
Junior Vocal Syllabus
Please be sure you are familiar with the Rules.
In particular, the time limit of each class:
5 minutes, unless otherwise stated in the class description.
201Vocal Championship12 and 13 years$15
Competitors must enter this class and Classes 219, 220, 221 and 222. Winner to receive the Elvia Cup and $40, second $30, third $20.
202Vocal Championship14 and 15 years$15
Competitors must enter this class and Classes 223, 224, 225 and 226. Winner $50 and the Northbridge Businessmen’s Association Cup, second $40, third $25.
203Vocal Championship16 and 17 years$20
Competitors must enter this class and Classes 230, 231, 232 and 233. Winner to receive the Gibson Cup and $80, second $60, third $30.
214Unbroken Voicesopen
First $20.
215aNational or Folk Song9 and younger
see Bruce Farrell
215bNational or Folk Song10 and 11 years
216aVocal Solo9 and younger
216bVocal Solo10 and 11 years
217aSacred Solo9 and younger
217bSacred Solo10 and 11 years
218aSong in Costume9 and younger
Both acting and singing ability will be judged.
218bSong in Costume10 and 11 years
Both acting and singing ability will be judged.
219National or Folk Song12 and 13 years
220Vocal Solo 12 and 13 years
221Sacred Song12 and 13 years
222Ballad/British Art Song12 and 13 years
223National or Folk Song14 and 15 years
224Vocal Solo14 and 15 years
225Sacred Solo14 and 15 years
226Ballad/British Art Song14 and 15 years
227Vocal Duet/Trio/Quartet14 to 17 years$15
See definition of "duet/trio/quartet" in the rules. First prize $40. Only one person should fill out an entry form. They will provide the names of the other singers.
228Song In Costume12 and 13 years
Both singing and acting ability will be judged. Winner receives $40 and the Pumphouse Cup, second $30, and third $20.
230National or Folk Song16 and 17 years
231Vocal Solo 16 and 17 years
First prize $20.
232Sacred Song16 and 17 years
First $20.
233Ballad/British Art Song16 and 17 years
242Music Theatre Song In Costume14 to 17 years$15
This class is open to both individuals and duets. Two contrasting items in costume and character are to be presented. Character portrayal, acting, singing and dancing (if appropriate) for the solo or duet will be judged. Competitors may choose the order of their items as long as the music for the Adjudicator is clearly marked and the Stage Manager has been informed. The second Item will be performed by the entrants in the same order as listed in the programme after the interval. A CD player (if required) will be available but the Competitor will need to supply their own sound technician. The Winner will receive the Donnell Cup and $100, second $75, third $50.
243Neila Street Memorial Award14 and 15 years$10
Each Competitor will sing 2 items: A 20th or 21st Century Art Song, and an own selection. Competitors may sing their items in any order. The Winner to receive the Neila Street Memorial Trophy and $50. This class will only take place if there are more than four competitors.
244Les & Sonia Andrews Cultural Foundation Award16 and 17 years$20
Time limit of 15 minutes. Performers must introduce their three items: 1. A 20th or 21st century art song. 2. Lied, An Art sung in German. 3. Own selection Programme may be performed in any order but the adjudicator's copies must be clearly labelled 1,2,3. Winner receives $100, second $75, third $50. This class will only take place if there are more than four competitors.