2024 Instrumental Competitions

July 18, 2024 - Pérez Hall, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON
Adjudicators: Jarred Dunn, Sara Laimon

Level 8 & 9

1st Place

Daniel Thiessen
(Western Zone)
Teacher: Sharon Bee (London Branch)

$750 ORMTA Scholarship


2nd Place

Joyce Qiu
(Ottawa Region Zone)
Teacher: Heather Norian (Ottawa Region Branch)

$500 ORMTA Scholarship


Other Competitors

Level 10 & Associate

1st Place

Muyang Li
(Ottawa Region Zone)
Teacher: Dr. Chunson Park (Ottawa Region Branch)

$750 ORMTA Scholarship
$250 Doris Beaton Memorial Scholarship


2nd Place

Florence Shujia Yang
(Greater Toronto Area Zone)
Teacher: Jacqueline Ching-Ling Leung (Central Toronto Branch)

$500 ORMTA Scholarship
$250 Doris Beaton Memorial Scholarship


Laura Nyburg
(Southern Zone)
Teacher: Dr. Amelia Yates (Hamilton-Halton Branch)

$250 Esther Su Memorial Scholarship
for best instrumental performance of a Canadian work

$100 Women Composer Award
for best instrumental performance
of a work by a woman composer

Esther Su Memorial Award and Women Composer Award


Other Competitors