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EMSB school bands take home awards at Canadian CBC Music Class Challenge

Montreal
- Thursday, December 19, 2019
Here are the official winners and finalists for the 2019 Canadian CBC Music Class Challenge : Five EMSB school bands qualified.
Category 10: 'Human' Indigenous Languages Prize
- Winner! Bancroft School, Montreal. Music teacher: Francois Lukawecki.
($1,000 in new musical instruments and a plaque)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F9zgabgx7w0
Category 1: Primary Instrumental (kindergarten to Grade 3)
- Second prize: "Walking with a Ghost," École Honoré Mercier, Montreal.
Music teacher: George Anthopoulos.
https://youtu.be/7sPSSe8PfNM?list=PLwz1WTRJS24J25WLuhgfWd34Tt7yULMDU
Category 2: Primary Vocal (kindergarten to Grade 3)
- Finalist: Bancroft School, Montreal ("Shine"). Music teacher: Francois Lukawecki.
https://youtu.be/7siPf2zghko?list=PLwz1WTRJS24IkK8gjIGcrb8HtsPhaG3gS
Category 4: Elementary Vocal (Grades 4-6)
- Finalist: Edward Murphy School, Montreal ("J'entends le Moulin"). Music teacher: Alan Byer
https://youtu.be/zXjj1pBe9hA?list=PLwz1WTRJS24KiUzkR-EPz3zsUOZKhSZH7
- École Honoré Mercier, Montreal ("Reflektor"). Music teacher: George Anthopoulos.
https://youtu.be/HMEPeHxkry4?list=PLwz1WTRJS24KiUzkR-EPz3zsUOZKhSZH7
See the CBC website for full results:
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