2022 Music Writing Competition

Adjudicator: Darlene Chepil-Reid

View winning scores in the 2022 summer issue of Notes Magazine here.

  • Class P1

    1st: Tyjin Wittayabundit
    Teacher: Victor Avila (Ottawa Region Branch)

    2nd: Emma Liu
    Teacher: Sheila Vandikas (Newmarket and Area Branch)

    3rd: Charlie Hall
    Teacher: Rachelle Courtney (London Branch)

    3rd: Dilynn Campbell
    Teacher: Rachelle Courtney (London Branch)

  • Class A1

    1st: Connor Mahon
    Teacher: Matthew Gartshore (Kitchener-Waterloo Branch)

    2nd: Madeline Gobbo
    Teacher: Amelia Yates (Hamilton-Halton Branch)

    2nd: Orly Ross
    Teacher: Elizabeth Shannon (Central Toronto Branch)

    2nd: Raya Campbell
    Teacher: Rachelle Courtney (London Branch)

  • Class A2

    1st: Tessa Pritchett-White
    Teacher: Rachelle Courtney (London Branch)

    2nd: Jason Radatus
    Teacher: Victor Avila (Ottawa Region Branch)

  • Class B1

    1st: Ally Jiang
    Teacher: Eleanor Gummer (Whitby Branch)

    2nd: Adam Costa
    Teacher: Nan Britton (London Branch)

    3rd: Andrea Huang
    Teacher: Amelia Yates (Hamilton-Halton Branch)

    3rd: Audrey Keenan
    Teacher: James Prosser (Windsor-Essex County Branch)

  • Class B2

    1st: Audrey Keenan
    Teacher: James Prosser (Windsor-Essex County Branch)

    2nd: Adam Costa
    Teacher: Nan Britton (London Branch)

    2nd: Marissa Gosse
    Teacher: Rachelle Courtney (London Branch)

    3rd: Aliah Nizaha
    Teacher: Gloria Jean Nagy (Ottawa Region Branch)

    3rd: Aryn Hershoran
    Teacher: Rachelle Courtney (London Branch)

  • Class C

    1st: Sophie Huang
    Teacher: Amelia Yates (Hamilton-Halton Branch)

    2nd: Sameer Safdar
    Teacher: Kelsey Scrivo (Hamilton-Halton Branch)

    3rd: Ethan Mileski
    Teacher: John Burge (Kingston Branch)

  • Class D

    1st: Kayla Whipple
    (Eleanor Marzetti Scholarship)
    Teacher: Christina Willatt (London Branch)

    2nd: Ethan Mileski
    Teacher: John Burge (Kingston Branch)

    3rd: Audrey Keenan
    Teacher: James Prosser (Windsor-Essex County Branch)

  • Honourable Mentions

    Class B1
    Cailyn Pun (teacher: Hannah Salamon, London Branch)
    Noah Bryan (teacher: Suren Amirkhanyan, North York/York Region Branch)

    Class C
    Obayda Khan (teacher: Abigail Sanchez Rojas, Ottawa Region Branch)
    Olivia Allen (teacher: Shelagh McKibbon-U'Ren, Kingston Branch)

  • CFMTA Award Results

    The following students have received awards in the CFMTA Student Composer Competition:

    Tyjin Wittayabundit - 2nd place, Class P1
    Connor Mahon - 2nd place, Class A1
    Tessa Pritchett-White - 1st Place, Class A2
    Audrey Franssen Keenan - 1st Place, Class B2
    Kayla Whipple - 2nd Place, Class D
    Ally Jiang - Honorable Mention, Class B1
    Sophie Huang - Honorable Mention, Class C

No entries were received for Class P2