256: Stringed Instruments - Plucked & Bowed Lower Strings (15 Years & Under)
Entry Information
Own choice of one or more items.
This event is open to viola, double bass, classical guitar, harp and other stringed instruments.
Exclusions: Violin & Cello
Total performance time of up to 8 minutes, which includes time taken between items.
Adjudicator
Meriel Owen
Area of Specialty:
harp, piano
Alumni:
1986
Meriel Owen enjoys a versatile musical life and is in demand as a pianist and harpist. Recital opportunities over the years have taken her to Washington D.C., Houston, Chicago, Italy and Australia. As the recipient of the Stuart and Norma Leslie Churchill Fellowship in 2013, Meriel traveled to Austria and Germany to undertake further study of harp technique and repertoire in ensemble. Now based in Hobart, Meriel performs regularly with the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra and Van Diemen’s Band and is an examiner for AMEB Tasmania.
Important Notes
Official accompanist will be provided.
Accompanist
- Yerim Lee
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[email protected]
0438175005
Conditions
At the discretion of Sydney Eisteddfod Management, selected place-getters aged 12-15 years may qualify for Event 220: Sydney Eisteddfod Alf & Pearl Pollard Memorial Instrumental Awards for Performance Excellence (13-15 Years).
If insufficient entries in either Events 253 or 256 these will combine.
Please refer to the Instrumental Solos & Duos Rules & Conditions of Entry. Your entry is accepted under these conditions.
Prizes
Winner: $500 & Medal
2nd: $200 & Medal
3rd: $100 & Medal