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SENIOR PIANO Adjudicator: Colleen Athparia

Colleen Athparia is a an internationally recognized pianist with a distinguished career as a pedagogue, performer, composer and recording artist. She holds a Bachelor of Music Education degree from University of Toronto and a Masters of Music in Performance with distinction from Indiana University. A dedicated teacher since 1979, her Calgary studio through Mount Royal Conservatory features many extremely accomplished students including Jan Lisiecki and Kevin Chen who were recently listed in CBC’s Top 30 Classical musicians in Canada under 30. Heralded by the National Post as one of the top four Canadian pianists of contemporary music today and often a guest on CBC radio, she was honoured in Ottawa in 2009 as an “Ambassador of Canadian music”. Colleen is a Senior Examiner for the Royal Conservatory of Music and in 2017 was awarded “RCM Teacher of Distinction for Alberta” as a leader in the field of music education.

2021 MEDICINE HAT ROTARY MUSIC FESTIVAL

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at the time listed. Please do not be late as these sessions cannot be rescheduled.

Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Senior Piano Adjudicator: Colleen Athparia

_______________________________________________________________________ BLOCK 1 ADJUDICATION 3:00 P.M. 73617 PIANO DUET 17 and Under 1. Ella Hoffarth, Josie Hoffarth – “Sleigh Ride" by Leroy Anderson 73619 PIANO DUET 19 and Over 1. Isaac Risling, Tilley Cripps - “Sonata in D Major for 2 Pianos, mvt 1" by Mozart 71516 PIANO SOLO – EARLY MODERN COMPOSERS 16 and Under 1. Jenessa Lehman - "Bolero" by Casella 70017 17 and Under 1. Rylan Warkentin -"Symphony No. 5, mvt 1" by Beethoven (arr Liszt) 71214 PIANO SOLO – EARLY ROMANTIC 14 and Under 1. Evan Ma - "Moment musical" by Franz Schubert 71314 PIANO SOLO – LATE ROMANTIC 14 and Under 1. Stirling Clark - "Spanish Dance number 5" by E. Granados BLOCK 2 ADJUDICATION 3:40 P.M. 75009 PIANO SOLO - BAROQUE Grade 9 1. Ella Hoffarth - "Sonata in E Major" by Domenico Scarlatti 75310 PIANO SOLO – LATE ROMANTIC Grade 10 1. Krysa Schlenker - "Etude-tableau" by Sergei Rachmaninoff 75209 PIANO SOLO – EARLY ROMANTIC Grade 9 1. Macey Marshall - "Prelude in D flat" by F. Chopin, Op. 28, No. 15 2. Ella Hoffarth - "Nocturne in G Minor" by Chopin, op 37, no 1 75211 PIANO SOLO – EARLY ROMANTIC Associate 1. Josie Hoffarth - Rhapsody in g minor" by Brahms, Op. 79 No. 2 BLOCK 3 ADJUDICATION 4:20 P.M. 28012 MUSIC COMPOSITION 12 and Under 1. Aidyn Martens - "Aidyn's Song" by Aidyn Martens 28014 MUSIC COMPOSITION 14 and Under 1. Anders Currah - "Blade Cyclone" by Anders Currah 2. Anders Currah - "Frontline infantry" by Anders Currah 28029 ADULT MUSIC COMPOSITION 1. Rochelle Ireland - "Where We Used to Live" by Rochelle Ireland

BLOCK 4 ADJUDICATION 5:00 P.M. 75006 PIANO SOLO - BAROQUE Grade 6 1. Sukanya Datta - "Les Carillions" by J. Kirnberger 2. Addison Helmer - "Burlesca in D" by J. Krebs 3. Cordelia Torgerson - "Prelude in E Minor" by J.S. Bach 4. Jamie Robson - "March in E-Flat Major" by Johann Sebastian Bach 75007 PIANO SOLO - BAROQUE Grade 7 1.Jood Juma - "Invention No. 8 in F Major" by J.S. Bach 75008 PIANO SOLO - BAROQUE Grade 8 1.Katrina Lahey -"Solgeggio" by CPE Bach

BLOCK 5 ADJUDICATION 5:40 P.M. 07520 ADULT PIANO SOLO 1. David Adrian Castillo - "Piano Sonata No.3 in C Major 2nd mvt" by L. v. Beethoven 07900 ADULT PIANO RECITAL 1. Cynthia Krysak a."Little Prelude in E Major" by Johann Sebastian Bach b."Sonata in D Major" by Samuel Arnold c."Mazurka in A Minor" by Frederic Chopin

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Wednesday, March 17, 2021

Senior Piano Adjudicator: Colleen Athparia

_________________________________________________________________ BLOCK 1 ADJUDICATION – 3:00 PM 71217 PIANO SOLO – EARLY ROMANTIC 17 and Under 1. Rylan Warkentin -"November, Troika Ride" by Tchaikovsky 71219 PIANO SOLO – EARLY ROMANTIC 19 and Over 1. Rachael Thompson -"Fantaisie mpromptu" by Frederic Chopin 71317 PIANO SOLO – LATE ROMANTIC 17 and Under 1. Rylan Warkentin-"Etude Tableau" by Rachmaninoff 71319 PIANO SOLO – LATE ROMANTIC 19 and Over 1. Rachael Thompson-"Seguidillas" by I. Albeniz 73016 PIANO SOLO – PRELUDE AND FUGUE 16 and Under 1. Stirling Clark-"Prelude and Fugue number VI in d minor" by J.S.Bach 73019 PIANO SOLO – PRELUDE AND FUGUE 19 and Over 1. Rachael Thompson-"Prelude and Fugue No. 3 C# sharp major BWV 848" by J.S. Bach

BLOCK 2 ADJUDICATION – 3:40 PM 78001 PIANO CONCERTO – ONE MOVEMENT 1. Addison Helmer - "Concerto in C 1st. mm." by Rollin 2. Stirling Clark - "Piano concerto in D major - third mvmt" by Haydn 3. Krysa Schlenker - "Concerto in D Major 1stmm." by Joseph Haydn

BLOCK 3 ADJUDICATION – 4:20 PM 74506 PIANO SOLO – CANADIAN COMPOSERS Grade 6 1. Naomi Van Roessel - "New Year's Day" by Remi Bouchard 74508 PIANO SOLO – CANADIAN COMPOSERS Grade 8 1. Katrina Lahey - "3 in Blue 2" by Anne Southam 75506 PIANO SOLO – EARLY MODERN COMPOSERS Grade 6 1. Tanisha Acharya - "Ivan Sings" by A. Khachaturian 75508 PIANO SOLO – EARLY MODERN COMPOSERS Grade 8 1. Katrina Lahey - "Fiesta" by J. Turina

BLOCK 4 ADJUDICATION – 5:00 PM 75106 PIANO SOLO – CLASSICAL PERIOD Grade 6 1. Sukanya Datta - "Divertimento in G major, Hob. XVI: GI" by J. Haydn 2. Addison Helmer - "Sonatina 3rd mm." by A. Diabelli 3. Kunaal Pareek - "Sonatina in F major" by Anton Diabelli 4. Rylynne Campbell - "Sonatina in G Major op.19/20 No 1" by J. Dussek 5. Tanisha Acharya - "Sonatina in F Major" by M. Clement 6. Cordelia Torgerson-"Sonatina in G Major, mvt 2" by J. Dussek

BLOCK 5 ADJUDICATION – 5:40 PM 75409 PIANO SOLO - IMPRESSIONISM Grade 9 1. Macey Marshall - "Improvisation" by Gabriel Faure 2. Ella Hoffarth - "Golliwogg's Cakewalk" by Debussy 75410 PIANO SOLO - IMPRESSIONISM Grade 10 1. Josie Hoffarth - "Clair De Lune" by Debussy 2. Ella Lahey - "Claire de Lune" by Debussy 75108 PIANO SOLO – CLASSICAL PERIOD Grade 8 1. Adam Suelzle - "Sonatina" by Fr. Kuhlau

Thursday, March 18, 2021 Senior Piano

Adjudicator: Colleen Athparia _________________________________________________________________

BLOCK 1 ADJUDICATION – 3:00 PM 75208 PIANO SOLO – EARLY ROMANTIC Grade 8 1.Adam Suelzle - "Reiterstuck" by Robert Schuman 2. Jenessa Lehman - "March" by Tchaikovsky 75109 PIANO SOLO – CLASSICAL PERIOD Grade 9 1. Macey Marshall - "Sonata in G Major - Movement I" by W. A. Mozart 75110 PIANO SOLO – CLASSICAL PERIOD Grade 10 1. Josie Hoffarth - Sonate in C mvt 1 & 2” by Mozart 2. Ella Lahey - "Sonata" by Beethoven

BLOCK 2 ADJUDICATION – 3:40 PM 75207 PIANO SOLO – EARLY ROMANTIC Grade 7 1. Ayla Wikjord -"Venetian Boat Song" by Mendelssohn 2. Jood Juma - "Etude in C Minor" by Henri Bertini 3. Mya Kuss - "Polonaise" by Chopin, Opus/Show Title: Polonaise in G Minor 4. Nikoo Jahandardoost- "Waltz in G minor" by J. Brahms

BLOCK 3 ADJUDICATION – 4:20 PM 77206 PIANO SOLO – JAZZ/BLUES/RAGTIME Grade 6 1. Hannah Thompson- "Happy Time" by Martha Mier, Opus/Show Title: Jazz 2. Rylynne Campbell - "Happy Time Jazz" by M. Mier 75606 PIANO SOLO – LATE MODERN COMPOSERS Grade 6 1. Naomi Van Roessel - "Gentle Breeze" by Joanne Bender 75306 PIANO SOLO – LATE ROMANTIC Grade 6 1. Sukanya Datta - "Spanish" by A. Backer-Grondahl 75608 PIANO SOLO – LATE MODERN COMPOSERS Grade 8 1. Adam Suelzle - "Shooting Stars in Summer" by Naoko Ikeda

BLOCK 4 ADJUDICATION – 5:00 PM 74007 PIANO SOLO – OWN CHOICE Grade 7 1. Jood Juma - "Pajaro triste" by Federico Mompou 74008 PIANO SOLO – OWN CHOICE Grade 8 1. Adam Suelzle - "Etude in D Minor" by Stephen Heller 74009 PIANO SOLO – OWN CHOICE Grade 9 1. Ella Hoffarth - "To the Lute" by Heinrich Hofmann 74010 PIANO SOLO – OWN CHOICE Grade 10 1. Krysa Schlenker - Spring Celebration" by Stephen Chatman 74011 PIANO SOLO – OWN CHOICE Associate 1. Josie Hoffarth - "Three Preludes" by Gershwin BLOCK 5 ADJUDICATION – 5:40 PM 75206 PIANO SOLO – EARLY ROMANTIC Grade 6 1. Addison Helmer - "Mignon Op. 68 no. 35" by R. Schumann 2. Cordelia Torgerson - "Waltz in A Minor" by F. Chopin 75107 PIANO SOLO – CLASSICAL PERIOD Grade 7 1. Jood Juma - "Sonatina in B flat Major, Op 168, No. 4" by Anton Diabelli 2. Mya Kuss - "Sonatina, mvt 1" by Clementi 3. Nikoo Jahandardoost - "Fur Elise" by Beethoven 4. . Ayla Wikjord - "Fur Elise" by Beethoven