Entry Qualified categories are for students who have less than a year of formal music study. Performances are limited to 4 minutes.
Violin Entry Qualified Solo (age 7 – 12)
Violin Entry Qualified Solo (age 13 – 19)
VN/E7 – age 7 or younger
VN/E13 – age 13
VN/E8 – age 8
VN/E14 – age 14
VN/E9 – age 9
VN/E15 – age 15
VN/E10 – age 10
VN/E16 – age 16
VN/E11 – age 11
VN/E17 – age 17
VN/E12 – age 12
VN/E19 – age 18-19
Viola Entry Qualified Solo (age 7 – 12)
Viola Entry Qualified Solo (age 13 – 19)
VA/E7 – age 7 or younger
VA/E13 – age 13
VA/E8 – age 8
VA/E14 – age 14
VA/E9 – age 9
VA/E15 – age 15
VA/E10 – age 10
VA/E16 – age 16
VA/E11 – age 11
VA/E17 – age 17
VA/E12 – age 12
VA/E19 – age 18-19
Cello Entry Qualified Solo (age 7 – 12)
Cello Entry Qualified Solo (age 13 – 19)
VC/E7 – age 7 or younger
VC/E13 – age 13
VC/E8 – age 8
VC/E14 – age 14
VC/E9 – age 9
VC/E15 – age 15
VC/E10 – age 10
VC/E16 – age 16
VC/E11 – age 11
VC/E17 – age 17
VC/E12 – age 12
VC/E19 – age 18-19
Bass Entry Qualified Solo (age 11 – 14)
Bass Entry Qualified Solo (age 15 – 19)
DB/E11 – age 11 or younger
DB/E15 – age 15
DB/E12 – age 12
DB/E16 – age 16
DB/E13 – age 13
DB/E17 – age 17
DB/E14 – age 14
DB/E19 – age 18-19
Junior Qualified Category
Junior categories are for students who have less than three years of formal music study. Performances are limited to 4 minutes.
Violin Junior Qualified Solo (age 7 – 12)
Violin Junior Qualified Solo (age 13 – 19)
VN/J7 – age 7 or younger
VN/J13 – age 13
VN/J8 – age 8
VN/J14 – age 14
VN/J9 – age 9
VN/J15 – age 15
VN/J10 – age 10
VN/J16 – age 16
VN/J11 – age 11
VN/J17 – age 17
VN/J12 – age 12
VN/J19 – age 18-19
Viola Junior Qualified Solo (age 7 – 12)
Viola Junior Qualified Solo (age 13 – 19)
VA/J7 – age 7 or younger
VA/J13 – age 13
VA/J8 – age 8
VA/J14 – age 14
VA/J9 – age 9
VA/J15 – age 15
VA/J10 – age 10
VA/J16 – age 16
VA/J11 – age 11
VA/J17 – age 17
VA/J12 – age 12
VA/J19 – age 18-19
Cello Junior Qualified Solo (age 7 – 12)
Cello Junior Qualified Solo (age 13 – 19)
VC/J7 – age 7 or younger
VC/J13 – age 13
VC/J8 – age 8
VC/J14 – age 14
VC/J9 – age 9
VC/J15 – age 15
VC/J10 – age 10
VC/J16 – age 16
VC/J11 – age 11
VC/J17 – age 17
VC/J12 – age 12
VC/J19 – age 18-19
Bass Junior Qualified Solo (age 11 – 14)
Bass Junior Qualified Solo (age 15 – 19)
DB/J11 – age 11 or younger
DB/J15 – age 15
DB/J12 – age 12
DB/J16 – age 16
DB/J13 – age 13
DB/J17 – age 17
DB/J14 – age 14
DB/J19 – age 18-19
Qualified Category
Qualified Categories are for students who have three years or more of formal music study. Performances are limited to 4 minutes.
Violin Qualified Solo (age 7 – 12)
Violin Qualified Solo (age 13-19)
VN/Q7 – VN/Q7
VN/Q13 – VN/Q13
VN/Q8 – VN/Q8
VN/Q14 – VN/Q14
VN/Q9 – VN/Q9
VN/Q15 – VN/Q15
VN/Q10 – VN/Q10
VN/Q16 – VN/Q16
VN/Q11 – VN/Q11
VN/Q17 – VN/Q17
VN/Q12 – VN/Q12
VN/Q19 – VN/Q19
Viola Qualified Solo (age 7 – 12)
Viola Qualified Solo (age 13-19)
VA/Q7 – age 7 or younger
VA/Q13 – age 13
VA/Q8 – age 8
VA/Q14 – age 14
VA/Q9 – age 9
VA/Q15 – age 15
VA/Q10 – age 10
VA/Q16 – age 16
VA/Q11 – age 11
VA/Q17 – age 17
VA/Q12 – age 12
VA/Q19 – age 18-19
Cello Qualified Solo (age 7 – 12)
Cello Qualified Solo (age 13 – 19)
VC/Q7 – age 7 or younger
VC/Q12 – age 13
VC/Q8 – age 8
VC/Q14 – age 14
VC/Q9 – age 9
VC/Q15 – age 15
VC/Q10 – age 10
VC/Q16 – age 16
VC/Q11 – age 11
VC/Q17 – age 17
VC/Q12 – age 12
VC/Q19 – age 18-19
Bass Qualified Solo (age 7 – 12)
Bass Qualified Solo (age 13 – 19)
DB/Q7 – age 7 or younger
DB/Q13 – age 13
DB/Q8 – age 8
DB/Q14 – age 14
DB/Q9 – age 9
DB/Q15 – age 15
DB/Q10 – age 10
DB/Q16 – age 16
DB/Q11 – age 11
DB/Q17 – age 17
DB/Q12 – age 12
DB/Q19 – age 18-19
Open Category
Open Categories are for students who would like to participate in a competition with a regular competitive environment. Performances are limited to 6 minutes.
Violin Open Solo (age 7 – 12)
Violin Open Solo (age 13-19)
VN/O7 – age 7 or younger
VN/O13 – age 13
VN/O8 – age 8
VN/O14 – age 14
VN/O9 – age 9
VN/O15 – age 15
VN/O10 – age 10
VN/O16 – age 16
VN/O11 – age 11
VN/O17 – age 17
VN/O12 – age 12
VN/O19 – age 18-19
Viola Open Solo (age 7 – 12)
Viola Open Solo (age 13-19)
VA/O7 – age 7 or younger
VA/O13 – age 13
VA/O8 – age 8
VA/O14 – age 14
VA/O9 – age 9
VA/O15 – age 15
VA/O10 – age 10
VA/O16 – age 16
VA/O11 – age 11
VA/O17 – age 17
VA/O12 – age 12
VA/O19 – age 18-19
Cello Open Solo (age 7 – 12)
Cello Open Solo (age 13-19)
VC/O7 – age 7 or younger
VC/O13 – age 13
VC/O8 – age 8
VC/O14 – age 14
VC/O9 – age 9
VC/O15 – age 15
VC/O10 – age 10
VC/O16 – age 16
VC/O11 – age 11
VC/O17 – age 17
VC/O12 – age 12
VC/O19 – age 18-19
Bass Open Solo (age 7 – 12)
Bass Open Solo (age 13 – 19)
DB/O7 – age 7 or younger
DB/O13 – age 13
DB/O8 – age 8
DB/O14 – age 14
DB/O9 – age 9
DB/O15 – age 15
DB/O10 – age 10
DB/O16 – age 16
DB/O11 – age 11
DB/O17 – age 17
DB/O12 – age 12
DB/O19 – age 18-19
Prodigy Category
Prodigy Categories are for experienced students who would like to participate in a rigorous competitive environment. Students will be expected to play 2 contrasting pieces. Performances are limited to 10 minutes.