2026 Syllabus - Guitar - Classical
General Rules
All competitors must be an amateur. Please click here for the full definition of Amateur vs Professional: omfa.ca/amateur-vs-professional
No announcement of name or selection is permitted prior to your performance.
Live Festival - originals must be provided at the time of registration.
Virtual Festival - a pdf of the music must be uploaded at the time of registration.
It is important to note that if the Festival office has to contact you because of incomplete information (i.e. missing movements, pieces at the wrong grade level, etc.) will result in an additional $25 charge. Failure to pay the charge will result in disqualification and refunds will not be given.
All criteria listed in the OMFA General Rules (omfa.ca/festival/rules-and-regulations) must be strictly adhered to.
****All of the requirements for video submissions are detailed in the red Virtual Submission Requirements button.****
Classical Guitar - Duets and Trios
| Class | Virtual | |
|---|---|---|
| Class:13201 - Classical Guitar - Duets and Trios - Beginner Level - Ages 6-8 Competitors may only perform one (1) classical selection that was performed at the Local Festival. Competitors must enter the class corresponding to the age of the oldest member of the duet/trio. Memorization is required. Time Limit: Five (5) minutes | Virtual:$100.00 | Register |
| Class:13202 - Classical Guitar - Duets and Trios - Primary Level - Ages 9-10 Competitors may only perform one (1) classical selection that was performed at the Local Festival. Competitors must enter the class corresponding to the age of the oldest member of the duet/trio. Memorization is required. Time Limit: Five (5) minutes | Virtual:$100.00 | Register |
| Class:13203 - Classical Guitar - Duets and Trios - Elementary Level - Ages 11-12 Competitors may only perform one (1) classical selection that was performed at the Local Festival. Competitors must enter the class corresponding to the age of the oldest member of the duet/trio. Memorization is required. Time Limit: Eight (8) minutes | Virtual:$100.00 | Register |
| Class:13204 - Classical Guitar - Duets and Trios - Junior Level - Ages 13-14 Competitors may only perform one (1) classical selection that was performed at the Local Festival. Competitors must enter the class corresponding to the age of the oldest member of the duet/trio. Memorization is required. Time Limit: Eight (8) minutes | Virtual:$100.00 | Register |
| Class:13205 - Classical Guitar - Duets and Trios - Intermediate Level - Ages 15-16 Competitors may only perform one (1) classical selection that was performed at the Local Festival. Competitors must enter the class corresponding to the age of the oldest member of the duet/trio. Memorization is required. Time Limit: Ten (10) minutes | Virtual:$100.00 | Register |
| Class:13206 - Classical Guitar - Duets and Trios - Senior Level - Ages 17-18 Competitors may only perform one (1) classical selection that was performed at the Local Festival. Competitors must enter the class corresponding to the age of the oldest member of the duet/trio. Memorization is required. Time Limit: Ten (10) minutes | Virtual:$100.00 | Register |
| Class:13207 - Classical Guitar - Duets and Trios - Advanced Level - Ages 19-28 Competitors may only perform one (1) classical selection that was performed at the Local Festival. Competitors must enter the class corresponding to the age of the oldest member of the duet/trio. Memorization is required. Time Limit: Ten (10) minutes | Virtual:$100.00 | Register |
| Class:13208 - Classical Guitar - Duets and Trios - Amateur Adult - Ages 29 and Above Competitors may only perform one (1) classical selection that was performed at the Local Festival. Competitors must enter the class corresponding to the age of the oldest member of the duet/trio. Memorization is required. Time Limit: Ten (10) minutes | Virtual:$100.00 | Register |
| Class:13209 - Classical Guitar - Duets and Trios - Amateur Adult and Child Competitors may only perform one (1) classical selection that was performed at the Local Festival. For the purpose of this competition: Memorization is required. Time Limit: Ten (10) minutes | Virtual:$100.00 | Register |