Strings 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.

34Young Performer Of The Year Award - Recital15 to 20 years$35

Class sponsor    North Shore Performing Arts Society
N.B. This Class will be a recital class with no nominations offered for
2024 PACANZ National Young Performer Awards.
(The 2024 Art forms are Ballet, Tap Dance, Vocal, and Pianoforte, as well as Troupes)

1st $100, 2nd $70, 3rd $30

CRITERIA:
- Competitors shall be 15 and under 21 years of age as at 1st October 2024.
- The programme should consist of three contrasting pieces from different periods of musical history:
i.e. Baroque, Classical, Romantic, 20th Century or Contemporary.  
- Each competitor shall perform a programme of 15-20 minutes duration.
There will be a percentage mark  for the complete programme.
A penalty of 5marks will be imposed if the time limit is preceded or exceeded by
30 seconds or more.

35aString Solo Classical Own Selection11 and younger

Class sponsor    Mr & Mrs I Knight
“Classical” is taken to mean composers before Schubert.

Winner to receive the Junior Cup and $50
2nd Place $40
3rd Place $30

35bString Solo12 to 14 years

Class sponsor    Mr & Mrs I Knight
Winner to receive the Intermediate Cup and $70
2nd Place $40
3rd Place $30

35cString Solo15 to 17 years

Class sponsor    Trinity College London NZ Branch
Winner to receive the Senior Cup and $50
Second $30
Third $20

36aString Solo Romantic or Modern Own Selection11 and younger

Class sponsor    Music Ways Musical Instruments
“Romantic or Modern” is taken to mean works by 
Composers from Schubert onwards.

Winner is to receive $25, Second $15, Third $10

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