Syllabus April 26th to April 29th, 2016 Festival of School Choirs, Bands (various local schools) Festival of Strings (Legion Branch 33 Hall)

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1 Syllabus th Annual Temiskaming Festival of Music April 26th to April 29th, 2016 Festival of School Choirs, Bands (various local schools) Festival of Strings (Legion Branch 33 Hall) May 2nd to May 6th, 2016 Festival of Voice (New Liskeard Community Hall) Festival of Piano (New Liskeard Community Hall) The 84 th annual Temiskaming Festival of Music is sponsored by the Rotary Club of Haileybury in cooperation with the Temiskaming Festival of Music Sponsored By Visit Our Website T-F-M.ca to register and pay for classes online or you may wish to download additional copies of the Syllabus and Registration Forms to mail into us. Hard copy registration forms will only be received by mail postmarked no later than February 19, 2016.

2 Table of Contents RULES OF THE FESTIVAL... 4 LIST OF PUBLISHERS... 7 CANADIAN COMPOSER LIST from RCM BOOKS... 8 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CLASSES... 9 Rhythm Bands...9 Recorder Solos/Duets/Ensembles...9 Vocal Classes/Chorus and Ensembles...9 School Choruses - English...9 Classroom Choruses - English - no actions...10 School Choruses - French...10 Classroom Choruses - French - no actions...10 BANDS, INSTRUMENTAL & BAGPIPE CLASSES Bands and Ensembles...11 Brass/Woodwind Classes...11 PIANO & ACCORDION CLASSES One Year Study: Two Years Study...14 Three Years Study...14 Non-Competitive...15 Piano Solo...15 Selected Books...16 Piano Duets...16 Piano Concertos...17 Trios Non-Canadian Contemporary Music from 1900 to the present Sacred...18 CONSERVATORY CLASSES Canadian Composers...18 Bach Classes...18 Sonatina and Sonata classes...19 Other List B Pieces, other than Sonatas...19 List C Pieces...19 Studies Any Study From the RCM Books...20 Studies from RCM Popular List...20 Piano Accompaniment Classes...20 Quick Study Classes...20 Sight Reading Classes...21 Original Composition...21 Open Solo Classes Workshop Classes...21 Concert Groups Adult Classes, Non-Competitive...22 Page 2

3 STRING CLASSES Violin...22 Private Lessons...23 ONE YEAR STUDY...23 TWO YEAR STUDY...23 Suzuki Classes Graded Classes...24 List A...24 List B List C STUDIES...24 Concert Group...25 Quick Study...25 Sight Reading Classes...25 SOLOS - Selected Books...25 DUETS...26 Sacred...26 Instrumental Ensemble...26 Fiddling and Novelty Classes...26 Adult String Classes, non-competitive...27 Fiddling...27 Banjo, Mandolin and Ukulele - Competitive Classes...27 Guitar Beginner Solo Classes (1 year study)...27 Guitar Solo Classes (2 years study)...27 Guitar Solo Classes (Advanced)...28 Guitar Duets Harp and Ensembles...28 VOCAL CLASSES Vocal Solo Classes...29 Vocal Duet Classes...30 Contemporary Vocal Solos...31 Contemporary Vocal Duets...31 Young Vocal Ensembles...32 French Vocal Classes...32 French Vocal Solos...32 French Vocal Duets...33 Classical Sacred Vocal Class...33 Contemporary Sacred Vocal Class...34 Sacred Vocal Duets...35 Broadway/Live Musicals...35 Broadway/Live Musicals - Duets...35 Popular Vocal Songs...35 POPULAR MUSIC FROM VOCAL SOLOS...35 POPULAR MUSIC FROM VOCAL SOLOS...36 POPULAR MUSIC FROM 1980-Present VOCAL SOLOS...36 Folk Music...36 Miscellaneous...36 Senior Classes...36 Recital/Concert Groups...37 Quick Study Classes...37 CHOIR AND ENSEMBLE CLASSES...37 Junior Choirs and Ensembles...37 Adult Evening Classes...38 Adult Choirs and Large Ensembles...38 Page 3

4 Eligibility RULES OF THE FESTIVAL Registration (a) The Festival is open to all amateurs. For purposes of these competitions, an amateur shall be defined as a person whose principal means of livelihood is obtained from non-musical work. This rule will not apply to non-competitive classes. (b) To qualify where an age limit is set, the age should be as of the end of December previous to the date of the Festival. (c) To qualify for a class in which a grade level is set, the competitor must not perform below the grade he or she was studying as of the end of December previous to the date of the Festival. (a) Fees Solos $3.00 Up to and including ages 10 $ years inclusive $ years and up $5.00 Adults Grade Levels $3.00 Intro to Grade 2 $4.00 Grades 3-6 $5.00 Grades 7-up Duets, (fees per student) $3.00 Up to and including age 10 $ years inclusive $ years and up $5.00 Adults When a teacher, parent or older student plays as part of the duet, only the student pays the entry fee. Trios, Quartets and Double Trios, Choruses, Bands and Church Choirs $10.00 per group (b) Entries for Duets, Trios and small ensembles (8 participants or less), must include the names of all participants on one entry form. (c) Make cheques payable to the Temiskaming Festival of Music, (d) Contestants may only compete in one age limit solo and any one open or special event class per discipline (e.g. violin, piano) within that age category. In addition, contestants may only compete once in each class. Clarification of this rule is as follows: For example, a student may compete in: One class only between 2101 and 2106 inclusively. One class only between 2201 and 2204 inclusively. One class only between 2211 and 2216 inclusively. One class only between 2301 and 2304 inclusively. (e) All entries must be received (i) by mail at the address provided, (ii) at the drop-off locations indicated or (iii) in person at registration night, by February 19th. Absolutely no late entries will be accepted. (f) Contestants are requested to notify the Secretary at least one day before their scheduled performance, if they are unable to perform. Page 4

5 Solos (a) Two marks will be deducted for piano or vocal solos not memorized. (b) In open Piano Solos, Sonatinas, Bach, etc., contestants may not play the piece they played the previous year. (c) In Vocal Categories, a chosen piece may be transposed to suit the caliber of a contestant s voice. (d) Costumes, actions and staging are to be reserved for Broadway/Live Musical and/or Popular/ Decade categories ONLY. (e) Contestants up to Grade 6 should perform ALL repeats in the composition. Duets Accompanist Instrumental duets need not be memorized. (a) All Contestants shall provide their own accompanist. If unable to do so, please contact any committee member no later than March 1, 2013, for possible suggestions for competitive classes only. NO recorded accompaniments will be allowed. (b) The accompanist must play the accompaniment for vocal or instrumental numbers as written, when available. Instrumental Combos Choirs (a) An Instrumental combination means no less than three (3) and no more than eight (8) participants. (b) In Instrumental Classes, repeats are to be omitted, unless otherwise specified. (a) Classroom Choirs: All students normally on the classroom roll are expected to be included. It is not necessary that the classroom teacher conduct the choir. (b) All elementary school classes will be non-competitive. (c) Adult choirs are to be vocal ensembles consisting of at least fifteen (15) voices singing no less than three parts - SAB/SATB. (d) In the Rose Bowl competition, entrants must also have competed in at least one of the following classes: 4911, 4912, 4921 or Each entrant will perform 3 pieces, other than ones chosen for other classes. At least one of the three pieces shall be unaccompanied. Policy on Photocopies (a) For an piece, an original copy of the music must be available for the Adjudicator. (b) For music chosen by the Music Festival committee, an original copy of the music will be supplied by the Festival. Absolutely no photocopies will be accepted unless music is out of print. Downloading from the Internet Students downloading music from the Internet must furnish proof that the appropriate license fees have been paid, have legal authorization from the publisher or provide proof of public domain. Most sites provide a copy of the license and/or a payment receipt. Loose sheets of music should be provided in a thin binder with pages numbered for the adjudicators use. Students should work with their teacher to ensure the appropriate license has been acquired. Page 5

6 Class Sizes Conductors Trophies Awards (a) The committee reserves the right to subdivide any classes or make any changes necessary or desirable. (a) Conductors of choruses or orchestras may be either professional or amateur. (a) All shields and trophies for annual competition are the property of the Temiskaming Festival of Music and may be held by the winners until ONE MONTH before the next Festival, at which time they must be returned to Source for Sports, in New Liskeard. (b) The Festival Committee will pay for engraving the date and name of winners on cups and trophies, but not for additional wording. (c) If a contestant does not receive a mark of 80 or higher for first place, neither a trophy nor a cash award will be given. (a) Any cheques presented as awards that are not cashed after six months will be considered NULL and VOID and will not be replaced. Videos Camcorders and Flash Cameras (a) Absolutely no flash photography is allowed during a performance. (b) Video recording of a performance must focus only on the performing artist, with permission. (c) There will be absolutely no recording (either video or voice) of the adjudicator or any adjudication. Practicing and Preparing (a) To ensure fairness for everyone, no performer or teacher shall be allowed to use the hall or the piano to practice prior to the Festival. [To help students become accustomed to performing in larger venues, teachers may wish to approach local schools or churches to arrange for practice time.] (b) To ensure fairness, no accompanist shall be allowed to use the hall or the piano(s) to practice prior to the Festival. (c) Choirs that regularly use the hall for weekly practices may continue to do so without prejudice. Page 6

7 LIST OF PUBLISHERS Leslie Music Supply Box 471 OAKVILLE, Ontario L6J 5A Musical String N Things (91) 80 Fifth Street Englehart, ON P0J 1H0 Home: Cell: Boosey & Hawkes (Canada) Limited 279 Yorkdale Blvd. WILLOWDALE, Ontario M2J 1S7 Music City (supplies all F. Harris Publications) Corner Algonquin St. & Main St. NORTH BAY, Ontario P1B 4A9 Toll free Oxford University Press, 70 Wynford Drive DON MILLS, Ontario M3C 1J9\ Alliance des Chorales du Quebec 4545 Pierre de Coubertin Ave., Box 1000, MONTREAL, Quebec H1V3R2 Archambault Ed. Inc. 500 St. Catherine Street East MONTREAL, Quebec H2L 2C6 Music Plus Corporation 5 Michael St. Kitchener, Ontario N2G 1L7 (519) Waterloo Music Co., Ltd. 3 Regina Street North WATERLOO, Ontario N2J 4A5 Cosmo Music 10 Via Renzo Dr, Richmond Hill, ON L4S 0B6 Telephone: Toll Free: Brava Music Studios 1428 O Brien St, North Bay, ON P1B 5X Long & McQuade 2631 Alta Vista Drive, Ottawa, Ontario K1V 7T OR 9833 Hwy 48 Markham Ontario L3P 3J St. John s Music 109 Vanderhoof Ave Toronto, Ontario Remenyi House of Music 210 Bloor St. West Toronto, Ontario M5S 1T Leading Note 370 Elgin St. Ottawa, Ontario K2P 1N All music is available from these suppliers. Let us support our writers and publishers and buy original copies of the music. Please note that the Festival Committee will not supply photocopies unless the music is out of print. If music is out of print, contact the Committee at least two (2) weeks prior to the commencement of the Festival, as all test pieces are chosen from our files and we have copies of all selected pieces. Students wishing to receive music from the Internet, please refer to the Rules of the Festival Page 7

8 CANADIAN COMPOSER LIST from RCM BOOKS Archer, Violet Lea, William Louie, Alexina Bender, Joanne Berlin, Boris Markow, Andrew McKinnon, Gordon Milligan, John Mrozinski, Mark Chatman, Stephen Christopher, Renee Choulthard, Jean Crawley, Clifford Creston, Paul Crosby, Anne Niamath, Linda Donkin, Christine Duke, David Parsons, Margaret (arr) Paterson, Lorna Peerson, Charles Pepin, Clemont Peterson, Oscar Poole, Clifford Finch, Douglas Reubert, Dale Gallant, Pierre Somers, Harry Southam,Ann Jaque, Rene Telfer, Nancy Krausas, Veronika Kuzmenko, Larysa Watson-Henderson, Ruth Page 8

9 Rhythm Bands ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CLASSES 010 Harmonica or Melodica Solo, or Group, $ Rhythm Band, Junior Kindergarten or Kindergarten, $ Rhythm Band, Primary, $ Rhythm Band, Open, $ ORFF Instrumental Ensemble, Primary, $ ORFF Instrumental Ensemble, Junior, $10 Recorder Solos/Duets/Ensembles 110 Recorder solo,, 1st year $3 111 Recorder solo,, 2nd year $3 112 Recorder solo,, 3rd year $3 120 Recorder duet, 1st year,. $6 121 Recorder duet, 2nd year+, $6 130 Recorder combination, elementary school, 1st or 2nd year, $5 140 Recorder ensemble, small schools, $ Recorder ensemble, large schools, $ Classroom recorder, 1st year, $ Classroom recorder, 2nd year, $10 Vocal Classes/Chorus and Ensembles Action Songs 200 Action Song Kindergarten, (non-competitive) $ Action Song, Grades 1-4, (non-competitive) $ Action Song, Grades 5-8, (non-competitive) $10 School Choruses - English 210 Primary choir, Grades 1, 2, 3-unison, $ Junior choir, Grades 4, 5, 6, $ Junior intermediate choir, Grades 4-8, $ Intermediate choir, Grades 7 and 8, $ Whole school choir, Grades 1 8, $ Small vocal ensemble (not more than 12 voices), $ Girls choir, $ Boys choir, $10 Page 9

10 Classroom Choruses - English - no actions 220 Kindergarten, Junior and Senior, $ Grade 1, $ Grade 2, $ Grade 3, $ Grade 4, $ Grade 5, $ Grade 6, $ Grade 7, $ Grade 8, $10 School Choruses - French 310 Primary choir, Grades 1, 2, 3-unison, $ Junior choir, Grades 4, 5, 6, $ Junior intermediate choir, Grades 4-8, $ Intermediate choir, Grades 7 and 8, $ Whole school choir, Grades 1 8, $ Small vocal ensemble (not more than 12 voices), $ Girls choir, $ Boys choir, $10 Classroom Choruses - French - no actions 320 Kindergarten, Junior and Senior, $ Grade 1, $ Grade 2, $ Grade 3, $ Grade 4, $ Grade 5, $ Grade 6, $ Grade 7, $ Grade 8, $10 Page 10

11 BANDS, INSTRUMENTAL & BAGPIPE CLASSES Bands and Ensembles Classes 1010, 1020, 1030 and 1040 are to consist of scales, or a piece of music as a warm up and two performance pieces () contrasting in styles Elementary School Band, Grade 7, $ Elementary School Band, Grade 8, $ Elementary School Band, mixed Grade 7/8, $ Elementary School Band, mixed Grade, any combination, $ High School Classroom Band (Grade IX), $ High School Classroom Band (over Grade IX) $ High School Band-Junior, two contrasting pieces, $ High School Band, Intermediate Division, $10 two contrasting pieces, 1090 High School Band, Senior Division $10 Shield donated by Mr. & Mrs. W.J. Barr 1100 Concert Band- $ Stage Band- $ Rock/Pop Band, elementary school, 1st year, $ Rock/Pop Band, elementary school, 2nd year, $ Rock/Pop Band, secondary school, 1st year, $ Rock/Pop Band, secondary school, 2nd year, $ Service Club Band (Junior)-. $ Service Club Band (Senior)- $ Chamber Music-any recognized combination $10 of instruments High School Orchestra, $ Concert Orchestra, $10 Brass/Woodwind Classes Please note: In classes for Woodwind and Brass Solos, beginners will in their 1st year of study. Brass/Woodwind/Percussion Solo Classes 1500 Brass instrument solo,, young beginner, $4 (Grade 6 and under) 1501 Brass instrument solo,, beginner elementary school $ Brass instrument solo,, intermediate elementary school $ Brass instrument solo,, beginner secondary school $ Brass instrument solo,, intermediate secondary school $ Brass instrument solo,, advanced secondary school $4 Page 11

12 1506 Woodwind solo,, young beginner (grade 6 and under) $ Woodwind solo,, beginner elementary school $ Woodwind solo,, intermediate elementary school $ Woodwind solo,, beginner, secondary school $ Woodwind solo,, intermediate secondary school $ Woodwind solo,, advanced secondary school $ Percussion solo,, beginner elementary school $ Percussion solo,, intermediate elementary school $ Percussion solo,, beginner secondary school $ Percussion solo,, intermediate secondary school $ Percussion solo,, advanced secondary school $5 Brass/Woodwind/Percussion Combinations Note: Instrumental combo means groups of between 3 and 8 instruments. Instrumental soloists who wish to play with the piano or keyboard should enter the solo class and/or the piano accompaniment class Woodwind duet, beginner elementary school $ Woodwind duet, intermediate elementary school $ Woodwind duet, beginner secondary school $ Woodwind duet, intermediate secondary school $ Woodwind duet, advanced secondary school $ Brass duet, beginner elementary school $ Brass duet, intermediate elementary school $ Brass duet, beginner secondary school $ Brass duet, intermediate secondary school $ Brass duet, advanced secondary school $ Brass/Woodwind duet, beginner elementary school $ Brass/Woodwind duet, intermediate elementary school $ Brass/Woodwind duet, beginner secondary school $ Brass/Woodwind duet, intermediate secondary school $ Brass/Woodwind duet, advanced secondary school $ Instrumental combination,, beginner elementary school $ Instrumental combination,, intermediate elementary school $ Instrumental combination,, beginner secondary school $ Instrumental combination,, intermediate secondary school $ Instrumental combination,, advanced secondary school $ Brass combination,, beginner elementary school $ Brass combination,, intermediate elementary school $10 Page 12

13 1547 Brass combination,, beginner secondary school $ Brass combination,, intermediate secondary school $ Brass combination,, advanced secondary school $ Woodwind combination,, beginner elementary school $ Woodwind combination,, intermediate elementary school $ Woodwind combination,, beginner secondary school $ Woodwind combination,, intermediate secondary school $ Woodwind combination,, advanced secondary school $ Percussion combination,, beginner elementary school $ Percussion combination,, intermediate elementary school $ Percussion combination,, beginner secondary school $ Percussion combination,, intermediate secondary school $ Percussion combination,, advanced secondary school $10 Sacred Instrumental Solo (Woodwind or Brass) years and under, $ years and under, $ years and under, $ years and under, $ years and over, $5 Graded Instrumental Solo (Woodwind or Brass), from any RCM Syllabus Grade 2 $ Grade 4 $ Grade 6 $ Grade 8 $5 Graded Instrumental Duets (Woodwind or Brass) from the current RCM Syllabus Beginner $ Intermediate $10 Bagpipe 1590 Bagpipe Solo-Beginning- $ Bagpipe Solo-Intermediate, $ Bagpipe Solo-Senior- $ Pipe Band- $10 Page 13

14 One Year Study: 84 th Annual Temiskaming Festival of Music Syllabus PIANO & ACCORDION CLASSES This means the student started taking lessons after June previous to the Festival Solos-Students may choose one selection from this category Age 6 years and under.. Non-Competitive. $ Age 8 and under.. $ Age 10 and under.. $ Age 11 and over.. $4 Duets- Students may enter one class from this category Age 6 and under, with teacher $ Age 8 and under, with teacher $ Age 10 and under, with teacher $ Age 11 and over, with teacher $4 Two Years Study Solos -Students may enter one class from this category Age 8 and under, $ Age 10 and under, $ Age 11 and over, $4 Duets- Students may enter one class from this category Ages 8 and under, with teacher $ Age 10 and under, with teacher $ Age 11 and over, with teacher $4 Three Years Study Solos - Students may enter one class from this category Age 8 and under, $ Age 10 and under, $ Age 11 and over, $4 Duets- Students may enter one class from this category Ages 8 and under, with teacher $ Age 10 and under, with teacher $ Age 11 and over, with teacher $4 Page 14

15 Non-Competitive SOLO CLASSES, Non-Competitive- Students may enter one class from this category.. Candidates must provide original music for the adjudicator Age 8 and under $ Age 10 and under $ Age 12 and under $ Age 14 and under $ Age 16 and under $ Age 17 and over. $5 DUET CLASSES, Non-competitive-Students may enter one class from this category.. Candidates must provide original music for the adjudicator Age 8 and under. $ Age 10 and under. $ Age 12 and under. $ Age 14 and under. $ Age 16 and under. $ Age 17 and over. $5 Piano Solo Student may enter one class from this category Age 6 years and under, non-competitive $3 Balloons For Sale Piano Recital Solos Primer level Bastien. pp Age 7 years and under $3 Waltzing Elephants Bastien Piano Basics. Level 1. Pg Age 8 years and under $3 Noisy Toys Alfred Prep Level D. pp Age 10 years and under $3 A Concert Waltz Alfred Prep Level D. pp Page 15

16 Selected Books Any music from the following selected books years and under. $3 Leila Fletcher Piano Course, Book 1, pages years and under. $3 Solo Spectacular, Book 1 Alfred Publishing Co. OR Leila Fletcher Piano Course, Book 1, pages years and under. $3 Soda Pop and Other Delights from Elementary Piano by Linda Naismith Fredrick Harris Publishing OR Legends & Lore, Christine Donkin Library Fredrick Harris Music Co. Ltd years and under. $4 A Child s Garden of Verse from Chee Hwa Tan Library. Fredrick Harris Music Co. Ltd. OR Comics & Card Tricks by Christine Donkin Frederick Harris years and under $4 Exchanges, by Clifford Crawley Fredrick Harris Music Publishers OR The Young Pianist Series Book 4, by Walter and Carol Noona Heritage Music Press years and over $5 Lyric Sketches, by Susan Alcon Fredrick Harris Music Publishers. OR Romantic Impressions Book 1, by Martha Mier Alfred Press OR at Grade 5 or 6 RCM Level Piano Duets Students may enter one class from this category. Need not be memorized 2221 Age 6 and under $ Age 6 and under with teacher/senior student/parent $ Age 8 and under $ Age 8 and under, with teacher/senior student/parent $ Age 10 and under $ Age 10 and under, with teacher/senior student/parent $ Age 12 and under $8 Page 16

17 Piano Concertos 2228 Age 12 and under, with teacher/senior student/parent $ Age 14 and under $8 Spanish Tornado by Walter & Carol Noona - Level 4 from Heritage Music Press sheet music 2230 Age 14 and under, with teacher, senior student, parent $ Age 16 and under $ Age 16 years and over, duet with parent/teacher $5 Trios 2241 Open,, with student/teacher playing accompaniment $10 First or Last Movement Contestants may enter one class from this category. Parts need not be memorized 2251 Age 8 and under $ Age 10 and under $ Age 12 and under $ Age 14 and under $ Age 15 and Over $12 Non-Canadian Contemporary Music from 1900 to the present. Any music from this era is acceptable. Pop and Show tunes NOT included. A suggested source is Souvenirs for Piano, Fredrick Harris Series. (There are 5 books of varying levels of difficulty). Candidates must provide original music for the adjudicator Age 8 and under. $ Age 10 and under. $ Age 12 and under. $ Age 14 and under. $ Age 15 and over. $5 Page 17

18 Sacred Hymns Students may enter one class from this category. Any hymn at an appropriate level, either from elementary sacred books or from any standard hymnbook. Students must play 2 verses. Candidates must provide original music for the adjudicator Age 9 and under. $ Age 11 and under. $ Age 13 and under. $ Age 14 and over.$5 Other Sacred Music 2411 Age 9 and under. $3 Any arrangement of sacred pieces, own choice 2412 Age 11 and under $3 Any arrangement of sacred pieces, own choice 2413 Age 13 and under. $4 Any arrangement of sacred pieces, own choice 2414 Age 14 and over $5 Any arrangement of sacred pieces, own choice Beginner CONSERVATORY CLASSES Page Introductory or Pre-Grade Album, preparatory A or preparatory B $3 (See 2012 RCM or Conservatory Canada Syllabus) Canadian Composers Students may enter one class from this category. Test pieces to be taken from current RCM or Conservatory Canada. For a list of Canadian composers, please refer to page 9. Candidates must provide original music for the adjudicator. Bach Classes 2511 Introductory or Pre-Grade Album, preparatory A or preparatory B $3 (see 2011 RCM Syllabus), any Canadian Composer Grade 1 & 2 $ Grade 3 & 4 $ Grade 5 & 6 $ Grade 7 & 8 $5 Students may choose one selection from this category. J.S.Bach only. Please refer to the current RCM Piano Syllabus 2521 Grade 1 & 2 $ Grades 3 & 4 $ Grades 5 & 6 $ Grades 7 & 8 $ Grades 9 & 10 $5

19 Other List A Pieces, not including J.S. Bach 2526 Grade 1 $ Grade 2 $ Grades 3 & 4 $ Grades 5 & 6 $ Grades 7 & 8 $ Grades 9 & 10 $5 Sonatina and Sonata classes 2541 Grades 3 & 4 $ Grades 5 & 6 $ Grades 7& 8 $ Grades 9 Sonata - Mozart or Haydn - First or Last movement $ Grade 10 - Sonata - First and Second OR Second and Third movements $5 Other List B Pieces, other than Sonatas Students may choose one selection from this category. Test pieces to be taken from any RCM or Conservatory Canada Piano syllabus 2551 Grade 1 $ Grade 2 $ Grades 3 & 4 $ Grades 5 & 6 $ Grades 7 & 8 $ Grades 9 & 10 $4 List C Pieces Students may choose one selection from this category. Test pieces to be taken from any RCM Piano syllabus 2561 Grade 1 $ Grade 2 $ Grades 3 & 4 $ Grades 5 & 6 $ Grades 7 & 8 $ Grades 9 & 10 $5 Page 19

20 Studies Any Study From the RCM Books 2571 Grade 1 $ Grade 2 $ Grades 3 & 4 $ Grades 5 & 6 $ Grades 7 & 8 $5 Studies from RCM Popular List Students may enter one class from this category. PLEASE REFER TO THE CURRENT RCM POPULAR SELECTION LIST FOR PIANO. The list can be found on the RCM website. Candidates must provide original music for the adjudicator Grades 1 & 2 $ Grades 3 & 4 $ Grades 5 & 6 $ Grades 7 & 8 $5 Piano Accompaniment Classes Contestants may enter one class from this category. The adjudication of this class is only on the piano accompaniment. The piano part must be actual accompaniment music as opposed to a piano solo. An instrumentalist or vocalist must perform the solo part but will not be adjudicated. Candidates must provide original music for the adjudicator. Quick Study Classes 2601 Age 12 and under $ Age 14 and under $ Age 16 and under $ Age 17 and over $5 Students may enter one class from this category. Test Pieces will be chosen by the piano adjudicator and will be available for pick up from the Community Hall two days before the class. Candidates presently studying the Conservatory Grade will specify that grade on the entry form Grade 3 $ Grade 4 $ Grade 5 $ Grade 6 $ Grade 7 $ Grade 8 $5 Page 20

21 Sight Reading Classes 84 th Annual Temiskaming Festival of Music Syllabus Students may enter one class from this category. Test Pieces will be chosen by the Piano Adjudicator. Time allowed to look over music is 2 minutes. Candidates presently studying the conservatory grade will specify that grade on the entry form Grade 3 $ Grade 4 $ Grade 5 $ Grade 6 $ Grade 7 $ Grade 8 $5 Original Composition We are thrilled to introduce this new category to the syllabus- open to all disciplines. This is an open, non-competitive, performance class. The contestant must provide a full written score to the Adjudicator prior to his/her performance. An exciting new addition, for adjudication only, we encourage aspiring composers to showcase their talents. Open Solo Classes 2631 Beginner composers $ Intermediate composers $ Advanced composers $5. Candidates must provide original music for the adjudicator. Workshop Classes Concert Groups 2641 Grade 9, 10 & A.R.C.T. $ Mini-lesson from the Adjudicator. For grades 8, 9, 10 & ARCT $15, 1 or 2 pieces. Maximum duration of 10 minutes. Students may choose one concert group. Repertoire to be taken from any RCM or Conservatory Canada. Candidates must provide original music for the adjudicator Grade 5-3 pieces $ Grade 6-3 pieces $ Grade 7-3 pieces $ Grade 8-3 pieces [ Time limit - 15 minutes] $ Grade 9-3 pieces [Time limit - 15 minutes] $ Grade 10 and over - 3 pieces [Time limit - 15 minutes] $10 Page 21

22 Adult Classes, Non-Competitive 84 th Annual Temiskaming Festival of Music Syllabus Candidates must provide original music for the adjudicator. Marks will be provided if requested by the student. Piano Accordion 2701 Solo, Bach, with a mark if requested by the student $ Solo, Sonata maximum 2 movements, with a mark if requested $ Solo, Romantic, with a mark if requested by the student $ Solo, Contemporary 1900 to present, with a mark if requested $ Solo, Sacred 1900 to present, with a mark if requested by the student $ Duet, Open $ Concert Group, 3 pieces, [Time limit 15 minutes] $ Solo, Open $ Duet, Open $ Ensemble, Open $ Concert Group, 3 pieces, [Time limit 15 minutes] $10 School Students STRING CLASSES Violin No private lessons. Candidate may choose own music, but must provide an original copy or the Adjudicator. Solos Duets Ensemble 3001 One year of study $ Two years of study $ Three years of study $ Four years of study $ One year of study $ Two years of study $ Three years of study $ Four years of study $6 Candidates may choose own music. Candidates must provide original music for the adjudicator Any level, any number of instruments $10 Page 22

23 Private Lessons ONE YEAR STUDY Solos Candidate may choose own music. Candidates must provide original music for the adjudicator. Duets 3031 Age 4 non-competitive $ Age 6 and under non-competitive $ Age 8 and under $ Age 10 and under $ Age 11 and under $ Age 12 and over $4 Candidates may choose own music. Candidates must provide original music for the adjudicator. May play with another student, teacher, parent or senior student. Evaluated students each pay equivalent to solo fee Age 4 non-competitive $ Age 6 and under non-competitive $ Age 8 and under $ Age 10 and under $ Age 11 and under $ Age 12 and over $4 TWO YEAR STUDY Solos Candidate may choose own music. Candidates must provide original music for the adjudicator. Duets 3051 Age 6 & under, non-competitive $ Age 8 & under $ Age 10 & under $ Age 12 & under $4 Candidates may choose own music. Candidates must provide original music for the adjudicator. May play with another student, teacher, parent or senior student. Evaluated students each pay equivalent to solo fee Age 6 & under (non-competitive) $ Age 8 & under $ Age 10 & under $ Age 12 & under $4 Page 23

24 Suzuki Classes Graded Classes 3101 Level 1- Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star Theme and Variation A, #1, Vol. 1 $ Level 2-any piece from Lightly Row to Andantino, Vol. 1 $ Level 3- any piece from Etude to Happy Farmer, Vol.1 $ Level 4-any piece from Musette towitches Dance, Vol. 2 $ Level 5-any piece from Gavotte by Mignon to Minuet by Boccherini,Vol. 2 $ Level 6-any piece from Vol. 3 $ Level 7- any piece from Vol. 4 $ Level 8- any piece from Vol. 5 $5 Pieces to be taken from any RCM or Conservatory Canada.. Sonatas need not be memorized. List A List B List C STUDIES 3201 Intro/Pre grade $ Grades 1 & 2 $ Grades 3 & 4 $ Grades 5 & 6 $ Grades 7 & 8 $ Introductory $ Grade 1 & 2 $ Grades 3 & 4 $ Grades 5 & 6 $ Grades 7 & 8 $ Grades 3 & 4 $ Grades 5 & 6 $ Grades 7 & 8 $4 Any studies from the RCM books Grade 1 and 2 $ Grade 3 and 4 $ Grade 5 and 6 $ Grade 7 and 8 $5 Page 24

25 Concert Group Students may choose one concert group. Repertoire to be taken from any RCM or Conservatory Canada syllabus. Candidates must provide original music for the adjudicator Grade 4-3 pieces $ Grade 5 or 6-3 pieces $ Grade 7 or 8-3 pieces [Time limit 15 minutes] $ Grade 9 or over - 3 pieces [Time limit - 15 minutes] $10 Quick Study Test pieces will be chosen by the adjudicator and will be available for pick up at the Community Hall two days before the class. Candidates presently studying the conservatory grade will specify that grade on the entry form Grades 1-4 Conservatory $ Grades 5 and 6 Conservatory $ Grade 7 and over Conservatory $5 Sight Reading Classes Test Pieces will be chosen by the Adjudicator. Time allowed to look over the music is 2 minutes. Candidates presently studying the Conservatory Grade will specify that grade on the entry form Grades 1-4 Conservatory $ Grades 5 and 6 Conservatory $ Grades 7 and over Conservatory $5 SOLOS - Selected Books 3301 Age 7 and under $3 Right from the Start by Sheila Nelson Boosey & Hawkes Publishing 3302 Age 9 and under $3 Bravo, pages 7-16 Boosey & Hawkes Publishing 3303 Age 12 and under $4 Violinists First Solo Album, pages 15-26, by George Perlman Carl Fisher Publishing 3304 Age 15 and under $4 Solos for Young Violinists, Volume I by Barbara Barber Summy Birchard Inc. Publishing 3305 Age 16 and over $4 Solos for Young Violinists, Volume II by Barbara Barber Summy Birchard Inc. Publishing Page 25

26 DUETS A May be played with teacher, parent or senior student. The name of both participants must be submitted, including the status of the other participant (e.g. another student the same age, teacher, etc. B Sacred 3311 Age 7 and under, $ Age 9 and under, $ Age 11 and under, $ Age 13 and under, $ Age 14 and over, $5 Duets with another student at the same level. Both are adjudicated Age 8 & under $ Age 10 & under $ Age 11 & under $ Age 12 & over $8 Violin arrangements only. Small revisions may be made (up or down an octave). Candidates must provide original music for the adjudicator Age 11 and under $ Age 13 and under $ Age 15 and under $ Open, $5 Instrumental Ensemble Any Combination of Instruments (Wind, Strings, Percussion or Voice), any age combination, 3501 Ensemble- 3 or more participants $10 Fiddling and Novelty Classes. Candidates must provide original music for the adjudicator Age 10 and under $ Age 12 and under $ Age 14 and under $ Age 15 and over $5 Page 26

27 Adult String Classes, non-competitive 84 th Annual Temiskaming Festival of Music Syllabus Includes all stringed Instruments. No marks will be given. Candidates must provide original music for the adjudicator. SOLOS - Beginner, Open (2 years study or less) 3601 Solo, any choice $ Duet, any choice, with teacher or another student. $5 SOLOS, Open, includes all stringed instruments 3611 Sacred $ Classical $ Contemporary $5 DUETS or TRIOS, Open QUARTET ENSEMBLE 3621 Sacred $ Classical $ Contemporary $ Open $10 Fiddling 3641 Open, any combination of instruments $10 (For adults who want to play and be adjudicated and evaluated but will not receive a mark or standing) 3645 Adult Solo, Beginner $10 Banjo, Mandolin and Ukulele - Competitive Classes 3701 Beginner, $ Advanced, $4 Guitar Beginner Solo Classes (1 year study) 3711 Age 8 and under, $ Age 10 and under, $ Age 12 and under, $ Age 14 and under, $ Age 15 and over, $5 Guitar Solo Classes (2 years study) 3721 Age 8 and under $ Age 10 and under $ Age 12 and under $ Age 14 and under $ Age 15 and over, $5 Page 27

28 Guitar Solo Classes (Advanced) 84 th Annual Temiskaming Festival of Music Syllabus Junior (10 and under), $ Intermediate (14 and under), $ Senior (15 and over), $5 Guitar Duets Played with teacher, adult or advanced student who are not adjudicated: 3741 Age 8 and under, $ Age 10 and under, $ Age 12 and under, $ Age 14 and under, $ Age 15 and over, $5 Played with another student. Both to be adjudicated: 3751 Age 8 and under,. $ Age 10 and under, $ Age 12 and under, $ Age 14 and under, $ Age 15 and over, $ Guitar duet, Intermediate $ Guitar duet, Advanced $5 Harp and Ensembles 3801 Beginner, $ Intermediate, $5 Page 28

29 Vocal Solo Classes VOCAL CLASSES 4001 Boy s solo, 5 years and under $3 The Muffin Man - Any Arrangement 4002 Girl s solo, 5 years and under $3 Down by the Station - Any Arrangement 4003 Boy s solo, 6 years and under $3 Take Me Out to the Ball Game - Any Arrangement 4004 Girl s solo, 6 years and under $3 Oh Susannah! - Any Arrangement 4005 Boy s solo, 7 years and under $3 A Cookie for Snip - Cyril Hamphire, Resonance RCM Voice Prepatory Level 4006 Girl s solo, 7 years and under $3 Land of the Silver Birch - Cyril Hampshire, Resonance RCM Voice Prepatory Level 4007 Boy s solo, 8 years and under $3 The Spider Hunter - William Henry Anderson, Resonance RCM Voice Level Girl s solo, 8 years and under $3 Red River Valley American folk song arr. Christine Donkin Resonance: A Comprehensive Voice Series Boy s solo, 9 years and under $3 Ed the Invisible Dragon - Donna Rhodenizer, Resonance RCM Voice Level Girl s solo, 9 years and under $3 The Handsome Butcher - John Burke, arr. Hugh J. McLean, RCM Voice Repertoire 2, 3rd ed Boy s solo, 10 years and under $3 My Dog Spot - Clifford Crawley, Resonance RCM Voice Level Girl s solo, 10 years and under $3 Someone - Violet Archer, Resonance RCM Voice Level Boy s solo, 11 years and under $4 The Stars Are with the Voyager Jay Althouse, Resonance RCM Voice Level Girl s solo, 11 years and under $4 A Japanese Lullaby - Charles Villiers Stanford, RCM Voice Repertoire 3, 3rd ed Boy s solo, 12 years and under, changing voices $4 The Owls - Peter Jenykins Resonance: A Comprehensive Voice Series Girl s solo, 12 years and under $4 Song of the Shell - Betty Roe, Resonance RCM Voice Level Boy s solo, 13 years and under $4 Trolls - Clifford Crawley RCM Voice Repertoire 4, 3rd ed. Page 29

30 Vocal Duet Classes 4018 Girl s solo, 13 years and under $4 Little Spanish Town - Peter Jenkyns, Resonance RCM Voice Level Boy s solo, 14 years and under $4 In the Alley - Charles Ives RCM Voice Repertoire 5, 3rd Ed Girl s solo, 14 years and under $4 The Lark in the Clear Air - arr. Phyllis Tate, Resonance RCM Voice Level Boy s solo, 16 years and under $5 Homeward Bound - Marta Keen, arr. Jay Althouse Resonance: A Comprehensive Voice Series Girl s solo, 16 years and under $5 Pastoral Song - Franz Joseph Haydn, 4023 Boy s solo, 18 years and under $5 Whither Must I Wander - Ralph Vaughan Williams 4024 Girl s, 18 years and under $5 Sure on This Shining Night - Samuel Barber 4025 Boy s solo, open secondary school, $ Girl s solo, open secondary school, $ Girls and/or boys, 8 years and under $6 Dobbin, Dobbin - Max and Beattrice Crone 4032 Girls and/or boys, 10 years and under $6 Make a Song for My Heart to Sing - Julie Knowles 4033 Girls duet, 12 years and under $ Boys duet, 12 years and under $ Girls Duet, 14 years and under $ Girls duet, 16 years and under $ Girls duet, 18 years and under $10 Page 30

31 Contemporary Vocal Solos 84 th Annual Temiskaming Festival of Music Syllabus Students may enter one class from this category. Accompaniments may be other than piano (e.g. guitar) but accompanist must be present. No recorded accompaniments allowed. For older students, the selections should be music that was written and performed within the last 30 years Solo, 8 years and under $3 Happiness - Clark Gesner 4042 Solo, 10 years and under $3 Good Morning - Nacio Herb Brown & Arthur Freed, Kids Musical Theatre Anthology l 4043 Boy s Solo, 12 years and under $4 If I Only Had a Brain - from the Wizard of Oz 4044 Girl s Solo, 12 years and under $4 I Got the Sun in the Mornin - Irving Berlin, Resonance:A Comprehensive Voice Series Boy s Solo, 14 years and under $ Girl s Solo, 14 years and under $ Boy s Solo, 16 years and under $ Girl s Solo, 16 years and under $ Boy s Solo, 18 years and under $ Girl s Solo, 18 years and under $5 Contemporary Vocal Duets Students may enter one class from this category. Choose music that was written and performed within the last 30 years. Repertoire may also include film or Broadway tunes Boys/Girls vocal duet, 10 years and under $ Boys/Girls vocal duet, 12 years and under $ Boys/Girls vocal duet, 14 years and under $ Boys/Girls vocal duet, 16 years and under $ Boys/Girls vocal duet, 18 years and under $10 Page 31

32 Young Vocal Ensembles 84 th Annual Temiskaming Festival of Music Syllabus Trio/ double trio, 12 years and under $ Trio/ double trio, 14 years and under $ Trio/double trio, 16 years and under $ Trio/double trio, 18 years and under $ Trio/double trio, 21 years and under $10 French Vocal Classes French Vocal Solos Students may enter one class from this category Girl s solo, 5 years and under $3 Au Claire De La Lune Arr. By Akido et Forrest Kinney Resonance: A Comprehensive Voice Series Prepatory 4102 Boy s solo, 5 years and under $3 Il Etait un Petit Navire Any Arrangement 4103 Girl s solo, 6 years and under $3 Monsieur Le Printemps Lise Champagne, Arr. By Lydia Adams Resonance: A Comprehensive Voice Series Prepatory 4104 Boy s solo, 6 years and under $3 A La Claire Fontaine French Canadian folk song Arr. By Pierre Gallant 4105 Girl s solo, 7 years and under $3 Les Papillons - Lillian Smith Resonance: A Comprehensive Voice Series Prepatory 4106 Boy s solo, 7 years and under $3 Trois Canards - Arr. by Arthur Morrow RCM Introductory Voice Repertoire, 3rd ed Girl s solo, 8 years and under $3 Edouard le dragon invisible - Donna Rhodenizer, La vie pour moi 4108 Boy s solo, 8 years and under $3 Vive La Canadienne - Arr. By Hugh J. McLean Resonance: A Comprehensive Voice Series Girl s solo, 9 years and under $3 Un Canadien Errant - arr. Nancy Telfer, Resonance: A Comprehensive Voice Series Boy s solo, 9 years and under $3 Le chat d ordi - Donna Rhodenizer, La vie pour moi 4111 Girl s solo, 10 years and under $3 Le godiveau de poisson - arr. Gerald Cockshott Page 32

33 4112 Boy s solo, 10 years and under $3 Aupres De Ma Blonde - Arr. By Paul Creston RCM Voice Repertoire 4, 3rd ed Girl s solo, 11 years and under $4 L etoile Du Matin - Arr. By Jean-Baptiste Weckerlin Resonance: A Comprehensive Voice Series Boy s solo, 11 years and under $4 L ete - Ruth Watson Henderson Resonance: A Comprehensive Voice Series Girl s solo, 12 years and under $ Boy s solo, 12 years and under $ Girl s solo, 14 years and under $ Boy s solo, 14 years and under $ Girl s solo, 16 years and under $ Boy s solo, 16 years and under $ Girl s solo, 18 years and under $ Boy s solo, 18 years and under $5 French Vocal Duets Students may enter one class from this category Boys and/or Girls duet, 12 years and under $ Boys and/or Girls duet, 14 years and under $ Girls duet, 16 years and under $10 Classical Sacred Vocal Class Students may enter one class from this category. Choose sacred music that requires a Classical vocal style. Any book arrangement is acceptable. Candidates must provide original music for the adjudicator Solo, 5 years and under $ Solo, 6 years and under $ Solo, 8 years and under $ Girl s solo, 10 years and under, $3 Page 33

34 4205 Boy s Solo, 10 years and under $ Girl s Solo, 12 years and under $ Boy s Solo, 12 years and under $ Girl s Solo, 14 years and under $ Boy s Solo, 14 years and under $ Girl s Solo, 16 years and under $ Boy s Solo, 16 years and under $ Girl s Solo, 18 years and under $ Boy s Solo, 18 years and under $ Solo, over 18 years $5 Contemporary Sacred Vocal Class, English and/or French. Choose sacred music that requires a contemporary vocal style. Students may enter one class from this category Solo, 5 years and under $ Solo, 6 years and under $ Solo, 8 years and under $ Girl s Solo, 10 years and under $ Boy s Solo, 10 years and under $ Girl s Solo, 12 years and under $ Boy s Solo, 12 years and under $ Girl s Solo, 14 years and under $ Boy s Solo, 14 years and under $ Solo, 16 years and under $ Solo, 18 years and under $5 Page 34

35 Sacred Vocal Duets 84 th Annual Temiskaming Festival of Music Syllabus Students may enter one class from this category. Students should choose sacred music that requires a contemporary vocal style. Selection must have harmony in part or whole Duet, 8 years and under, sacred songs, $ Duet, 10 years and under, sacred songs, $ Duet, 12 years and under, sacred songs, $ Duet, 14 years and under, sacred songs, $ Duet, 16 years and under, sacred songs, $ Duet, 18 years and under, sacred songs, $ Duet, 18 years and over, sacred songs, $10 Broadway/Live Musicals Repertoire must have been performed in a live musical production (no film tunes), and is appropriate to the contestant s age Solo, 8 years and under, $ Solo, 10 years and under, $ Solo, 12 years and under, $ Solo, 14 years and under, $ Solo, 16 years and under, $ Solo, 18 years and under, $5 Broadway/Live Musicals - Duets 4311 Duet, 10 years and under, $ Duet, 12 years and under, $ Duet, 14 years and under, $ Duet, 16 years and under, $ Duet, 18 years and under, $10 Popular Vocal Songs POPULAR MUSIC FROM VOCAL SOLOS Students may enter one class from this category. Choose music that is copyrighted from these decades. Repertoire may also include film tunes. Candidates must provide original music for the adjudicator Solo, 10 years and under, $ Solo, 12 years and under, $ Solo, 14 years and under, $ Solo, 16 years and under, $ Solo, 18 years and under, $5 Page 35

36 POPULAR MUSIC FROM VOCAL SOLOS Students may enter one class from this category. Choose music that is copyrighted from these decades. Repertoire may also include film tunes. Candidates must provide original music for the adjudicator Solo, 10 years and under, $ Solo, 12 years and under, $ Solo, 14 years and under, $ Solo, 16 years and under, $ Solo, 18 years and under, $5 POPULAR MUSIC FROM 1980-Present VOCAL SOLOS Students may enter one class from this category. Choose music that is copyrighted from these decades. Repertoire may also include film tunes. Candidates must provide original music for the adjudicator. Folk Music Miscellaneous Senior Classes 4421 Solo, 10 years and under, $ Solo, 12 years and under, $ Solo, 14 years and under, $ Solo, 16 years and under, $ Solo, 18 years and under, $ Solo, 10 years and under, $ Solo, 12 years and under, $ Solo, 14 years and under, $ Solo, 16 years and under, $ Solo, 18 years and under, $ Vocal Jazz Solo, open, non competitive, $ Unaccompanied Solo, open, non-competitive $ First Year Vocal Students, 14 and over. $ Senior Classical Solo - All Voice Types - $ Operatic aria - All Voice Types - Grade VI-VIII RCM $5 from RCM Syllabus 4612 Operatic Aria - All Voice Types -Grade IX-ARCT RCM $5 from RCM Syllabus 4621 Soprano lieder- All Voice Types - $ Girls duet, $ Boys duet, $10 Page 36

37 Recital/Concert Groups Quick Study Classes 84 th Annual Temiskaming Festival of Music Syllabus Junior Recital Group-RCM Grade IV and under, 2 contrasting pieces $ Recital Group, RCM, Grades 5 & 6,, $10 group of three songs, Time limit 15 minutes. Competitors will be judged on the discrimination shown in their selections and on programme group arrangement with regard to contrast, appropriateness, keys, etc., as well as on technique and interpretation Concert Group, RCM, Grades 7 & 8, $10 same rule as Class Concert Group, RCM, Grades 9, 10 & ARCT, $10 Same rule as Class Quick Study, RCM Grades 5& 6 $5 Music will be available from the adjudicator two days before the scheduled class Quick Study, RCM Grade 7 $5 Music will be available from the adjudicator two days before the scheduled class 4663 Quick Study, RCM Grade 8 $5 Music will be available from the adjudicator two days before the scheduled class 4664 Quick Study, RCM Grade 9 & 10 $5 Music will be available from the adjudicator two days before the scheduled class CHOIR AND ENSEMBLE CLASSES Junior Choirs and Ensembles 4701 Sunday School chorus,, unison $ Junior church choir, unison (2 pieces) $10 (a) (b), contrasting piece 4703 Church choir, all ages (2 pieces) $10 (a) (b) of hymn, 3 verses 4711 Junior Chorus, 18 years and under, $ Secondary school girls chorus, $ Secondary school boys chorus, $ Secondary school mixed chorus, $ Girls choir, 20 years and under (with harmony) $10, 2 pieces, contrasting in nature 4722 Mixed choir, 20 years and under $10, 2 contrasting pieces Page 37