Entry Information

Own choice of a varied program, which must include at least one classical work. Total performance time of up to 20 minutes, which includes time taken between items.

Important Notes

A hard copy of complete scores, in order of performance, with bars numbered, must be provided upon arrival at the venue. Specific genre items (e.g. Romantic, Classical) and Grades must also be identified on scores.

Conditions

A minimum of 20 instrumentalists is required (Please note Sydney Eisteddfod can provide a maximum of 60 orchestral chairs and only 50 music stands).

The advised standard for this event is Grade 4+ or equivalent.

The orchestra must include strings and at least one other group of the orchestral family (i.e. woodwind/brass/percussion). The make up of the orchestra may vary with each item to coincide with the score. Original scoring must be adhered to. An electric piano (synthesizer) can be used in lieu of a harp, harpsichord or organ. Acoustic substitutes (e.g. clarinet for oboe) may be made in lieu of the original.

Please refer to the Instrumental Category Rules & Conditions of Entry. Your entry is accepted under these conditions.

Prizes

Winner: Shield
2nd: Shield
3rd: Shield