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Memory is not required for Sonatas, Sonatinas, Etudes/Studies or ensembles. Competitors must provide their own music stands. Unless otherwise noted, selections must be accompanied by a live pianist. Selections may be used in one class only.
Own Choice - Any Repertoire - 401
One selection, own choice. Repertoire can be, but doesn't have to be, from the RCM or CC syllabus. Violin, Viola, Cello or Double Bass. Instrument mus be identified on registration form.
Class Code
Age / Level
Selections / Restrictions
Fee
40101
Less than 1 year of study
---
$27.00
40102
1 to 2 years of study
---
$27.00
40103
2 to 3 years of study
---
$30.00
40104
Over 3 years of study
---
$32.00
Double Bass - 402
One selection from the RCM Syllabus.
Class Code
Age / Level
Selections / Restrictions
Fee
40201
Introductory
---
$27.00
40202
Grades 1 and 2
---
$27.00
40203
Grades 3 and 4
---
$27.00
40204
Grade 5
---
$30.00
List A - 403
One selection from the current RCM or CC Syllabus, List A. Instrument must be identified on registration form.
Class Code
Age / Level
Selections / Restrictions
Fee
40301
Preparatory Level - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$27.00
40302
Preparatory Level - Lower Strings
Cello
$27.00
40303
Grade/Level 1 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$27.00
40304
Grade/Level 1 - Lower Strings
Cello
$27.00
40305
Grade/Level 2 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$27.00
40306
Grade/Level 2 - Lower Strings
Cello
$27.00
40307
Grade/Level 3 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$27.00
40308
Grade/Level 3 - Lower Strings
Cello
$27.00
40309
Grade/Level 4 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$27.00
40310
Grade/Level 4 - Lower Strings
Cello
$27.00
40311
Grade/Level 5 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$30.00
40312
Grade/Level 5 - Lower Strings
Cello
$30.00
40313
Grade/Level 6 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$30.00
40314
Grade/Level 6 - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass
$30.00
40315
Grade/Level 7 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$30.00
40316
Grade/Level 7 - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass
$30.00
40317
Grade/Level 8 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$30.00
40318
Grade/Level 8 - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass
$30.00
40319
Grade/Level 9 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$32.00
40320
Grade/Level 9 - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass
$32.00
40321
Grade/Level 10 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$32.00
40322
Grade/Level 10 - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass
$32.00
40323
Associate/Diploma - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$36.00
40324
Associate/Diploma - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass
$36.00
40325
Post-Associate/Open - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$36.00
40326
Post-Associate/Open - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass
$36.00
List B - 404
One selection from the current RCM or CC Syllabus, List B. Sonatas and Sonatinas do not have to be memorized. Selections are to be performed as outlined in the RCM or CC syllabus. Instrument must be identified on registration form.
Class Code
Age / Level
Selections / Restrictions
Fee
40401
Preparatory Level - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$27.00
40402
Preparatory Level - Lower Strings
Cello
$27.00
40403
Grade/Level 1 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$27.00
40404
Grade/Level 1 - Lower Strings
Cello
$27.00
40405
Grade/Level 2 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$27.00
40406
Grade/Level 2 - Lower Strings
Cello
$27.00
40407
Grade/Level 3 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$27.00
40408
Grade/Level 3 - Lower Strings
Cello
$27.00
40409
Grade/Level 4 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$27.00
40410
Grade/Level 4 - Lower Strings
Cello
$27.00
40411
Grade/Level 5 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$30.00
40412
Grade/Level 5 - Lower Strings
Cello
$30.00
40413
Grade/Level 6 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$30.00
40414
Grade/Level 6 - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass
$30.00
40415
Grade/Level 7 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$30.00
40416
Grade/Level 7 - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass
$30.00
40417
Grade/Level 8 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$30.00
40418
Grade/Level 8 - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass
$30.00
40419
Grade/Level 9 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$32.00
40420
Grade/Level 9 - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass
$32.00
40421
Grade/Level 10 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$32.00
40422
Grade/Level 10 - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass
$32.00
40423
Associate/Diploma - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$36.00
40424
Associate/Diploma - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass
$36.00
40425
Post-Associate/Open - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$36.00
40426
Post-Associate/Open - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass
$36.00
List C - 405
One selection from the current RCM or CC syllabus, List C. Instrument must be identified on registration form.
Class Code
Age / Level
Selections / Restrictions
Fee
40501
Preparatory Level - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$27.00
40502
Preparatory Level - Lower Strings
Cello
$27.00
40503
Grade/Level 1 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$27.00
40504
Grade/Level 1 - Lower Strings
Cello
$27.00
40505
Grade/Level 2 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$27.00
40506
Grade/Level 2 - Lower Strings
Cello
$27.00
40507
Grade/Level 3 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$27.00
40508
Grade/Level 3 - Lower Strings
Cello
$27.00
40509
Grade/Level 4 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$27.00
40510
Grade/Level 4 - Lower Strings
Cello
$27.00
40511
Grade/Level 5 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$30.00
40512
Grade/Level 5 - Lower Strings
Cello
$30.00
40513
Grade/Level 6 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$30.00
40514
Grade/Level 6 - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass
$30.00
40515
Grade/Level 7 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$30.00
40516
Grade/Level 7 - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass
$30.00
40517
Grade/Level 8 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$30.00
40518
Grade/Level 8 - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass
$30.00
40519
Grade/Level 9 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$32.00
40520
Grade/Level 9 - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass
$32.00
40521
Grade/Level 10 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$32.00
40522
Grade/Level 10 - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass
$32.00
40523
Associate/Diploma - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$36.00
40524
Associate/Diploma - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass
$36.00
40525
Post-Associate/Open - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$36.00
40526
Post-Associate/Open - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass
$36.00
List D - 406
One selection from the current RCM or CC syllabus, List D. Instrument must be identified on the registration form.
Class Code
Age / Level
Selections / Restrictions
Fee
40601
Grade/Level 8 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$30.00
40602
Grade/Level 8 - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass
$30.00
40603
Grade/Level 9 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$32.00
40604
Grade/Level 9 - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass
$32.00
40605
Grade/Level 10 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$32.00
40606
Grade/Level 10 - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass
$32.00
40607
Associate/Diploma - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$36.00
40608
Associate/Diploma - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass
$36.00
40609
Post-Associate/Open - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$36.00
40610
Post-Associate/Open - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass
$36.00
Studies/Études - 407
One selection from current RCM or CC Syllabus. Although performing from memory is encouraged, it is not mandatory for Studies/Études. Instrument must be identified on registration form.
Class Code
Age / Level
Selections / Restrictions
Fee
40701
Preparatory Level - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$27.00
40702
Preparatory Level - Lower Strings
Cello
$27.00
40703
Grade/Level 1 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$27.00
40704
Grade/Level 1 - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass
$27.00
40705
Grade/Level 2 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$27.00
40706
Grade/Level 2 - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass
$27.00
40707
Grade/Level 3 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$27.00
40708
Grade/Level 3 - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass
$27.00
40709
Grade/Level 4 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$27.00
40710
Grade/Level 4 - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass
$27.00
40711
Grade/Level 5 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$30.00
40712
Grade/Level 5 - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass
$30.00
40713
Grade/Level 6 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$30.00
40714
Grade/Level 6 - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass
$30.00
40715
Grade/Level 7 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$30.00
40716
Grade/Level 7 - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass
$30.00
40717
Grade/Level 8 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$30.00
40718
Grade/Level 8 - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass
$30.00
40719
Grade/Level 9 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$32.00
40720
Grade/Level 9 - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass
$32.00
40721
Grade/Level 10 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$32.00
40722
Grade/Level 10 - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass
$32.00
40723
Associate/Diploma - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$36.00
40724
Associate/Diploma - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass
$36.00
40725
Post-Associate/Open - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola
$36.00
40726
Post-Associate/Open - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass
$36.00
Concert Class: Any Repertoire - 408
Violin, Viola, Cello or Double Bass. Two solo works of equal difficulty showing stylistic balance. No pop, concertos or sonatas. Selections can be, but don't have to be from the RCM or CC Syllabus. Appropriateness of selections will be considered in the marks. Instrument must be identified on registration form.
Class Code
Age / Level
Selections / Restrictions
Fee
40801
Preparatory Level - Upper Level
Violin or Viola. Maximum 6 Minutes
$37.00
40802
Preparatory Level - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass. Maximum 6 Minutes
$37.00
40803
Grade/Level 1 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola. Maximum 15 Minutes
$37.00
40804
Grade/Level 1 - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass. Maximum 15 Minutes
$37.00
40805
Grade/Level 2 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola, Maximum 15 Minutes
$37.00
40806
Grade/Level 2 - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass. Maximum 15 Minutes
$37.00
40807
Grade/Level 3 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola. Maximum 15 Minutes
$37.00
40808
Grade/Level 3 - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass. Maximum 15 Minutes
$37.00
40809
Grade/Level 4 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola. Maximum 15 Minutes
$37.00
40810
Grade/Level 4 - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass. Maximum 15 Minutes
$37.00
40811
Grade/Level 5 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola. Maximum 15 Minutes
$40.00
40812
Grade/Level 5 - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass. Maximum 15 Minutes
$40.00
40813
Grade/Level 6 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola. Maximum 15 minutes
$40.00
40814
Grade/Level 6 - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass. Maximum 15 minutes
$40.00
40815
Grade/Level 7 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola. Maximum 15 minutes
$40.00
40816
Grade/Level 7 - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass. Maximum 15 minutes
$40.00
40817
Grade/Level 8 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola. Maximum 25 minutes
$40.00
40818
Grade/Level 8 - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass. Maximum 25 minutes
$40.00
40819
Grade/Level 9 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola. Maximum 25 minutes
$42.00
40820
Grade/Level 9 - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass. Maximum 25 minutes
$42.00
40821
Grade/Level 10 - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola. Maximum 35 minutes
$42.00
40822
Grade/Level 10 - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass. Maximum 35 minutes
$42.00
40823
Associate/Diploma - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola. Maximum 40 minutes
$46.00
40824
Associate/Diploma - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass. Maximum 40 minutes
$46.00
40825
Post-Associate/Open - Upper Strings
Violin or Viola. Maximum 40 minutes
$46.00
40826
Post-Associate/Open - Lower Strings
Cello or Double Bass. Maximum 40 minutes
$46.00
Duets - 409
One selection, own choice. Two of the same instrument. Instruments must be identified on registration form. Please enter at your current grade/level. Your selection should be at an appropriate level. Teacher must register the duet. Memorization is not required. Bernice Bennett Memorial Music Scholarship for Duet: for duet participants, ages 12 - 18, in any discipline.
Class Code
Age / Level
Selections / Restrictions
Fee
40901
Beginner: Pre-Grade/Level 1
---
$32.00
40902
Grades/Levels 1 to 3
---
$32.00
40903
Grades/Levels 4 to 6
---
$34.00
40904
Grades/Levels 7 and 8
---
$34.00
40905
Grades/Levels 9 and 10
---
$36.00
40906
Associate and Post-Associate
---
$42.00
String Quartets - 410
Two violins, one viola and one cello. One selection, own choice. No pop. All members of the quartet must be playing at a level within the specified range. Teacher must register the quartet and list all participants.
Class Code
Age / Level
Selections / Restrictions
Fee
41001
Up to grade 4
Maximum 5 Minutes
$38.00
41002
Up to grade 7
Maximum 5 Minutes
$38.00
41003
Up to grade 10
Maximum 10 Minutes
$38.00
41004
Open
Maximum 15 Minutes
$42.00
Chamber Ensembles - 411
Music written for three, four or five instruments played with one instrument to a 'part,' all the parts having equal importance. Two contrasting selections. To determine which level to enter, competitors should go by the highest level/grade of the competitors. Teacher must register the ensemble. Please register with a group name.
Class Code
Age / Level
Selections / Restrictions
Fee
41101
Beginner (Levels/Grades 1 to 4)
Maximum 30 minutes
$38.00
41102
Junior (Grades/Levels 5 to 7)
Maximum 30 minutes
$38.00
41103
Intermediate (Grades/Levels 8 to 10)
Maximum 30 minutes
$38.00
41104
Senior (Grades/Levels 10 & up)
Maximum 45 minutes
$42.00
Small Ensembles: Up to Six Performers - 412
Any combination of stringed instruments with 2 to 6 players, excluding string quartets (see class 410.) One selection, own choice. No pop. Members should be within the grade range specified for each class. Teacher must register the ensemble. Please register the ensemble with a group name.
Class Code
Age / Level
Selections / Restrictions
Fee
41201
Up to Grade/Level 4
Maximum 5 Minutes
$40.00
41202
Up to Grade/Level 7
Maximum 5 Minutes
$40.00
41203
Up to Grade/Level 10
Maximum 10 Minutes
$40.00
41204
Open
Maximum 10 Minutes
$44.00
Small Ensembles: Seven to Fourteen Performers - 413
Any combination of stringed instruments with 7 to 14 players. One selection, own choice. No pop. Members should be within the grade range specified for each class. Teacher must register the ensemble.. Please register the ensemble with a group name.
Class Code
Age / Level
Selections / Restrictions
Fee
41301
Up to Grade/Level 4
Maximum 8 Minutes
$42.00
41302
Up to Grade/Level 7
Maximum 8 minutes
$42.00
41303
Up to Grade/Level 10
Maximum 12 Minutes
$42.00
41304
Open
Maximum 12 minutes
$46.00
Small Ensembles: Concert Class - 414
Groups with 4 to 15 members. Two contrasting selections. Teacher must register the ensemble. Please register the ensemble with a group name.
Class Code
Age / Level
Selections / Restrictions
Fee
41401
Majority of members under 10 years
Maximum 20 minutes
$48.00
41402
Majority of members under 12 years
Maximum 20 minutes
$48.00
41403
Majority of members under 14 years
Maximum 20 minutes
$48.00
41404
Majority of members under 16 years
Maximum 20 minutes
$48.00
41405
Majority of members under 19 years
Maximum 20 minutes
$48.00
41406
Majority of members over 19 years
Maximum 20 minutes
$48.00
10 to 30 Piece String Orchestras - 415
Any combination of stringed instruments. Own choice of two contrasting pieces. Teacher must register the orchestra. Please register the orchestra with a group name.
Class Code
Age / Level
Selections / Restrictions
Fee
41501
16 years and under
Maximum 20 minutes
$48.00
41502
18 years and under
Maximum 25 minutes
$48.00
41503
19 years and over
Maximum 25 minutes
$48.00
30 to 50 Piece Orchestras - 416
Any combination of stringed instruments. Own choice of two contrasting pieces. Teacher must register the orchestra. Please register the orchestra with a group name.
Class Code
Age / Level
Selections / Restrictions
Fee
41601
16 years and under
Maximum 20 minutes
$48.00
41602
18 years and under
Maximum 25 minutes
$48.00
41603
19 years and over
Maximum 25 minutes
$48.00
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