EVENING SESSION

Copy of own choice music must be available for the adjudicators and accompanist and must be forwarded to the General Secretary 10 days before the Eisteddfod

Adjudication of written work

4.45  1.   ORIGINAL SHORT STORY - ‘The Aftermath’  Story not to exceed 2500 words

              Prizes  - Cup donated by Mr T C Earp and £10 and £5

4.50  2.   ORIGINAL POEM   - ‘Oh to be…..’

              Prizes -  Cup donated by Mr W Rogers and £10 and £5

4.55  3.  LIMERICK            - ‘I haven’t a clue who I am…..’

              Prizes -  Cup donated by  The Late Mr David Crowther and £5 and £3

5.00  4.   ORIGINAL HYMN (WORDS ONLY)  - Own choice of theme

              Prizes -  Cup donated by the late Mrs G S Tiley and £10 and £5

5.05  5.   ORIGINAL HYMN TUNE – Own choice (if desired may include words)

              Prizes -  Cup donated by the late Mr J D Pursell and £10 and £5

5.10  6.  ORIGNAL MUSIC COMPOSITION

              Prizes -  £10 and £5

Entries to - Written work secretary – Mrs Lesley Holder

‘Broomhill’,  Wrentnall, Pulverhbatch, Shropshire, SY5 8EQ, Tel 01743 791045

Closing date for entries 18^th February 2013

No entries will be accepted after this date

SPECIAL AWARDS

Best Original Composition in the Adult Classes

The ‘Rev and Mrs H Emlyn Howell Memorial Cup’.  Donated by their family

5.15  7.  Open Instrumental Solo – Any instrument. Time Limit: not exceeding 5 minutes.

              Prizes: First Prize: Cup donated by the late Mr J M H Price and £20,

                          Second Prize: Cup donated by the late Mrs M J Bromley and £10

5.45  8.  Individual Speaking – Own Choice of Poem, Prose, Soliloquy, Sonnet, Monologue

             or acted piece.  Time Limit: 5 minutes.

             Prizes: Cup donated by the late Mrs H Purslow and £25 and £15

6.15   9a.KS3 and under – A Solo From Any Musical Show or Film

            Total singing time: 4 minutes

            Prizes: First Prize: Cup and £15.  Second Prize: £10

         9b.KS4 and Adult - A Solo From Any Musical Show or Film

            Total singing time: 4 minutes

            Prizes: First Prize: Cup and £15.  Second Prize: £10

7.15 10. Open Vocal Solo – Own Choice of classical piece.

              Performance time no to exceed 4 minutes

              Prizes: First Prize: Cup donated by the late Mr T H Lewis and £80,

                           Second Prize: Cup donated by the late Mrs E Rowley and £50

8.00 11. Open Folk Solo or Group – Own Choice.

              Performance time not to exceed 4 minutes

              Prizes: First Prize: Cup and £25.  Second Prize: £10

8.30 12. Harmony Singing – 2 to 12 voices

           2 pieces not exceeding 8 minutes total singing time.

           Prizes: First Prize: Cup donated by Mrs C M Roberts and £25.  Second Prize £10

9.00 13. Sacred Solo/Hymn – Own Choice.  Total singing time 4 minutes

              Prizes: First Prize - The John Stanier Memorial Bowl and £20.

                          Second Prize -  £10 donated by the late Mrs J Stanier.

Competitors, please note that the Adjudicator will be asked to lay great stress upon mood and atmosphere rather than technical merit in the adjudication according to the inscription on the trophy, ‘With the heart and understanding’.

10.00 14.Open Choirs Competition – Ladies, Mixed or Male voices. 

               Two pieces contrasting in style, not exceeding 10 minutes singing time.

          Prizes: First Prize: Cup and £200    Second Prize: £100      Third Prize: £50