Music, Speech Arts & Visual Arts Syllabus - 2025 - Piano
Contemporary Composers (including Canadian & Indigenous Composers)
- Refer to Rules 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 22, 23, 24, 25, 49, 53, 54, 55, 65 and 80. Read all Syllabus rules with care.
- Pieces selected must be written after 1960 and composed written by a Canadian, Indigenous or Contemporary composer.
- If work chosen is in manuscript form, it must be legible. For competitors who wish to play their own compositions, see Section 6.
- NO REPEATS ARE TO BE PLAYED.
- To be eligible for a scholarship, competitors must enter a minimum of two classes and receive a minimum mark of 85.
- NEW: Participants may enter a class more than once as long as different repertoire is entered. A separate registration is required for each entry.
- A piece cannot be used by a competitor in more than one class. Repertoire which does not coincide with stated categories will result in disqualification. See Rule 25.
- Performance times MUST be included on the entry form.
- Participants have the option to participate either "in person" or "virtually". This decision must be made at the time of registration.
- Participants who choose the virtual option will be responsible for arranging to have a video recording made of their performance and for creating a YouTube channel that can be shared with the Toronto Kiwanis Festival Office via the online registration system.
- All classes in this section are eligible to proceed to the Provincial level of competition (June, 2025) upon adjudicator recommendation. Participants should be aware that only 1 piece is required for the Provincial Finals and that the Provincial's registration deadline will be March 30, 2025.
| Class | Fee | |
|---|---|---|
| Class:10060 - Open (ARCT) Own choice of one work written after 1960 by a Canadian, Indigenous or Contemporary Composer. | Fee:$51.00 | Register |
| Class:10061 - Adults - Ages 29 & Above Own choice of one work written after 1960 by a Canadian, Indigenous or Contemporary Composer. | Fee:$47.00 | Register |
| Class:10062 - Advanced - Ages 19-28 Own choice of one work written after 1960 by a Canadian, Indigenous or Contemporary Composer. | Fee:$47.00 | Register |
| Class:10063 - Senior - Ages 17-18 Own choice of one work written after 1960 by a Canadian, Indigenous or Contemporary Composer. | Fee:$47.00 | Register |
| Class:10064 - Intermediate - Ages 15-16 Own choice of one work written after 1960 by a Canadian, Indigenous or Contemporary Composer. | Fee:$47.00 | Register |
| Class:10065 - Junior - Ages 13-14 Own choice of one work written after 1960 by a Canadian, Indigenous or Contemporary Composer. | Fee:$45.00 | Register |
| Class:10066 - Elementary - Ages 11-12 Own choice of one work written after 1960 by a Canadian, Indigenous or Contemporary Composer. | Fee:$45.00 | Register |
| Class:10067 - Primary - Ages 9-10 Own choice of one work written after 1960 by a Canadian, Indigenous or Contemporary Composer. | Fee:$44.00 | Register |
| Class:10068 - Beginner - Ages 6-8 Own choice of one work written after 1960 by a Canadian, Indigenous or Contemporary Composer. | Fee:$43.00 | Register |