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Christchurch School of Music

CSM May Music Festival

May 2023 – Congratulations to all the participants in our May Music Festival. It was wonderful to hear so much fantastic music over the two days. Special thanks to our adjudicators, Sara McCracken and Janey Seed, our amazing accompanist, Singing Lin and our Festival Director, Anne Robinson.

Here are the 2023 results

CSM May Music Festival

We are excited to announce that we are running our May Music Festival again in 2023.

6-7 May 2023

Closing date for applications Saturday 29th April midnight

Venue:

The Piano 156 Armagh St

Adjudicators:

Saturday – Janey Seed

Sunday – Sarah McCracken

Classes for:

Strings

Wind

Brass

Recorder

Classes for duets and ensembles

A non-competitive class for adults

Prize winners Concert on Sunday 7th May at 7.00pm

All set pieces

Everyone is welcome, not just CSM students

There will be an official accompanist

Classes may be merged or split depending on the number of entries

Open instrument classes will compete for a trophy. The final will take place in the second half of the evening concert

Prizes for winners of each section

String solo classes

$10 – Starter strings

$10 – Beginner strings

$20 – 10 and under

$30 – 13 and under

$40 – 16 and under

$50 – 18 and under

$50 – Open strings

Woodwind solo classes

$10 – Beginner woodwind

$20 – 12 and under

$30 – 14 and under

$40 – 16 and under

$50 – 18 and under

$50 – Open woodwind

Brass solo classes

$20 – 12 and under

$35 – 15 and under

$50 – 18 and under

$50 – Open brass

Recorder solo classes

$20 – 10 and under

$30 – 13 and under

$40 – 16 and under

Duet class

10 and under – $10 (to share)

15 and under – $20 (to share)

18 and under – $40 (to share)

Ensemble class

Junior ensemble IRMT prize of $50

Senior ensemble IRMT prize of $100

All the details you need can be found here:

CSM May Music Festival Rules 2023

CSM May Music Festival Classes 2023

CSM May Music Festival Set Pieces 2023

 

Registrations are now open

 

Registration form