2025 Syllabus - Bands - School/Community
Non-competitive
Read all syllabus rules with care.
The Final deadline for the Peterborough Kiwanis Music Festival is January 29th, 2025.
Payment should be made by e-transfer an invoice that follows is available for the conductor to submitted to your Board for re-imbursement.
Performance times MUST be included on the entry form.
The time limit is 30 minutes.
Disqualification will occur if Bands take excess time.
This includes setting up, warm-up of a 2 minute selection, playing your 2 selections and removing equipment from the stage.
A warm up selection is to be no longer than 2 minutes, eg. A chorale or hymn tune.
Band Leader's own choice for two selections
Please provide originals scores to the Hall Secretary-Adjudicator table.
The Kiwanis Music Festival will not supply any music stands or percussion equipment.
Depending on entries, and at the Festival's discretion, the classes could be further split.
| Class | Fee | |
|---|---|---|
| Class:1101NC - Elementary School Grade 8 and under | Fee:$45.00 | Register |
| Class:1102NC - Elementary School Grade 7 | Fee:$45.00 | Register |
| Class:1103NC - Secondary School - Grades 9-12 | Fee:$45.00 | Register |
| Class:1104NC - Secondary School Band Grade 9-10 | Fee:$45.00 | Register |
| Class:1105NC - Jazz Ensemble High School Grades 9-12 | Fee:$45.00 | Register |
| Class:1106NC - Jazz Band Ensemble Adult | Fee:$45.00 | Register |
| Class:1107NC - Community Band Age 19 and over Note: Secondary School Bands are not eligible in this category | Fee:$45.00 | Register |
Competitive Band
Read all syllabus rules with care.
The Final deadline for the Peterborough Kiwanis Music Festival is January 29th, 2025.
Payment should be made by e-transfer an invoice that follows is available for the conductor to submitted to your School Board for re-imbursement.
Performance times MUST be included on the entry form.
The time limit is 30 minutes.
Disqualification will occur if Bands take excess time.
This includes setting up, playing your selections and removing equipment from the stage.
A warm up selection is to be no longer than 2 minutes, eg. A chorale or hymn tune.
Band Leader's own choice for two selections
Please provide originals scores to the Hall Secretary-Adjudicator table.
The Kiwanis Music Festival will not supply any music stands or percussion equipment.
| Class | Fee | |
|---|---|---|
| Class:1110 - Elementary School Grade 8 and under | Fee:$45.00 | Register |
| Class:1111 - School Band, High School Grades 9-12 | Fee:$45.00 | Register |
| Class:1112 - School Band High School Grades 9-10 | Fee:$45.00 | Register |
| Class:1113 - Jazz Ensembles, Elementary Grades 8 and under | Fee:$45.00 | Register |
| Class:1114 - Jazz Ensembles School Grades 9-10 | Fee:$45.00 | Register |
| Class:1115 - Jazz Ensembles School Grades 9-12 | Fee:$45.00 | Register |
| Class:1116 - Adult Jazz Ensembles | Fee:$45.00 | Register |
Community Bands
Read all syllabus rules with care.
The Final deadline for the Peterborough Kiwanis Music Festival is January 29th, 2025.
Payment should be made by e-transfer an invoice that follows is available for the conductor to submitted to your Board for re-imbursement.
Performance times MUST be included on the entry form.
The time limit is 30 minutes.
Disqualification will occur if Bands take excess time.
This includes setting up, warm-up of a 2 minute selection, playing your 2 selections and removing equipment from the stage.
A warm up selection is to be no longer than 2 minutes, eg. A chorale or hymn tune.
Band Leader's own choice for two selections
Please provide originals scores to the Hall Secretary-Adjudicator table.
The Kiwanis Music Festival will not supply any music stands or percussion equipment.
Depending on entries, and at the Festival's discretion, the classes could be further split.
Band Leader's own choice for two selections
The Kiwanis Music Festival will not supply any music stands or percussion equipment.
Depending on entries, and at the Festival's discretion, the classes could be further split.
| Class | Fee | |
|---|---|---|
| Class:1129 - Community Band Age 18 and over | Fee:$45.00 | Register |