2026 Syllabus (still being updated as at 30Sep2026) - Percussion
Memorization is not required but highly recommended. If your piece is a sonata you will need to define which movements you will be playing. If your piece does not have any movements please put "none".
Provincial requirements:
Solo Beginner - Junior: two (2) selections of contrasting styles. Performers are encouraged to include any two of keyboard percussion, timpani or snare drum. Maximum performance time: twenty (20) minutes.
Solo Intermediate: two (2) selections of contrasting styles to include work on any two of mallets, tympani or snare drum.
- One (1) selection for Keyboard Percussion (e.g. marimba, vibraphone, xylophone)
- One (1) selection for Timpani, multi-percussion or Snare Drum.
The maximum performance time is twenty (20) minutes.
Solo Senior - Advanced: three (3) selections of contrasting styles to include work on any two of keyboard percussion, timpani or snare drum.
- One (1) selection for Keyboard Percussion (e.g. marimba, vibraphone, xylophone)
- One (1) selection for Timpani, multi-percussion or Snare Drum
- One (1) own choice selection.
The maximum performance times is forty (40) minutes.
Adult: two (2) or three (3) selections of contrasting styles to include any two of keyboard percussion, timpani or snare drum.
The maximum performance time is thirty (30) minutes.
Solo by Years of Study
The year of study is based on when you first started playing your instrument, not when you began individual instruction. Please select accordingly. Selections need not be memorized. Time limit: 7 min
| Class | Earlybird Live | Virtual | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class:19000 - Percussion Solo - 1st Year of Study one selection - own choice | Earlybird Live:$24.00 | Virtual:$22.00 | Register |
| Class:19001 - Percussion Solo - 2nd Year of Study one selection - own choice | Earlybird Live:$24.00 | Virtual:$22.00 | Register |
| Class:19002 - Percussion Solo - 3rd Year of Study one selection - own choice | Earlybird Live:$24.00 | Virtual:$22.00 | Register |
| Class:19003 - Percussion Solo - 4th Year of Study one selection - own choice | Earlybird Live:$27.00 | Virtual:$25.00 | Register |
| Class:19004 - Percussion Solo - 5th Year of Study one selection - own choice | Earlybird Live:$27.00 | Virtual:$25.00 | Register |
Solo #1
| Class | Earlybird Live | Virtual | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class:19010 - Percussion Solo - Level 1 - 5 one selection - own choice | Earlybird Live:$24.00 | Virtual:$22.00 | Register |
| Class:19011 - Percussion Solo - Level 6 - 9 one selection - own choice | Earlybird Live:$27.00 | Virtual:$25.00 | Register |
| Class:19012 - Percussion Solo - Level 10 one selection - own choice | Earlybird Live:$29.00 | Virtual:$27.00 | Register |
| Class:19013 - Percussion Solo - Open one selection - own choice | Earlybird Live:$29.00 | Virtual:$27.00 | Register |
| Class:19014 - Percussion Solo - Later Stages (Ages 29 & Over) one selection - own choice | Earlybird Live:$27.00 | Virtual:$25.00 | Register |
Solo #2
| Class | Earlybird Live | Virtual | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class:19020 - Percussion Solo - Level 1 - 5 one selection - own choice | Earlybird Live:$24.00 | Virtual:$22.00 | Register |
| Class:19021 - Percussion Solo - Level 6 - 9 one selection - own choice | Earlybird Live:$27.00 | Virtual:$25.00 | Register |
| Class:19022 - Percussion Solo - Level 10 one selection - own choice | Earlybird Live:$29.00 | Virtual:$27.00 | Register |
| Class:19023 - Percussion Solo - Open one selection - own choice | Earlybird Live:$29.00 | Virtual:$27.00 | Register |
| Class:19024 - Percussion Solo - Later Stages (Ages 29 & Over) one selection - own choice | Earlybird Live:$27.00 | Virtual:$25.00 | Register |
Recital
Perform three contrasting pieces from the approved syllabi at your current level of study. Performers will be assessed on selection and program arrangement as well as technique and interpretation. These selections may not be played in any other classes. Selections need not be memorized. Please indicate instruments on your entry. Time limit: 15 min
| Class | Earlybird Live | Virtual | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class:19030 - Percussion Recital - Level 1 - 5 three selections - own choice | Earlybird Live:$54.00 | Virtual:$52.00 | Register |
| Class:19031 - Percussion Recital - Level 6 - 9 three selections - own choice | Earlybird Live:$61.00 | Virtual:$59.00 | Register |
| Class:19032 - Percussion Recital - Level 10 three selections - own choice | Earlybird Live:$65.00 | Virtual:$63.00 | Register |
| Class:19033 - Percussion Recital - Open - ARCT three selections - own choice | Earlybird Live:$65.00 | Virtual:$63.00 | Register |
| Class:19034 - Percussion Recital - Later Stages (Ages 29 & Over) three selections - own choice | Earlybird Live:$61.00 | Virtual:$59.00 | Register |