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Performance Opportunities

OTTAWA YOUTH ORCHESTRA ACADEMY

The Academy provides high-quality training to young musicians aged 3 to 21. Along with several specialized string, wind, brass, and harp ensembles, the Academy features two main ensembles—the Ottawa Youth Symphony Orchestra and the Ottawa Youth Concert Orchestra.

OTTAWA KIWANIS MUSIC FESTIVAL

An annual competition showcasing thousands of young musicians across 22 disciplines. Participants receive professional adjudication, awards (Gold, Silver, Bronze), and scholarships. The festival is renowned as a key opportunity to perform publicly, grow through feedback, and compete in a nurturing environment.

ONTARIO MUSIC FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION

The umbrella body for 42 local music festivals in Ontario, culminating in annual provincial finals to encourage excellence and provide performance opportunities. Participants advance to the provincial festival through recommendations by their local festival.

ROYAL CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC EXAMINATIONS

A standardized, nationally recognized, system of musical assessments used to measure practical performance and theoretical knowledge. The RCM offers a progressive curriculum for beginner to advanced levels and provides comprehensive testing on technique, repertoire, ear training, and theory, offering evaluations that can count toward high school credits.

Flute Rentals, Purchases, and Repairs

The largest chain of musical instrument retailers in Canada, with over 100 locations across the country and a large online store. They sell, rent, and repair musical instruments, sheet music, accessories, and professional gear and equipment.

A family-run music store in Ottawa specializing in instrument sales, rentals, and repair services. It is an educator-approved centre providing services like ultrasonic cleaning and overhauls for school band instruments in the Ottawa-Outaouais region.

Free Sheet Music

An online library of thousands of public domain pieces for flute, ranging from beginner to advanced. Includes flute solos, small ensembles, and accompaniments, as well as MP3/MIDI audio files.

The International Music Score Library Project, or the Petrucci Music Library, is a massive, digital repository of public domain music scores. It features of 250,000 works, 27,000 composers, and millions of score pages.

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