Please refer to the section “READ ME FIRST” for complete registration information.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2027 11:59 PM - last day to register without a late fee.
NEW from 2025: The Helen Creighton Folklore Society of Nova Scotia has published a new resource called “Traditional Folk Songs from the Collection of Dr. Helen Creighton”, which is available through its website: https://www.helencreighton.org/traditional-folk-songs-for-sale/
REMEMBER: To be considered for recommendation to the 2027 Provincial Music Festival, students entering classes shall perform repertoire that aligns with grade level guidelines in the current FCMF syllabus.
| 2000 | MALE SOLO – UNCHANGED VOICES – UNDER 10 YEARS Any song, that is NOT a folk song, from List A or B of RCM Levels 1 or 2 Voice Repertoire (2025 Edition). Songs in foreign languages may be performed in English (using the poetic transition provided in the score) or the language in which they were originally composed. |
$35.00 |
| 2001 | MALE SOLO – UNCHANGED VOICES – UNDER 10 YEARS (NON-COMPETITIVE) Own Choice – one selection. |
$35.00 |
| 2002 | MALE SOLO – UNCHANGED VOICES – UNDER 12 YEARS Any song, that is NOT a folk song, from List A or B of RCM Level 3 Voice Repertoire (2025 Edition). |
$35.00 |
| 2003 | MALE SOLO – UNCHANGED VOICES – UNDER 12 YEARS (NON-COMPETITIVE) Own Choice – one selection. |
$35.00 |
| 2004 | MALE SOLO – UNCHANGED VOICES – UNDER 14 YEARS Any song, that is NOT a folk song, from List A or B of RCM Levels 4 or 5 Voice Repertoire (2025 Edition). |
$35.00 |
| 2005 | MALE SOLO – UNCHANGED VOICES – UNDER 14 YEARS (NON-COMPETITIVE) Own Choice – one selection. |
$35.00 |
| 2006 | MALE SOLO – CHANGED VOICES – UNDER 14 YEARS Own Choice – one selection. |
$35.00 |
| 2007 | MALE SOLO – CHANGED VOICES – UNDER 14 YEARS (NON-COMPETITIVE) Own Choice – one selection. |
$35.00 |
| 2008 | MALE SOLO – CHANGED VOICES – UNDER 16 YEARS Any song from The First Book of Baritone/Bass Solos, The First Book of Bariton/Bass Solos Part II, The First Book of Tenor Solos, The First Book of Tenor Solos Part II (Schirmer). |
$40.00 |
| 2009 | MALE SOLO – CHANGED VOICES – UNDER 19 YEARS Any song from The First Book of Baritone/Bass Solos, The First Book of Bariton/Bass Solos Part II, The First Book of Tenor Solos, The First Book of Tenor Solos Part II (Schirmer), OR The Art Song Anthology for High or Low Voice (Hal Leonard). |
$40.00 |
| 2010 | MALE SOLO – CHANGED VOICES – 19 YEARS AND OVER Own Choice – one selection. |
$40.00 |
| 2011 | TENOR SOLO – ADVANCED CONCERT – 30 YEARS AND UNDER Own Choice – one selection. SOLOIST MUST PERFORM FROM MEMORY. REPERTOIRE INFORMATION FOR THIS CLASS MUST BE INCLUDED WITH REGISTRATION FORM. |
$45.00 |
| 2012 | BARITONE/BASS SOLO – ADVANCED CONCERT – 30 YEARS AND UNDER Own Choice – one selection. SOLOIST MUST PERFORM FROM MEMORY. REPERTOIRE INFORMATION FOR THIS CLASS MUST BE INCLUDED WITH REGISTRATION FORM. |
$45.00 |
| 2013 | MALE SOLO – SACRED – UNCHANGED VOICES – UNDER 10 YEARS Any song from Sunday Songbook Vol. 1 by Natalie Sleeth (Hinshaw Music), Church Solos for Kids (Hal Leonard) or Children’s Sacred Solos (Hal Leonard). |
$35.00 |
| 2014 | MALE SOLO – SACRED – UNCHANGED VOICES – UNDER 12 YEARS Own Choice – one selection. |
$35.00 |
| 2015 | MALE SOLO – SACRED – UNCHANGED VOICES – UNDER 14 YEARS Own Choice – one selection. |
$35.00 |
| 2016 | MALE SOLO – SACRED – CHANGED VOICES – UNDER 14 YEARS Own Choice – one selection. |
$35.00 |
| 2017 | MALE SOLO – SACRED – CHANGED VOICES – UNDER 16 YEARS Own Choice – one selection. |
$40.00 |
| 2018 | MALE SOLO – SACRED – CHANGED VOICES – UNDER 19 YEARS Own Choice – one selection. |
$40.00 |
| 2019 | MALE SOLO – SACRED – CHANGED VOICES – 19 YEARS AND OVER Own Choice – one selection. |
$40.00 |
| 2020 | FEMALE SOLO – UNDER 10 YEARS Any song, that is NOT a folk song, from List A or B of RCM Levels 1 or 2 Voice Repertoire (2025 Edition). Songs in foreign languages may be performed in English (using the poetic translation provided in the score) or the language in which they were originally composed. |
$35.00 |
| 2021 | FEMALE SOLO – UNDER 10 YEARS (NON-COMPETITIVE) Own Choice – one selection. |
$35.00 |
| 2022 | FEMALE SOLO – UNDER 12 YEARS Any song, that is NOT a folk song,from List A or B of RCM Level 3 Voice Repertoire (2025 Edition). |
$35.00 |
| 2023 | FEMALE SOLO – UNDER 12 YEARS (NON-COMPETITIVE) Own Choice – one selection. |
$35.00 |
| 2024 | FEMALE SOLO – UNDER 14 YEARS Any song, that is NOT a folk song, from List A or B of RCM Levels 4 or 5 Voice Repertoire (2025 Edition). |
$35.00 |
| 2025 | FEMALE SOLO – UNDER 14 YEARS (NON-COMPETITIVE) Own Choice – one selection. |
$35.00 |
| 2026 | FEMALE SOLO – LOW VOICE – UNDER 16 YEARS Any song from The First Book of Mezzo-Soprano/Alto Solos or The First Book of Mezzo-Soprano/Alto Solos Part II (Schirmer). |
$40.00 |
| 2027 | FEMALE SOLO – LOW VOICE – UNDER 19 YEARS Any song from The First Book of Mezzo-Soprano/Alto Solos, The First Book of Mezzo-Soprano/Alto Solos Part II (Schirmer) or The Art Song Anthology for Low Voice (Hal Leonard). |
$40.00 |
| 2028 | FEMALE SOLO – LOW VOICE – 19 YEARS AND OVER Own Choice – one selection. |
$40.00 |
| 2029 | MEZZO-SOPRANO SOLO – ADVANCED CONCERT – 30 YEARS AND UNDER Own Choice – one selection. SOLOIST MUST PERFORM FROM MEMORY. REPERTOIRE INFORMATION FOR THIS CLASS MUST BE INCLUDED WITH REGISTRATION FORM. |
$45.00 |
| 2030 | FEMALE SOLO – HIGH VOICE – UNDER 16 YEARS Any song from The First Book of Soprano Solos OR The First Book of Soprano Solos Part II (Schirmer). |
$40.00 |
| 2031 | FEMALE SOLO – HIGH VOICE – UNDER 19 YEARS Any song from The First Book of Soprano Solos, The First Book of Soprano Solos Part II (Schirmer), OR The Art Song Anthology for High Voice (Hal Leonard). |
$40.00 |
| 2033 | COLORATURA SOPRANO SOLO – ADVANCED CONCERT – 30 YEARS AND UNDER Own Choice – one selection. SOLOIST MUST PERFORM FROM MEMORY. REPERTOIRE INFORMATION FOR THIS CLASS MUST BE INCLUDED WITH REGISTRATION FORM. |
$45.00 |
| 2034 | LYRIC SOPRANO SOLO – ADVANCED CONCERT – 30 YEARS AND UNDER Own Choice – one selection. SOLOIST MUST PERFORM FROM MEMORY. REPERTOIRE INFORMATION FOR THIS CLASS MUST BE INCLUDED WITH REGISTRATION FORM. |
$45.00 |
| 2035 | FEMALE SOLO – SACRED – UNDER 10 YEARS Any song from Sunday Songbook Vol. 1 (Natalie Sleeth), Church Solos for Kids (Hal Leonard), or Children’s Sacred Solos (Hal Leonard). |
$35.00 |
| 2036 | FEMALE SOLO – SACRED – UNDER 12 YEARS Own Choice – one selection. |
$35.00 |
| 2037 | FEMALE SOLO – SACRED – UNDER 14 YEARS Own Choice – one selection. |
$35.00 |
| 2038 | FEMALE SOLO – SACRED – LOW VOICE – UNDER 16 YEARS Own Choice – one selection. |
$40.00 |
| 2039 | FEMALE SOLO – SACRED – LOW VOICE – UNDER 19 YEARS Own Choice – one selection. |
$40.00 |
| 2040 | FEMALE SOLO – SACRED – LOW VOICE – 19 YEARS AND OVER Own Choice – one selection. |
$40.00 |
| 2041 | FEMALE SOLO – SACRED – HIGH VOICE – UNDER 16 YEARS Own Choice – one selection. |
$40.00 |
| 2042 | FEMALE SOLO – SACRED – HIGH VOICE – UNDER 19 YEARS Own Choice – one selection. |
$40.00 |
| 2043 | FEMALE SOLO – SACRED – HIGH VOICE – 19 YEARS AND OVER Own Choice – one selection. |
$40.00 |
Evaluation in all Concert Group classes will be based on unity, contrast, selection, technique, interpretation, and stage deportment.
| 2044 | CONCERT GROUP – ANY VOICE - 14 YEARS AND UNDER Own Choice – three selections. Maximum time 15 minutes. Must not include works from other classes. Evaluation based on unity, contrast, selection, technique, interpretation, and stage deportment. |
$45.00 |
| 2045 | CONCERT GROUP – ANY VOICE - 18 YEARS AND UNDER Own Choice – three selections. Maximum time 15 minutes. Must not include works from other classes. Evaluation based on unity, contrast, selection, technique, interpretation, and stage deportment. |
$45.00 |
| 2046 | CONCERT GROUP – ANY VOICE - 19 YEARS AND OVER Own Choice – three selections. Maximum time 20 minutes. Must not include works from other classes. Evaluation based on unity, contrast, selection, technique, interpretation, and stage deportment. |
$50.00 |
| 2047 | CONCERT GROUP – ANY VOICE - ADVANCED CONCERT - 30 YEARS AND UNDER Own Choice – three selections. Maximum time 20 minutes. Must not include works from other classes. Evaluation based on unity, contrast, selection, technique, interpretation, and stage deportment. SOLOIST MUST PERFORM FROM MEMORY REPERTOIRE INFORMATION FOR THIS CLASS MUST BE INCLUDED WITH THE REGISTRATION FORM. |
$50.00 |
| 2048 | ART SONG – ANY VOICE - JUNIOR - 14 YEARS AND UNDER Own Choice – one selection |
$35.00 |
| 2049 | ART SONG – ANY VOICE - INTERMEDIATE - 18 YEARS AND UNDER Own Choice – one selection |
$40.00 |
| 2050 | ART SONG – 19 YEARS AND OVER Own Choice – one selection |
$40.00 |
| 2051 | ART SONG – FRENCH - ANY VOICE - JUNIOR - 14 YEARS AND UNDER Own Choice – one selection |
$35.00 |
| 2052 | ART SONG – FRENCH - ANY VOICE - INTERMEDIATE - 18 YEARS AND UNDER Own Choice – one selection |
$40.00 |
| 2053 | ART SONG – FRENCH - ANY VOICE - 19 YEARS AND OVER Own Choice – one Own Choice – one selection |
$40.00 |
| 2054 | ART SONG – FRENCH - ANY VOICE - ADVANCED CONCERT - 30 YEARS AND UNDER Own Choice – one selection SOLOIST MUST PERFORM FROM MEMORY. REPERTOIRE INFORMATION FOR THIS CLASS MUST BE INCLUDED WITH REGISTRATION FORM. |
$45.00 |
| 2055 | ART SONG - ITALIAN - ANY VOICE - JUNIOR - 14 YEARS AND UNDER Own Choice – one selection |
$35.00 |
| 2056 | ART SONG - ITALIAN - ANY VOICE - INTERMEDIATE - 18 YEARS AND UNDER Own Choice – one selection |
$40.00 |
| 2057 | ART SONG - ITALIAN - ANY VOICE - ADULT - 19 YEARS AND OVER Own Choice – one selection |
$45.00 |
| 2058 | ART SONG – ITALIAN - ANY VOICE - ADVANCED CONCERT - 30 YEARS AND UNDER Own Choice – one selection SOLOIST MUST PERFORM FROM MEMORY. REPERTOIRE INFORMATION FOR THIS CLASS MUST BE INCLUDED WITH REGISTRATION FORM. |
$45.00 |
| 2059 | ART SONG – MODERN - ANY VOICE - ADVANCED CONCERT - 30 YEARS AND UNDER Own Choice – one selection SOLOIST MUST PERFORM FROM MEMORY. REPERTOIRE INFORMATION FOR THIS CLASS MUST BE INCLUDED WITH REGISTRATION FORM. |
$45.00 |
| 2060 | ART SONG – CANADIAN - ANY VOICE - ADVANCED CONCERT - 30 YEARS AND UNDER Own Choice – one selection SOLOIST MUST PERFORM FROM MEMORY. REPERTOIRE INFORMATION FOR THIS CLASS MUST BE INCLUDED WITH REGISTRATION FORM. |
$45.00 |
For classes 2061–2075, repertoire selections must be authentic, i.e. a folk songs originating among the people of a country or area, passed by oral tradition from one singer or generation to the next, often existing in several versions, and marked generally by simple, modal melody and stanzaic, narrative verse. In classes where a foreign language is used, an English translation must be provided for the adjudicator, along with an original copy of the score.
| 2061 | FOLK SONG – ANY VOICE – UNDER 10 YEARS Own Choice – one selection. |
$35.00 |
| 2062 | FOLK SONG – ANY VOICE – UNDER 10 YEARS (NON-COMPETITIVE) Own Choice – one selection. |
$35.00 |
| 2063 | FOLK SONG – ANY VOICE – UNDER 12 YEARS Own Choice – one selection. |
$35.00 |
| 2064 | FOLK SONG – ANY VOICE – UNDER 12 YEARS (NON-COMPETITIVE) Own Choice – one selection. |
$35.00 |
| 2065 | FOLK SONG – ANY VOICE – UNDER 14 YEARS Own Choice – one selection. |
$35.00 |
| 2066 | FOLK SONG – ANY VOICE – UNDER 14 YEARS (NON-COMPETITIVE) Own Choice – one selection. |
$35.00 |
| 2067 | FOLK SONG – ANY VOICE – UNDER 16 YEARS Own Choice – one selection. |
$40.00 |
| 2068 | FOLK SONG – ANY VOICE – 18 YEARS AND UNDER Own Choice – one selection. |
$40.00 |
| 2069 | FOLK SONG – ANY VOICE – 19 YEARS AND OVER Own Choice – one selection. |
$45.00 |
| 2070 | FOLK SONG – MARITIME – ANY VOICE – JUNIOR – UNDER 12 YEARS Own Choice – any work collected by Helen Creighton. |
$35.00 |
| 2071 | FOLK SONG – MARITIME – ANY VOICE – INTERMEDIATE – UNDER 16 YEARS Own Choice – any work collected by Helen Creighton. |
$40.00 |
| 2072 | FOLK SONG – MARITIME – ANY VOICE – SENIOR – UNDER 19 YEARS Own Choice – any work collected by Helen Creighton. |
$40.00 |
| 2073 | FOLK SONG – CONTEMPORARY – ANY VOICE – UNDER 16 YEARS Own Choice – one selection. |
$40.00 |
| 2074 | FOLK SONG – CONTEMPORARY – ANY VOICE – 18 YEARS AND UNDER Own Choice – one selection. |
$40.00 |
| 2075 | FOLK SONG – CONTEMPORARY – ANY VOICE – 19 YEARS AND OVER Own Choice – one selection. |
$45.00 |
| 2076 | LIEDER – ANY VOICE – JUNIOR – 14 YEARS AND UNDER Own Choice – one selection. |
$35.00 |
| 2077 | LIEDER – ANY VOICE – INTERMEDIATE – 18 YEARS AND UNDER Own Choice – one selection. |
$40.00 |
| 2078 | LIEDER – ANY VOICE – ADULT – 19 YEARS AND OVER Own Choice – one selection. |
$40.00 |
| 2079 | LIEDER – ANY VOICE – ADVANCED CONCERT – 30 YEARS AND UNDER Own Choice – one selection. SOLOIST MUST PERFORM FROM MEMORY. REPERTOIRE INFORMATION FOR THIS CLASS MUST BE INCLUDED WITH REGISTRATION FORM. |
$45.00 |
| 2081 | OPERA SOLO – ANY VOICE – INTERMEDIATE – 18 YEARS AND UNDER Own Choice – one selection. |
$40.00 |
| 2082 | OPERA SOLO – ANY VOICE – ADULT – 19 YEARS AND OVER Own Choice – one selection – an aria from any recognized opera, with or without recitative. |
$45.00 |
| 2083 | OPERA SOLO – ANY VOICE – ADVANCED CONCERT – 30 YEARS AND UNDER Own Choice – one selection – an aria from any recognized opera, with or without recitative. SOLOIST MUST PERFORM FROM MEMORY. REPERTOIRE INFORMATION FOR THIS CLASS MUST BE INCLUDED WITH REGISTRATION FORM. |
$45.00 |
| 2085 | ORATORIO SOLO – ANY VOICE – INTERMEDIATE – 18 YEARS AND UNDER Own Choice – one selection. |
$40.00 |
| 2086 | ORATORIO SOLO – ANY VOICE – ADULT – 19 YEARS AND OVER Own Choice – one selection. |
$45.00 |
| 2087 | ORATORIO SOLO – ANY VOICE – ADVANCED CONCERT – 30 YEARS AND UNDER Own Choice – one selection. SOLOIST MUST PERFORM FROM MEMORY. REPERTOIRE INFORMATION FOR THIS CLASS MUST BE INCLUDED WITH REGISTRATION FORM. |
$45.00 |
| 2088 | VOCAL SOLO – ANY VOICE – ADULT – NO AGE RESTRICTION Own Choice – one selection. |
$45.00 |
| 2089 | VOCAL SOLO – ANY VOICE – ADULT – NO AGE RESTRICTION (NON-COMPETITIVE) Own Choice – one selection. |
$45.00 |
| 2090 | SIGHT SINGING – ANY VOICE - UNDER 10 YEARS | $30.00 |
| 2091 | SIGHT SINGING – ANY VOICE - UNDER 12 YEARS | $30.00 |
| 2092 | SIGHT SINGING – ANY VOICE - UNDER 14 YEARS | $30.00 |
| 2093 | SIGHT SINGING - ANY VOICE - UNDER 16 YEARS | $30.00 |
| 2094 | SIGHT SINGING - ANY VOICE - UNDER 19 YEARS | $30.00 |
| 2095 | SIGHT SINGING - ANY VOICE - 19 YEARS AND OVER | $30.00 |
| 2096 | SIGHT SINGING - SOPRANO - ADVANCED CONCERT - 30 YEARS AND UNDER | $30.00 |
| 2097 | SIGHT SINGING - MEZZO-SOPRANO/ALTO - ADVANCED CONCERT - 30 YEARS AND UNDER | $30.00 |
| 2098 | SIGHT SINGING - TENOR - ADVANCED CONCERT - 30 YEARS AND UNDER | $30.00 |
| 2099 | SIGHT SINGING - BARITONE/BASS - ADVANCED CONCERT - 30 YEARS AND UNDER | $30.00 |
Each ensemble must provide one original score for the adjudicator and ensure that copyright laws are observed. Time limit includes set-up and exit.
| 2100 | VOCAL DUET – MALE - UNCHANGED VOICES - UNDER 12 YEARS Own Choice – one selection |
$35.00 |
| 2101 | VOCAL DUET - MALE - UNCHANGED VOICES - UNDER 14 YEARS Own Choice – one selection. |
$35.00 |
| 2102 | VOCAL DUET - MALE - CHANGED VOICES - 16 YEARS AND UNDER Own Choice – one selection. |
$40.00 |
| 2103 | VOCAL DUET - MALE - CHANGED VOICES - 17 YEARS AND OLDER Own Choice – one selection. |
$40.00 |
| 2104 | VOCAL DUET - FEMALE - UNDER 12 YEARS Own Choice – one selection. |
$35.00 |
| 2105 | VOCAL DUET - FEMALE - UNDER 14 YEARS Own Choice – one selection. |
$35.00 |
| 2106 | VOCAL DUET - FEMALE - 16 YEARS AND UNDER Own Choice – one selection. |
$40.00 |
| 2107 | VOCAL DUET - FEMALE - 17 YEARS AND OLDER Own Choice – one selection. |
$40.00 |
| 2108 | VOCAL DUET - ANY VOICES - NO AGE RESTRICTION Own Choice – one selection. |
$55.00 |
| 2109 | VOCAL TRIO - ANY VOICES - NO AGE RESTRICTION Own Choice – one selection. |
$55.00 |
| 2110 | VOCAL QUARTET - ANY VOICES - NO AGE RESTRICTION Own Choice – one selection. |
$55.00 |
| 2111 | VOCAL QUARTET - MALE VOICES - NO AGE RESTRICTION Own Choice – one selection. |
$55.00 |
| 2112 | VOCAL DUET - FEMALE VOICES - NO AGE RESTRICTION Own Choice – one selection. |
$55.00 |
| 2113 | VOCAL ENSEMBLE - ANY VOICES (3-5 SINGERS) - NO AGE RESTRICTION Own Choice – two selections. Must not include teacher or parent. |
$60.00 |
| 2114 | VOCAL ENSEMBLE - ANY VOICES (6-12 SINGERS) - NO AGE RESTRICTION Own Choice – two contrasting selections. One must be scored for 3 or more parts. One must be a madrigal (no soloist). |
$70.00 |
| 2115 | MADRIGAL ENSEMBLE - ANY VOICES (3-12 SINGERS) - NO AGE RESTRICTION Own Choice – two selections. Any combination of instruments and voices. |
$65.00 |
| 2116 | OPERATIC ENSEMBLE - ANY VOICES (3-12 SINGERS) - NO AGE RESTRICTION Own Choice – one selections. |
$65.00 |
| 2117 | SMALL ENSEMBLE - ANY VOICES (3-12 PERFORMERS) - NO AGE RESTRICTION Own Choice – two selections. Any combination of instruments and voices. |
$70.00 |