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Awards & Achievements 2018-2019

 

(Students' names are in alphabetical orders)

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Congratulation to our Director Wing Chow who was awarded a Certificate of Excellence

for her outstanding teaching and students' achievement at

Little Mozart International Competition 2018,

Crescendo International Music Competition 2019,

a Certificate of Recognition from Great Composers International Competitions 2018/2019,

and a Certificate of Recognition from ENKOR International Vocal Competition 2019.

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Crescendo International Music Competitions (CIMC)

First Round in Toronto. Final Round in Carnegie Hall (New York)*

Aahan – Piano level 8 Intermediate Age 13 – Second Place*

Adrit – Vocal level 2 Junior Age 11 – Second Place*

Mike- Piano level 4 Junior Age 10 – Second Place

Nelson – Piano level 7 Intermediate Age 15 – Second Place*

Nyla – Piano level 5 Intermediate Age 11 – Second Place   

Riley – Piano level 7 Intermediate Age 13 – Second Place

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​Great Composers Competition International (GCC)

The Art of Voice Performance 3rd edition, 2018

Adrit – First Place (Age Group I) - The Art of Art Song

Railyn – Second Place (Age Group II) - The Art of Musical Theatre

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The Art of Instrumental Performance 3rd edition, 2018

Riley – Third Place (Age Group III) - The Art of Piano

Jiahao – Third Place (Age Group III) - The Art of Piano

Nelson – Third Place (age Group IV) - The Art of Piano

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The Music of America 3rd Edition, 2019

Adrit – First Place (Age Group III)

Chloe – First Place (Age Group I)

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Little Mozart International Music Competition

First Round in Toronto, Final Round in Carnegie Hall (New York)*

Callie – Piano level 2 Junior Age 10 – Second Place*

Chloe – Vocal Prep level Junior Age 6 – Second Place

Jasmine - Vocal level 1 Junior Age 13– Second Place

Kaylee W. – Piano Prep A level Junior Age 5 – Second Place*

Lizzi – Piano Prep B level Junior Age 7– Second Place*

Mike – Piano level 4 Junior Age 10– Second Place

Rosemary – Piano Prep A level Junior Age 8– Second Place*

 

​Hal Leonard Vocal Competition 2019

Adrit – Semi-finalist in Children's Musical Theatre 12 years old and under category

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ENKOR International Music Competition 4th Edition Vocal Competition

Adrit – Second Place (age group 11-13)

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CFMTA Canadian Federation Music Teachers' Associations E-Festival

Gold seal– Raymond, Lizzi, Calli, Hannah Y., Sophia, Jonathan

Silver seal – Adrit, Ella, Chloe, Erin, Mike, Aahan, Jasmine, Alison, Kaylee

Bronze seal – Rosemary

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OYMI Music Festival (Canada Regional Competition)

Adrit – Best Performing Award

            2- First Place & 1- Second Place

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GOACC International Competition in Boston

Adrit - Vocal Contract Award 

          - Received Concert Touring contract 

 

Ontario Provincial Music Festival 2019

Aahan (representing South Simcoe) – Level 8 Piano Finalist

Adrit (representing South Simcoe) – Elementary Music Theatre Ages 11-12 Finalist

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Barrie Music Festival

Abigail – 2nd Place Outstanding Performer Award in Beginner Piano

Calli – Encouragement Scholarship in Junior Piano

Chloe – 2nd Place Outstanding Performer Award in Beginner Vocal

David – 3rd Place Outstanding Performer Award in Beginner Piano

Ella – 1st Place Outstanding Performer Award in Beginner Music theatre

Ella – 1st Place Outstanding Performer Award in Beginner Vocal

Jasmine – 3rd Place Outstanding Performer Award in Beginner Vocal

Mike – 3rd Place Outstanding Performer Award in Junior Piano

Railyn – 3rd Place Outstanding Performer Award in Primary Vocal

Rosemary – 3rd Place Outstanding Performer Award in Beginner Piano

 

Abigail (Piano) 2-First Place, 1-Third Place

Abigail & Nathan (Piano Duet) 1- Second Place

Adrit (Voice & Music Theatre) 2-First Place, 3-Second Place, 1-Third Place

Alison (Piano) 2-Third Place
Breanna (Piano) 1-First Place, 1-Second Place, 2-Third Place

Calli (Piano) 2- First Place, 2- Second Place

Calli & Lizzi (Piano Duet) 1- First Place

Carol (Piano) 1-First Place
Coralie (Piano) 2-Second Place

Chloe (Voice) 2-First Place, 1-Second Place

David (Piano) 1-Second Place, 2-Third Place

Ella (Voice & Music Theatre) 3-First Place, 3-Second Place

Erin (Piano) 1-Third Place

Hannah Y. (Piano) 1-Third Place

Jasmine (Voice) 1-First Place, 1-Second Place, 1-Third Place

Jason (Piano) 1- Second Place

Jiahao (Piano) 2-Second Place, 1-Third Place

Jonathan (Piano) 1- Second Place

Joshua (Piano) 2-First Place

Kaylee W. (Piano) 1-First Place, 2-Third Place

Lizzi (Piano) 1-First Place, 1-Second Place

Mihaela (Piano) 2-First Place

Mike (Piano) 4-First Place

Nathan T. (Piano) 1- Third Place
Nelson (Piano) 1-Third Place

Nyla (Piano) 1-First Place, 1-Second Place, 2-Third Place

Railyn (Voice) 1-First Place, 2-Second Place

Raymond (Piano) 1-First Place, 3-Second Place

Riley (Piano) 1-First Place, 1-Second Place, 2-Third Place

Rosemary (Piano) 1-Second Place, 1-Third Place
Sophia (Piano) 1-Second Place, 1-Third Place

Theo (Piano) 1-First Place, 1-Third Place

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South Simcoe Arts Council Music Festival

Aahan – 1st Place in Senior Piano $100 scholarship

Adrit – 1st Place in Intermediate Voice $100 & Most Promising Male Vocalist $75 scholarship

Mike – 3rd Place in Junior Piano $20 scholarship

Nyla - 3rd Place in Intermediate Piano $25 scholarship

 

Aahan (Piano) 3-Gold, 1-Silver

Adrit (Vocal) 5- Gold

Breanna (Piano) 3-Gold, 1-Silver

Calli & Lizzi (Piano Duet) 1-Gold

David (Piano) 3-Gold

Jiahao (Piano) 3-Gold, 1-Silver

Jonathan (Piano) 1-Gold, 2-Silver

Kaylee W. (Piano) 1-Gold, 2-Silver

Mike (Piano) 4-Gold

Nelson (Piano) 2-Gold, 2-Silver

Nyla (Piano) 3-Gold, 1-Silver

Riley (Piano) 3-Gold, 1-Silver

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ORMTA Scholarship Evaluation

A+ receive $25 scholarship, A receive $20 scholarship

Aahan (A), Abigail (A+, A+), Adrit (A+, A+),  Calli (A+, A) , Carol (A+), David (A+), Ella (A, A), Jasmine (A), Jiahao (A), Joshua (A+), Kayleigh Mc. (A+) ,  Lizzi (A, A) ,  Mihaela (A), Mike (A),  Nathan (A), Nelson (A+), Railyn (A),  Raymond (A+),   Riley (A),  Rosemary (A+)

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ORMTA Canada Music Week

Railyn - $25 Grade 1 & 2 Voice Award 90% marks

Mike - $25 Grade 3 & 4 Piano Award 94% marks

Aahan - $25 Grade 7 & 8 Theory Award 98% marks

Lizzi – Honorable Mention Prep A Piano

Alison - Honorable Mention Prep A Piano

Hannah Y. - Honorable Mention Prep A Piano

Aahan - Honorable Mention Grade 7 Piano

Joshua - Honorable Mention Grade 5 & 6 Theory

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Royal Conservatory of Music (RCM Exams) June 2019

Pass with First Class Honours with Distinction 90%+

Abby Prep B Piano 94

Breanna Level 6 Theory 90

Calli Level 2 Piano 92

David Prep A Piano 96

Hannah Y. Prep B Piano 90

Jacob Prep A Piano 91

Jason Prep A Piano 93

Jiahao Level 6 Theory 92

Jonathan Prep A Piano 91

Lizzi Prep B Piano 92

Mike Level 4 Piano 93

Nyla Level 5 Piano 90

Raymond Level 1 Piano 93

Riley Level 6 Theory 96

Riley Level 7 Piano 93

Rosemary Prep A Piano 94

Sophia Level 3 Piano 91

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Pass with First Class Honours 80%+

Prep A Piano - Kaylee

Level 1 Piano - Alison, Mihaela

level 3 Piano - Erin

Level 6 Piano - Breanna, Jiahao, Joshua

Prep Voice - Chloe

Level 1 Voice - Ella, Jasmine

Level 2 Voice - Adrit, Railyn

 

​ORMTA Funds for Ontario Provincial Music Festival OMFA

 

Aahan – level 8 Piano $35

Adrit – Elementary Music Theatre $35

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Gryphon Guild Funds (Bursary) 

Mike -$600, Riley -$400, Lizzi - $400, Aahan - $100

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Teaching with a Kodaly approach, techinique, musical concepts, musicianship skills, music literacy, and music appreciation will gradually develop. Students will be nurture in the love of making music.

Prepare students for Royal Conservatory Exams, Music Festivals, recitals and public performances throughout the year.

Teaching materials include classical music from various styles and periods, broadway, folk, popular, jazz and contemporary.

 

Call now for more information

705-801-6168

inspiringsounds@gmail.com

 

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