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| MUSIC CLASSES – INSTRUMENTAL 2009 |
Where “and under” is stated there is no lower age limit and competitors may enter more than one class assuming that a suitable standard has been reached. Please remember to provide a copy of your music for the Adjudicator |
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| For first time performers ata Festival. Any style of music on any instrument. max 2 mins | |
| NI1. | 9 yrs & under Festival Award |
| NI2. | 11 yrs & under Festival Award |
| NI3. | 14 yrs & under Festival Award |
| NI4. | 18 yrs & under Festival Award |
| PIANO SOLO BY GRADE | |
| Own Choice Piano solo entrants grades 1 - 8 may choose one examination piece from any Board using a current syllabus unless specified otherwise. Entry into a lower grade is not considered to be within the spirit of the Festival Movement. |
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| 73. | Pre Grade 1 standard
The Barnstaple Music Centre Cup |
| 74. | Grade 1 Festival Plaque for Junior Piano |
| 75. | Grade 2 Barnstaple Lions Cup |
| 76. | Grade 3 The Sydney Hill Memorial Shield |
| 77. | Grade 4 |
| 78. | Grade 5 The Lilian Hinde Cup (classes 77,78) |
| 79. | Grade 6 2 contrasting pieces not longer than 8 minutes |
| 80. | Grade 7 2 contrasting pieces not longer than 9 minutes |
| 81. | Grade 8 2 contrasting pieces not longer than 15 minutes |
| 82. | Open (Grade 8 and above) Two contrasting pieces from the Baroque, Classical or Romantic era not longer than 15 minutes. Please introduce each piece, stating its period and mentioning one feature of the music. The Lion’s Shield for Piano (classes79 – 82) |
| 82R | Open Piano Recital Own choice of programme max 30 minutes |
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| PIANO SOLO BY AGE | |
| Entry into the following classes is by age. Own choice of any piece. | |
| 83. | 6 yrs and under max 2 minutes |
| 84. | 8 yrs and under The Jury Cup (classes 83,84) max 2 minutes |
| 85. | 10 yrs and under The Joan Hill Memorial Cup max 2 minutes |
| 86. | 12 yrs and under The Festival Cup for Piano 14 yrs and under (classes 86, 87) max 3 minutes |
| 87. | 14 yrs and under The Festival Cup for Piano 14 yrs and under (classes 86, 87) max 3 minutes |
| 88. | 16 yrs and under max 4 minutes |
| 89. | 18 yrs and under max 5 minutes |
| 90. | Adult max 5 minutes |
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| PIAN0 DUET | |
| Own choice | |
| 95. | Pre-Grade 1 max 2 minutes |
| 96. | Grade 1 max 2 minutes |
| 97. | Grade 3 & under The Shirley Cole Cup (classes 95– 97) max 2 minutes |
| 98. | Grade 5 & under max 3 minutes |
| 99. | Grade 7 & under max 4 minutes |
| 100. | Grade 8 The Nat West Shield (classes 98– 100) max 5 minutes |
| 101. | Open (Grade 8 & above) max 6 minutes |
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| JAZZ / BLUES / RAG PIANO | |
| Own choice | |
| 102. | 8 yrs & under max 2 minutes |
| 103. | 10 yrs & under max 2 minutes |
| 104. | 12 yrs & under max 3 minutes |
| 105. | 14 yrs & under max 3 minutes |
| 106. | 16 yrs & under max 4 minutes |
| 107. | 18 yrs & under max 4 minutes |
| 108. | Adult max
5 minutes |
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The Festival will sponsor pianists gaining marks of 88 or above at Grade 8 level and over to enter the 2009 Emmanuel Trophy Piano Competition. Contact the secretary for further details. |
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| ADULT PIANO | |
| Play us a tune! It’s your turn. A non–competitive opportunity to play a piece of your choice before an audience. | |
| 110. | Any style. max 5 minutes |
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| RECORDERS SOLO | |
| Own choice - any age | |
| 114. | Beginners Grade 1 & under max 2 minutes |
| 115. | Grades 4 & 5 max 3 minutes |
| 116. | Grade 5 & under max 4 minutes |
| 117. | Grade 6 & 7 max 5 minutes |
| 118. | Grade 8 & above max 10 minutes |
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| WOODWIND | |
| Own choice - any age | |
| 128. | Beginners Grade 1 & under max
2 minutes The Gowar Cup |
| 129. | Grade 3 & under The Speed Andrews Cup max 3 minutes |
| 130. | Grades 4 & 5 The Gundersen Whitehead Cup max 4 minutes |
| 131. | Grades 6 & 7 max 5 minutes The Somerville Goss Cup |
| 132. | Grade 8 Two contrasting pieces max 10 minutes |
| 133. | Open Woodwind Recital Own choice of programme max 30 minutes |
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| GUITAR SOLO | |
| Own choice - any age | |
| 134. | Beginners Grade 1 & under The Des Miles Cup max 2 minutes |
| 135. | Grades 3 & under The Miles Ahead Cup max 3 minutes |
| 136. | Grades 4 & 5 The Masters Cup max 4 minutes |
| 137. | Grade 6 & 7 max 6 minutes |
| 138. | Grade 8 |
| 139. | Open Guitar Recital Own choice of programme max 30 minutes |
| North Devon PAF Rose bowl for most promising Guitarist 12 yrs & under | |
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| STRING SOLO | |
| Own choice - any age | |
| 140. | Beginners Grade 1 & under max 2 minutes |
| 141. | Grade 3 & under max 3 minutes |
| 142. | Grades 4 & 5 The Festival Award for Strings (classes 140-142) max 4 minutes |
| 143. | Grade 6 & 7 max 5 minutes |
| 144. | Grade 8 |
| 145. | Open Grade 8 and above Two contrasting pieces max 12 minutes |
| 146. | Open String Recital Own choice of programme max 30 minutes |
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| BRASS | |
| Own choice | |
| 147. | Beginners Grade 1 & under
max 2 minutes |
| 148. | Grades 3 & under max 3 minutes |
| 149. | Grades 4 & 5 max 4 minutes |
| 150. | Grade 6 & 7 max 5 minutes |
| 151. | Open Grade 8 and above Two contrasting pieces max 12 minutes |
| 152. | Open Brass Recital max 30 minutes |
| The Brownsham Cup for the most promising Brass Player will be awarded by the Adjudicator | |
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| ANY SOLO INSTRUMENT | |
| Any Solo instrument including percussion. Own choice of any piece. Candidates to select alternative pieces to those already performed in other classes. | |
| 153. | 6 yrs & under max 2 minutes |
| 154. | 8 yrs & under The Bright Cup (classes 153, 154) max 2 minutes |
| 155. | 10 yrs & under max 3 minutes |
| 156. | 12 yrs & under The Midland Bank Shield (classes 155, 156) max3 minutes |
| 157. | 14 yrs & under max 4 minutes |
| 158. | 16 yrs & under max 4 minutes |
| 159. | 18 yrs & under The Shapland and Petter Cup (classes 157 - 159) max 8 minutes |
| 160. | Adult max 5 minutes |
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| PERCUSSION | |
| Own choice - any age | |
| 161. | Beginners Grade 1 & under
max 2 minutes |
| 162. | Grades 3 & under max 3 minutes |
| 163. | Grades 4 & 5 max 4 minutes |
| 164. | Grade 6 & 7 max 5 minutes |
| 165. | Grade 8 & above max 8 minutes |
| Festival Cup for Percussion (classes 161 - 165) | |
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| ENSEMBLE PLAYING | |
| Own choice | |
| 166. | 10 yrs& under duet Any style, and combination of instruments max 3 minutes |
| 167. | 14 yrs & under duet Any style, and combination of instruments max 4 minutes |
| 168. | 16 yrs & under duet Any style, and combination of instruments max 5 minutes |
| 169. | 18 yrs & under duet Any style, and any combination of instruments max 5 minutes |
| 170. | 14 yrs & under up to 10 players Any style, and any combination of instruments. max 20 minutes |
| 171. | 18 yrs & under up to 10 players Any style, and any combination of instruments. The Peter, Peter and Wright Cup (classes 166– 171) max 20 minutes |
| 172. | Open - Any age up to 10 players Any style, and any combination of instruments. max 20 minutes |
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| CHAMBER | |
| Own choice. Any combination of wind, string, brass or keyboard instruments from two to eight players, one player to a part and the keyboard to be an integral part of the work and not merely a supportive accompaniment. | |
| 173. | 18 yrs & under max 8 minutes |
| 174. | Open – any age max 20 minutes |
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| SCHOOL ORCHESTRA | |
| Own choice. An adult conductor/accompanist allowed | |
| 175. | 11 yrs & under One or more pieces max 15 minutes |
| 176. | 14 yrs & under One or more pieces max 20 minutes |
| 177. | 18 yrs & under One or more pieces The Woolwich Cup (classes 175 - 177) max 20 minutes |
| 178. | open - any age One or more pieces max 20 minutes |
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| FOLK MUSIC | |
| Own choice | |
| 179. | 14 yrs & under Any combination of instruments and/or voices max 3 minutes |
| 180. | 18 yrs & under. Any combination of instruments and/or voices max 4 minutes |
| 181. | Open – any age Any combination of instruments and/or voices The Martin Lewison Trophy (classes 179 - 181) max 5 minutes |
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| MUSIC MAKING | |
| OWN COMPOSITION | |
| Any style. Any instrument. Please state at which grade level entrant has reached. Maximum time allowed is 6 minutes. Copy and /or recording of piece to be sent to Secretary by 30th September 2009, so that it can be forwarded to Adjudicator prior to Competition. May be performed by composer or nominated person/s. | |
| 182. | 12 yrs & under |
| 183. | 13 – 14 yrs The Helen Robinson Cup (classes 182, 183) |
| 184. | 15 – 18 yrs |
| 185. | Open – any age The Musician’s Union Trophy (classes 182-185) |
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| ADULT AND CHILD | |
| 190. | Child 14 yrs & under plus adult Own choice of piece and any combination of instruments/voice max 3 minutes |
| 191. | Child 18 yrs & under plus adult Own choice of piece and any combination of instruments/voice max 5 minutes |
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| FAMILY | |
| 192. | Any number and any combination of instruments max 5 minutes |
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| ANYTHING GOES | |
| 193. | 14 yrs & under Any number of players max 5 minutes |
| 194. | 18 yrs & under Any number of players max 5 minutes |
| 195. | Open – any age Any number of players max 5 minutes |
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| NORTH DEVON YOUNG MUSICIAN COMPETITION (NDYMC) |
Awards by the Adjudicator to be presented a the Gala Concert THE LLOYDS BANK TROPHY will be awarded by the Adjudicator to the most promising musician 18 yrs & under in the Festival. THE PEGGY LOOSEMOORE SHIELDwill
be awarded by the Adjudicator FESTIVAL SHIELD for highest mark in an instrumental class. |
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Young Musician of the Year
Open to solo instrumentalists and vocalists aged
18 yrs and under First Prize: Musical Sponsorship of £200 Tuesday 13th November 18.00 Performance time of 15 minutes with at least 2 contrasting works presented Class NDYMC Closing date 30th September 2009 Please refer to the 2007 Syllabus for general rules and
regulations but also please note the following: Any queries and further information please contact the Festival Secretary Lucy Giddy on 01237 422603 |
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The North Devon Performing
Arts Festival |
The Festival Committee would particularly like to thank the following for their support and use of premises: Kingsley School West Buckland School Devon Library Service |
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