2026 Syllabus - Strings Classical
For String Orchestras, visit Community or Schools Sections
Provincial requirements:
Solo Levels 1 - 10, Adult: two (2) contrasting selections from the current Royal Conservatory of Music (RCM) or Conservatory Canada (CC) syllabus.
Solo Level Open (ARCT & over): minimum of two (2) contrasting pieces are required, however, you may add a third piece if it fits within the prescribed time limit of 45 minutes. Level 10 pieces and below are not permitted in this category. Pieces do not need to be listed in the RCM or CC syllabi.
Memorization required.
Duets & Trios: one (1) selection. Memorization optional but strongly recommended.
Ensembles
Perform one or two selections of your own choosing. Selections need not be memorized. Please indicate instruments on your entry. Time limit: 8 min
| Class | Earlybird Live | Virtual | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class:26070 - Strings Ensemble (4-15 players) All Levels one or two selections - own choice Eligible for: Sister Valentia Senior String Trophy | Earlybird Live:$41.00 | Virtual:$39.00 | Register |
| Class:26071 - Family Strings Ensemble (4-15 players) All Levels one or two selections - own choice Eligible for: Shaw Family Trophy | Earlybird Live:$41.00 | Virtual:$39.00 | Register |