2023 Instrumental Winners

PRIMARY
ELEMENTARY STRINGS CHAMPIONSHIP
Alaina He

ELEMENTARY STRINGS MOST PROMISING
Jessica Zhang Song

ELEMENTARY CLASSICAL STRINGS (one class)
LULU MAIRS TROPHY
Alaina He

PRIMARY STRINGS CHAMPIONSHIP
Winner of A Section: Ethan Sun and overall winner of Cup
Winner of B Section: Yi Yang

SAPACS CUP MOST PROMISING PRIMARY STRING PLAYER
Maojia Li

SAPACS PRIMARY RESTRICTED CUP 7 Years & Under
Hannah Huang

SAPACS SHIELD for PRIMARY DUET
Rachel Zhou & Monica Qian

JUNIOR
JUNIOR INSTRUMENTAL REGIONAL AWARD
Sponsored by Clevedon Valley Music Foundation Trust
Maojia Li

SAPACS GENERAL INSTRUMENTAL SHIELD
Junior General Instrumental Championship (points – non bowed strings)
Jessica Tschen (runner up Yee Zhao)

MERRALL FAMILY STRINGS TROPHY
Junior Strings Championship 11 & 12 Years
A section winner: Ashley Shin-ing Ling
B section winner: Eve Wu (and overall winner)

SARAH MCDOWALL STRINGS Trophy
Most Promising Junior String Competitor 11 & 12 Years
Angel Tao

SAPACS JUNIOR RESTRICTED CUP 8 to 10 Years
Rachel Zhou

BARRY FAMILY TROPHY
Junior Instrumental Duet
Yao-Zhao Teh & Jin-Zhao Teh

INTERMEDIATE
SAPACS INTERMEDIATE RESTRICTED CUP 11 to 13 Years
Yuna Kim

MUSIC MANIA (PUKEKOHE) STRINGS TROPHY
Intermediate String Championship (points)
Yufeng Lei

KAREN YANG STRINGS TROPHY
Most Promising Intermediate String Player
Maodong Li

SENIOR
PATRICIA APPLETON STRINGS TROPHY
Senior Strings Championship (points)
Wonjae Lee & Violet Theodore (joint winners)

SAPACS CUP MOST PROMISING SENIOR STRING PLAYER
Caitlin Ying Chen

KBB MUSIC Trophy
Winner of Senior Instrumental Duet
Mira Batten & Violet Theodore

SENIOR INSTRUMENTAL REGIONAL AWARD
Sponsored by Clevedon Valley Music Foundation Trust
Ryan Qiao

HUTCHISON FAMILY TROPHY
Senior General Instrumental Championship (points – non bowed strings)
Alina Chen

INFOMACE INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGE SHIELD
Most Charismatic Instrumental soloist 15 to 21 years
Wonjae Lee

PACANZ: Nominee Alina Chen (flute)
2nd Wonjae Lee

SPECIAL AND GROUP AWARDS
DAVY MCKEE CHALLENGE SHIELD
Instrumental Small Ensemble Award (Classical)
Amy, Summer & Selina

G. THOMPSON CHALLENGE SHIELD
A Most Promising Instrumental soloist 14 years & under
Jessica Tschen

SAPACS GOLDEN JUBILEE CUP
Highest Mark over all 20th Century/Contemporary Classes
Angel Tao
SCOTT MCDOWALL WOODWIND TROPHY
Most promising solo woodwind performance
Alina Chen

DORA GREEN AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN CELLO
Rupert Archer

PAUL G. RADDEN CHALLENGE SHIELD
Large Instrumental Ensemble Award
Class not held

PAPAKURA MUSIC SCHOOL TROPHY
Instrumental Small Ensemble Award (Contemporary)
Class not held 

SAPACS CUP
Junior Under Two Years Learning 7 Years
Class Not Held

SAPACS CUP
Primary Under Two Years Learning 6 Years & Under
Class Not Held

INTERMEDIATE UNDER TWO YEARS LEARNING
Class Not Held

SAPACS CUP
Senior Under Two Years Learning 10 Years & Over
Class Not Held

PRIMARY INSTRUMENTAL REGIONAL AWARD
Class Not Held

INTERMEDIATE INSTRUMENTAL REGIONAL AWARD
Sponsored by Clevedon Valley Music Foundation Trust
Class Not Held

COX FAMILY TRUST TROPHY 14 Years & Over
Class Not Held

SAPACS JUNIOR/INTERMEDIATE Restricted CUP 9-and-a-half to 10 Years
Class Not Held