2025 Syllabus - Instrumental
(Selections from RCM, CC, or CNCM Syllabus)
(See Rule #4 for Definitions of levels)
NOTE: Brass refers to Trumpet, Cornet, French Horn, Flugelhorn, Trombone, Baritone/Euphonium or Tuba.
Ragtime/jazz pieces
Participant's choice
Contemporary/popular pieces
Participant's choice
Woodwinds - Solos
Standard/Classical pieces
Participant's choice
| Class | Fee | |
|---|---|---|
| Class:6210 - Senior Solo - Flute OR Clarinet | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6211 - Intermediate Solo - Flute OR Clarinet | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6212 - Junior Solo - Flute OR Clarinet | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6213 - Beginner Solo - Flute OR Clarinet | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6214 - Senior Solo - Eb Alto OR Bb Tenor Saxophone | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6215 - Intermediate Solo - Eb Alto OR Bb Tenor Saxophone | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6216 - Junior Solo - Eb Alto OR Bb Tenor Saxophone | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6217 - Beginner Solo - Eb Alto OR Bb Tenor Saxophone | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6218 - Senior Solo - Oboe OR Bassoon | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6219 - Intermediate Solo - Oboe OR Bassoon | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6220 - Junior Solo - Oboe OR Bassoon | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6221 - Beginner Solo - Oboe OR Bassoon | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
Woodwinds - Technical Studies
(See Rule #4 for Definitions of levels)
Participant's choice
| Class | Fee | |
|---|---|---|
| Class:6250 - Senior Solo - Flute OR Clarinet | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6251 - Intermediate Solo - Flute OR Clarinet | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6252 - Junior Solo - Flute OR Clarinet | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6253 - Beginner Solo - Flute OR Clarinet | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6254 - Senior Solo - Eb Alto OR Bb Tenor Saxophone | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6255 - Intermediate Solo - Eb Alto OR Bb Tenor Saxophone | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6256 - Junior Solo - Eb Alto OR Bb Tenor Saxophone | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6257 - Beginner Solo - Eb Alto OR Bb Tenor Saxophone | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6258 - Senior Solo - Oboe OR Bassoon | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6259 - Intermediate Solo - Oboe OR Bassoon | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6260 - Junior Solo - Oboe OR Bassoon | Fee:$25.00 | Register |
| Class:6261 - Beginner Solo - Oboe OR Bassoon | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
Woodwinds - Sight Reading
(See Rule #4 for Definitions of levels)
In Classes 6262 to 6265 a test piece chosen by the adjudicator will be presented to competitors at the time scheduled in the Programme for the class to perform. (*All competitors will be removed from the performance room and brought in, one at a time, to play.) Competitors will have approximately one minute to study the test piece.
*Competitors must inform the committee about the instrument they will be playing at the time of registration.
| Class | Fee | |
|---|---|---|
| Class:6262 - Woodwind Sight Reading - Senior | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6263 - Woodwind Sight Reading - Intermediate | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6264 - Woodwind Sight Reading - Junior | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6265 - Woodwind Sight Reading - Beginner | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6266 - Woodwind Sight reading – Open, Non - competitive (for adjudication only) | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
Brass - Ragtime/Jazz pieces
Participant's Choice
Brass - Contemporary/Popular pieces
Participant's Choice
Brass - Solos
Standard/Classical repertoire
Participant's choice
| Class | Fee | |
|---|---|---|
| Class:6300 - Brass Solo - Senior - Own choice - 2 contrasting pieces | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6301 - Brass Solo - Intermediate - Own choice | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6302 - Brass Solo - Junior - Own choice | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6303 - Brass Solo - Beginner - Own choice | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6304 - Brass Solo Non-Competitive - Open | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
Brass - Technical Studies
Participant's choice
Brass - Sight Reading
In Classes 6324 to 6327 a test piece chosen by the Adjudicator will be presented to competitors at the time scheduled in the Program for the class to perform. (*All competitors will be removed from the performance room and brought in, one at a time, to play.) Competitors will have approximately one minute to study the test piece
*Competitors must inform the committee about the instrument they will be playing at the time of registration.
| Class | Fee | |
|---|---|---|
| Class:6324 - Brass Sight Reading - Senior | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6325 - Brass Sight Reading - Intermediate | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6326 - Brass Sight Reading - Junior | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6327 - Brass Sight Reading - Beginner | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6328 - Brass Sight reading – Open, Non - competitive (for adjudication only) | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
Percussion
Participant's Choice
| Class | Fee | |
|---|---|---|
| Class:6400 - Snare Drum Solo - Senior | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6401 - Snare Drum Solo - Intermediate | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6402 - Snare Drum Solo - Junior | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6403 - Snare Drum Solo - Beginner | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6404 - Bass Drum Solo - Open | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6405 - Percussion Solo any malleted instrument - Open | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6406 - Percussion Ensemble any malleted instrument - Open | Fee:$30.00 | Register |
Recorder solo classes
Participant's Choice
Conservatory Preparation Classes - Instrumental
| Class | Fee | |
|---|---|---|
| Class:6601 - Level 1 | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6602 - Level 2 | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6603 - Level 3 | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6604 - Level 4 | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6605 - Level 5 | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6606 - Level 6 | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6607 - Level 7 | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6608 - Level 8 | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6609 - Level 9 | Fee:$20.00 | Register |
| Class:6610 - Level 10 or Associate level | Fee:$20.00 | Register |