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Adjudication Categories and Criteria
Categories
| Category A |
Primary School |
| Category B |
Secondary School |
| Category C |
Pre University & Junior College |
| Category D |
Open Category |
| Category E |
Ensemble |
| Category F |
Traditional Music |
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Criteria for Categories A, B, C & D:
- Full Orchestra
- 20 - 100 members (current students/members of institution) |
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Criteria for Categories E & F:
- Minimum 6 members
- No age limit |
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The contest performance consists of free choice of music pieces and free choice of orchestra formation. |
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Time Allocation
- Total Stage Presence Time:
Not more than 12 minutes
- Total Performing Time:
5 to 8 minutes |
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Judging Criteria
- Artistic aspect:
Performance, Music expression and Articulation
- Technical aspect:
Tone quality, Rhythm and Melodiousness
- Overall performance |
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Awards
There is no determined number of Gold, Silver and Bronze Awards. Participating groups will be awarded certificates based on their performances.
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Penalty
If performing time exceed 15 seconds, deduction of 5 marks on overall scores. |