2024 Syllabus - Strings

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Strings can consist of violin, viola, cello, etc.

Strings Solo - List A

Own choice. Selections are made from the current RCM or CC Syllabi. Performers may register for this class more than once as long as each registration is a different piece.

Class:0SA - Strings List A IntroductoryFee:closed
Class:1SA - Strings List A Grade 1Fee:closed
Class:2SA - Strings List A Grade 2Fee:closed
Class:3SA - Strings List A Grade 3Fee:closed
Class:4SA - Strings List A Grade 4Fee:closed
Class:5SA - Strings List A Grade 5Fee:closed
Class:6SA - Strings List A Grade 6Fee:closed
Class:7SA - Strings List A Grade 7Fee:closed
Class:8SA - Strings List A Grade 8Fee:closed
Class:9SA - Strings List A Grade 9Fee:closed
Class:TSA - Strings List A Grade 10Fee:closed
Class:ARSA - Strings List A ARCTFee:closed

Strings Solo - List B

Own choice. Selections are made from the current RCM or CC Syllabi. Performers may register for this class more than once as long as each registration is a different piece.

Class:0SB - Strings List B IntroductoryFee:closed
Class:1SB - Strings List B Grade 1Fee:closed
Class:2SB - Strings List B Grade 2Fee:closed
Class:3SB - Strings List B Grade 3Fee:closed
Class:4SB - Strings List B Grade 4Fee:closed
Class:5SB - Strings List B Grade 5Fee:closed
Class:6SB - Strings List B Grade 6Fee:closed
Class:7SB - Strings List B Grade 7Fee:closed
Class:8SB - Strings List B Grade 8Fee:closed
Class:9SB - Strings List B Grade 9Fee:closed
Class:TSB - Strings List B Grade 10Fee:closed
Class:ARSB - Strings List B ARCTFee:closed

Strings Solo - List C

Own choice. Selections are made from the current RCM or CC Syllabi. Performers may register for this class more than once as long as each registration is a different piece.

Class:3SC - Strings List C Grade 3Fee:closed
Class:4SC - Strings List C Grade 4Fee:closed
Class:5SC - Strings List C Grade 5Fee:closed
Class:6SC - Strings List C Grade 6Fee:closed
Class:7SC - Strings List C Grade 7Fee:closed
Class:8SC - Strings List C Grade 8Fee:closed
Class:9SC - Strings List C Grade 9Fee:closed
Class:TSC - Strings List C Grade 10Fee:closed
Class:ARSC - Strings List C ARCTFee:closed

Strings Solo - List D

Own choice. Selections are made from the current RCM or CC Syllabi. Performers may register for this class more than once as long as each registration is a different piece.

Class:8SD - Strings List D Grade 8Fee:closed
Class:9SD - Strings List D Grade 9Fee:closed
Class:TSD - Strings List D Grade 10Fee:closed
Class:ARSD - Strings List D ARCTFee:closed

String Solo - Orchestral Excerpts

Own choice. Selections are made from the current RCM or CC Syllabi. Performers may register for this class more than once as long as each registration is a different piece.

Class:7SOE - String Solo Orchestral Excerpt Grade 7Fee:closed
Class:8SOE - String Solo Orchestral Excerpt Grade 8Fee:closed
Class:9SOE - String Solo Orchestral Excerpt Grade 9Fee:closed
Class:TSOE - String Solo Orchestral Excerpt Grade 10Fee:closed
Class:ARSOE - String Solo Orchestral Excerpt ARCTFee:closed

Strings Solo - Other Repertoire

Own choice. Selections are made from the current RCM or CC Syllabi. Performers may register for this class more than once as long as each registration is a different piece.

Class:6SSOR - Strings Solo Other Repertoire 6 yrs and underFee:closed
Class:8SSOR - Strings Solo Other Repertoire 8 yrs and underFee:closed
Class:10SSOR - Strings Other Repertoire 10 yrs and underFee:closed
Class:12SSOR - Strings Other Repertoire 12 yrs and underFee:closed
Class:14SSOR - Strings Solo Other Repertoire 14 yrs and underFee:closed
Class:16SSOR - Strings Other Repertoire 16 yrs and underFee:closed
Class:18SSOR - Strings Other Repertoire 18 yrs and underFee:closed
Class:0SSOR - Strings Solo Other Repertoire OpenFee:closed

Strings Ensembles

Any age of performer, any style of music. Performers may register for this class more than once as long as each registration is a different piece.

Class:SDT - Strings Duet/TrioFee:closed
Class:SSENS - Strings Small Ensembles (less than 10 performers)Fee:closed
Class:SENS - Strings Large Ensembles (more than 10 performers)Fee:closed

Strings Solo - Original Composition

Original composition written and performed by the composer. An electronic copy of the original score must be submitted 1 week prior to the performance. Composition may include instrumental accompaniment. LIMIT 5 MINUTES.

Class:8SOC - Strings Own Composition 8 yrs and underFee:closed
Class:10SOC - Strings Own Composition 10 yrs and underFee:closed
Class:12SOC - Strings Own Composition 12 yrs and underFee:closed
Class:14SOC - Strings Own Composition 14 yrs and underFee:closed
Class:16SOC - Strings Own Composition 16 yrs and underFee:closed
Class:18SOC - Strings Own Composition 18 yrs and underFee:closed
Class:0SOC - Strings Own Composition OpenFee:closed

Strings Solo - Canadian Composer

Own choice. Please indicate level of performer on application form. Performers may register for this class more than once as long as each registration is a different piece.

Class:6SCC - Strings Canadian Composer 6 yrs and underFee:closed
Class:8SCC - Strings Canadian Composer 8 yrs and underFee:closed
Class:10SCC - Strings Canadian Composer 10 yrs and underFee:closed
Class:12SCC - Strings Canadian Composer 12 yrs and underFee:closed
Class:14SCC - Strings Canadian Composer 14 yrs and underFee:closed
Class:16SCC - Strings Canadian Composer 16 yrs and underFee:closed
Class:18SCC - Strings Canadian Composer 18 yrs and underFee:closed
Class:0SCC - Strings Canadian Composer OpenFee:closed

Strings Solo - Studies

Own choice. Selections are made from the current RCM or CC Syllabi. Performers may register for this class more than once as long as each registration is a different piece.

Class:0SS - Strings Study IntroductoryFee:closed
Class:1SS - Strings Study Grade 1Fee:closed
Class:2SS - Strings Study Grade 2Fee:closed
Class:3SS - Strings Study Grade 3Fee:closed
Class:4SS - Strings Study Grade 4Fee:closed
Class:5SS - Strings Study Grade 5Fee:closed
Class:6SS - Strings Study Grade 6Fee:closed
Class:7SS - Strings Study Grade 7Fee:closed
Class:8SS - Strings Study Grade 8Fee:closed
Class:9SS - Strings Study Grade 9Fee:closed
Class:TSS - Strings Study Grade 10Fee:closed

Strings Sight Reading

Performers may register for this class ONLY ONCE. Material for these classes will be provided by the Adjudicator. Material will be approximately one grade level below the current level of study. This is a closed class, so prior to the beginning of each class participants and audience will be asked to leave the performance hall.

Class:1SSR - Strings Sightreading Grade 1Fee:closed
Class:2SSR - Strings Sightreading Grade 2Fee:closed
Class:3SSR - Strings Sightreading Grade 3Fee:closed
Class:4SSR - Strings Sightreading Grade 4Fee:closed
Class:5SSR - Strings Sightreading Grade 5Fee:closed
Class:6SSR - Strings Sightreading Grade 6Fee:closed
Class:7SSR - Strings Sightreading Grade 7Fee:closed
Class:8SSR - Strings Sightreading Grade 8Fee:closed
Class:9SSR - Strings Sightreading Grade 9Fee:closed
Class:TSSR - Strings Sightreading Grade 10Fee:closed

Strings Quick Study

Performers may register for this class ONLY ONCE. Material for these classes will be provided by the Adjudicator 48 hours before the class. Material will be appropriate for the grade level of the class entered.

Class:SQS1 - Strings Quick Study Grade 1Fee:closed
Class:SQS2 - Strings Quick Study Grade 2Fee:closed
Class:SQS3 - Strings Quick Study Grade 3Fee:closed
Class:SQS4 - Strings Quick Study Grade 4Fee:closed
Class:SQS5 - Strings Quick Study Grade 5Fee:closed
Class:SQS6 - Strings Quick Study Grade 6Fee:closed
Class:SQS7 - Strings Quick Study Grade 7Fee:closed
Class:SQS8 - Strings Quick Study Grade 8Fee:closed
Class:SQS9 - Strings Quick Study Grade 9Fee:closed
Class:SQS10 - Strings Quick Study Grade 10Fee:closed
Class:SQAR - Strings Quick Study ARCTFee:closed

Open Style (Strings Solo, Improvisation)

Own choice. Performers may register for this class more than once as long as each registration is a different piece. The Performer may play any arrangement of any song, as long as it is his/her own arrangement and not memorized from a piece of music. Printed copies of the music are not necessary for this class. This class is an opportunity for those who play by ear and like to improvise, adding their own style to an existing piece of music. Please indicate the style of piece that you are performing ie. Jazz, Blues, Classical, etc. LIMIT 5 MINUTES.

Class:8SOS - Strings Open Style 8 yrs and underFee:closed
Class:10SOS - Strings Open Style 10 yrs and underFee:closed
Class:12SOS - Strings Open Style 12 yrs and underFee:closed
Class:14SOS - Strings Open Style 14 yrs and underFee:closed
Class:16SOS - Strings Open Style 16 yrs and underFee:closed
Class:18SOS - Strings Open Style 18 yrs and underFee:closed
Class:0SOS - Strings Open Style OpenFee:closed

Strings Solo - Adult

Own choice. Performers may register for this class more than once as long as each registration is a different piece. For students 21+.

Beginner: less than 2 years of study
Intermediate: 3 - 5 years of study
Advanced: 5 or more years of study.

Class:ASB - Adult Strings Beginner - less than 2 years of studyFee:closed
Class:ASI - Adult Strings Intermediate - 3-5 years of studyFee:closed
Class:ASA - Adult Strings Advanced - 5 or more years of studyFee:closed

Strings Master Class

Each participant will work directly with the adjudicator on a prepared piece(s) of the participant's choice. Each participant will work with the adjudicator for a certain length of time based on their level of study. All participants will remain for the full duration of the class.

Class:BSMC - Strings Master Class Beginner: Levels 4-6, 20 minutesFee:closed
Class:ISMC - Strings Master Class Intermediate: Levels 7-8, 30 minutesFee:closed
Class:ASMC - Strings Master Class Advanced: Levels 9 and above, 40 minutesFee:closed