The Institute of Chartered Piano Tuners of Manitoba donated this Trophy to the Winnipeg Music Festival in 1962. This trophy was originally awarded in an annual competition of winners in Division 5 Instrumental classes. It is now awarded for the most outstanding performance in a competition of Grade 6 instrumentalists.
| Year |
Winner |
Year |
Winner |
| 1962 |
Carol Corbett |
1984 |
Amanda Lee Kirkpatrick |
| 1963 |
Gilda Berger |
1985 |
Joey Fingerote |
| 1964 |
Margaret Turner |
1986 |
Noriko Boorberg |
| 1965 |
Elizabeth Lupton |
1987 |
Jennifer Snowdon |
| 1966 |
Erica Schultz |
1988 |
Bryan Brandt |
| 1967 |
Claudette Caron |
1989 |
Jennifer Lee |
| 1968 |
Marcia McCarthy |
1990 |
Valdine Ritchie |
| 1969 |
Victor Schultz |
1991 |
Huong Tran |
| 1970 |
Lori De Pauw |
1992 |
Sarah Kwan |
| 1971 |
Brenda Gorlick |
1993 |
Mervyn W. Han |
| 1972 |
Garth Epp |
1994 |
Stefan Melnychenko |
| 1973 |
Murray Kornberg |
1995 |
Jason Yong |
| 1974 |
David Adams |
1996 |
Terrilee Friesen |
| 1975 |
Megumi Masaki |
1997 |
Nina Zhou |
| 1976 |
Eunmee Lee |
1998 |
Jeffrey Dyrda |
| 1977 |
Julia C. Kim |
1999 |
Gaetano Stellacci |
| 1978 |
Jane Kim |
2000 |
Caleb Yeung |
| 1979 |
Keri-Lynn Wilson |
2001 |
Hanyun Liu |
| 1980 |
Fiona Queen |
2002 |
Keith Dyrda |
| 1981 |
Hubert Marr |
2003 |
Stephanie Kayler |
| 1982 |
Karen Barg |
2004 |
Che Xue |
| 1983 |
Kyra Wong |
2005 |
John Kim |
| Year |
Winner |
| 2006 | Hannah Wang |
| 2007 | Katy Thurmeier |
| 2008 | Michael Xu |