2024 Syllabus - School Music incl Choirs
Junior Division
A Capella Ensemble
Select a song (or two contrasting songs if specified) unconducted and without accompaniment.
| Class | Live | Virtual | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class:1601 - Grades 4-6 SA (one selection - own choice) | Live:closed | Virtual:closed | |
| Class:1602 - Grades 4-6 SSA (one selection - own choice) | Live:closed | Virtual:closed |
School Choirs K - 8
Sing one song (or two if specified) of your own choosing. In some cases a test piece has been suggested but "own choice" is also permitted. Accompaniment is optional unless otherwise specified. Songs may be transposed one tone or semitone up or down.
| Class | Live | Virtual | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class:1638 - Junior Choir Grades 4-6 SA | Live:closed | Virtual:closed | |
| Class:1639 - Junior Choir Grades 4-6 - Unison | Live:closed | Virtual:closed | |
| Class:1643 - Boys Choir Grades 1-6 - Unison (one selection - own choice) | Live:closed | Virtual:closed | |
| Class:1645 - Girls Choir Grades 1-6 - Unison (one selection - own choice) | Live:closed | Virtual:closed | |
| Class:1647 - Mixed Choir Grades 1-6 SA (two contrasting pieces - own choice) | Live:closed | Virtual:closed | |
| Class:1648 - Mixed Choir Unison Grades 1-6 (two contrasting pieces - own choice) | Live:closed | Virtual:closed |
Classroom Choirs K - 8
Classroom choirs must include all students registered in the class. Split classes should be entered into the grade that has the greater enrollment.
| Class | Live | Virtual | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class:1662 - Grade 4 Classroom Choir (one selection - own choice) | Live:closed | Virtual:closed | |
| Class:1663 - Grade 5 Classroom Choir (one selection - own choice) | Live:closed | Virtual:closed | |
| Class:1664 - Grade 6 Classroom SA Choir (one selection - own choice) | Live:closed | Virtual:closed | |
| Class:1665 - Grade 6 Classroom SB Changing Voice Choir (one selection - own choice) | Live:closed | Virtual:closed |
Grade Choirs K - 8
Grade choirs many include any number of classes from one grade. Sing one selection of your choice. In some cases a test piece has been suggested.
| Class | Live | Virtual | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class:1631a - Grade 4 Grade Choir - English Language (one selection) | Live:closed | Virtual:closed | |
| Class:1631b - Grade 4 Grade Choir - French Language (one selection - own choice) | Live:closed | Virtual:closed | |
| Class:1632a - Grade 5 Grade Choir - English Language (one selection) | Live:closed | Virtual:closed | |
| Class:1632b - Grad 5 Grade Choir - French Language (one selection - own choice) | Live:closed | Virtual:closed | |
| Class:1633a - Grade 6 Grade Choir English Language (one selection) | Live:closed | Virtual:closed | |
| Class:1633b - Grade 6 Grade Choir - French Language (one selection - own selection) | Live:closed | Virtual:closed |
Choral Speaking K - 8
Select poetry to be performed by memory. Create mood through facial expressions, gestures and body movement.
| Class | Live | Virtual | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class:1675 - Choral Speaking Junior Grades 4-6 (one selection - max. 5 min.) | Live:closed | Virtual:closed |
Instrumental Ensembles K - 8
Perform one or two selections, original or published. Published music must be available for the adjudicator. Accompaniment is optional.
| Class | Live | Virtual | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class:1690 - Recorder Group Elementary (two selections - own choice) | Live:closed | Virtual:closed | |
| Class:1691 - Ukulele Group Elementary (one or two selections - own choice) | Live:closed | Virtual:closed | |
| Class:1692 - Guitar Group Elementary (one or two selections - own choice) | Live:closed | Virtual:closed | |
| Class:1687 - Percussion Ensemble Grades 4-6 (one or two selections - own choice) | Live:closed | Virtual:closed |