THE ALBERTA MUSIC FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION (AMFA) SYLLABUS

The Alberta Music Festival Association Syllabus is published annually in the fall, each year, by the Alberta Music Festival Association for use by its member festivals.

Member festivals add their own local classes to the AMFA syllabus. Please contact your local festival organization for your local syllabus.

If you have any questions please contact the local festival that you want to enter. A list of local festivals can be found on pages 13-15 of the AMFA syllabus.

The syllabus is available in pdf format. If you have any trouble with the downloads please contact webmaster@albertamusicfestival.org

    The complete AMFA 2010 Syllabus - 1074 KB


If you only wish to download a partial syllabus the following files are available
AMFA Festival Rules and Information (pg 1-21 and 96-123) - 700 KB
AMFA Instrumental Classes (pg 1-21 and 22-50) - 380 KB
AMFA Piano Classes (pg 1-21 and 51-60) - 367 KB
AMFA Speech Classes (pg 1-21 and 61-72) - 289 KB
AMFA Choral Classes (pg 1-21 and 73-82) - 709 KB
AMFA Vocal Classes (pg 1-21 and 83-95) - 308 KB

New this year: List of Up-Tempo and Ballad Selections for Musical Theatre

PROVINCIAL FESTIVAL CLASSES

Participants in the annual Provincial Festival must be recommended from a Local Festival, and must have adhered to the "Rules Governing The Provincial Festivals" as printed in AMFA's Syllabus. Each competitor must have been recommended by an adjudicator. 

PROVINCIAL CHAMBER GROUP CLASSES
170   Provincial National Chamber Group
171   Chamber Group

PROVINCIAL MUSIC COMPOSITION CLASSES
201   Music Composition - 12 years and under
202   Music Composition - 16 years and under
203   Music Composition - Senior

PROVINCIAL STRING SOLO CLASSES
300   Provincial National String Solo
301   Violin Solo - 12 years and under
302   Violin Solo - 16 years and under
303   Violin Solo - Senior
304   Viola Solo - 16 years and under
305   Viola Solo - Senior
311   Cello or Double Bass Solo - 12 years and under
312   Cello or Double Bass Solo - 16 years and under
313   Cello or Double Bass Solo - Senior

PROVINCIAL CLASSIC GUITAR SOLO CLASSES
381   Classic Guitar Solo - 12 years and under
382   Classic Guitar Solo - 16 years and under
383   Classic Guitar Solo - Senior
390   Provincial National Classical Guiltar Solo

WOODWIND SOLO CLASSES
400   Provincial National Woodwind Solo
401   Woodwind Solo - 16 years and under
402   Woodwind Solo - Senior

BRASS SOLO CLASSES
500   Provincial National Brass Solo
501   Brass Solo - 16 years and under
502   Brass Solo - Senior

PIANO SOLO CLASSES
700   Provincial National Piano Solo
701   Piano Solo - 12 years and under
702   Piano Solo - 16 years and under
703   Piano - Senior
704   Piano Solo - Grades 5 & 6
705   Piano Solo - Grades 7 & 8
706   Piano Solo - Grades 9 & 10
707   Piano Solo - 16 years and under - Concerto
708   Piano Solo - 17 years and under - Concerto

SPEECH SOLO CLASSES
801   Speech Solo - 12 years and under
802   Speech Solo - 16 years and under
803   Speech Solo - Senior
No Provincial National Class

SCHOOL CHORAL SPEECH CLASSES
851   Choral Speech Elementary School Grades 1-3
852   Choral Speech Elementary School Grades 4-6

PROVINCIAL NATIONAL CHORAL CLASSES
900   Provincial National Choral - 19 years and over
901   Provincial National Choral -  Males
902   Provincial National Choral - 19 years and under
903   Provincial National Choral - School Choir 19 years and under
904   Provincial National Choral - Ensemble
905   Provincial National Choral - 16 years and under
906   Provincial National Choral - School Choir 16 years and under
907   Provincial National Choral - 12 years and under
908   Provincial National Choral - School Choir 12 years and under
909   Provincial National Choral - 25 years and under

PROVINCIAL CHORAL CLASSES
911   Choral - 10 years and under
912   Choral - 14 years and under
913   Choral - 16 years and under
914   Choral - 19 years and under
915   Choral - Ensemble
916   Choral - Senior

PROVINCIAL VOCAL SOLO CLASSES
920   Provincial National Vocal Solo
921   Vocal Solo Boys - 12 years and under
922   Vocal Solo Girls - 12 years and under
923   Vocal Solo Boys - 16 years and under
924   Vocal Solo Girls - 16 years and under
925   Vocal Solo - Senior

PROVINCIAL MUSICAL THEATRE SOLO CLASSES
931   Musical Theatre Solo - 12 years and under
932   Musical Theatre Solo Ballad - 16 years and under
933   Musical Theatre Solo Up-Tempo - 16 years and under
934   Musical Theatre Solo Ballad - Senior
935   Musical Theatre Solo Up-Tempo - Senior
No Provincial National Class

SCHOOL CHORAL CLASSES
971   Elementary School Choir Grades 1-3
972   Elementary School Choir Grades 4-6
973   Junior High School Choir
974   Senior High School Choir
975   Senior High School Ensemble

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