2024 Virtual Results - Bands
School Bands
Middle School - Grades 8 and Under
Congratulations on your outstanding performances at the 2024 OMFA Provincial Finals. Please watch this feedback video from your adjudicator, Rebecca Phillips.
To find out more information about Rebecca Phillips:
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| 1st Place | Runnymede Wind Ensemble | Home Festival:Toronto | Titles: Armory by Randall Standridge Watch Video Zenith by Peter MeechanWatch Video |
| 2nd Place | St. Andrew's Middle School Senior Concert Band | Home Festival:Toronto | Titles: Contrails by Mark ConnorWatch Video DarkHeart by Randall StandridgeWatch Video |
| 3rd Place | L'Harmonie du Prélude | Home Festival:Ottawa Kiwanis | Titles: Gates of Orion by Michael SweeneyWatch Video In the Wake of Spring by James SwearingenWatch Video |
| Honourable Mention with Distinction | JKCS Honour Band | Home Festival:Guelph | Titles: Presto by Robert SheldonWatch Video Theme from Jurassic Park by Michael SweeneyWatch Video |
| Honourable Mention | Moraine Hills Concert Band | Home Festival:Toronto | Titles: Ready to Fly by Cait Nishimura Watch Video Montevista by Robert W. SmithWatch Video |
| Honourable Mention | Saugeen District Senior School Honour Band | Home Festival:Midwestern | Titles: The Uprising by David MarlattWatch Video Celtic Air & Dance No.2 by Michael SweeneyWatch Video |
High School - Grades 9-10
Congratulations on your outstanding performances at the 2024 OMFA Provincial Finals. Please watch this feedback video from your adjudicator, Rebecca Phillips.
To find out more information about Rebecca Phillips:
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| 1st Place | Bur Oak Concert Band | Home Festival:Toronto | Titles: Fragile, _ by Randall StandridgeWatch Video Crystal Moon, _ by Larry ClarkWatch Video |
| 2nd Place | Pierre Elliott Trudeau High School Grade 10 Symphonic Winds | Home Festival:Toronto | Titles: Excel by John M. PasternakWatch Video On a Hymnsong of Philip Bliss by David R. HolsingerWatch Video |
| 3rd Place | Lisgar Collegiate Institute Concert Winds | Home Festival:Ottawa Kiwanis | Titles: Into the Blute by Cait NishimuraWatch Video Pinnacle by Rob GriceWatch Video |
| Honourable Mention with Distinction | Laurel Heights Secondary School Jr Concert Band | Home Festival:Kitchener-Waterloo | Titles: Legends by Sandy Feldstein and Larry ClarkWatch Video Yorkshire Ballad by James BarnesWatch Video |
| Honourable Mention | Huron Heights Secondary School Junior Band | Home Festival:Kitchener-Waterloo | Titles: Mission: Secret by Ryan MeeboerWatch Video Skygazer Fanfare by Randall D. StandridgeWatch Video |
| Honourable Mention | Jacob Hespeler Secondary School Wind Ensemble | Home Festival:Stratford | Titles: The Tempest by Robert W. SmithWatch Video Celtic Air and Dance by Michael SweeneyWatch Video |
High School - Grades 11-12
Congratulations on your outstanding performances at the 2024 OMFA Provincial Finals. Please watch this feedback video from your adjudicator, Rebecca Phillips.
To find out more information about Rebecca Phillips:
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| 1st Place | Pierre Elliott Trudeau High School Grade 12 Wind Symphony | Home Festival:Toronto | Titles: Imagine if you Will by Timothy MahrWatch Video Armenian Dances by Alfred ReedWatch Video |
| 2nd Place | Pierre Elliott Trudeau High School Grade 11 Wind Symphony | Home Festival:Toronto | Titles: I Am by Andrew Boysen Jr.Watch Video Danzon No. 2 by Arturo Marquez, trans. Oliver NickelWatch Video |
| 3rd Place | Markville Secondary School Senior Wind Ensemble | Home Festival:Toronto | Titles: Masque by Francis McBeth Watch Video Sevens , NA by Samuel Hazo Watch Video |
| Honourable Mention with Distinction | Holy Cross Symphonic Band | Home Festival:Kingston | Titles: On a Hymn Song of Philip Bliss by David HolsingerWatch Video (Not) Alone by Randall StandridgeWatch Video |
| Honourable Mention with Distinction | Longfields-Davidson Heights Secondary School Senior Concert Band | Home Festival:Ottawa Kiwanis | Titles: Land of the Midnight Sun by Robert BuckleyWatch Video Fate of the Gods by Steven ReinekeWatch Video |
| Honourable Mention | Regiopolis-Notre Dame Catholic High School Senior Concert Band | Home Festival:Kingston | Titles: Spirals of Light by Sean O'LoughlinWatch Video In the Forest of the King, 1. Le Furet 2. The Laurel Grove 3. King Dagobert by Pierre LaPlanteWatch Video |
High School - Grades 9-12
Congratulations on your outstanding performances at the 2024 OMFA Provincial Finals. Please watch this feedback video from your adjudicator, Rebecca Phillips.
To find out more information about Rebecca Phillips:
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| 1st Place | Bur Oak Senior Wind Ensemble | Home Festival:Toronto | Titles: Salvation is Created, _ by Pavel Tschesnokoff / arr. Bruce HouseknechtWatch Video Four Cumberland Sketches, _ by Randall StandridgeWatch Video |
| 2nd Place | Lisgar Symphonic Winds | Home Festival:Ottawa Kiwanis | Titles: American Barndance by Richard SaucedoWatch Video Pilatus - Mountain of Dragons by Steven ReinekeWatch Video |
| 3rd Place | Lockerby Composite School Concert Band | Home Festival:Sudbury | Titles: El Zorro Rojo by Randall D StandridgeWatch Video Inversia by Andre JutrasWatch Video |
| 3rd Place | WCI Concert Band | Home Festival:Kitchener-Waterloo | Titles: El Cid by Scott WatsonWatch Video Chasing Sunlight by Cait NishimuraWatch Video |
| Honourable Mention | Laurel Heights Secondary School Sr Concert Band | Home Festival:Kitchener-Waterloo | Titles: Brighton Beach by William P LathamWatch Video El Camino Real by Alfred Reed Arr. Robert LongfieldWatch Video |
| Honourable Mention | Rockway Wind Ensemble | Home Festival:Kitchener-Waterloo | Titles: Lullaby To The Moon by Brian BalmagesWatch Video Rider of the Mountain by D.(Danny) I.D. ChoiWatch Video |
Jazz Bands
Grades 8 and Under
Congratulations on your outstanding performances at the 2024 OMFA Provincial Finals. Please watch this feedback video from your adjudicator, Rebecca Phillips.
To find out more information about Rebecca Phillips:
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| 1st Place | St. Andrew's Middle School Senior Jazz Ensemble | Home Festival:Toronto | Titles: C-Jam Blues by Duke Ellington, arr. by Rick StitzelWatch Video Earth, Wind, and Fire Dance Mix by arr. by Paul MurthaWatch Video |
| 2nd Place | Longfields-Davidson Heights S.S. Gr. 8 Jazz Band | Home Festival:Ottawa Kiwanis | Titles: Side Slippin', 1 by Rick StitzelWatch Video Tweet, 2 by Vince GassiWatch Video |
| 3rd Place | Runnymede Big Band | Home Festival:Toronto | Titles: September by Earth, Wind & Fire - Arr. Peter BlairWatch Video When Johnny Comes Struttin' Home by Arr. Rick HirschWatch Video |
Secondary - Grades 9-10
Congratulations on your outstanding performances at the 2024 OMFA Provincial Finals. Please watch this feedback video from your adjudicator, Rebecca Phillips.
To find out more information about Rebecca Phillips:
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| 1st Place | Longfields-Davidson Heights Secondary School Junior Jazz Band | Home Festival:Ottawa Kiwanis | Titles: Work Song by Nat Adderley, arr Erik MoralesWatch Video Tu Valor by Michele FernandezWatch Video |
| 2nd Place | Groove Masters | Home Festival:Toronto | Titles: Maiden Voyage by Herbie HancockWatch Video Beatrice by Same RiversWatch Video |
| 3rd Place | Smooth Jazz Ensemble | Home Festival:Toronto | Titles: On Green Dolphin St by Washington/KaperWatch Video From the Start by LaufeyWatch Video |
| Honourable Mention with Distinction | Laurel Heights Secondary School Jr Jazz Band | Home Festival:Kitchener-Waterloo | Titles: The Jazz Police by Gordon Goodwin Arranged by Victor LopezWatch Video Moondance by Van Morrison Arranged by Roy PhillippeWatch Video |
Secondary - Grades 11-12
Congratulations on your outstanding performances at the 2024 OMFA Provincial Finals. Please watch this feedback video from your adjudicator, Rebecca Phillips.
To find out more information about Rebecca Phillips:
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| 1st Place | Longfields-Davidson Heights Secondary School Senior Jazz Band | Home Festival:Ottawa Kiwanis | Titles: Check Your Swing by Doug BeachWatch Video Crank It Up by Scott StantonWatch Video |
| 2nd Place | Holy Cross Jazz Ensemble | Home Festival:Kingston | Titles: Orange Sherbert, Jazz Band by Sammy NesticoWatch Video Skyfall, Jazz Band by Adkins and Epworth/arr. Roger HolmesWatch Video |
| 3rd Place | Laurel Heights Secondary School Sr Jazz Band | Home Festival:Kitchener-Waterloo | Titles: Dreamin' In Swingtime by Paul BakerWatch Video Hitting Here Stride by Neil Yorke-SladerWatch Video |
Secondary - Grades 9-12
Congratulations on your outstanding performances at the 2024 OMFA Provincial Finals. Please watch this feedback video from your adjudicator, Rebecca Phillips.
To find out more information about Rebecca Phillips:
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| 1st Place | SDSS Royal Big Band | Home Festival:Grey County | Titles: Watermelon Man by Mike KamufWatch Video Tank, Cowboy Bebop by Paul MurthaWatch Video |
| 2nd Place | Woodstock Collegiate Institute Jazz Band | Home Festival:Woodstock | Titles: Moondance, 1 by Van Morrison, Arranged by Victor LopezWatch Video Aftershock, 1 by Larry BartonWatch Video |
| 3rd Place | Huron Heights Secondary School Jazz Band 9-12 | Home Festival:Kitchener-Waterloo | Titles: Feeling Good by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony NewleyWatch Video Chameleon by Herbie Hancock, Paul Jackson, Harvey Mason Jr., and Bennie MaupinWatch Video |
| Honourable Mention with Distinction | Lisgar Collegiate Institute Jazz Ensemble | Home Festival:Ottawa Kiwanis | Titles: Georgia on My Mind, 1st by Hoagy CarmichaelWatch Video Channel One Suite, 1st by Bill ReddieWatch Video |
| Honourable Mention with Distinction | SJK Jazz | Home Festival:Kitchener-Waterloo | Titles: My Funny Valentine, Whole Piece by Lorenz Hart & Richard Rogers - Arr. Mike SmukalWatch Video I'm Beginning to See the Light, Whole Piece by Don George, Johnny Hodges, Duke Ellington, and Harry James - Arr. Paul BakerWatch Video |
Community Bands
Ages 16 and Under
Congratulations on your outstanding performances at the 2024 OMFA Provincial Finals. Please watch this feedback video from your adjudicator, Rebecca Phillips.
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| 1st Place | Bande De Sous-Sol | Home Festival:Grey County | Titles: Newfoundland Folk Song, 1 by Jim DuffWatch Video Spring March, 1 by Jonathan DagenaisWatch Video |
Ages 18 and Under
Congratulations on your outstanding performances at the 2024 OMFA Provincial Finals. Please watch this feedback video from your adjudicator, Rebecca Phillips.
To find out more information about Rebecca Phillips:
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| 1st Place | Etobicoke Youth Band | Home Festival:Toronto | Titles: Anthem for Peace by Ed HuckebyWatch Video Psalm and Celebration by Bruce Pearson and Chuck ElledgeWatch Video |
Ages 19 and Over
Congratulations on your outstanding performances at the 2024 OMFA Provincial Finals. Please watch this feedback video from your adjudicator, Rebecca Phillips.
To find out more information about Rebecca Phillips:
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| 1st Place | Toronto Concert Band | Home Festival:Toronto | Titles: Overture in a Classical Style by Charles CarterWatch Video Block M by Jerry H BilikWatch Video |
| 2nd Place | Kitchener Musical Society Band | Home Festival:Kitchener-Waterloo | Titles: October, 1 by Eric WhitacreWatch Video Arabesque, 1 by Samuel R HazoWatch Video |
| 3rd Place | Nickel City Wind Ensemble | Home Festival:Sudbury | Titles: Second Suite In F - March, 1st mvt. by Gustav HolstWatch Video Fracas by Randall StandridgeWatch Video |
| 3rd Place | Telephone City Musical Society Band | Home Festival:Guelph | Titles: Southern Hymn by Samuel HazoWatch Video Covergence by Larry ClarkWatch Video |
Small Ensembles
Ages 18 and Under
Congratulations on your outstanding performances at the 2024 OMFA Provincial Finals. Please watch this feedback video from your adjudicator, Rebecca Phillips.
To find out more information about Rebecca Phillips:
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| 1st Place | Jacob Hespeler Secondary School Percussion Ensemble | Home Festival:Kitchener-Waterloo | Titles: La Bamba by Ritchie ValensWatch Video Low Rider by Sylvester Allen et al.Watch Video |
Ages 16 and Under
Congratulations on your outstanding performances at the 2024 OMFA Provincial Finals. Please watch this feedback video from your adjudicator, Rebecca Phillips.
To find out more information about Rebecca Phillips:
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| 1st Place | Combo DSJ | Home Festival:Kitchener-Waterloo | Titles: Sweater Weather by J.J. Rutherford, Z. Abels, J. FreedmanWatch Video Come As You Are by K. CobainWatch Video |