Level 8Feeclosed
ClassSLS-8+ - Strings Etudes - Level 8 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLS-9 - Strings Etudes - Level 9Feeclosed
ClassSLS-9+ - Strings Etudes - Level 9 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLS-10 - Strings Etudes - Level 10Feeclosed
ClassSLS-10+ - Strings Etudes - Level 10 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLS-D - Strings Etudes - ARCTFeeclosed
ClassSLS-D+ - Strings Etudes - ARCT ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLS-O - Strings Etudes - OpenFeeclosed
ClassSLS-O+ - Strings Etudes - Open ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed

Strings Orchestral Excerpts

Own choice of repertoire from the current RCM or CC Syllabus. Competitors may choose to play anywhere from 1 - 5 Orchestral Excerpts from the syllabus choices for their level, but must stay within a maximum of 6 minutes for Levels 7 - 9 and 8 minutes for Level 10 and Diploma. 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 stage 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.

ClassSLOE-7 - Strings Orchestral Excerpts - Level 7Feeclosed
ClassSLOE-7+ - Strings Orchestral Excerpts - Level 7 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLOE-8 - Strings Orchestral Excerpts - Level 8Feeclosed
ClassSLOE-8+ - Strings Orchestral Excerpts - Level 8 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLOE-9 - Strings Orchestral Excerpts - Level 9Feeclosed
ClassSLOE-9+ - Strings Orchestral Excerpts - Level 9 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLOE-10 - Strings Orchestral Excerpts - Level 10Feeclosed
ClassSLOE-10+ - Strings Orchestral Excerpts - Level 10 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLOE-D - Strings Orchestral Excerpts - ARCTFeeclosed
ClassSLOE-D+ - Strings Orchestral Excerpts - ARCT ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed

Strings 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 stage 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.

ClassSLAR–1 - Strings Additional Repertoire - Level 1Feeclosed
ClassSLAR–1+ - Strings Additional Repertoire - Level 1 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLAR–2 - Strings Additional Repertoire - Level 2Feeclosed
ClassSLAR–2+ - Strings Additional Repertoire - Level 2 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLAR–3 - Strings Additional Repertoire - Level 3Feeclosed
ClassSLAR–3+ - Strings Additional Repertoire - Level 3 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLAR–4 - Strings Additional Repertoire - Level 4Feeclosed
ClassSLAR–4+ - Strings Additional Repertoire - Level 4 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLAR–5 - Strings Additional Repertoire - Level 5Feeclosed
ClassSLAR–5+ - Strings Additional Repertoire - Level 5 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLAR–6 - Strings Additional Repertoire - Level 6Feeclosed
ClassSLAR–6+ - Strings Additional Repertoire - Level 6 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLAR–7 - Strings Additional Repertoire - Level 7Feeclosed
ClassSLAR–7+ - Strings Additional Repertoire - Level 7 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLAR–8 - Strings Additional Repertoire - Level 8Feeclosed
ClassSLAR–8+ - Strings Additional Repertoire - Level 8 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLAR–9 - Strings Additional Repertoire - Level 9Feeclosed
ClassSLAR–9+ - Strings Additional Repertoire - Level 9 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLAR–10 - Strings Additional Repertoire - Level 10Feeclosed
ClassSLAR–10+ - Strings Additional Repertoire - Level 10 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLAR–D - Strings Additional Repertoire - ARCTFeeclosed
ClassSLAR–D+ - Strings Additional Repertoire - ARCT ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLAR–O - Strings Additional Repertoire - OPENFeeclosed
ClassSLAR–O+ - Strings Additional Repertoire - OPEN ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed

Strings Solo by Level - Concerto Fast Movement

Own choice of a fast movement from any standard concerto. Selection does not need to be listed in the current RCM or CC 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 stage 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.

ClassSLCF-4 - Strings Concerto Fast Movement - Level 4Feeclosed
ClassSLCF-4+ - Strings Concerto Fast Movement - Level 4 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLCF-5 - Strings Concerto Fast Movement - Level 5Feeclosed
ClassSLCF-5+ - Strings Concerto Fast Movement - Level 5 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLCF-6 - Strings Concerto Fast Movement - Level 6Feeclosed
ClassSLCF-6+ - Strings Concerto Fast Movement - Level 6 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLCF-7 - Strings Concerto Fast Movement - Level 7Feeclosed
ClassSLCF-7+ - Strings Concerto Fast Movement - Level 7 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLCF-8 - Strings Concerto Fast Movement - Level 8Feeclosed
ClassSLCF-8+ - Strings Concerto Fast Movement - Level 8 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLCF-9 - Strings Concerto Fast Movement - Level 9Feeclosed
ClassSLCF-9+ - Strings Concerto Fast Movement - Level 9 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLCF-10 - Strings Concerto Fast Movement - Level 10Feeclosed
ClassSLCF-10+ - Strings Concerto Fast Movement - Level 10 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLCF-D - Strings Concerto Fast Movement - ARCTFeeclosed
ClassSLCF-D+ - Strings Concerto Fast Movement - ARCT ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed

Strings Solo by Level - Concerto Slow Movement

Own choice of a slow movement from any standard concerto. Selection does not need to be listed in the current RCM or CC 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 stage 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.

ClassSLCS-4 - Strings Concerto Slow Movement - Level 4Feeclosed
ClassSLCS-4+ - Strings Concerto Slow Movement - Level 4 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLCS-5 - Strings ConcertoSlow Movement - Level 5Feeclosed
ClassSLCS-5+ - Strings ConcertoSlow Movement - Level 5 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLCS-6 - Strings Concerto Slow Movement - Level 6Feeclosed
ClassSLCS-6+ - Strings Concerto Slow Movement - Level 6 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLCS-7 - Strings Concerto Slow Movement - Level 7Feeclosed
ClassSLCS-7+ - Strings Concerto Slow Movement - Level 7 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLCS-8 - Strings Concerto Slow Movement - Level 8Feeclosed
ClassSLCS-8+ - Strings Concerto Slow Movement - Level 8 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLCS-9 - Strings Concerto Slow Movement - Level 9Feeclosed
ClassSLCS-9+ - Strings Concerto Slow Movement - Level 9 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLCS-10 - Strings Concerto Slow Movement - Level 10Feeclosed
ClassSLCS-10+ - Strings Concerto Slow Movement - Level 10 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLCS-D - Strings Concerto Slow Movement - ARCTFeeclosed
ClassSLCS-D+ - Strings Concerto Slow Movement - ARCT ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed

Strings Solo by Level - Sonata Fast Movement

Own choice of a fast movement from any standard sonata. Selection does not need to be listed in the current RCM or CC 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 stage 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.

ClassSLSF-4 - Strings Sonata Fast Movement - Level 4Feeclosed
ClassSLSF-4+ - Strings Sonata Fast Movement - Level 4 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLSF-5 - Strings Sonata Fast Movement - Level 5Feeclosed
ClassSLSF-5+ - Strings Sonata Fast Movement - Level 5 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLSF-6 - Strings Sonata Fast Movement - Level 6Feeclosed
ClassSLSF-6+ - Strings Sonata Fast Movement - Level 6 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLSF-7 - Strings Sonata Fast Movement - Level 7Feeclosed
ClassSLSF-7+ - Strings Sonata Fast Movement - Level 7 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLSF-8 - Strings Sonata Fast Movement - Level 8Feeclosed
ClassSLSF-8+ - Strings Sonata Fast Movement - Level 8 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLSF-9 - Strings Sonata Fast Movement - Level 9Feeclosed
ClassSLSF-9+ - Strings Sonata Fast Movement - Level 9 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLSF-10 - Strings Sonata Fast Movement - Level 10Feeclosed
ClassSLSF-10+ - Strings Sonata Fast Movement - Level 10 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLSF-D - Strings Sonata Fast Movement - ARCTFeeclosed
ClassSLSF-D+ - Strings Sonata Fast Movement - ARCT ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed

Strings Solo by Level - Sonata Slow Movement

Own choice of a slow movement from any standard sonata. Selection does not need to be listed in the current RCM or CC 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 stage 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.

ClassSLSS-4 - Strings Sonata Slow Movement - Level 4Feeclosed
ClassSLSS-4+ - Strings Sonata Slow Movement - Level 4 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLSS-5 - Strings Sonata Slow Movement - Level 5Feeclosed
ClassSLSS-5+ - Strings Sonata Slow Movement - Level 5 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLSS-6 - Strings Sonata Slow Movement - Level 6Feeclosed
ClassSLSS-6+ - Strings Sonata Slow Movement - Level 6 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLSS-7 - Strings Sonata Slow Movement - Level 7Feeclosed
ClassSLSS-7+ - Strings Sonata Slow Movement - Level 7 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLSS-8 - Strings Sonata Slow Movement - Level 8Feeclosed
ClassSLSS-8+ - Strings Sonata Slow Movement - Level 8 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLSS-9 - Strings Sonata Slow Movement - Level 9Feeclosed
ClassSLSS-9+ - Strings Sonata Slow Movement - Level 9 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLSS-10 - Strings Sonata Slow Movement - Level 10Feeclosed
ClassSLSS-10+ - Strings Sonata Slow Movement - Level 10 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSLSS-D - Strings Sonata Slow Movement - ARCTFeeclosed
ClassSLSS-D+ - Strings Sonata Slow Movement - ARCT ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed

Strings Concert Group

Repertoire must be contrasting in style and mood and from different eras. Performance is to take the form of a miniature recital. Competitors may enter only once in this Section. Repertoire for this class must not appear in any other class in this Festival, and must follow the guidelines below:

Levels 1 - 8 - Minimum of 2, maximum of 3 contrasting selections, within the timeframe indicated below. Single movement of a multi-movement work may be played. One selection may be non-conservatory or an etude or popular repertoire. All repertoire must be at the current level of study.

Levels 9 and up - Minimum of 3, maximum of 4 contrasting selections, within the time frame indicated below. Single movement of a multi-movement work may be played. One selection may be non-conservatory or an etude or popular repertoire. Two selections must be at the grade level entered; one selection may be one grade level higher, if desired.

Time Limits:
Levels 1-3 - 5 min
Levels 4-6 - 10 min
Level 7 - 15 min
Level 8 - 20 min
Level 9 - 25 min
Level 10 and up - 30 min

Choice of repertoire, variety of program, variety of period and style, technique, artistry, and stage presence will be considered by the Adjudicator.

ADJUDICATION PLUS categories will include an opportunity for each competitor to return to the stage and work with the adjudicator 1:1 for 15-40 min (level dependent) to receive immediate feedback on incorporating some of the adjudicator's suggestions.

ClassSCGRP-1 - Strings Concert Group - Level 1Feeclosed
ClassSCGRP-1+ - Strings Concert Group - Level 1 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSCGRP-2 - Strings Concert Group - Level 2Feeclosed
ClassSCGRP-2+ - Strings Concert Group - Level 2 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSCGRP-3 - Strings Concert Group - Level 3Feeclosed
ClassSCGRP-3+ - Strings Concert Group - Level 3 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSCGRP-4 - Strings Concert Group - Level 4Feeclosed
ClassSCGRP-4+ - Strings Concert Group - Level 4 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSCGRP-5 - Strings Concert Group - Level 5Feeclosed
ClassSCGRP-5+ - Strings Concert Group - Level 5 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSCGRP-6 - Strings Concert Group - Level 6Feeclosed
ClassSCGRP-6+ - Strings Concert Group - Level 6 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSCGRP-7 - Strings Concert Group - Level 7Feeclosed
ClassSCGRP-7+ - Strings Concert Group - Level 7 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSCGRP-8 - Strings Concert Group - Level 8Feeclosed
ClassSCGRP-8+ - Strings Concert Group - Level 8 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSCGRP-9 - Strings Concert Group - Level 9Feeclosed
ClassSCGRP-9+ - Strings Concert Group - Level 9 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSCGRP-10 - Strings Concert Group - Level 10Feeclosed
ClassSCGRP-10+ - Strings Concert Group - Level 10 ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSCGRP-D - Strings Concert Group - ARCTFeeclosed
ClassSCGRP-D+ - Strings Concert Group - ARCT ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSCGRP-O - Strings Concert Group - OpenFeeclosed
ClassSCGRP-O+ - Strings Concert Group - Open ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed

Strings Solo by Age - Canadian Composer

Selection written by a Canadian composer. Selection may be from any style, including jazz or pop, and may be an original composition for string instrument or a transcription. 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 stage 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.

ClassSACC-8 - Strings Canadian Composer - Ages 8 and underFeeclosed
ClassSACC-8+ - Strings Canadian Composer - Ages 8 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSACC-10 - Strings Canadian Composer - Ages 10 and underFeeclosed
ClassSACC-10+ - Strings Canadian Composer - Ages 10 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSACC-12 - Strings Canadian Composer - Ages 12 and underFeeclosed
ClassSACC-12+ - Strings Canadian Composer - Ages 12 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSACC-14 - Strings Canadian Composer - Ages 14 and underFeeclosed
ClassSACC-14+ - Strings Canadian Composer - Ages 14 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSACC-16 - Strings Canadian Composer - Ages 16 and underFeeclosed
ClassSACC-16+ - Strings Canadian Composer - Ages 16 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSACC-18 - Strings Canadian Composer - Ages 18 and underFeeclosed
ClassSACC-18+ - Strings Canadian Composer - Ages 18 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSACC-19 - Strings Canadian Composer - Ages 19 and overFeeclosed
ClassSACC-19+ - Strings Canadian Composer - Ages 19 and over ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed

Strings Solo by Age - Non-Conservatory Method Book

Own choice. Repertoire maybe selected from other teaching methods, i.e. Suzuki Method Book etc.) but may not be selected from the current CC or RCM syllabi. 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 stage 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.

ClassSANC-8 - Strings Non-conservatory - Ages 8 and underFeeclosed
ClassSANC-8+ - Strings Non-conservatory - Ages 8 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSANC-10 - Strings Non-conservatory - Ages 10 and underFeeclosed
ClassSANC-10+ - Strings Non-conservatory - Ages 10 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSANC-12 - Strings Non-conservatory - Ages 12 and underFeeclosed
ClassSANC-12+ - Strings Non-conservatory - Ages 12 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSANC-14 - Strings Non-conservatory - Ages 14 and underFeeclosed
ClassSANC-14+ - Strings Non-conservatory - Ages 14 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSANC-16 - Strings Non-conservatory - Ages 16 and underFeeclosed
ClassSANC-16+ - Strings Non-conservatory - Ages 16 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSANC-18 - Strings Non-conservatory - Ages 18 and underFeeclosed
ClassSANC-18+ - Strings Non-conservatory - Ages 18 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSANC-19 - Strings Non-conservatory - Ages 19 and overFeeclosed
ClassSANC-19+ - Strings Non-conservatory - Ages 19 and over ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed

Strings Solo by Age - Fiddle

Own choice. Any selection which would be classified as fiddle music. 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 stage 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.

ClassSAF-10 - Strings Fiddle - Ages 10 and underFeeclosed
ClassSAF-10+ - Strings Fiddle - Ages 10 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSAF-12 - Strings Fiddle - Ages 12 and underFeeclosed
ClassSAF-12+ - Strings Fiddle - Ages 12 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSAF-14 - Strings Fiddle - Ages 14 and underFeeclosed
ClassSAF-14+ - Strings Fiddle - Ages 14 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSAF-16 - Strings Fiddle - Ages 16 and underFeeclosed
ClassSAF-16+ - Strings Fiddle - Ages 16 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSAF-18 - Strings Fiddle - Ages 18 and underFeeclosed
ClassSAF-18+ - Strings Fiddle - Ages 18 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSAF-19 - Strings Fiddle - ages 19 and overFeeclosed
ClassSAF-19+ - Strings Fiddle - ages 19 and over ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed

Strings Solo by Age - Pop, Jazz, Blues, Country

Own choice. Perform a Blues, Country, Jazz, or Pop standards. Selection does not need to be listed in the 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 stage 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.

ClassSAPJ-8 - Strings - Pop, Jazz, Blues or Country - Ages 8 and underFeeclosed
ClassSAPJ-8+ - Strings - Pop, Jazz, Blues or Country - Ages 8 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSAPJ-10 - Strings - Pop, Jazz, Blues or Country - Ages 10 and underFeeclosed
ClassSAPJ-10+ - Strings - Pop, Jazz, Blues or Country - Ages 10 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSAPJ-12 - Strings - Pop, Jazz, Blues or Country - Ages 12 and underFeeclosed
ClassSAPJ-12+ - Strings - Pop, Jazz, Blues or Country - Ages 12 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSAPJ-14 - Strings - Pop, Jazz, Blues or Country - Ages 14 and underFeeclosed
ClassSAPJ-14+ - Strings - Pop, Jazz, Blues or Country - Ages 14 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSAPJ-16 - Strings - Pop, Jazz, Blues or Country - Ages 16 and underFeeclosed
ClassSAPJ-16+ - Strings - Pop, Jazz, Blues or Country - Ages 16 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSAPJ-18 - Strings - Pop, Jazz, Blues or Country - Ages 18 and underFeeclosed
ClassSAPJ-18+ - Strings - Pop, Jazz, Blues or Country - Ages 18 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSAPJ-19 - Strings - Pop, Jazz, Blues or Country - Ages 19 and overFeeclosed
ClassSAPJ-19+ - Strings - Pop, Jazz, Blues or Country - Ages 19 and over ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed

Strings Solo by Years of Study

Own choice. 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 stage 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.

ClassSY-F - Strings Solo - 1st year of studyFeeclosed
ClassSY-F+ - Strings Solo - 1st year of study ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSY-S - Strings Solo - 2nd year of studyFeeclosed
ClassSY-S+ - Strings Solo - 2nd year of study ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSY-T - Strings Solo - 3rd year of studyFeeclosed
ClassSY-T+ - Strings Solo - 3rd year of study ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSY-Fo - Strings Solo - 4th year of studyFeeclosed
ClassSY-Fo+ - Strings Solo - 4th year of study ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed

Strings Student Duets by Age

Own choice of repertoire. Competitors must enter the class according to the age of the oldest competitor. 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 stage 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.

ClassSDUO–8 - Strings Duet students - Ages 8 and underFeeclosed
ClassSDUO–8+ - Strings Duet students - Ages 8 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSDUO–10 - Strings Duet students - Ages 10 and underFeeclosed
ClassSDUO–10+ - Strings Duet students - Ages 10 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSDUO–12 - Strings Duet students - Ages 12 and underFeeclosed
ClassSDUO–12+ - Strings Duet students - Ages 12 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSDUO–14 - Strings Duet students - Ages 14 and underFeeclosed
ClassSDUO–14+ - Strings Duet students - Ages 14 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSDUO–16 - Strings Duet students - Ages 16 and underFeeclosed
ClassSDUO–16+ - Strings Duet students - Ages 16 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSDUO–18 - Strings Duet students - Ages 18 and underFeeclosed
ClassSDUO–18+ - Strings Duet students - Ages 18 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSDUO–19 - Strings Duet students - Ages 19 and overFeeclosed
ClassSDUO–19+ - Strings Duet students - Ages 19 and over ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed

Strings Student Duets Student + Adult/Teacher

Own choice. Duet is performed with teacher or other 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 stage 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.

ClassSADst-8 - Strings Student & Adult/Teacher Duet - Ages 8 and underFeeclosed
ClassSADst-8+ - Strings Student & Adult/Teacher Duet - Ages 8 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSADst-10 - Strings Student & Adult/Teacher Duet - Ages 10 and underFeeclosed
ClassSADst-10+ - Strings Student & Adult/Teacher Duet - Ages 10 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSADst-12 - Strings Student & Adult/Teacher Duet - Ages 12 and underFeeclosed
ClassSADst-12+ - Strings Student & Adult/Teacher Duet - Ages 12 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSADst-14 - Strings Student & Adult/Teacher Duet - Ages 14 and underFeeclosed
ClassSADst-14+ - Strings Student & Adult/Teacher Duet - Ages 14 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSADst-16 - Strings Student & Adult/Teacher Duet - Ages 16 and underFeeclosed
ClassSADst-16+ - Strings Student & Adult/Teacher Duet - Ages 16 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSADst-18 - Strings Student & Adult/Teacher Duet - Ages 18 and underFeeclosed
ClassSADst-18+ - Strings Student & Adult/Teacher Duet - Ages 18 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSADst-19 - Strings Student & Adult/Teacher Duet - Ages 19 and overFeeclosed
ClassSADst-19+ - Strings Student & Adult/Teacher Duet - Ages 19 and over ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed

Strings Student Trios by Age

Own choice of repertoire. Competitors must enter the class according to the age of the oldest competitor. Competitors may enter this category multiple times with different trio groupings 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 stage 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.

ClassSATR–8 - Strings Trio students - Ages 8 and underFeeclosed
ClassSATR–8+ - Strings Trio students - Ages 8 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSATR–10 - Strings Trio students - Ages 10 and underFeeclosed
ClassSATR–10+ - Strings Trio students - Ages 10 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSATR–12 - Strings Trio students - Ages 12 and underFeeclosed
ClassSATR–12+ - Strings Trio students - Ages 12 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSATR–14 - Strings Trio students - Ages 14 and underFeeclosed
ClassSATR–14+ - Strings Trio students - Ages 14 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSATR–16 - Strings Trio students - Ages 16 and underFeeclosed
ClassSATR–16+ - Strings Trio students - Ages 16 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSATR–18 - Strings Trio students - Ages 18 and underFeeclosed
ClassSATR–18+ - Strings Trio students - Ages 18 and under ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed
ClassSATR–19 - Strings Trio students - Ages 19 and overFeeclosed
ClassSATR–19+ - Strings Trio students - Ages 19 and over ADJUDICATION PLUSFeeclosed