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Class Groups for 2025
Junior Vocal Adult Vocal ( Solos and Duets) Junior Choral Adult Choral Woodwind Composition Brass Strings Acoustic and Electric Guitar Classical Guitar and Plucked Strings Percussion Piano Mixed Ensembles JazzAcoustic and Electric Guitar
The Guitars and Plucked Strings sections will be taking place at Durlston School ie the same day as the Piano and Adult Vocal solo - 15th March
Any material from Trinity Rock and Pop Syllabus, Rock School Acoustic Guitar Syllabus, Rock School Electric Guitar Syllabus (including the Hot Rocks pieces), and the Registry of Guitar Tutors Acoustic and Electric Guitar syllabuses may be performed. Pieces of own choosing may be played as long as they are of a similar standard to the grade stated for that class. Please provide & perform with a backing track where the grade piece requires it.
Please note, the duet section could be single person playing the guitar and singing, as well as guitarist and singer duo's.
Also, Our Insurance insists that "Each piece of equipment and cable" must be PAT tested
Performance Platform classes are included within the Classical Guitar and Plucked Strings section.
If you would like to take part in the premiere performance of the 25th Anniversary celebration piece (performed at the Gala Concert on Sunday 23rd March), please sign up for one of the rehearsal sessions as well as your chosen solo / duet or ensemble piece.
| Online Entry | Class | Description | Time Limit | Class Fee | Accomp. Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apply | FP40 | Acoustic Guitar - Rehearsal with Guitar section for 25th Anniversary Celebration Piece (to be performed at Gala) | 30 mins | N/A | N/A |
| Apply | 201A | Solo, Beginner. Choice from syllabus. | 3 mins | £4.50 | N/A |
| Apply | 201B | Solo, Grade 1. Choice from syllabus. | 3 mins | £4.50 | N/A |
| Apply | 202A | Solo, Grade 2. Choice from syllabus. | 3 mins | £4.50 | N/A |
| Apply | 202B | Solo, Grade 3. Choice from syllabus. | 3 mins | £4.50 | N/A |
| Apply | 203A | Solo, Grade 4. Choice from syllabus. | 5 mins | £6.00 | N/A |
| Apply | 203B | Solo, Grade 5. Choice from syllabus. | 5 mins | £6.00 | N/A |
| Apply | 204A | Solo, Grade 6. Choice from syllabus. | 8 mins | £6.00 | N/A |
| Apply | 204B | Solo, Grade 7. Choice from syllabus. | 8 mins | £6.00 | N/A |
| Apply | 204C | Solo, Grade 8. Choice from syllabus. | 8 mins | £6.00 | N/A |
| Apply | 205 | Duet, Grades 1-3. Choice from syllabus. | 4 mins | £6.50 | N/A |
| Apply | 206 | Duet, Grades 4-5. Choice from syllabus. | 5 mins | £8.50 | N/A |
| Apply | 207 | Duet, Grades 6-8. Choice from syllabus. | 6 mins | £8.50 | N/A |
| Apply | 208A | Electric / Acoustic Guitar Ensemble, Elementary. Up to 8 players. Choice from syllabus. | 8 mins | £18.00 | N/A |
| Apply | 208B | Electric / Acoustic Guitar Ensemble, Intermediate. Up to 8 players. Choice from syllabus. | 8 mins | £18.00 | N/A |
| Apply | 208C | Electric / Acoustic Guitar Ensemble, Advanced. Up to 8 players. Choice from syllabus. | 8 mins | £18.00 | N/A |
| Apply | 209A | Large Electic Guitar Ensemble, Elementary. Own choice. More than 8 performers. To be timetabled with appropriate Mixed Ensembles class 22nd March. | 8 mins | £18.00 | N/A |
| Apply | 209B | Large Electic Guitar Ensemble, Intermediate. Own choice. More than 8 performers. To be timetabled with appropriate Mixed Ensembles class 22nd March. | 8 mins | £18.00 | N/A |
| Apply | 209C | Large Electic Guitar Ensemble, Advanced. Own choice. More than 8 performers. To be timetabled with appropriate Mixed Ensembles class 22nd March. | 8 mins | £18.00 | N/A |
Adjudicator - Julian Ward
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