2025 In-person RCM Syllabus

Piano Classes (No Age Limit)
Remarks for CCCTIMF In-person RCM Syllabus: The festival will only accept repertoire from the current official RCM Syllabi. Unlike the RCM rules, CCCTIMF does not allow popular selections to be used in etude classes; and does not allow “Repertoire Substitution” and “Teacher’s Choice” for the respective grades as mentioned in the RCM syllabi.
* For OMFA Provincial nomination qualifying classes, please refer to the OMFA Provincial Qualifying Syllabus;
* First-place winners in each class will receive regular trophies, while second- and third-place winners will receive medals.

Class Code		Class Description
RCM	P1A	Grade 1	List A		40
RCM	P1B	Grade 1	List B		40
RCM	P1C	Grade 1	List C		40
RCM	P2A	Grade 2	List A		40
RCM	P2B	Grade 2	List B		40
RCM	P2C	Grade 2	List C		40
RCM	P3A	Grade 3	List A		40
RCM	P3B	Grade 3	List B		40
RCM	P3C	Grade 3	List C		40
RCM	P4A	Grade 4	List A		45
RCM	P4B	Grade 4	List B		45
RCM	P4C	Grade 4	List C		45
RCM	P5A	Grade 5	List A		45
RCM	P5B	Grade 5	List B		45
RCM	P5C	Grade 5	List C		45
RCM	P6A	Grade 6	List A		45
RCM	P6B	Grade 6	List B		45
RCM	P6C	Grade 6	List C		45
RCM	P7A	Grade 7	List A		45
RCM	P7B	Grade 7	List B		45
RCM	P7C	Grade 7	List C		45
RCM	P8A	Grade 8	List A		45
RCM	P8B	Grade 8	List B		45
RCM	P8C	Grade 8	List C		45
RCM	P8D	Grade 8	List D		45
RCM	P9A	Grade 9	List A		48
RCM	P9B	Grade 9	List B	(not exceeding 15 minutes)	48
RCM	P9C	Grade 9	List C		48
RCM	P9D	Grade 9	List D		48
RCM	P10A	Grade 10	List A		52
RCM	P10B	Grade 10	List B	(not exceeding 20 minutes) If sonata is selected, please play up to 2 consecutive movements. Exceptions shall be subject to Artistic Committee approval.	60
RCM	P10C	Grade 10	List C		52
RCM	P10D	Grade 10	List D		52
RCM	P10E	Grade 10	List E		52
RCM	P11A	ARCT	List A		60
RCM	P11B	ARCT	List B	(not exceeding 20 minutes) If sonata is selected, please play up to 2 consecutive movements. Exceptions shall be subject to Artistic Committee approval	65
RCM	P11C	ARCT	List C		60
RCM	P11D	ARCT	List D		60
RCM	P11E	ARCT	List E		60

Etude Classes
* One Etude chosen from the current RCM piano syllabi (2022);
* No popular repertoire is allowed in these classes.
Class Code		Class Description
RCM	P1ET	Grade 1	40
RCM	P2ET	Grade 2	40
RCM	P3ET	Grade 3	40
RCM	P4ET	Grade 4	45
RCM	P5ET	Grade 5	45
RCM	P6ET	Grade 6	45
RCM	P7ET	Grade 7	45
RCM	P8ET	Grade 8	45
RCM	P9ET	Grade 9	48
RCM	P10ET	Grade 10	52
RCM	P11ET	ARCT	60

Violin Classes (No Age limit)
Remarks for CCCTIMF In-person RCM Syllabus: The festival will only accept repertoire from the current official RCM Syllabi. Unlike the RCM rules, CCCTIMF does not allow popular selections to be used in etude classes; and does not allow “Repertoire Substitution” and “Teacher’s Choice” for the respective grades as mentioned in the RCM syllabus.
* List B classes memorization is optional;
* For OMFA Provincial nomination qualifying classes, please refer to the OMFA Provincial Qualifying Syllabus;
* First-place winners in each class will receive regular trophies, while second- and third-place winners will receive medals.