2026 Syllabus - Church Choirs, Community Choruses, Ensembles

Please read the General Rules at the front of the Syllabus as well as those pertaining to the Church Choirs, Community Choruses and Ensembles Section.

TO AVOID DISQUALIFICATION, please read all rules CAREFULLY. The ages of some classes were changed in 2019.  Any questions are to be directed to the Choirs Section Head.

Unauthorized photocopying of copyright music is ILLEGAL.

Any use of photocopied material by competitor or accompanist may result in disqualification.

Two contrasting selections of Own Choice.  Memorization is NOT required.

Please arrange for your own accompaniment. Only the PIANO or ORFF instruments may be used as accompaniment for choirs and choruses. You may have one other instrument as obligato, if desired.

Competitive Classes

ClassFee
Class:240 - Mixed Chorus - AdultFee:$63.00Register
Class:241 - Men's Voice Chorus - AdultFee:$63.00Register
Class:242 - Women's/Treble Voice Chorus - AdultFee:$63.00Register
Class:969 - Youth Chorus - 19 and Under - OpenFee:$56.00Register
Class:243 - Youth Chorus - 18 and Under - OpenFee:$54.00Register
Class:250 - Youth Chorus - 18 and Under - maximum 30 voicesFee:$54.00Register
Class:970 - Youth Chorus - 19 and Under - maximum 30 voicesFee:$56.00Register
Class:244 - Youth Chorus - 14 and Under - OpenFee:$50.00Register
Class:971 - Youth Chorus - 16 and Under - OpenFee:$52.00Register
Class:251 - Youth Chorus - 14 and Under - maximum 30 voicesFee:$50.00Register
Class:972 - Youth Chorus - 16 and Under - maximum 30 voicesFee:$52.00Register
Class:968 - Children's Chorus - 12 and Under - OpenFee:$50.00Register
Class:254 - Children's Chorus - 10 and Under - OpenFee:$50.00Register
Class:863 - Vocal Ensemble - maximum 12 voices any age or voice combination.

Those ensembles hoping to go on to Provincial class 104, please read the OMFA syllabus for rules and requirements.

Fee:$52.00Register
Class:259 - Triple Trio - any voice combination - any ageFee:$50.00Register
Class:245 - Church Senior Choirs - OpenFee:$63.00Register
Class:246 - Church Senior Choirs - maximum 30 voicesFee:$63.00Register
Class:247 - Church Senior Choirs - maximum 20 voicesFee:$63.00Register
Class:248 - Church Intermediate Choirs - 18 and Under - OpenFee:$54.00Register
Class:249 - Church Junior Choirs - 15 and Under - OpenFee:$50.00Register

Non-Competitive Classes - Adjudication only

ClassFee
Class:252 - Adult Chorus or Church Choir - Any combination or sizeFee:$63.00Register
Class:253 - Youth or Children's Chorus or Church Choir - Any combination or sizeFee:$52.00Register