Class ListsPlease note:
Royal Conservatory of Music (RCM) levels are guidelines only. The repertoire selected need not be listed in the syllabus, but must be at an equivalent level. The festival reserves the right to adjust the class entered, based on repertoire selected. The festival also reserves the right to divide classes at their discretion. Please see the Rules section for more information. The RCM syllabus is located online here. Deadline to apply: April 22, 2019 Early bird deadline: April 15th, 2019 Fees: The fee for each class is $30. Early bird price of $25 per class if registered by April 15th. |
Deadline to register is
April 22nd, 2019 
To register for the 2019 Syrinx Flute festival, please download the form below and mail it back with payment to the address listed.
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Class 100 - Pre-Grade 1 (non-competitive)
One selection. Repertoire is the performer's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM pre-grade 1 level.
Class 101 - RCM Grades 1 - 2
One selection. Repertoire is the performer's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM Grades 1 - 2 level.
Class 102 - RCM Grades 3 - 4
One selection. Repertoire is the performer's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM Grades 3 - 4 level.
Class 111 - Own choice, RCM Grades 1 - 4
One selection. Repertoire is the performer's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM Grades 1 - 4 level.
Class 103 - RCM Grades 5 - 6
One selection. Repertoire is the performer's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM Grades 5 - 6 level.
Class 104 - RCM Grades 7 - 8
One selection. Repertoire is the performer's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM Grades 7 - 8 level.
Class 114 - Own choice, RCM Grades 5 - 8
One selection. Repertoire is the performer's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM Grades 5 - 8 level.
Class 104.5 - RCM Grades 8 - 9
One selection. Repertoire is the performer's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM Grades 8 - 9 level.
Class 105 - RCM Grades 9 - Diploma
One selection. Repertoire is the performer's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM Grades 9 - ARCT level.
Class 106 - Sonata or Sonatina
One selection. Repertoire is the performer's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM Grades 9 - ARCT level. 15 minutes maximum. Performers may choose not to play all movements, based on the time limit.
Class 107 - Concerto or Concertino
One selection. Repertoire is the performer's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM Grades 9 - ARCT level. 15 minutes maximum. Performers may choose not to play all movements, based on the time limit.
Class 108 - Unaccompanied Flute Solo
One selection. Repertoire is the performer's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM Grades 9 - ARCT level. 15 minutes maximum. Performers may choose not to play all movements, based on the time limit.
Class 109 - Canadian Composers
One selection. Repertoire is the performer's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM Grades 9 - ARCT level. 15 minutes maximum. Performers may choose not to play all movements, based on the time limit.
Class 110 - Orchestral Excerpts
1. Gluck - Menuet and Dance of the Blessed Spirits from Act II of Orpheus
2. Hindemith - Symphonic Metamorphosis, Mvt. III "Andantino", 5 measures before letter "C" to the end
3. Ravel - Daphnis et Chloé Suite No. 2, 3 measures after rehearsal number "176" to 2 measures after rehearsal number "179"
4. Saint-Saëns - Carnival of the Animals: 10. Volière
All excerpts are available in Jeanne Baxtresser's Orchestral Excertps book. Full scores and/or parts are available through the IMSLP/Petrucci Music Library: Free Public Domain Sheet Music
Class 112 - Baroque and Classical
One selection. Repertoire is the performer's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM Grades 9 - ARCT level. 15 minutes maximum. Performers may choose not to play all movements, based on the time limit.
Class 113 - Romantic, 20th and 21st Century
One selection. Repertoire is the performer's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM Grades 9 - ARCT level. 15 minutes maximum. Performers may choose not to play all movements, based on the time limit.
One selection. Repertoire is the performer's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM pre-grade 1 level.
Class 101 - RCM Grades 1 - 2
One selection. Repertoire is the performer's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM Grades 1 - 2 level.
Class 102 - RCM Grades 3 - 4
One selection. Repertoire is the performer's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM Grades 3 - 4 level.
Class 111 - Own choice, RCM Grades 1 - 4
One selection. Repertoire is the performer's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM Grades 1 - 4 level.
Class 103 - RCM Grades 5 - 6
One selection. Repertoire is the performer's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM Grades 5 - 6 level.
Class 104 - RCM Grades 7 - 8
One selection. Repertoire is the performer's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM Grades 7 - 8 level.
Class 114 - Own choice, RCM Grades 5 - 8
One selection. Repertoire is the performer's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM Grades 5 - 8 level.
Class 104.5 - RCM Grades 8 - 9
One selection. Repertoire is the performer's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM Grades 8 - 9 level.
Class 105 - RCM Grades 9 - Diploma
One selection. Repertoire is the performer's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM Grades 9 - ARCT level.
Class 106 - Sonata or Sonatina
One selection. Repertoire is the performer's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM Grades 9 - ARCT level. 15 minutes maximum. Performers may choose not to play all movements, based on the time limit.
Class 107 - Concerto or Concertino
One selection. Repertoire is the performer's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM Grades 9 - ARCT level. 15 minutes maximum. Performers may choose not to play all movements, based on the time limit.
Class 108 - Unaccompanied Flute Solo
One selection. Repertoire is the performer's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM Grades 9 - ARCT level. 15 minutes maximum. Performers may choose not to play all movements, based on the time limit.
Class 109 - Canadian Composers
One selection. Repertoire is the performer's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM Grades 9 - ARCT level. 15 minutes maximum. Performers may choose not to play all movements, based on the time limit.
Class 110 - Orchestral Excerpts
1. Gluck - Menuet and Dance of the Blessed Spirits from Act II of Orpheus
2. Hindemith - Symphonic Metamorphosis, Mvt. III "Andantino", 5 measures before letter "C" to the end
3. Ravel - Daphnis et Chloé Suite No. 2, 3 measures after rehearsal number "176" to 2 measures after rehearsal number "179"
4. Saint-Saëns - Carnival of the Animals: 10. Volière
All excerpts are available in Jeanne Baxtresser's Orchestral Excertps book. Full scores and/or parts are available through the IMSLP/Petrucci Music Library: Free Public Domain Sheet Music
Class 112 - Baroque and Classical
One selection. Repertoire is the performer's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM Grades 9 - ARCT level. 15 minutes maximum. Performers may choose not to play all movements, based on the time limit.
Class 113 - Romantic, 20th and 21st Century
One selection. Repertoire is the performer's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM Grades 9 - ARCT level. 15 minutes maximum. Performers may choose not to play all movements, based on the time limit.
Class 201 - Ensembles RCM Grades 1 - 4
One selection. Repertoire is the ensemble's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM Grades 1 - 4 level. 15 minutes maximum. Performers may choose not to play all movements based on the time limit.
Class 202 - Ensembles RCM Grades 5 - 8
One selection. Repertoire is the ensemble's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM Grades 5 - 8 level. 15 minutes maximum. Performers may choose not to play all movements based on the time limit.
Class 203 - Ensembles RCM Grades 9 - Diploma
One selection. Repertoire is the ensemble's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM Grades 9 - ARCT level. 15 minutes maximum. Performers may choose not to play all movements based on the time limit.
One selection. Repertoire is the ensemble's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM Grades 1 - 4 level. 15 minutes maximum. Performers may choose not to play all movements based on the time limit.
Class 202 - Ensembles RCM Grades 5 - 8
One selection. Repertoire is the ensemble's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM Grades 5 - 8 level. 15 minutes maximum. Performers may choose not to play all movements based on the time limit.
Class 203 - Ensembles RCM Grades 9 - Diploma
One selection. Repertoire is the ensemble's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM Grades 9 - ARCT level. 15 minutes maximum. Performers may choose not to play all movements based on the time limit.
Class 401 - Adult Non-Competitive RCM Grades 1 - 6
One selection. Repertoire is the performer's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM Grades 1 - 6 level.
Class 402 - Adult Non-Competitive RCM Grades 7 - Diploma
One selection. Repertoire is the performer's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM Grades 7 - ARCT level.
One selection. Repertoire is the performer's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM Grades 1 - 6 level.
Class 402 - Adult Non-Competitive RCM Grades 7 - Diploma
One selection. Repertoire is the performer's own choice, equivalent in difficulty to the RCM Grades 7 - ARCT level.
Class 501 - Flute Family
One selection. Repertoire is the performer's own choice. Performance must incorporate one or more of Piccolo, Alto Flute, Bass Flute, Baroque Flute, etc.
One selection. Repertoire is the performer's own choice. Performance must incorporate one or more of Piccolo, Alto Flute, Bass Flute, Baroque Flute, etc.
Performers at, or above the RCM Grade 9 level are encouraged to apply for the Syrinx Masterclass. No fees will be accepted until the performers have been selected by the Syrinx Flute Festival committee.
(Syllabus last updated April, 2017)
