April 13 to April 24, 2020.
CONTEMPORARY CANADIAN COMPOSERS
Refer to rules 10 – 16
Selections are “own choice” but in your search for material we suggest referring to the Contemporary Showcase Syllabus, which is available from: Contemporary Showcase, 20 Joseph Street, Toronto ON M4Y 1J9. Tel: (416)963-5937
Select ONE PIECE only. The style is expected to be CONTEMPORARY. Other styles should be entered in the appropriate Graded Classes. Performances of original manuscripts (max. 10 min.) MUST be submitted for approval. Mail and include self-addressed envelope: Davenport Festival of Music, c.o Virginia Taylor, 60 Harlow Cres, Etobicoke, M9V 2Y5. If in doubt about composer please contact Virginia at: virginiataylor@sympatico.ca
Class CDN-PR |
Prep Classes A or B |
$25.00 |
Class CDN1 |
Grade 1 |
$25.00 |
Class CDN2 |
Grade 2 |
$25.00 |
Class CDN3 |
Grade 3 |
$25.00 |
Class CDN4 |
Grade 4 |
$25.00 |
Class CDN5 |
Grade 5 |
$27.00 |
Class CDN6 |
Grade 6 |
$27.00 |
Class CDN7 |
Grade 7 |
$27.00 |
Class CDN8 |
Grade 8 |
$27.00 |
Class CDN9 |
Grade 9 |
$31.00 |
Class CDN10 |
Grade 10 |
$31.00 |
Class CDN11 |
Grade ARCT |
$31.00 |
PARENT & CHILD PIANO DUETS
Own Choice. Memory not required. Please note that PARENT MUST BE AN AMATEUR.
Class PE1 |
10 Years & under – Parent & Child |
$26.00 |
Class PE2 |
11 & up – Parent & Child |
$26.00 |
GRADED CLASSES
Refer to Rules 10 – 15. Do not play repeats.
Select pieces from RCM and Conservatory Canada syllabus.
List A – own choice INCLUDING those by & attributed to J.S. Bach.
List B – own choice of one movement.
List C, D and E – own choice.
Class PRA |
Preparatory A – See RCM 2008 Syllabus |
$25.00 |
Class PRB |
Preparatory B – See RCM 2008 Syllabus |
$25.00 |
Class P1A |
Grade 1: List A |
$27.00 |
Class P1B |
Grade 1: List B |
$27.00 |
Class P1S |
Grade 1: Study |
$27.00 |
Class P2A |
Grade 2: List A |
$27.00 |
Class P2B |
Grade 2: List B |
$27.00 |
Class P2S |
Grade 2: Study |
$27.00 |
Class P3A |
Grade 3: List A |
$27.00 |
Class P3B |
Grade 3: List B |
$27.00 |
Class P3C |
Grade 3: List C |
$27.00 |
Class P3S |
Grade 3: Study |
$27.00 |
Class P4A |
Grade 4: List A |
$27.00 |
Class P4B |
Grade 4: List B |
$27.00 |
Class P4C |
Grade 4: List C |
$27.00 |
Class P4S |
Grade 4: Study |
$27.00 |
Class P5A |
Grade 5: List A |
$28.00 |
Class P5B |
Grade 5: List B |
$28.00 |
Class P5C |
Grade 5: List C |
$28.00 |
Class P5S |
Grade 5: Study |
$28.00 |
Class P6A |
Grade 6: List A |
$28.00 |
Class P6B |
Grade 6: List B |
$28.00 |
Class P6C |
Grade 6: List C |
$28.00 |
Class P6S |
Grade 6: Study |
$28.00 |
Class P7A |
Grade 7: List A |
$29.00 |
Class P7B |
Grade 7: List B |
$29.00 |
Class P7C |
Grade 7: List C |
$29.00 |
Class P7S |
Grade 7: Study |
$29.00 |
Class P8A |
Grade 8: List A |
$29.00 |
Class P8B |
Grade 8: List B |
$29.00 |
Class P8C |
Grade 8: List C |
$29.00 |
Class P8D |
Grade 8: List D |
$29.00 |
Class P8S |
Grade 8: Study |
$29.00 |
SENIOR GRADES
Refer to Rules 10 – 16. Do not play repeats.
Select pieces from RCM and Conservatory Canada syllabus.
List A – own choice EXCLUDING Bach Preludes & Fugues in Grade 10 & ARCT. (See J.S. BACH CLASSES below) READ CAREFULLY
List B – own choice of one movement.
List C, D and E – own choice.
Class P9A |
Grade 9: List A |
$30.00 |
Class P9B |
Grade 9: List B |
$30.00 |
Class P9C |
Grade 9: List C |
$30.00 |
Class P9D |
Grade 9: List D |
$30.00 |
Class P9S |
Grade 9: Study |
$30.00 |
Class P10A |
Grade 10: List A |
$32.00 |
Class P10B |
Grade 10: List B
Own Choice. If a Sonata then
TWO movements are required. |
$37.00 |
Class P10C |
Grade 10: List C |
$32.00 |
Class P10D |
Grade 10: List D |
$32.00 |
Class P10E |
Grade 10: List E |
$32.00 |
Class P10S |
Grade 10: Study |
$32.00 |
Class P11A |
ARCT: List A |
$34.00 |
Class P11B |
ARCT: List B
Own Choice of TWO movements of
any Sonata from RCM ARCT syllabus.
One movement must be a slow movement. |
$37.00 |
Class P11C |
ARCT: List C |
$34.00 |
Class P11D |
ARCT: List D |
$34.00 |
Class P11E |
ARCT: List E |
$34.00 |
Class P11S |
ARCT: Concert Etude |
$34.00 |
J.S. BACH CLASS
Class JSB1 |
Own Choice of any Grade 10 Prelude & Fugue |
$37.00 |
Class JSB2 |
Own Choice of any ARCT Prelude & Fugue |
$37.00 |
INTERMEDIATE PIANO CONCERT GROUP OF TWO PIECES
Two peices of contrasting style, one List B and one List C
Class PG5 |
Grade 5: List B & C |
$34.00 |
Class PG6 |
Grade 6: List B & C |
$34.00 |
Class PG7 |
Grade 7: List B & C |
$37.00 |
Class PG8 |
Grade 8: List B & C |
$37.00 |
SENIOR PIANO CONCERT GROUP OF TWO PIECES
Own choice of two contrasting pieces from the syllabus. Entrants will be judged on discrimination shown in selections as well as techniques and interpretation.
Class PG9 |
Grade 9: Time limit 10 minutes |
$42.00 |
Class PG10 |
Grade 10: Time limit 10 minutes |
$42.00 |
Class PG11 |
ARCT: Time limit 12 minutes |
$47.00 |
BROADWAY, POPULAR, JAZZ
Own choice.
*Name of BOOK AND PIECE must be listed on entry form (NO TBA)
Class POP0 |
Primer Equivalent – up to Grade 2 |
$24.00 |
Class POP1 |
Junior Equivalent – Grades 3 + 4 |
$24.00 |
Class POP2 |
Intermediate Equivalent – Grades 5 + 6 |
$25.00 |
Class POP3 |
Senior Equivalent – Grades 7 + 8 |
$27.00 |
Class POP4 |
Advanced Equivalent – Grade 9 |
$27.00 |
Class POP5 |
Advanced Equivalent – Grade 10 + ARCT |
$27.00 |
MATURE PERFORMER – NEW
Own choice. (MEMORY NOT REQUIRED)
Class MPJ |
Grades 1 to 6 |
$26.00 |
Class MPS |
Grades 7 to ARCT |
$28.00 |
POPULAR CLASSICS – NEW
Own choice.
Class POP6A |
Easy Versions of the Classics |
$27.00 |
Class POP6B |
Intermediate Version Classics |
$28.00 |
BLUES, JAZZ, RAGTIME SOLO – NEW
Own choice.
*Name of BOOK AND PIECE must be listed on entry form (NO TBA)
Class JAZ0 |
Primer Equivalent – up to Grade 2 |
$24.00 |
Class JAZ1 |
Junior Equivalent – Grades 3 + 4 |
$24.00 |
Class JAZ2 |
Intermediate Equivalent – Grades 5 + 6 |
$25.00 |
Class JAZ3 |
Senior Equivalent – Grades 7 + 8 |
$27.00 |
Class JAZ4 |
Advanced Equivalent – Grades 9 to ARCT |
$27.00 |
GROUP CLASSES
This section is ONLY for students in a class of four or more students.
The age requirements are as of December 31, 2018.
ALL FEES $22.00 per class
LEVEL 1 Hutt Book 2 and Faber Piano Adventures Level 1
Class G1A |
Ages 6 and under. |
Pages 24, 26, 28, 34 & 36 |
Class G1B |
Ages 7 and over. Faber Level 1. |
Pages 8, 11, & 12 |
LEVEL 2 Faber Piano Adventures Levels 1 & 2A (2d edition)
Class G2A |
Ages 7 and under. |
Pages 8, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, 21 (play repeat) |
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23, 25, 27, 30, 33, 38, 39, 41, 43, 44, & 51 |
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Book 2A |
Pages 11 & 12 |
Class G2B |
Ages 8 and over. |
Same as above. |
LEVEL 3 Faber Piano Adventures Levels 1, 2A & 28
Class G3A |
Ages 8 and under. Level 1 |
Pages 35, 36, 53, 54, 58, & 59 |
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Level 2A |
Pages 13, 14, 16, 20, 23, 27, 37 & 54 |
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Level 2B |
Pages 7 & 8 |
Class G3B |
Ages 9 and over. |
Same as above. |
LEVEL 4 Faber Piano Adventures Levels 2A & 2B
Class G4A |
Ages 9 and under. |
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Level 2A |
Pages 8, 24, 30, 32, 38, 40 & 43 |
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Level 2B |
Pages 9, 16, 33, 38, & 46 |
Class G4B |
Ages 10 and over. |
Same as above. |
LEVEL 5 Faber Piano Adventures Levels 2A & 2B
Class G5 |
Level 2A |
Pages 44, 50 & 60 |
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Level 2B |
Pages 12, 18, 22, 24, 26, 40, 42, 56 & 63 |
LEVEL 6 Faber Piano Adventures Levels 2B & 3A
Class G6 |
Level 2B |
Pages 34, 52, 54, & 60 |
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Level 3A |
Pages 4, 8, 12, 15, 16, 33 & 34 |
LEVEL 7 Faber Piano Adventures Levels 3A & 3B
Class G7 |
Level 3A |
Pages 20, 30, 33, 34, 46 & 51 |
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Level 3B |
Page 7 |
LEVEL 8 Faber Piano Adventures Levels 3A & 3B
Class G8 |
Level 3A |
Pages 8, 24 & 26 |
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Level 3B |
Pages 4, 8, 10, 16, 19, 22, 32 & 35 |
LEVEL 9 Faber Piano Adventures Levels 3A, 3B & 4
Class G9 |
Level 3A |
Pages 28, 36, 38, 41 & 48 |
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Level 3B |
Pages 13, 19, 22, 28, 32, 36, 40 & 42 |
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Level 4 |
Pages 6, 10, 14, 18, 21 & 30 |
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Level Advanced Teacher’s Choice |
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DUET CLASSES
*Teachers please note: * FOR GROUP CLASSES ONLY.
ALL FEES $24.00 per duet.
Class GD1-2 |
Levels 1 – 2 |
Class GD3-4 |
Levels 3 – 4 |
Class GD5-6 |
Levels 5 – 6 |
Class GD7-8 |
Levels 7 – 8 |
Class GD9 |
Level Advanced |
CHRISTOPHER NORTON CONNECTIONS
Own Choice.
Class NOR 1 |
Book 1 |
$24.00 |
Class NOR 2 |
Book 2 |
$24.00 |
Class NOR 3 |
Book 3 |
$25.00 |
Class NOR 4 |
Book 4 |
$25.00 |
Class NOR 5 |
Book 5 |
$26.00 |
Class NOR 6 |
Book 6 |
$26.00 |
Class NOR 7 |
Book 7 |
$27.00 |
Class NOR 8 |
Book 8 |
$27.00 |
PIANO DUETS AND TRIOS
Own Choice.
Memory not required. A second copy of the music MUST be brought to the festival for the adjudicator.
FEES ARE STATED PER GROUP.
DUET Classes
Class PD1 |
Intro to Grade 2 |
$25.00 |
Class PD3 |
Grade 3, 4, and 5 |
$25.00 |
Class PD5 |
Grades 6 and 7 |
$26.00 |
Class PD7 |
Grades 8 and 9 |
$26.00 |
Class PD9 |
Grades 10 and ARCT |
$27.00 |
TRIO Classes
Class PT6 |
TRIO – Grades 1 to 4 |
$27.00 |
Class PT8 |
TRIO – Grades 5 to 7 |
$27.00 |
Class PT10 |
TRIO – Grades 8 to ARCT |
$27.00 |
* The grading refers to the level of piece, not the grade levels of performers. As long as 2 grade 9 students do not perform a grade 3 duet, we accept siblings and friends who may be of varying grade levels.