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Click here to Download a PDF version of this syllabus 3 Singing Solo | £6.20 Age under 8 Set Piece ‘The Big Red Bus’ by Thomas Dunhill Cramer 213 Award: The Maureen Aumonier Memorial Cup Presented By: "a friend" 5 Singing Solo | £6.20 Boys Age 8 and under 11 Set Piece ‘I Wish’ by Richard Graves Ashdown 76 Award: The Eric Thiman Silver Challenge Cup 7 Singing Solo | £6.20 Boys Age 11 and under 15 Set Piece ‘Skye Boat Song’ from Songs of Scotland arr. Margery Hargest Jones Boosey & Hawkes Award: The Clifford Glazier Silver Challenge Cup Presented By: Mr & Mrs A J Glazier 8 Singing Solo | £6.20 Boys Age 15 and under 18 Set Piece ‘Sailor’s Song’ by Haydn from The Art of Song 2 Peters 9 Singing Solo | £6.20 Girls Age 8 and under 10 Set Piece ‘In Old Donegal’ from By Winding Roads by Dorothy Parke Award: The Michael Tenbosch Silver Challenge Cup 11 Singing Solo | £6.20 Girls Age 10 years only Set Piece ‘Song of the Shell’ from Ten Ponder and William Songs by Betty Roe Thames TH978212 Award: The Albert Turner Cup Presented By: Mrs B Turner 12 Singing Solo | £6.20 Girls Age 11 years only Set Piece ‘Song of the Crab’ from Ten Ponder and William Songs by Betty Roe Thames TH978212 13 Singing Solo | £6.20 Girls Age 12 years only Set Piece ‘Cripple Creek’ from Four Traditional American Songs arr. by Michael Moores Basil Ramsey Award: The Doreen Carter Cup 14 Singing Solo | £6.20 Girls Age 13 years only Set Piece ‘Cradle Song’ by Vaughan Williams from 20c Easy Song Collection Boosey & Hawkes Award: The Dane Cup Presented By: Mrs. Florence Dane 15 Singing Solo | £6.20 Girls Age 14 and under16 Set Piece ‘Glow Worms’ from Insect World by Richard Rodney Bennett Award: Convent of Our Lady Challenge Cup 16 Singing Solo | £6.20 Girls Age 16 and under 18 Set Piece ‘The Cloths of Heaven’ by Thomas Dunhill Stainer & Bell 17 Show Song | £6.20 Age 9 and under 11 | 4 mins Any solo from any musical show or film. Suitability of choice must be considered with regard to age group. Award: The Primary Show Song Cup Presented By: In memory of Mr Peter Rickets 18 Show Song | £6.20 Age 11 and under 13 | 4 mins Any solo from any musical show or film. Suitability of choice must be considered with regard to age group. Award: The Joan Potter Award 19 Show Song | £6.20 Age 13 only | 4 mins Any solo from any musical show or film. Suitability of choice must be considered with regard to age group. Note: SEE ALSO:- Show Song solo classes 44 and 45 and Show Song Duet classes 99 and 100.
20 Show Song | £6.20 Age 14 only | 4 minutes Any solo from any musical show or film. Suitability of choice must be considered with regard to age group. 21 Foreign Language Song | £6.20 Age 15 and under 18 | 4 minutes Own Choice. Any solo song in a foreign language. 22 Sacred Song | £6.20 Age 13 and under 18 | 4 mins One Song. Own Choice. (can be from Oratorio) Song must be sung from memory. Award: The George Saunders Memorial Trophy Presented By: Miss Beryl Saunders 23 Verse and Song | £6.20 Age 9 and under 12 | 5 minutes Own Choice. English Art Song. Words to be recited first as a poem and then sung. 24 Verse and Song | £6.20 Age 12 and under 15 | 5 minutes Own Choice. English Art Song. Words to be recited first as a poem and then sung. 25 Verse and Song | £6.20 Age 15 and under 18 | 6 minutes Own Choice. English Art Song. Words to be recited first as a poem and then sung. 26 Singing Solo Novice Class | £8.40 Age 18 and over | 4 mins Own Choice. Any voice male or female. ( Not Pop Music ). Award: The Hastleons Jeanne Sayers Cup 27 Singing Solo Early 20th Century Music Theatre £6.20 Age 13 and under 18 | 4 minutes Own Choice. Any song written by Ivor Novello, Irving Berlin, Gershwin or Jerome Kern. 28 Singing Solo Humorous Song | £8.40 Age 18 and over | 5 minutes Own Choice. Not Show Song. Award: The Colin Barton Memorial Cup Presented By: His family 29 Soprano | £8.40 Age 18 and over Set Piece ‘When I came forth this morn’ (Bb) by Michael Head from 20c Easy Song Collection Boosey & Hawkes 30 Mezzo-Soprano | £8.40 Age 18 and over Set Piece ‘My True Love hath my Heart’ (Eb) by Frederick Keel from 20c Easy Song Collection Boosey & Hawkes 31 Contralto | £8.40 Age 18 and over Set Piece ‘Song to the Seals’ (Eb) by Granville Bantock from Century of English Song IV Thames 32 Counter Tenor | £8.40 Age 18 and over Set Piece ‘Weep you no more’ (Dm) by Roger Quilter Boosey & Hawkes 33 Tenor | £8.40 Age 18 and over Set Piece ‘Silver’ (F#m) by Armstrong Gibbs from Heritage 4 Boosey & Hawkes 34 Baritone | £8.40 Age 18 and over Set Piece ‘The Vagabond’ (Cm) by Vaughan Williams from Heritage 2 Boosey & Hawkes 36 The John Lockey Championship Age 18 and over Award: The John Lockey Championship Rose Bowl 37 The June Elgar Memorial Championship Age 18 and over Award: The June Elgar Memorial Championship Trophy Presented By: John and Elaine Elgar 38 Veterans | £6.20 Age 60 and under 70 | 4 mins | OPEN Own Choice. Award: The Helen Henschel Challenge Cup 39 Veterans | £6.20 Age 70 and over | 4 mins | OPEN Own Choice. Copies may be used. Award: The Bryan Gipps Cup Presented By: Mrs Alma L Rhodes 40 Musical Play | £8.40 Age 18 and Over | 5 minutes Own Choice. Any solo or duet from any musical play (Gershwin, Berlin, Soloists may also enter this class in a duet or trio as a separate entry. 41 Gilbert & Sullivan | £8.40 Age 18 and over | No time limit Own Choice. Any Solo, Duet, Trio or Quartet from an opera by Gilbert & Sullivan. Award: Silver Challenge Cup "A" Presented By: The Hastleon Operatic and Dramatic Society 42 Light Opera | £8.40 Age 18 and over | 5 minutes Own Choice. Any Solo or Duet from Light Opera or similar, published before 1950. Award: The Moore Cup Presented By: Richard & Lesley Moore 43 Show Song | £8.40 Age 18 and over | 5 mins | OPEN Own Choice. Any solo, duet or trio from any show or film 1970 to present day. Award: The Hudson-Smith Cup 44 Show Song | £6.20 Age 15 only | 4 minutes Own Choice. Any solo from any musical show or film. Award: The Elias Family Cup 45 Show Song | £6.20 Age 16 and under 18 | 4 minutes Own Choice. Any solo from any musical show or film. Award: The Leslie Felstead Memorial Trophy Presented By: Miss Norma Redfearn 46 Music Hall. | £8.40 Age 18 and over | 5 mins Own Choice. Song appropriate for Music Hall or Drawing Room. Period costume is encouraged. Award: The Densem - Chetwood Ballad Cup 47 English Art Song -20th Century | £8.40 Age 18 and over | 4 mins | OPEN Own Choice. Vaughan Williams, Quilter, Britten, M.Dring, C.Liddell, R.R Bennet Award: The Molly Townson Cup 49 Operatic Women | £8.40 Age 18 and over | 6 mins | OPEN Own Choice. One aria only in the original key. Recit. optional. Award: The Conchita Supervia Rose Bowl "A" Presented By: Miss Dorothy Walker 50 Operatic Men | £8.40 Age 18 and over | 6 mins | OPEN Own Choice. One aria only in the original key. Recit. Optional. Award: The Conchita Supervia Rose Bowl "B" Presented By: Miss Dorothy Walker 51 Oratorio Women | £8.40 Age 18 and over | 7 mins | OPEN Own Choice. One aria in the original key. Note:To be sung from memory. Award: The Winifred Dixon Challenge Cup 52 Oratorio Men | £8.40 Age 18 and over | 7 mins | OPEN Own Choice. One aria in the original key. Note: To be sung from memory. Award: The Frank Newlyn Challenge Cup Presented By: Mrs W D Midmer 53 Sacred Song (Not Oratorio) | £8.40 Age 18 and over | 5 mins Own Choice. Award: The Percy William Macey Challenge Cup 54 International Art Song | £8.40 Age 18 and over | 4 minutes Own Choice. Any solo art song not from the British Isles. (excluding French, German or Slavonic). 55 Slavonic | £8.40 Age 18 and over | 5 mins | OPEN Own Choice. From any Slav composer. To be sung in the original language or English translation. 56 French | £8.40 Age 18 and over | 5 mins | OPEN Own Choice. From any French classical composer. To be sung in French. Award: The Yves Goeau Challenge Cup 58 Early Music | £8.40 Age 18 and Over | 6 mins. Own Choice. A song or aria composed before 1800. Any language. Award: The Early Music Cup Presented By: Miss Naomi Kilby 60 Bach Aria | £8.40 Age 18 and Over | 6 mins | OPEN Own Choice. To be sung in the original key. Note: To be sung from memory. Award: The Papillon Silver Challenge Cup Presented By: Mrs J Lazarus-Barlow AGSM 61 Mozart Operatic or Concert Aria (Not Oratorio) £8.40 Age 18 and over | 6 mins | OPEN Own Choice. One aria only in original key. Award: Challenge Cup Presented By: Miss Verity Ann Bates 62 Lieder (Any Voice) | £8.40 Age 18 and over | 5 mins | OPEN Own Choice. Any song by Schumann, Brahms, Wolf, R. Strauss, Mahler or similar, excluding Schubert. Award: Silver Challenge Cup Presented By: Miss Cecilie Elsworth 63 Schubert | £8.40 Age 18 and over | 5 mins | OPEN Own Choice. Any song by Schubert. Award: The Schubert Cup 73 Bronze Medal (Girls) | £8.40 Girls Age 12 and under 15 Set Piece ‘The Birds’ Lament' from The Aviary by Richard Rodney Bennett Universal UE14168 Award: Bronze Medal 74 Bronze Medal (Boys) | £8.40 Boys Age under 15 Set Piece ‘Bruce and the Spider’ by Arthur Gawthorne Curwen Award: Bronze Medal 75 Silver Medal (Girls) | £10.50 Girls Age 15 and under 18 Set Piece ‘Nymphs and Shepherds’ by Purcell from 26 Classical Songs Novello Award: Silver Medal 76 Silver Medal (Boys) | £10.50 Boys Age 15 and under 18 Set Piece ‘Where’er you walk’ by Handel from The Art of Song 2 Peters Award: Silver Medal 77 Silver Medal | £10.50 Age 18 and under 60 | 4 mins Own Choice. Classical. 83 Unaccompanied Folk Song | £6.20 Age under 11 | 3½ mins Own Choice. Any traditional folk song from the British Isles. Sung in English. Award: The Lilian Cordell Silver Challenge Cup "A" 84 Unaccompanied Folk Song | £6.20 Age 11 and under 14 | 4 mins Own Choice. Any traditional folk song from the British Isles. Sung in English. Award: The Lilian Cordell Silver Challenge Cup "B" 85 Unaccompanied Folk Song | £6.20 Age 14 and under 18 | 4 mins Own Choice. Any traditional folk song from the British Isles. Sung in English. Award: The Sellens Folk Cup Presented By: Mr. & Mrs. Sellens 86 Unaccompanied Folk Song | £8.40 Age 18 and over | 5 mins Own Choice. Any traditional folk song from the British Isles. Sung in English. Award: The Lucy Metson Cup 87 Popular Music Vocal Class | £6.20 Age 12 and under 16 | 6 minutes Own Choice. Any popular song. (Not Show Song). 88 Popular Music Vocal Class | £8.40 Age 16 and over | 6 minutes | OPEN Own Choice. Any popular song. (Not Show Song). 90 Singing Gold Medal Solo Any Voice | £16.00 Age 21 and under 60 | OPEN Award: Gold Medal 91 Recital | £16.00 Age 18 and over | 12 Mins | OPEN Own Programme. The time limit includes the introduction and pauses between Award: The W H Dyer Rose Bowl 93 Self - Accompanied | £6.20 Age 11 and under 16 | 4 mins Own Choice. Song with Piano, Guitar or Harp. 94 Self Accompanied | £8.40 Age 16 and over | 4 mins Own Choice. Song with Piano, Guitar or Harp. Award: The Densem Chetwood Cup Note: Singer and Accompanist will be adjudicated on combined performance of competitors. In the Singer and Accompanist classes a performer may appear a second time in the other capacity. No electronic keyboards.
97 Singer & Accompanist | £9.50 Age under 15 | 4 mins Own Choice. Award: The W. Frank Freeman Silver Challenge Cup 98 Singer & Accompanist | £9.50 Age 15 and under 18 | 4 mins Own Choice. Note: In Duets, any minimum age limit will apply only to the elder partner, but the younger must not perform in another age group of an exactly similar class.
99 Show Song, Duet | £9.00 Age 9 and under 13 | 4 minutes Own Choice. Duet from any musical show or film. Performers may enter only once. 100 Show Song, Duet | £9.00 Age 13 and under 18 | 4 minutes Own Choice. Duet from any musical show or film. Performers may enter only once. 101 Duet | £9.00 Age under 13 | 4 mins Own Choice. Duet, any style (not show song). Any Combination of voices. 102 Duet | £9.00 Age 13 and under 18 | 4 mins Own Choice. Duet, any style (not show song). Any combination of voices. Award: The Robert Pattenden Challenge Cup 105 Classical Duet Non - Operatic | £10.50 Age 18 and over | 5 mins Own Choice. Must be pre 1960. Any combination of voices. Award: The Philomel Silver Challenge Cup Presented By: The Philomel Ladies Choir 109 Operatic Duet | £10.50 Age 18 and over | 6 mins Own Choice. Any combination of voices.To be sung in original key. 110 Trios | £10.50 Age 16 and over | 5 mins Own Choice. Any combination of voices. Award: Silver Challenge Cup Presented By: Mr Oford Sargent 115 Quartets | £10.50 Age 16 and over | 2 at 3½ mins Own Choice. Two contrasting songs. Any combination of voices. Award: The Eileen Ticehurst Challenge Cup Presented By: The Tenterden Choral Society Note: In classes 120 and 123, each entry must be drawn from only one pack, troop, company or unit. Guiders and leaders are permitted to perform with their group. There is no maximum number of performers.
120 Singing Action & Camp Fire Songs | £15.50 Cub Scouts or Brownie Guides Age under 11 | 7 mins Own Choice. Action song or songs. At least 7 performers. Extra marks will be Award: A Challenge Trophy Presented By: Mrs Dorothy Hallett 123 Singing Action & Camp Fire Songs | £15.50 Scouts or Guides Any Age | 7 mins Own Choice. Campfire programme. Extra marks will be awarded for songs Award: A Challenge Trophy Presented By: Mrs L G H Baker Note: Choirs may be accompanied by piano, keyboard or pre-recorded piano or keyboard. Small percussion instruments allowed where appropriate. Please note that accurate numbers of choir size (and number of helpers) must be provided for ALL CHOIR CLASSES. Performers will have priority for seating and therefore, depending on the number of entries and size of the choirs, audience space for these classes may be limited. Audience tickets for junior choir classes will be available through advance booking - details on availability will be sent to entrants early in 2009.
130 Choirs Not more than 40 Voices | £15.50 Age Under 12 3½ mins each song Own Choice. Two contrasting Songs. Award: The Derek Norcross Trophy 131 Choirs More than 40 Voices | £15.50 Age Under 12 3½ mins each song Own Choice. Two contrasting Songs. Award: The John Lockey Banner 133 Choirs Any Number of Voices | £15.50 Age Under 9 3½ mins each song Own Choice. Two contrasting songs Award: THE SIR HENRY COWARD SHIELD 134 Choirs | £15.50 Age 16 and Under 3½ mins each song Own Choice. Two contrasting songs. Any number of voices. Award: Silver Challenge Shield Presented By: Miss Mabel Elizabeth Jepson 136 Boys Choir | £15.50 Any Age 3½ mins each song Own Choice. Two contrasting songs. Any number of voices. Award: The Kent Challenge Cup 140 Youth Choir | £15.50 Age under 26 3½ mins each song Own Choice. Two contrasting songs. Award: The Read Brown Silver Challenge Cup 150 Adult Choir | £21.00 Any Age 3½ mins each song Own Choice. Two contrasting songs. Any combination of voices. Award: The St. Cecilia Silver Challenge Shield 155 Barber Shop Choir | £21.00 Any Age 3½ mins each song Own Choice. Two contrasting songs. Any combination of voices. 165 Madrigal Choir | £21.00 Any Age 3½ mins each song Own Choice. Two contrasting songs. No more than 12 voices. Award: Mrs F Tyler Silver Challenge Cup (for Mixed Choirs) Click here to Download a PDF of the entry form Click here to Download a PDF version of this syllabus |
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