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Dates:
8/9/10/11/12th October, 2008
1.
All enquiries to be directed to the Convener Mrs Jiann Bekes
(02) 4625 8290
Macarthur District Eisteddfod
P.O.
Box 899 Campbelltown N.S.W. 2560
2. All music to be own choice, unless otherwise specified.
A copy of the music must be provided for the Adjudicator on the day of
the Competition. All music must be handed in prior to the commencement of
the relevant section.
Please note:
Photocopies will not be returned in accordance with copyright laws. Video
taping of performances is also strictly prohibited under copyright law.
Please read AMCOS Conditions for Accompanist photocopies in front section of
Syllabus.
3. Adjudicator: To be advised
4. Time Limits will be adhered to and are based on times in previous
years.
5. No Competitor is to perform the same item in more than one section.
6. Competitors are expected to perform at the time indicated in the
Programme.
7. Entry Fees:
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MacPas
Award
Championships:
Jnr. 12yrs & under
Int. 16yrs & under
Snr. Open Age
All other entries:
Solo
Duo/Trio
Group 4 or more |
$30
$10
$12
$15
$7
$8
$12 |
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MacPAS AWARD
Section 701
Entry Fee: $30
1st Prize $600
2nd Prize $300
3rd Prize $100
MacPAS Award - Special Conditions
1. Previous 1st Prize winners may not enter again for two consecutive
years
2. Competitors must be 25yrs of age or under as at 31st October.2008
3. Competitors must enter and perform in at least 3 other Sections,
one of which must be the Championship of their chosen age group.
4. Competitors are to present three pieces:-
a) Any Prelude and Fugue by J.S.Bach, or any two contrasting
movements from a Baroque Suite or Partita of equivalent standard.
b) Any movement of a Sonata by Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven or Schubert.
Time limit for these two pieces is 16 minutes.
a) and b) are to be regarded as heats for the MacPas Piano
Award, from which finalists will be chosen to play:
c) A piece from the 19th, 20th or 21st Century.
Time Limit for C is 8 minutes.
The finalists must present this piece (c) on the Finals Afternoon 2nd
Nov 2008
5. The entire programme for the Award, must be performed from memory.
6. The Perpetual Trophy must be returned at least two weeks prior to
the Competition commencing.
7.
CHAMPIONSHIP SECTIONS
To be eligible to compete in a Championship Section, Competitors must enter,
and perform in two other Solo Sections of their chosen age group. NOTE:
Duets/Trios or Popular Music Sections do not count as a qualifying entry.
Section 702:
OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP
Open Age
Entry Fee: $15
Time Limit: 16 minutes
1st Prize: $100 plus Trophy
2nd Prize: Trophy
3rd Prize: Trophy.
Two pieces required:
a) slow movement of a Sonata and
b) any other contrasting piece.
Section 703:
INTERMEDIATE CHAMPIONSHIP
16yrs & under
Entry Fee: $12
Time Limit: 16 minutes.
1st Prize: $60 plus Trophy
2nd Prize: Trophy
3rd Prize: Trophy
Two pieces required:
a) slow movement of a Sonata and
b) any other contrasting piece
Section 704:
JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP
12yrs & under
Entry Fee: $10
Time Limit: 6 minutes
1st Prize: $40 plus Trophy
2nd Prize: Trophy
3rd Prize: Trophy
One piece only required, must be from the Classical period.
OPEN SECTIONS: Own Choice
Sections 705-706 - Time Limit 8 minutes
Entry Fee: $7
Sections 707-708 - Time Limit 6 minutes
Entry Fee: $7
Sections 709-711 - Time Limit 3
minutes
Entry Fee: $7
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705: Open age
706: 16yrs and under
707: 14yrs and under
708: 12yrs and under
709: 10yrs and under
710: 8yrs and under
711: 6yrs and under |
AUSTRALIAN COMPOSITION
Sections 712-713 Time Limit: 8 minutes
Entry Fee: $7
Sections 714-715 Time Limit: 6 minutes
Entry Fee: $7
Sections
716-718 Time Limit: 3 Minutes
Entry Fee: $7
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712: Open age
713: 16yrs and under
714: 14yrs and under
715: 12yrs and under
716: 10yrs and under
717: 8yrs and under
718: 6yrs and under |
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RESTRICTED: Own Choice
Limited to those who have not won a FIRST placing at that age group in
the Macarthur District Eisteddfod.
Sections 719-721 Time Limit: 6minutes
Entry Fee: $7
Sections 722-724
Time Limit: 3minutes
Entry Fee: $7
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719: Open age
720: 16yrs and under
721: 14yrs and under
722: 12yrs and under
723: 10yrs and under
724: 8yrs and under |
SPECIAL
RESTRICTED
Limited to those who have not won a prize at any age group in the
Macarthur District Eisteddfod.
Sections 725
Time Limit: 5 minutes
Entry Fee: $7
Sections 726-728
Time Limit: 3 minutes
Entry Fee: $7
Section 725: 14yrs and under - piece must be a STUDY of 5th
grade or lower
Section 726: 12yrs and under - piece must be a STUDY of 4th
grade or lower
Section 727: 10yrs and under - piece must be a STUDY of 3rd
grade or lower
Section 728: 8yrs and under - piece must be a STUDY of 2nd
grade or lower
DUETS & TRIOS
Entry Fee: $8 per section.
Please note, that these sections do not meet requirements for any
Championship.
Section 729: Open Age - Time Limit: 6 minutes
Section 730: 16yrs and under - Time Limit 5 minutes
Section 731: 12yrs and under - Time Limit 3 minutes
Section 732: Ensemble - any age, piano to be judged in combination
with any instrument(s) or voice. Time Limit 6 minutes.
POPULAR MUSIC
This section is for music from film/TV themes, Musicals or
composers such as Elton John, Billy Joel etc. These sections do not meet
requirements for any Championship.
Section 733: Senior- 15yrs and over Time Limit 6 minutes
Entry Fee: $7
Section 734: Junior - 14yrs and under Time Limit 3 minutes
Entry Fee: $7
20/21st CENTURY COMPOSITION
“Classical” repertoire by composers such as Bartok, Scriabin,
Prokofiev etc and
WRITTEN
SINCE 1900.
Section 735: Senior 15yrs and over. Time Limit: 8 minutes Entry Fee:
$7
Section 736: Junior 14yrs and under. Time Limit: 4 minutes Entry Fee:
$7
JAZZ REPERTOIRE
Section 737:
Senior 15yrs and over
Time Limit: 8 minutes
Entry Fee: $7
Section 738: Junior 14yrs and under
Time Limit: 4 minutes
Entry Fee: $7
ROMANTIC PERIOD COMPOSITION
Section 739:
Senior 15yrs and over
Time Limit: 8 minutes
Entry Fee: $7
Section 740: Junior 14yrs and under
Time Limit: 4 minutes
Entry Fee: $7
BAROQUE PERIOD COMPOSITION
Section 741:
Senior 15yrs and over
Time Limit: 8 minutes
Entry Fee: $7
Section 742: Junior 14yrs and under
Time Limit: 4 minutes
Entry Fee: $7 OWN COMPOSITION
Cash Prize $30
Section750: Open to any age
Entry Fee: $10 Time Limit 6 min. Must be the entrant‘s own original work.
This Section is open to any instrument(s) or voice, either Solo or ensemble,
and is to be performed and Judged during the Piano Sections . |
