PIANO NOTES AND REGULATIONS
In addition to the following discipline specific information, please refer to the general rules and regulations.
20TH/21STCENTURY COMPOSERS: Music of the 20th/21st century.
BAROQUE COMPOSERS: Music of the Baroque period, circa 1600-1760.
CANADIAN COMPOSERS: For extensive listings of music by Canadian composers, refer to the Contemporary Showcase Syllabus www.acnmp.ca
or the Canadian Music Centre www.musiccentre.ca.
CLASSICAL COMPOSERS: Music of the Classical period, circa 1760-1825. Where there are two classes for Classical era compositions, one class
is for sonata/sonatina/divertimento movements only and the other is for all other compositions from the Classical era (e.g. bagatelles, theme &
variations).
CONCERTO: Concerto classes are understood to include concerto, concertino and multi-movement concerted works. Movements from these works
must be entered in Concerto classes.
GRADE/LEVEL: Repertoire graded by RCM/CC must be performed at the grade(s)/level(s) listed in their current syllabi. Ungraded repertoire should
be equal in difficulty to graded repertoire performed in the same class(es).
RECITAL GROUP: Three selections by one or more composers. No sonata or concerto movements. Participants will be adjudicated on the selection
of the group; technique, style, and interpretation. The purpose of this class is to provide an opportunity for students to prepare and perform a recital
program in public. Participants will receive adjudication only. Time limits must be observed.
REPEATS: In sonatina/sonata and concerto classes, repeats are NOT to be played. Repeats in other classes are to be used at the discretion of the
student/teacher. Da capo markings are to be observed.
ROMANTIC COMPOSERS: Music of the Romantic Period, circa 1825-1900. The music of Sergei Rachmaninoff is regarded as music of this era.
SELECTION: Unless otherwise indicated in THIS syllabus, the word selection refers to:
 One piece by a composer, and not two or more short pieces from a collection or cycle.
 One movement of a larger work such as a suite.
SONATA: Sonata classes are understood to include sonata, sonatina and divertimento. Movements from these works must be entered in Sonata
classes.
PIANO SOLO CLASSES
BEGINNER
Please read the NOTES at the beginning of the PIANO section for
clarification of class requirements.
CLASS 2001 PIANO SOLO, BEGINNER, OWN CHOICE,
6 YEARS AND UNDER
One selection, own choice from a beginner method book or a pregrade/
level book (RCM/CC).
CLASS 2002 PIANO SOLO, BEGINNER, OWN CHOICE,
7 AND 8 YEARS
One selection, own choice from a beginner method book or a pregrade/
level book (RCM/CC).
CLASS 2003 PIANO SOLO, BEGINNER, OWN CHOICE,
9 AND 10 YEARS
One selection, own choice from a beginner method book or a pregrade/
level book (RCM/CC).
CLASS 2004 PIANO SOLO, BEGINNER, OWN CHOICE, OPEN
One selection, own choice from a beginner method book or or a pregrade/
level book (RCM/CC).
CLASS 2005 PIANO SOLO, CANADIAN COMPOSERS, BEGINNER
One selection, own choice.
CLASS 2007 PIANO SOLO, OWN CHOICE, BEGINNER
One selection, own choice. The selection need not be from a
beginner method book or or a pre-grade level book (RCM/CC).
GRADE/LEVEL 1
Please read the NOTES at the beginning of the PIANO section for
clarification of class requirements.
CLASS 2051 PIANO SOLO, BAROQUE COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL1
One selection, own choice.
CLASS 2052 PIANO SOLO, CLASSICAL COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL1
One selection, own choice.
CLASS 2053 PIANO SOLO, 20TH/21ST CENTURY COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 1
One selection, own choice. Works by Canadian composers must be
entered in the Canadian Composers class.
CLASS 2054 PIANO SOLO, CANADIAN COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 1
One selection, own choice.
CLASS 2057 PIANO SOLO, OWN CHOICE, GRADE/LEVEL 1
One selection, own choice.
GRADE/LEVEL 2
Please read the NOTES at the beginning of the PIANO section for
clarification of class requirements.
CLASS 2101 PIANO SOLO, BAROQUE COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 2
One selection, own choice.
CLASS 2102 PIANO SOLO, CLASSICAL COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 2
One selection, own choice.
CLASS 2103 PIANO SOLO, 20TH/21ST CENTURY COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 2
One selection, own choice. Works by Canadian composers must be
entered in the Canadian Composers class.
CLASS 2104 PIANO SOLO, CANADIAN COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 2
One selection, own choice.
CLASS 2107 PIANO SOLO, OWN CHOICE, GRADE/LEVEL 2
One selection, own choice.
GRADE/LEVEL 3
Please read the NOTES at the beginning of the PIANO section for
clarification of class requirements.
(P) CLASS 2151 PIANO SOLO, BAROQUE COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 3
One selection, own choice.
(P) CLASS 2152 PIANO SOLO, CLASSICAL COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 3
One selection, own choice.
(P) CLASS 2153 PIANO SOLO, ROMANTIC COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 3
One selection, own choice.
(P) CLASS 2154 PIANO SOLO, 20TH/21ST CENTURY
COMPOSERS, GRADE/LEVEL 3
One selection, own choice. Works by Canadian composers must be
entered in the Canadian Composers class.
(P) CLASS 2155 PIANO SOLO, SONATA, GRADE/LEVEL 3
One selection, own choice. This is the only piano class at this
grade/level in which a sonata movement may be played.
(P) CLASS 2156 PIANO SOLO, CANADIAN COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 3
One selection, own choice. This is the only piano class at this
grade/level eligible for recommendation to the Preliminary Canadian
Composers class at the Provincial Festival.
(P) CLASS 7700 MULTI-DISCIPLINE W.A. MOZART,
PRELIMINARY
One selection, own choice. May be a transcription of W.A. Mozart’s
work. Time limit 6 minutes. No piano concertos. Instrumental
sonatas, one movement only. Please specify instrument on entry
form.
CLASS 2173 PIANO SOLO, OWN CHOICE, GRADE/LEVEL 3
One selection, own choice.
CLASS 2174 PIANO SOLO, RECITAL GROUP, GRADE/LEVEL 3
Three selections, own choice, by one or more composers.
Participants will receive adjudication only. Time limit 10 minutes.
GRADE/LEVEL 4
Please read the NOTES at the beginning of the PIANO section for
clarification of class requirements.
(P) CLASS 2201 PIANO SOLO, BAROQUE COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 4
One selection, own choice.
(P) CLASS 2202 PIANO SOLO, CLASSICAL COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 4
One selection, own choice.
(P) CLASS 2203 PIANO SOLO, ROMANTIC COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 4
One selection, own choice.
(P) CLASS 2204 PIANO SOLO, 20TH/21ST CENTURY
COMPOSERS, GRADE/LEVEL 4
One selection, own choice. Works by Canadian composers must be
entered in the Canadian Composers class.
(P) CLASS 2205 PIANO SOLO, SONATA, GRADE/LEVEL 4
Own choice, one movement of a sonata. This is the only piano class
at this grade/level in which a sonata movement may be played.
(P) CLASS 2206 PIANO SOLO, CANADIAN COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 4
One selection, own choice.
(P) CLASS 7700 MULTI-DISCIPLINE W.A. MOZART, PRELIMINARY
One selection, own choice. May be a transcription of W.A. Mozart’s
work. Time limit 6 minutes. No piano concertos. Instrumental
sonatas, one movement only. Please specify instrument on entry
form.
CLASS 2223 PIANO SOLO, OWN CHOICE, GRADE/LEVEL 4
One selection, own choice.
CLASS 2224 PIANO SOLO, RECITAL GROUP, GRADE/LEVEL 4
Three selections, own choice, by one or more composers.
Participants will receive adjudication only. Time limit 10 minutes.
GRADE/LEVEL 5
Please read the NOTES at the beginning of the PIANO section for
clarification of class requirements.
(J) CLASS 2251 PIANO SOLO, BAROQUE COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 5
One selection, own choice.
(J) CLASS 2252 PIANO SOLO, CLASSICAL COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 5
One selection, own choice.
(J) CLASS 2253 PIANO SOLO, ROMANTIC COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 5
One selection, own choice.
(J) CLASS 2254 PIANO SOLO, 20TH/21ST CENTURY
COMPOSERS, GRADE/LEVEL 5
One selection, own choice. Works by Canadian composers must be
entered in the Canadian Composers Class.
(J) CLASS 2255 PIANO SOLO, SONATA, GRADE/LEVEL 5
Own choice, one movement of a sonata.
(J) CLASS 2256 PIANO SOLO, CANADIAN COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 5
One selection, own choice. This is the only piano class at this
grade/level eligible for recommendation to the Junior Canadian
Composers class at the Provincial Festival.
(J) CLASS 7701 MULTI-DISCIPLINE W.A. MOZART, JUNIOR
One selection, own choice. May be a transcription of W.A. Mozart’s
work. Time limit 8 minutes. No piano concertos. Instrumental
sonatas, one movement only. Please specify instrument on entry
form.
CLASS 2273 PIANO SOLO, OWN CHOICE, GRADE/LEVEL 5
One selection, own choice. Time limit 6 minutes.
CLASS 2274 PIANO SOLO, RECITAL GROUP, GRADE/LEVEL 5
Three selections, own choice, by one or more composers.
Participants will receive adjudication only. Time limit 10 minutes.
GRADE/LEVEL 6
Please read the NOTES at the beginning of the PIANO section for
clarification of class requirements.
(J) CLASS 2301 PIANO SOLO, BAROQUE COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 6
One selection, own choice.
(J) CLASS 2302 PIANO SOLO, CLASSICAL COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 6
One selection, own choice.
(J) CLASS 2303 PIANO SOLO, ROMANTIC COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 6
One selection, own choice.
(J) CLASS 2304 PIANO SOLO, 20TH/21ST CENTURY
COMPOSERS, GRADE/LEVEL 6
One selection, own choice. Works by Canadian composers must be
entered in the Canadian Composers Class.
(J) CLASS 2305 PIANO SOLO, SONATA, GRADE/LEVEL 6
Own choice, one movement of a sonata. This is the only piano class
at this grade/level in which a sonata movement may be played.
(J) CLASS 2306 PIANO SOLO, CANADIAN COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 6
One selection, own choice. This is the only piano class at this grade/
level eligible for recommendation to the Junior Canadian Composers
class at the Provincial Festival.
(J) CLASS 7701 MULTI-DISCIPLINE W.A. MOZART, JUNIOR
One selection, own choice. May be a transcription of W.A. Mozart’s
work. Time limit 8 minutes. No piano concertos. Instrumental
sonatas, one movement only. Please specify instrument on entry
form.
CLASS 2323 PIANO SOLO, OWN CHOICE, GRADE/LEVEL 6
One selection, own choice. Time limit 6 minutes.
CLASS 2324 PIANO SOLO, RECITAL GROUP, GRADE/LEVEL 6
Three selections, own choice, by one or more composers.
Participants will receive adjudication only. Time limit 10 minutes
GRADE/LEVEL 7
Please read the NOTES at the beginning of the PIANO section for
clarification of class requirements.
(I) CLASS 2351 PIANO SOLO, BAROQUE COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 7
One selection, own choice.
(I) CLASS 2352 PIANO SOLO, BAROQUE SONATA, GRADE/LEVEL 7
Own choice, one movement of a sonata. This is the only piano class
at this grade/level in which a movement from a sonata by a Baroque
composer may be played.
(I) CLASS 2353 PIANO SOLO, CLASSICAL COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 7
One selection, own choice.
(I) CLASS 2354 PIANO SOLO, CLASSICAL SONATA,
GRADE/LEVEL 7
Own choice, one movement of a sonata. This is the only piano class
at this grade/level in which a movement from a sonata by a Classical
composer may be played.
(I) CLASS 2355 PIANO SOLO, ROMANTIC COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 7
One selection, own choice.
(I) CLASS 2356 PIANO SOLO, 20TH/21ST CENTURY
COMPOSERS, GRADE/LEVEL 7
One selection, own choice. Works by Canadian composers must be
entered in the Canadian Composers class.
(I) CLASS 2357 PIANO SOLO, 19TH/20TH/21ST CENTURY
SONATA, GRADE/LEVEL 7
Own choice, one movement of a sonata. This is the only piano class
at this grade/level in which a movement from a sonata by a
Romantic, 20th/21st Century or Canadian composer may be played.
(I) CLASS 2358 PIANO SOLO, CANADIAN COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 7
One selection, own choice. This is the only piano class at this
grade/level eligible for recommendation to the Intermediate Canadian
Composers class at the Provincial Festival.
(I) CLASS 7702 MULTI-DISCIPLINE W.A. MOZART, INTERMEDIATE
One selection, own choice. May be a transcription of W.A. Mozart’s
work. Time limit 8 minutes. No piano concertos. Instrumental
sonatas, one movement only. Please specify instrument on entry
form.
CLASS 2373 PIANO SOLO, OWN CHOICE, GRADE/LEVEL 7
One selection, own choice. Time limit 8 minutes.
CLASS 2374 PIANO SOLO, RECITAL GROUP, GRADE/LEVEL 7
Three selections, own choice, by one or more composers.
Participants will receive adjudication only. Time limit 10 minutes.
GRADE/LEVEL 8
Please read the NOTES at the beginning of the PIANO section for
clarification of class requirements.
(I) CLASS 2401 PIANO SOLO, BAROQUE COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 8
One selection, own choice. Not a J.S. Bach two-part invention.
(I) CLASS 2402 PIANO SOLO, BAROQUE SONATA, GRADE/LEVEL 8
Own choice, one movement of a sonata. This is the only piano class
at this grade/level in which a movement from a sonata by a Baroque
composer may be played.
(I) CLASS 2403 PIANO SOLO, BAROQUE, J.S. BACH,
GRADE/LEVEL 8
One selection, own choice of a two-part invention, excluding nos. 1, 4
and 8.
(I) CLASS 2404 PIANO SOLO, CLASSICAL COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 8
One selection, own choice.
(I) CLASS 2405 PIANO SOLO, CLASSICAL SONATA,
GRADE/LEVEL 8
Own choice, one movement of a sonata. This is the only piano class
at this grade/level in which a movement from a sonata by a Classical
composer may be played.
(I) CLASS 2406 PIANO SOLO, ROMANTIC COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 8
One selection, own choice.
(I) CLASS 2407 PIANO SOLO, 20TH/21ST CENTURY
COMPOSERS, GRADE/LEVEL 8
One selection, own choice. Works by Canadian composers must be
entered in the Canadian Composers class. Works by French
composers must be entered in the French Composers class.
(I) CLASS 2408 PIANO SOLO, 19TH/20TH/21ST CENTURY
SONATA, GRADE/LEVEL 8
Own choice, one movement of a sonata. This is the only piano class
at this grade/level in which a movement from a sonata by a
Romantic. 20th/21st Century, French or Canadian composer may be
played.
(I) CLASS 2409 PIANO SOLO, FRENCH COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 8
One selection, own choice.
(I) CLASS 2410 PIANO SOLO, CANADIAN COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 8
One selection, own choice. This is the only piano class at this
grade/level eligible for recommendation to the Intermediate Canadian
Composers class at the Provincial Festival.
(I) CLASS 7702 MULTI-DISCIPLINE W.A. MOZART, INTERMEDIATE
One selection, own choice. May be a transcription of W.A. Mozart’s
work. Time limit 8 minutes. No piano concertos. Instrumental
sonatas, one movement only. Please specify instrument on entry
form.
CLASS 2421 PIANO SOLO, CONCERTO, GRADE/LEVEL 8
Own choice, one movement of a concerto. Orchestral part to be
played on a second piano. This is the only piano class at this
grade/level in which a concerto movement may be played.
CLASS 2424 PIANO SOLO, OWN CHOICE, GRADE/LEVEL 8
One selection, own choice. Time limit 8 minutes.
CLASS 2425 PIANO SOLO, RECITAL GROUP, GRADE/LEVEL 8
Three selections, own choice, by one or more composers.
Participants will receive adjudication only. Time limit 10 minutes.
GRADE/LEVEL 9
Please read the NOTES at the beginning of the PIANO section for
clarification of class requirements.
(A) CLASS 2451 PIANO SOLO, BAROQUE COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 9
One selection, own choice. Not a J.S. Bach three-part invention.
(A) CLASS 2452 PIANO SOLO, BAROQUE SONATA,
GRADE/LEVEL 9
Own choice, one movement of a sonata. This is the only piano class
at this grade/level in which a movement from a sonata by a Baroque
composer may be played.
(A) CLASS 2453 PIANO SOLO, BAROQUE, J.S. BACH,
GRADE/LEVEL 9
One selection, own choice of a three-part invention (sinfonia).
(A) CLASS 2454 PIANO SOLO, CLASSICAL COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 9
One selection, own choice.
(A) CLASS 2455 PIANO SOLO, CLASSICAL SONATA,
GRADE/LEVEL 9
Own choice, one movement of a Clementi, Haydn, Mozart or
Beethoven sonata. This is the only piano class at this grade/level in
which a movement from a sonata by a Classical composer may be
played.
(A) CLASS 2456 PIANO SOLO, ROMANTIC COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 9
One selection, own choice.
(A) CLASS 2457 PIANO SOLO, 20TH/21ST CENTURY
COMPOSERS, GRADE/LEVEL 9
One selection, own choice. Works by Canadian composers must be
entered in the Canadian Composers class. Works by French
composers must be entered in the French Composers class.
(A) CLASS 2458 PIANO SOLO, 19TH/20TH/21ST CENTURY
SONATA, GRADE/LEVEL 9
Own choice, one movement of a sonata. This is the only piano class
at this grade/level in which a movement from a sonata by a
Romantic, 20th/21st Century, French or Canadian composer may be
played.
(A) CLASS 2459 PIANO SOLO, FRENCH COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 9
One selection, own choice.
(A) CLASS 2460 PIANO SOLO, CANADIAN COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 9
One selection, own choice. This is the only piano class at this
grade/level eligible for recommendation to the Advanced Canadian
Composers class at the Provincial Festival.
(A) CLASS 7703 MULTI-DISCIPLINE W.A. MOZART, ADVANCED
One selection, own choice. May be a transcription of W.A. Mozart’s
work. Time limit 10 minutes. No piano concertos. Instrumental
sonatas, one movement only. Please specify instrument on entry
form.
CLASS 2471 PIANO SOLO, CONCERTO, GRADE/LEVEL 9
Own choice, one movement of a concerto. Orchestral part to be
played on a second piano. This is the only piano class at this
grade/level in which a concerto movement may be played.
CLASS 2474 PIANO SOLO, OWN CHOICE, GRADE/LEVEL 9
One selection, own choice. Time limit 10 minutes.
CLASS 2475 PIANO SOLO, RECITAL GROUP, GRADE/LEVEL 9
Three selections, own choice, by one or more composers.
Participants will receive adjudication only. Time limit 10 minutes.
GRADE/LEVEL 10
Please read the NOTES at the beginning of the PIANO section for
clarification of class requirements.
(A) CLASS 2501 PIANO SOLO, BAROQUE COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 10
One selection, own choice. Not a J.S. Bach prelude and fugue.
(A) CLASS 2502 PIANO SOLO, BAROQUE SONATA,
GRADE/LEVEL 10
Own choice, one movement of a sonata. This is the only piano class
at this grade/level in which a movement from a sonata by a Baroque
composer may be played.
(A) CLASS 2503 PIANO SOLO, BAROQUE, J.S. BACH,
GRADE/LEVEL 10
One selection, own choice of a prelude and fugue.
(A) CLASS 2504 PIANO SOLO, CLASSICAL COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 10
One selection, own choice.
(A) CLASS 2505 PIANO SOLO, CLASSICAL SONATA,
GRADE/LEVEL 10
Own choice, one movement of a Clementi, Haydn, Mozart or
Beethoven sonata. This is the only piano class at this grade/level in
which a movement from a sonata by Clementi, Haydn, Mozart of
Beethoven may be played.
(A) CLASS 2506 PIANO SOLO, ROMANTIC COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 10
One selection, own choice. The music of Sergei Rachmaninoff will be
considered music of the Romantic era.
(A) CLASS 2507 PIANO SOLO, 20TH/21ST CENTURY
COMPOSERS, GRADE/LEVEL 10
One selection, own choice. Works by Canadian composers must be
entered in the Canadian Composers class. Works by French
composers must be entered in the French Composers class.
(A) CLASS 2508 PIANO SOLO, 19TH/20TH/21ST CENTURY
SONATA, GRADE/LEVEL 10
Own choice, one movement of a sonata. This is the only piano class
at this grade/level in which a movement from a sonata by a
Romantic, 20th/21st Century, French or Canadian composer may be
played.
(A) CLASS 2509 PIANO SOLO, FRENCH COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 10
One selection, own choice.
(A) CLASS 2510 PIANO SOLO, CANADIAN COMPOSERS,
GRADE/LEVEL 10
One selection, own choice. This is the only piano class at this
grade/level eligible for recommendation to the Advanced Canadian
Composers class at the Provincial Festival.
(A) CLASS 7703 MULTI-DISCIPLINE W.A. MOZART, ADVANCED
One selection, own choice. May be a transcription of W.A. Mozart’s
work. Time limit 10 minutes. No piano concertos. Instrumental
sonatas, one movement only. Please specify instrument on entry
form.
CLASS 2521 PIANO SOLO, CONCERTO, GRADE/LEVEL 10
Own choice, one movement of a concerto. Orchestral part to be
played on a second piano. This is the only piano class at this
grade/level in which a concerto movement may be played.
CLASS 2523 PIANO SOLO, OWN CHOICE, GRADE/LEVEL 10
One selection, own choice. Time limit 10 minutes.
CLASS 2524 PIANO SOLO, RECITAL GROUP, GRADE/LEVEL 10
Three selections, own choice, by one or more composers.
Participants will receive adjudication only. Time limit 15 minutes.
DIPLOMA
Please read the NOTES at the beginning of the PIANO section for
clarification of class requirements.
For National Festival eligibility information, please refer to the
National Festival class section.
(S) CLASS 2551 PIANO SOLO, BAROQUE COMPOSERS,
DIPLOMA
One selection, own choice. Not a J.S. Bach prelude and fugue.
(S) CLASS 2552 PIANO SOLO, BAROQUE SONATA, DIPLOMA
Own choice, two consecutive movements of sonata. This is the only
piano class at this grade/level in which movements from a sonata by
a Baroque composer may be played.
(S) CLASS 2553 PIANO SOLO, BAROQUE, J.S. BACH, DIPLOMA
One selection, own choice of a prelude and fugue.
(S) CLASS 2554 PIANO SOLO CLASSICAL COMPOSERS, DIPLOMA
One selection, own choice.
(S) CLASS 2555 PIANO SOLO, CLASSICAL SONATA, DIPLOMA
Own choice, two consecutive movements of a Clementi, Haydn,
Mozart or Beethoven sonata. This is the only piano class at this
grade/level in which movements from a sonata by Clementi, Haydn,
Mozart or Beethoven may be played.
(S) CLASS 2556 PIANO SOLO, ROMANTIC COMPOSERS,
DIPLOMA
One selection, own choice. The music of Sergei Rachmaninoff will be
considered music of the Romantic era.
(S) CLASS 2557 PIANO SOLO, 20TH/21ST CENTURY
COMPOSERS, DIPLOMA
One selection, own choice. Works by Canadian composers must be
entered in the Canadian Composers class. Works by French
composers must be entered in the French Composers class.
(S) CLASS 2558 PIANO SOLO, 19TH/20TH/21ST CENTURY
SONATA, DIPLOMA
Own choice, two consecutive movements of a sonata. If the work is a
sonatina or a one-movement sonata, (i.e. Prokofiev, Sonata #3), the
entire work should be performed. This is the only piano class at this
grade/level in which movements from a sonata by a Romantic,
20th/21st century, French or Canadian composer may be played.
(S) CLASS 2559 PIANO SOLO, FRENCH COMPOSERS, DIPLOMA
One selection, own choice.
(S) CLASS 2560 PIANO SOLO, CONCERT ÉTUDE, DIPLOMA
One selection, own choice.
(S) CLASS 2561 PIANO SOLO, CANADIAN COMPOSERS,
DIPLOMA
One selection, own choice. This is the only piano class at this
grade/level eligible for recommendation to the Senior Canadian
Composers class at the Provincial Festival.
(S) CLASS 7704 MULTI-DISCIPLINE W.A. MOZART, SENIOR
One selection, own choice. May be a transcription of W.A. Mozart’s
work. Time limit 10 minutes. No piano concertos. Instrumental
sonatas, one movement only. Please specify instrument on entry
form.
CLASS 2571 PIANO SOLO, CONCERTO, DIPLOMA
Own choice, one movement of a concerto. Orchestral part to be
played on a second piano. This is the only piano class at this
grade/level in which a concerto movement may be played.
CLASS 2572 PIANO SOLO, OWN CHOICE, DIPLOMA
One selection, own choice. Time limit 12 minutes.
CLASS 2573 PIANO SOLO, RECITAL GROUP, DIPLOMA
Three selections, own choice, by one or more composers.
Participants will receive adjudication only. Time limit 15 minutes.
HONOURS
Please read the NOTES at the beginning of the PIANO section for
clarification of class requirements.
For National Festival eligibility information, please refer to the
National Festival class section.
(S) CLASS 2601 PIANO SOLO, BAROQUE COMPOSERS,
HONOURS
One selection, own choice. Not a J.S. Bach prelude and fugue.
(S) CLASS 2602 PIANO SOLO, BAROQUE SONATA, HONOURS
Own choice, two consecutive movements of a sonata. This is the
only piano class at this grade/level in which movements from a
sonata by a Baroque composer may be played.
(S) CLASS 2603 PIANO SOLO, BAROQUE, J.S. BACH, HONOURS
Own choice of a complete chromatic fantasy and fugue, Italian
concerto, toccata, suite or partita. No preludes and fugues or Bach
transcriptions.
(S) CLASS 2604 PIANO SOLO, CLASSICAL COMPOSERS,
HONOURS
One selection, own choice.
(S) CLASS 2605 PIANO SOLO, CLASSICAL SONATA, HONOURS
Own choice, two consecutive movements of a Haydn, Mozart or
Beethoven sonata. This is the only piano class at this grade/level in
which movements from a sonata by Haydn, Mozart or Beethoven
may be played.
(S) CLASS 2606 PIANO SOLO, ROMANTIC COMPOSERS,
HONOURS
One selection, own choice. The music of Sergei Rachmaninoff will be
considered music of the Romantic era.
(S) CLASS 2607 PIANO SOLO, 20TH/21ST CENTURY
COMPOSERS, HONOURS
One selection, own choice. Works by Canadian composers must be
entered in the Canadian Composers class. Works by French
composers must be entered in the French Composers class.
(S) CLASS 2608 PIANO SOLO, 19TH/20TH/21ST CENTURY
SONATA, HONOURS
Own choice, two consecutive movements of a sonata. If the work is a
sonatina or a one-movement Sonata, (i.e. Prokofiev, Sonata #3), the
entire work should be performed. This is the only piano class at this
grade/level in which movements from a sonata by a Romantic,
20th/21st Century, French or Canadian composer may be played.
(S) CLASS 2609 PIANO SOLO, FRENCH COMPOSERS,
HONOURS
One selection, own choice.
(S) CLASS 2610 PIANO SOLO, CANADIAN COMPOSERS,
HONOURS
One selection, own choice. This is the only piano class at this
grade/level eligible for recommendation to the Senior Canadian
Composers class at the Provincial Festival.
(S) CLASS 7704 MULTI-DISCIPLINE W.A. MOZART, SENIOR
One selection, own choice. May be a transcription of W.A. Mozart’s
work. Time limit 10 minutes. No piano concertos. Instrumental
sonatas, one movement only. Please specify instrument on entry
form.
CLASS 2621 PIANO SOLO, CONCERTO, HONOURS
Own choice, one movement of a concerto. Orchestral part to be
played on a second piano. This is the only piano class at this
grade/level in which a concerto movement may be played.
CLASS 2622 PIANO SOLO, OWN CHOICE, HONOURS
One selection, own choice. Time limit 12 minutes.
CLASS 2623 PIANO SOLO, RECITAL GROUP, HONOURS
Three selections, own choice, by one or more composers.
Participants will receive adjudication only. Time limit 15 minutes.
ADULT
Please read the NOTES at the beginning of the PIANO section for
clarification of class requirements.
These classes are restricted to mature adults, from beginner to
advanced levels, who wish to perform in a festival setting.
Performances will be evaluated in accordance with the standard
appropriate for the level of study.
CLASS 2651 PIANO SOLO, BEGINNER, OWN CHOICE, ADULT
One selection, own choice, from a beginner method book or a pregrade/
level book (RMC/CC).
CLASS 2652 PIANO SOLO, BAROQUE COMPOSERS, ADULT
One selection, own choice.
CLASS 2653 PIANO SOLO, CLASSICAL COMPOSERS, ADULT
One selection, own choice.
CLASS 2654 PIANO SOLO, ROMANTIC COMPOSERS, ADULT
One selection, own choice.
CLASS 2655 PIANO SOLO, 20TH/21ST CENTURY COMPOSERS,
ADULT
One selection, own choice. Works by Canadian composers must be
entered in the Canadian Composers class.
CLASS 2656 PIANO SOLO, SONATA, ADULT
Own choice, one movement of a sonata. This is the only piano class
at this grade/level in which a sonata movement may be played.
CLASS 2657 PIANO SOLO, CANADIAN COMPOSERS, ADULT
One selection, own choice.
CLASS 2659 PIANO SOLO, OWN CHOICE, ADULT
One selection, own choice. Time limit 12 minutes.
CLASS 2660 PIANO SOLO, RECITAL GROUP, ADULT
Three selections, own choice, by one or more composers.
Participants will receive adjudication only. Time limit 15 minutes
PIANO GROUP CLASSES
DUETS (ONE PIANO, FOUR HANDS)
CLASS 2701 PIANO DUET,OWN CHOICE, BEGINNER
One selection, own choice.
CLASS 2702 PIANO DUET,OWN CHOICE, GRADES/LEVELS 1 - 2
One selection, own choice.
CLASS 2703 PIANO DUET, OWN CHOICE, GRADES/LEVELS 3 - 4
One selection, own choice.
CLASS 2704 PIANO DUET, OWN CHOICE, GRADES/LEVELS 5 - 6
One selection, own choice.
CLASS 2705 PIANO DUET,OWN CHOICE, GRADES/LEVELS 7 - 8
One selection, own choice.
CLASS 2706 PIANO DUET, OWN CHOICE, GRADES/LEVELS 9 - 10
One selection, own choice.
CLASS 2707 PIANO DUET, OWN CHOICE, DIPLOMA - HONOURS
One selection, own choice.
CLASS 2708 PIANO DUET, OWN CHOICE, OPEN
One selection, own choice.
DUOS (TWO PIANOS, FOUR HANDS)
CLASS 2721 PIANO DUO, OWN CHOICE, GRADES/LEVELS 5 - 6
One selection, own choice.
CLASS 2722 PIANO DUO, OWN CHOICE, GRADES/LEVELS 7 - 9
One selection, own choice.
CLASS 2723 PIANO DUO, OWN CHOICE, GRADE/LEVEL 10 - HONOURS
One selection, own choice.
CLASS 2724 PIANO DUO,OWN CHOICE, OPEN
One selection, own choice.
ONE PIANO, SIX HANDS
CLASS 2741 ONE PIANO, SIX HANDS, OWN CHOICE,
BEGINNER - GRADE/LEVEL 3
One selection, own choice.
CLASS 2742 ONE PIANO, SIX HANDS, OWN CHOICE,
GRADES/LEVELS 4 - 6
One selection, own choice.
CLASS 2743 ONE PIANO, SIX HANDS, OWN CHOICE,
GRADE/LEVEL 7 - HONOURS
One selection, own choice.
CLASS 2744 ONE PIANO, SIX HANDS, OWN CHOICE, OPEN
One selection, own choice.
TWO PIANOS, EIGHT HANDS
CLASS 2761 TWO PIANOS, EIGHT HANDS, OWN CHOICE,
GRADE/LEVEL 3
One selection, own choice.
CLASS 2762 TWO PIANOS, EIGHT HANDS, OWN CHOICE,
GRADES/LEVELS 4 - 6
One selection, own choice.
CLASS 2763 TWO PIANOS, EIGHT HANDS, OWN CHOICE,
GRADES/LEVELS 7 - HONOURS
One selection, own choice.
CLASS 2764 TWO PIANOS, EIGHT HANDS, OWN CHOICE, OPEN
One selection, own choice.
VOCAL AND/OR INSTRUMENTAL GROUP, FAMILY
AND/OR FRIENDS
This class is designed to promote recreational music making. Two or
more singers/instrumentalists, any number of parts.
CLASS 1945 VOCAL AND/OR INSTRUMENTAL GROUP, FAMILY
AND/OR FRIENDS, OWN CHOICE
Two contrasting selections, own choice