2026 Competitive Syllabus - Violin - Competitive

Participants must provide original music to the Adjudicator.

When you are registering, you will be asked the title of your piece. If you have not yet selected a song, simply write N/A. You can add a song title later.

RCM - Preparatory

The repertoire lists are expected to be memorized. Up to three marks are added per repertoire list for memorization.

Memorization is not required for the Etude list.

ClassFee
Class:3170 - Repertoire List A: Pieces in a Slower TempoFee:$6.00Closed
Class:3171 - Repertoire List B: Pieces in a Faster TempoFee:$6.00Closed
Class:3175 - Etude ListFee:$6.00Closed

RCM - Level 1

The repertoire lists are expected to be memorized. Up to three marks are added per repertoire list for memorization.

Memorization is not required for the Etude list.

ClassFee
Class:3180 - Repertoire List A: Pieces in a Slower TempoFee:$6.00Closed
Class:3181 - Repertoire List B: Pieces in a Faster TempoFee:$6.00Closed
Class:3185 - Etude ListFee:$6.00Closed

RCM - Level 2

The repertoire lists are expected to be memorized. Up to three marks are added per repertoire list for memorization.

Memorization is not required for the Etude list.

ClassFee
Class:3190 - Repertoire List A: Pieces in a Slower TempoFee:$6.00Closed
Class:3191 - Repertoire List B: Pieces in a Faster TempoFee:$6.00Closed
Class:3195 - Etude ListFee:$6.00Closed

RCM - Level 3

The repertoire lists are expected to be memorized. Up to two marks are added per repertoire list for memorization.

Memorization is not required for the Etude list.

ClassFee
Class:3200 - Repertoire List A: Baroque and Classical-styleFee:$6.00Closed
Class:3201 - Repertoire List B: Traditional and Romantic-styleFee:$6.00Closed
Class:3202 - Repertoire List C: 20th- and 21st-centuryFee:$6.00Closed
Class:3205 - Etude List - 1Fee:$6.00Closed
Class:3206 - Etude List - 2Fee:$6.00Closed

RCM - Level 4

The repertoire lists are expected to be memorized. Up to two marks are added per repertoire list for memorization.

Memorization is not required for the Etude list.

ClassFee
Class:3210 - Repertoire List A: Concertos, Airs variés, and FantasiasFee:$6.00Closed
Class:3211 - Repertoire List B: Baroque and Classical-styleFee:$6.00Closed
Class:3212 - Repertoire List C: ConcertFee:$6.00Closed
Class:3215 - Etude List - 1Fee:$6.00Closed
Class:3216 - Etude List - 2Fee:$6.00Closed

RCM - Level 5

The repertoire lists are expected to be memorized with the exception of List B. Up to three marks are added per list A,C for memorization.

Memorization is not required for the Etude list.

ClassFee
Class:3220 - Repertoire List A: Concertos, Airs variés, and FantasiasFee:$6.00Closed
Class:3221 - Repertoire List B: Sonatas and SonatinasFee:$6.00Closed
Class:3222 - Repertoire List C: ConcertFee:$6.00Closed
Class:3225 - Etude List - 1Fee:$6.00Closed
Class:3226 - Etude List - 2Fee:$6.00Closed

RCM - Level 6

The repertoire lists are expected to be memorized with the exception of List B. Up to three marks are added per list A,C for memorization.

Memorization is not required for the Etude list.

ClassFee
Class:3230 - Repertoire List A: Concertos, Airs variés, and FantasiasFee:$6.00Closed
Class:3231 - Repertoire List B: Sonatas and SonatinasFee:$6.00Closed
Class:3232 - Repertoire List C: ConcertFee:$6.00Closed
Class:3235 - Etude List - 1Fee:$6.00Closed
Class:3236 - Etude List - 2Fee:$6.00Closed

RCM - Level 7

The repertoire lists are expected to be memorized with the exception of List B. Up to three marks are added per list A,C for memorization.

Memorization is not required for the Orchestral Excerpt and the Etude list.

ClassFee
Class:3240 - Repertoire List A: Concertos, Airs variés, and FantasiasFee:$6.00Closed
Class:3241 - Repertoire List B: Sonatas and SonatinasFee:$6.00Closed
Class:3242 - Repertoire List C: ConcertFee:$6.00Closed
Class:3245 - Orchestral ExcerptFee:$6.00Closed
Class:3247 - Etude ListFee:$6.00Closed

RCM - Level 8

The repertoire lists are expected to be memorized with the exception of List B. Up to two marks are added per list A, C, D for memorization.

Memorization is not required for the Orchestral Excerpts and the Etude list.

ClassFee
Class:3250 - Repertoire List A: Concertos, Airs variés, and FantasiasFee:$6.00Closed
Class:3251 - Repertoire List B: Sonatas and SonatinasFee:$6.00Closed
Class:3252 - Repertoire List C: ConcertFee:$6.00Closed
Class:3253 - Repertoire List D: UnaccompaniedFee:$6.00Closed
Class:3255 - Orchestral Excerpts

Two contrasting excerpts are required. Both titles must be entered upon registration.

Fee:$6.00Closed
Class:3257 - Etude ListFee:$6.00Closed

RCM - Level 9

The repertoire lists are expected to be memorized with the exception of List B. One mark will be deducted for each List A, B, and C not memorized.

Memorization is not required for the Orchestral Excerpts and the Etude list.

ClassFee
Class:3260 - Repertoire List A: ConcertosFee:$6.00Closed
Class:3261 - Repertoire List B: Sonatas and SonatinasFee:$6.00Closed
Class:3262 - Repertoire List C: ConcertFee:$6.00Closed
Class:3263 - Repertoire List D: UnaccompaniedFee:$6.00Closed
Class:3265 - Orchestral Excerpts

Two contrasting excerpts are required. Both titles must be entered upon registration.

Fee:$6.00Closed
Class:3267 - Etude ListFee:$6.00Closed

RCM - Level 10

The repertoire lists are expected to be memorized with the exception of List B. One mark will be deducted for each List A, B, and C not memorized.

Memorization is not required for the Orchestral Excerpts and the Etude list.

ClassFee
Class:3270 - Repertoire List A: ConcertosFee:$6.00Closed
Class:3271 - Repertoire List B: SonatasFee:$6.00Closed
Class:3272 - Repertoire List C: ConcertFee:$6.00Closed
Class:3273 - Repertoire List D: Unaccompanied Repertoire of J.S. BachFee:$6.00Closed
Class:3275 - Orchestral Excerpts

Two contrasting excerpts are required. Both titles must be entered upon registration.

Fee:$6.00Closed
Class:3277 - Etude ListFee:$6.00Closed

RCM - A.R.C.T.

The repertoire lists are expected to be memorized with the exception of List B. 

Memorization is not required for the Orchestral Excerpts.

ClassFee
Class:3280 - Repertoire List A: ConcertosFee:$6.00Closed
Class:3281 - Repertoire List B: SonatasFee:$6.00Closed
Class:3282 - Repertoire List C: ConcertFee:$6.00Closed
Class:3283 - Repertoire List D: UnaccompaniedFee:$6.00Closed
Class:3285 - Orchestral Excerpt from Group 1Fee:$6.00Closed
Class:3286 - Orchestral Excerpt from Group 2Fee:$6.00Closed