Community Orchestras/Ensembles – 2020

Please use the links below to navigate to the different sections of the Community Orchestras & Ensembles syllabus. To browse through the other sections of the overall Music syllabus, please use the links on the left-hand side further down this page.

Section 150: Community Orchestras

Section Notes

  1. Refer to Rules 18 and 37. Read all Syllabus rules with care.
  2. Own choice of one or two selections. Time limit 20 minutes including assembly, warm-up, tuning and performance.
  3. School orchestra classes are listed in Section 180-189.
  4. Performance times MUST be included on the entry form.
Class 150-01 – Community Orchestras – Open
Fee: $140.00
Class 150-02 – Community String Orchestras – Open (Without Piano) – 21 or more Players
Fee: $140.00
Class 150-03 – Community String Orchestras – 20 Players or Less (Without Piano)
Fee: $140.00
Class 150-04 – Community String Orchestras – Age 16 & Under
Fee: $140.00
Class 150-05 – Fiddle String Orchestra with Fiddle Repertoire – Open
Fee: $140.00
Own choice of two contrasting selections.
Class 150-06 – Community String Orchestras – Open – Adults – Non-Competitive
Fee: $140.00
Own choice of two contrasting selections in different keys and tempi.
Class 150-07 – Community String Orchestras – Age 12 & Under
Fee: $140.00

Section 151: Community Ensembles – Mixed Instrumentation

Section Notes

  1. Refer to Rules 18, 19, 20 and 37. Read all Syllabus rules with care.
  2. Own choice of one or two mvts. of a selection from standard chamber repertoire. Competitors to list instrumentation on entry form.
  3. Competitors must provide their own music stands.
  4. School mixed instrumentation classes are listed in Section 200.
  5. Performance times MUST be included on the entry form.
Class 151-01 – Community Ensemble – Any Instruments – Open
Fee: $80.00
Minimum 4 members. Time limit 15 mins.
Class 151-02 – Community Ensemble – Any Instruments – Age 18 & Under
Fee: $80.00
Minimum 4 members. Time limit 15 mins.
Class 151-03 – Community Ensemble – Any Instruments & Voices – Age 18 & Under
Fee: $80.00
Minimum 4 members. Time limit 10 mins.
Class 151-04 – Community Trio – Any Instruments – Open
Fee: $60.00
Time limit 10 mins.
Class 151-05 – Community Trio – Any Instruments – Age 18 & Under
Fee: $60.00
Time limit 10 mins.
Class 151-06 – Community Duet – Two Different Instruments – Age 18 & Under
Fee: $60.00
Time limit 10 mins.
Class 151-07 – Community Non-Competitive for Children or Adults with Special Needs
Fee: $60.00
One vocal or instrumental solo or ensemble.
Class 151-08 – Community Ensemble – Rock Band Trio
Fee: $60.00
Any instrumentation. All amplifiers and percussion must be provided by the competitors.