SPEECH AND DRAMA, MIME ETC.

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1 SPEECH AND DRAMA, MIME ETC. 1 VERSE SPEAKING Year 2 and under. Mon M One of the following: SOMEONE Walter de la Mare First Poems Orchard Books ISBN NIGHT COMES Beatrice Schenk de Regniers First Poems Orchard Books ISBN THE GREEDY ALLICATOR Colin West First Poems Orchard Books ISBN VERSE SPEAKING. Year 3. One of the following: Mon M/ or Tues M/A DENS Stanley Cook Puffin Book of Fantastic First Poems ISBN HIDEOUT Aileen Fisher Puffin Book of Fantastic First Poems ISBN CELEBRATION Alonzo Lopez Puffin Book of Fantastic First Poems ISBN VERSE SPEAKING. Year 4. One of the following: Mon A/E or Tues A/E GRANNY GOAT Brian Moses Puffin Book of Fantastic First Poems ISBN CATS Eleanor Farjeon Puffin Book of Fantastic First Poems ISBN HONEY BEAR Elizabeth Lang Puffin Book of Fantastic First Poems ISBN VERSE SPEAKING. Year 5. One of the following: Mon A/E or Tues M/A/E THE DARK Adrian Henri Puffin Book of Fantastic First Poems ISBN MARBLES IN MY POCKET Lydia Pender Puffin Book of Fantastic First Poems ISBN OUR MOTHER Allan Ahlberg Puffin Book of Fantastic First Poems ISBN VERSE SPEAKING. Year 6. One of the following: Mon A/E or Tues M/A/E THE LAND OF NOD Robert Louis Stevenson First Poems Orchard Books ISBN LITTLE GIRL Rose Fyleman First Poems Orchard Books ISBN WE ARE THE YEAR SIX GIRLS Roger Stevens The Works 4 MacMillan ISBN VERSE SPEAKING. Year 7. One of the following: Mon A/E or Tues M/A/E DOUBLE TROUBLE June Crebbin Puffin Book of Fantastic First Poems ISBN

2 WHAT TEACHERS WEAR IN BED Brian Moses The Works 4 MacMillan ISBN MATCH OF THE YEAR Trevor Millum The Works 4 MacMillan ISBN VERSE SPEAKING - NOVICE. Year 7 and under. Time limit 2 minutes Mon E OWN CHOICE OF VERSE OR PROSE. This can be an original work written by the speaker. To be recited from memory. Performers from LEA inner city schools ONLY who do not attend private or specialist speech and drama classes. 8 VERSE SPEAKING. 15 years and under One of the following: CLOCK O' CLAY John Clare Albatross Book of Verse THE LAKE ISLE OF INNISFREE W B Yeats Albatross Book of Verse THE MAGIC BOX Kit Wright The Works 4 MacMillan ISBN VERSE SPEAKING. No age limit. One of the following: Mon E or Tues E DOVER BEACH Matthew Arnold Albatross Book of Verse Collins THE DAY IS DONE H W Longfellow Albatross Book of Verse Collins PEARL DIVER William Rose Benet Albatross Book of Verse Collins 10 SONNET. No age limit. Mon E or Tues E Two sonnets, one to be by Shakespeare, the second to be from any of the following Poets:-, Sir Philip Sidney; John Keats; William Wordsworth; Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Copies to be provided for the Adjudicator. WHARFEDALE'S GOT TALENT In a bid to eliminate single-entry classes, the following categories have been encompassed in one class. Performers may enter once in as many of the numbered sections as they wish. Copies of all material presented are required for the Adjudicator. THE FOLLOWING CLASSES ARE NON-COMPETITIVE. 11/1 HUMOROUS VERSE. No age limit Original or published. Time limit 2 minutes. Dialect accepted. (Copy as above) 11/2 "POET LAUREATE". No age limit. Two poems by any past or present Poet Laureate. Time limit 4 minutes. (Each poem can be by the same or different Poets Laureate,) Copies to be provided for the Adjudicator. 11/3 WRITE A POEM. No age limit. Time limit 2 minutes. Mon A/E or Tues A/E Recite a poem of your own creation on any subject. Copy to be provided for the Adjudicator. Time limit 2 minutes. 11/4 WORDS ALOUD! No age limit. Any piece of prose from 'Words Aloud!" Books 1 or 2. To be recited from memory. A copy to be provided as above.

3 11/5 THE GREAT WAR No age limit. Time limit 2 minutes. To commemorate one hundred years since the outbreak of World War One, recite a poem by ONE of the following War Poets: Wilfred Owen; Rupert Brooke; Siegfried Sassoon. A copy to be provided for the Adjudicator. 11/6 "POEM AND POET". No age limit. Time limit 5 minutes. Any poem by Vernon Scannell, Louis Macneice or Edward Thomas. To recite the Poem from memory and to preface it with a short introduction about the chosen Poet. A copy to be provided for the Adjudicator. 11/7 COMEDY SKETCHBOOK. No age limit. Time limit 2 minutes. Mon A/E or Tues E A Duo to create a comedy sketch as if intended for a TV show. A copy to be provided for the Adjudicator. 11/8 DIALECT POETRY. No age limit. Time limit 2 minutes. Original or published. A copy to be provided for the Adjudicator. 11/9 A BOOK AT BEDTIME. No age limit. Not more than 200 words from: An extract to be read from any suitable book of the performer's choice. 11/10 STORYTELLING. No age limit. Time limit 4 minutes. To create an original story and tell it from memory, based on one of the following titles: BEYOND THE MOUNTAINS; THE GIANT'S CAVE ; THE MAGIC SHOES; THE PHANTOM FLAG SHIP PLEASE NOTE: THE USE OF OFFENSIVE OR QUESTIONABLE DIALOGUE IN THE FOLLOWING CLASSES IS NOT PERMITTED AND WILL RESULT IN DISQUALIFICATION. (See Rule 14). 27 DUOLOGUE. 12 years and under. Time limit 5 minutes. A presentation by two speakers from any book or play. A copy to be provided for the Adjudicator. 28 DUOLOGUE. No age limit. Time limit 5 minutes. A presentation by two speakers from any book or play. A copy to be provided for the Adjudicator. 29 SOLO CHARACTERISATION. 13 years and under. Time limit 3 minutes. From any book or play other than Shakespeare. A copy to be provided for the Adjudicator. 30 SOLO CHARACTERISATION. 15 years and under. Time limit 3 minutes. From any book or play other than Shakespeare. A copy to be provided for the Adjudicator. 31 SOLO CHARACTERISATION. 16 years and over. Time limit 3 minutes. From any book or play other than Shakespeare. A copy to be provided for the Adjudicator. 32 DRAMATIC SCENE. 12 years and under. Maximum 6 performers. Time limit 6 minutes. From any book or play other than Shakespeare. Fee A copy to be provided for the Adjudicator.

4 33 DRAMATIC SCENE. No age limit. Maximum 6 performers. Time limit 6 minutes. From any book or play other than Shakespeare. Fee A copy to be provided for the Adjudicator. 34 MELODRAMA. No age limit. Maximum 10 performers. Time limit 10 minutes. A scene from a Melodrama - e.g. "Sweeney Todd" for one or more actors. A copy to be provided for the Adjudicator. Copies and light hand props optional. Fee SOLO SHAKESPEARE. 15 years and under. Time limit 3 minutes. Any single speech, one character only. A copy to be provided for the Adjudicator. 38 SOLO SHAKESPEARE. 16 years and over.. Time limit 3 minutes. Any single speech, one character only. A copy to be provided for the Adjudicator. 41 POEM FOR TWO SPEAKERS. No age limit. Time limit 3 minutes. A poem to be spoken by two speakers - with some lines of the poem spoken by a solo voice and other lines in unison. A copy to be provided for the Adjudicator. 42 MEMORISED PROSE. Year 2. Mon M/A or Tues M/A Not more than 100 words from one of the following: GEORGE SPEAKS Dick King Smith Puffin ISBN MEMORISED PROSE. Year 3. Mon M/A or Tues M/A LOST THE HUNDRED-MILE-AN-HOUR DOG Jeremy Strong Puffin ISBN PREPARED PROSE READING. Year 4. Not more than 200 words from the following: Mon A or Tues M/A/E THE WORST WITCH Jill Murphy Penguin ISBN PREPARED PROSE READING. Year 5. Not more than 200 words from the following: FRIEND OR FOE Michael Morpurgo Egmont ISBN PREPARED PROSE READING. Year 6. Not more than 200 words from the following: THE MAGICIAN'S NEPHEW C S Lewis Harper Collins ISBN OO PREPARED PROSE READING. 14 Years and under. Not more than 200 words from: PHYSIK Angie Sage Bloomsbury ISBN PREPARED PROSE READING. No age limit Not more than 200 words from:

5 Either: VILLETTE Charlotte Bronte Wordsworth Editions Ltd ISBN Or: THE COMPLETE FATHER BROWN STORIES G K Chesterton Wordsworth Editions Ltd ISBN SOLO RECITAL. No age limit. Time limit 10 minutes. To consist of: A POEM; A PASSAGE OF MEMORISED PROSE; A DRAMATIC SELECTION all based on own choice theme. Visual aids and some costuming and props may be used. 55 THE PRAYER BOOK SOCIETY S THOMAS CRANMER AWARD. Age 11 to 14 years. Mon E or Tues E The total presentation not to exceed 5 minutes. The Prayer Book Society stipulates that performers should have passed their 11th birthday on or before 1st December, 2013, but should not have attained their 15th birthday. Passages to be selected from one of the following:- to be read or spoken by heart. A Collect, Epistle and Gospel from the Book of Common Prayer for any Sunday or Holy Day; A selection of Psalms. Any suitable passage from the Services of Morning or Evening Prayer or the Service of Holy Communion but excluding The Absolution, Blessing or Prayer of Consecration or other material appropriate for speaking only by a Priest. Any suitable passage from the Services of Baptism, Marriage or Burial, but not including the Priestly Words of Blessing. Any suitable passage from the Catechism or from the Special Prayers and Thanksgivings or the Litany, Commination or Forms of Prayer to be used at Sea. Please state age of performer at the time of performance. 56 THE PRAYER BOOK SOCIETY'S THOMAS CRANMER AWARD. Age 15 years and over. The Prayer Book Society stipulates that performers should have passed their 15th birthday on or before 1st December, 2013, but should not have attained their 19th birthday. Details as for Class MOVEMENT, MUSIC AND THE SPOKEN WORD. No age limit. Time limit 6 minutes. Two performers to present a fully choreographed poem to include music and the speaking of the poem, demonstrating how movement can complement verse-speaking and vice versa. POT POURRI No age limit. Time limit 5 minutes. In a bid to eliminate single-entry classes, the following categories have been encompassed in one class. Performers may enter as many of the numbered sections as they wish. The time limit is 5 minutes for each section. Copies of all material presented are required for the Adjudicator. THE FOLLOWING CLASSES ARE NON-COMPETITIVE. 58/1 PEOPLE OF LETTERS. An extract (or extracts) from published letter/s, journal/s or diary/ies of any historical, political or literary personage. To be spoken from memory with a brief explanatory introduction. 58/2 "LEND ME YOUR EARS". An extract from any published speech by one of the following: DWIGHT EISENHOWER; MARTIN LUTHER; SIR THOMAS MORE. To be spoken from memory, although notes may be used. (Recommended source - "Lend Me Your Ears - Great Speeches in History ISBN ). 58/3 BOOK REVIEW. A prepared Talk in which the speaker reviews a favourite book, telling us a little about the author and the story / content of the book, the aim being to make us read it for ourselves.

6 58/4 PERIOD PIECE. Consisting of a short Talk about a particular period in history - including a poem from that period. 58/5 PUBLIC SPEAKING. To present a speech on one of the following: THE NATIONAL TRUST; HOMES AND GARDENS; THE DIGITAL AGE. 58/6 PREPARED TALK. An original Talk to be presented with notes (although visual aids may be used) based on one of the following titles: THESE I HAVE LOVED; ICONS OF THE MODERN AGE; 58/7 PREPARED TALK. 16 years and under Time limit 5 minutes. An original Talk to be presented with notes (although visual aids may be used) based on one of the following titles: PETS; FASHION; HOBBIES 60 SPEAKING AND SIGNING. No age limit. Mon A/E or Tues A/E For 2 people. One speaks a poem and the other signs it - or divided so that each participant speaks and signs - sometimes solo - sometimes in unison. 61 TALK-TEAM No age limit. Time limit 4 minutes. Mon A/E or Tues A/E Groups of 3. "A" - introduces the Speaker. "B" - The Speaker presents a short talk on any subject. "C" - thanks the Speaker on behalf of the listening audience. Presentation of a Poem, a Prepared Prose Reading, Mime or Solo Acting Characterisation. For 62 "25 PLUS". Non-competitive. Over 25 years. Time limit 3 minutes. Mon A/E or Tues A/E have recently commenced, or recommenced after a long break, a study of any aspect of Speech and Drama. 63 SIGHT READING. 13 years and under. Mon A/E or Tues A/E Performers will be required to read a passage of approximately 250 words from a published story. A separate passage will be selected for each performer. 64 SIGHT READING. No age limit Details as for Class PREPARED BIBLE READING. No age limit. Time limit 3 minutes. Mon A/E or Tues A/E Either: ST JOHN Chapter 3, verses 1-17 from the Authorised Version Or: PSALM 100 from the Authorised Version. Please note, the readings must be taken from the Authorised Version. 66 MIME SOLO. 12 years and under. Time limit 5 minutes. Mon A/E or Tues A/E The title to be announced by the Performer. (Performers may bring their own musical backing - i.e. tape recorder, CD player etc. to accompany the presentation). 67 MIME SOLO. 13 years and over Time limit 5 minutes. Mon A/E or Tues A/E Details as for Class MIME SOLO COMMEDIA DELL'ARTE. No age limit. Time limit 6 minutes. Mon A/E or Tues A/E

7 A prepared Mime Scene as one of the characters of the Commedia dell' Arte. The character may be costumed and masked and the scene can have a musical accompaniment to be provided by the performer. The scene to include appropriate Lazzi (character business). The presentation could also include a short introductory talk about the Commedia dell ' Arte and the chosen character. 69 DUET FOR ONE MIME SCENE. No age limit. Time limit 5 minutes. Mon A/E or Tues A/E An original Mime Scene in which the performer plays two clearly contrasted characters. The title of the scene to be chosen from the following: REMOVAL DAY; AT THE SHOESHOP; AT THE LIBRARY. (In this class the performer can present more than 2 characters). 70 GROUP MIME OR DANCE DRAMA. 13 years and under. Time limit 8 minutes. Mon A/E or Tues A/E Subject to be announced at performance. (Recorded music and/or sound effects may be used as an accompaniment - the tape/cd player to be brought by the Group). Groups of not more than 20. Fee GROUP MIME OR DANCE DRAMA. 14 years and over. Time limit 8 minutes. Mon A/E or Tues A/E Details as for Class 70. Fee NON-CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS WORKS. 8 to 13 years. Time limit 3 minutes. Mon E Any non-christian Religious Reading from a Holy Book, English translation. A copy of the reading to be provided for the Adjudicator. 73 NON-CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS WORKS. No age limit. Time limit 3 minutes. Details as for Class THEME. 13 years and under. Time limit 10 minutes. Groups of not more than 20. A Presentation of a Programme of Verse, Prose, Mime and Music on ONE of the following: FIREWORKS; THE SEASIDE; HOMES Fee THEME. No age limit. Time limit 10 minutes. Details as for Class 96. OWN CHOICE from ONE of the following: THE WEATHER; COLOURS; AUTUMN. Fee MYTHS AND LEGENDS No age limit. Time limit 10 minutes. Mon A/E or Tues A/E A Presentation of a Myth or Legend from any culture using one or more of the following: Spoken Word; Mime; Dance; Song; Music. Groups of not more than 30. Fee CHORAL SPEAKING. 15 years and under. Fee Mon A/E or Tues A/E Either: THE ADVENTURES OF ISABEL Ogden Nash Puffin Book of Modern Children's Verse ISBN Or: JIM Hilaire Belloc First Poems Orchard Books ISBN And: OWN CHOICE POEM of contrasting style.

8 78 CHORAL SPEAKING. No age limit Fee Mon A/E or Tues A/E Either: A SONG FOR SIMEON T S Eliot Albatross Book of Verse Collins Or: ANNIHILATION Conrad Aiken Albatross Book of Verse Collins Or: THE CORNER-KNOT Robert Graves Albatross Book of Verse Collins And: OWN CHOICE POEM of contrasting style. 79 DIPLOMA. Time limit 8 minutes. Mon E or Tues E This Class is for Diploma holders who would welcome the opportunity to enter a competitive Festival and receive a professional adjudication of their work. 80 TELEVISION NEWS READER. 15 years and under. Time limit 5 minutes. To report on six headlines in own words. Date may be past, present or future, but must be stated. Headlines must be included In each report. A copy to be given to the Adjudicator. 81 TELEVISION NEWS READER. No age limit. Time limit 5 minutes. Details as for Class TELEVISION NEWS READER FOR TWO. No age limit. Time limit 6 minutes. Details as for Class THEATRE TIME. 13 years and under. Time limit 10 minutes. An excerpt from any Stage Play excluding Musicals etc. (Please see Class 110). Costumes and light hand props optional. Maximum 20 performers ALL OF WHOM MUST BE OF AMATEUR STATUS. Fee The Adjudicator will judge all aspects of the Performance. 84 THEATRE TIME. No age limit. Time limit 10 minutes. Mon E or Tues E Details as for Class 83. ALL PERFORMERS MUST BE OF AMATEUR STATUS. Fee MUSICAL THEATRE. 13 years and under. Time limit 10 minutes. Sat 10th E / Excerpt from any Musical Show or Operetta. Costume and light hand props optional. Maximum 20 performers ALL OF WHOM MUST BE OF AMATEUR STATUS. (See below) Fee The Adjudicator will judge all aspects of the performance, especially characterisation. 86 MUSICAL THEATRE. No age limit. Time limit 10 minutes. Sat 10th E / (As above). ALL PERFORMERS MUST BE OF AMATEUR STATUS. (See below) Fee AMATEUR STATUS. An amateur is someone who does not derive his/her livelihood from the branch of performance defined by the Class title in which he/she seeks to enter the Festival. In any ensemble, all members must adhere to this principle.

9 In classes where more than one performer is required, any age is allowed providing ONE performer Is 21 years or over. In order to assist with the scheduling of classes, please indicate on the entry form whether or not you are able to attend afternoon sessions. POETRY AND SHORT STORY WRITING COMPETITIONS Poems and stories should be typed or CLEARLY handwritten. Maximum size of paper A4. Poems, stories and entry forms to reach the Secretary before or by the closing date 12th February, Selected work will be displayed during Festival Week in the Christchurch foyer, Ilkley. NO WORK TO BE MOUNTED ON CARD. Entrants will receive a written Adjudication of their work at the conclusion of the Festival. No verbal adjudication will be given. Winners will be notified two weeks before the Festival so that they may, if they wish, attend to receive their awards from the Adjudicator on the Monday evening of Festival Week. Some of the winning work will be read. In all cases the Adjudicator will be looking for originality and craft. The Fledgling Trophy will be awarded for the most outstanding poem in Classes P101 and P103. The Thorpe Trophy will be awarded for the most outstanding poem in Classes P102 and P104. The Douglas Young Trophy will be awarded for the most outstanding poem in Classes P105 and P106. The Pennant Roberts Trophy will be awarded for any poem of special merit overall. The BBC Radio Leeds Poetry Cup will be awarded for the best most outstanding poem in the open classes. The Mary Binks Memorial Trophy will be awarded for the most outstanding story from Classes S115 and S116. The Management Committee reserves the right to withhold the BBC Radio Leeds Poetry Cup should the entries fail to reach the required standard. NOTE TO TEACHERS: You will see that Classes P103 and P104 give suggested titles. If children prefer to create their own, they should continue to enter Classes P101 and P102. Entries may, of course, be submitted in both sections but the same poem must not be entered In more than one class. PLEASE WILL ALL ENTRANTS WRITE THEIR NAMES ON THE BACK ONLY OF THEIR ENTRIES. ENTRY FEES: Under 18 years: 4.00 for one poem for two poems for three or more per individual entrant. 18 years and over: 4.50 per poem subject to a maximum of for four or more poems per writer. P101 9 years and under. P109 DIALECT. No age limit. An original poem of not more than 12 lines. Any unpublished poem P years and under. P110 POEM IN A TRADITIONAL FORM. 16 years & under. An original poem of not more than 24 lines. e.g. Sonnet, Villanelle, Haiku, etc. P103 9 years and under. P111 POEM IN A TRADITIONAL FORM. No age limit. An original poem of not more than 12 lines on Details as for Class 110. Either: DRESSING UP Or: FLYING A KITE P112 HUMOROUS POEM. No age limit. Or: HERE'S WHAT MAKES A GOOD HOLIDAY Any unpublished poem. P years and under. P113 DECORATING No age limit. An original poem of not more than 24 lines on Any unpublished poem of not more than 30 lines on the Either: RAINY DAY theme, DECORATING

10 Or: MY WORST FRIEND Or: INSECTS P years and under. S115 SHORT STORY. 15 years and under. Any unpublished poem of not more than 24 lines. In no more than 500 words write a story with the title: Either: CENTRE STAGE P years and under. Or: FROM MY WINDOW Any unpublished poem of not more than 30 lines. Or: THAT CAR'S OUTSIDE AGAIN Or: DO IT YOURSELF P107 ORIGINAL POEM. No age limit. Any unpublished poem of not more than 80 liines. S116 SHORT STORY. No age limit. In no more than 1,000 words write a story with the title: Either: AS I SEE IT Or: LESSONS HAVE BEEN LEARNT Or: ALL AT SEA Or: CLEARING OUT In all cases the Adjudicator will be looking for originality and an understanding of the demands of the short story as a literary form. MUSIC SYLLABUS WE ARE GRATEFUL TO GUISELEY MUSIC CENTRE FOR THEIR GENEROUS PROVISION OF A YEAR'S FREE ADMISSION TO THE ENSEMBLE OF A SOLOIST'S CHOICE ACROSS THE INSTRUMENTAL CLASSES. The award will entitle the recipient to a year's free membership in an ensemble at Guiseley Music Centre. The following criteria must be met: 1. The student must play an ensemble instrument. 2. The student must show a real enthusiasm and energy for their chosen instrument. 3. The student must live within a local area in order to be able to attend the Music Centre. 4. The student does not have to win to be considered for this award. N.B. There Is no age limit to this award. When you come to perform at our Festival you may find these tips useful: RELAX and look as though you are going to ENJOY performing. Come to the platform with ENERGY and ENTHUSIASM. LOOK at the audience - they are your supporters. Stand tall or sit well. Be PROUD of your performance. Make sure the stand does not come between you and the audience. Don't be afraid to move it. Announce your programme CLEARLY so everyone can hear what you are going to perform. Perform with your HEAD and your HEART. At the end acknowledge the audience. SMILE at them and bow. Always acknowledge the ACCOMPANIST. Leave the stage with a smile and a spring in your step. Above all, ENJOY the experience for if you do the audience will too.

11 GOOD LUCK! CHAMBER MUSIC 123 ADULT CHAMBER MUSIC. No age limit. MAXIMUM PLAYERS 8. Any instrumental combination. Time limit 10 minutes. Fee SONATA FOR ANY INSTRUMENT (with pianoforte). No age limit. Fee (One professional player may be included). Both performers will be judged. limit 10 minutes. Time 125 FAMILY MUSIC MAKING (non-competitive). Time limit 10 minutes. Fee Performers must all be related (but not necessarily from within the immediate family circle) and span two or three generations. 128 DUET, ANY INSTRUMENTS. No age limit. Time limit 6 minutes. ENSEMBLES 206 JUNIOR ENSEMBLE. 13 years and under. Wed A/E or Thurs A/E Time limit 10 minutes. Fee Maximum15 players including one teacher and professional. Any instrumental combination WITHOUT RECORDERS. 207 SENIOR ENSEMBLE. 18 years and under. Time limit 10 minutes. Fee Maximum15 players including one teacher and professional. Any instrumental combination WITHOUT RECORDERS. 208 ADULT ENSEMBLE. Over 18 years. Time limit 10 minutes. Fee Maximum15 players including one teacher and professional. Any instrumental combination WITHOUT RECORDERS. 209 JUNIOR ORCHESTRA. 13 years and under. Wed A/E or Thurs A/E One professional player may be included. Time limit 15 minutes. Fee SENIOR ORCHESTRA.. 18 years and under. Wed A/E or Thurs A/E One professional player may be included. Time limit 15 minutes. Fee ADULT ORCHESTRA. Over 18 years. Wed A/E or Thurs A/E One professional player may be included. Time limit 15 minutes. Fee

12 212 ORCHESTRAS. Non-competitive. No age limit. Time limit 15 minutes. Wed A/E or Thurs A/E This class has been introduced for instrumental groups affiliated to churches, clubs, etc. The Adjudicator will give verbal and written comments. Fee When you come to perform at our Festival you may find these tips useful: RELAX and look as though you are going to ENJOY performing. Come to the platform with ENERGY and ENTHUSIASM. LOOK at the audience - they are your supporters. Stand tall or sit well. Be PROUD of your performance. Make sure the stand does not come between you and the audience. Don't be afraid to move it. Announce your programme CLEARLY so everyone can hear what you are going to perform. Perform with your HEAD and your HEART. At the end acknowledge the audience. SMILE at them and bow. Always acknowledge the ACCOMPANIST. Leave the stage with a smile and a spring in your step. Above all, ENJOY the experience for if you do the audience will too. GOOD LUCK! WHARFEDALE'S GOT TALENT! 130 ANY INSTRUMENT. 12 years and under. Wed A or Thurs M/A Including woodwind, strings, ukulele, banjo, banjolele, accordion, percussion. Excluding piano, recorder, classical guitar and brass.. One piece. Time limit 4 minutes. 131 ANY INSTRUMENT. 18 years and under. As above, Class 130 Wed A or Thurs M/A One piece. Time limit 6 minutes. 132 ANY INSTRUMENT. No age limit. As above, Class 130 One piece. Time limit 8 minutes. 135 SOLO RECITAL. No age limit. Time limit 10 minutes. ANY INSTRUMENT as above. 139 BRASS INSTRUMENTAL SOLO. 14 years and under Time limit 6 minutes. Tues E Any brass Instrument. 140 BRASS INSTRUMENTAL SOLO. No age limit. Time limit 10 minutes. Tues E Any brass Instrument. PERCUSSION PERFORMERS MUST PROVIDE THEIR OWN DRUM KITS, AND ALL OTHER REQUIRED EQUIPMENT. 142 PERCUSSION SOLO. No age limit. Time limit 2 minutes. Tues E Any percussion instrument including drum kit, marimba, xylophone, glockenspiel, etc. One piece.

13 PERFORMERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL THEIR EQUIPMENT WHILST AT THE FESTIVAL AND FOR SETTING UP BEFORE THE START OF THE CLASS AND DISMANTLING AT THE END OF THE CLASS. 150 RECORDER SOLO. 9 years and under. Any recorder voice. Wed A or Thurs M/A Time limit 3 minutes. 152 RECORDER SOLO. 13 years and under. Any recorder voice. Wed A/E Time limit 3 minutes. 153 RECORDER SOLO. No age limit. Any recorder voice. Wed E One piece Baroque composer and one 20th Century composer. Overall time limit 6 minutes. 154 RECORDER DUET. 11 years and under. Time limit 4 minutes. Wed A/ E Two pieces in contrasting style. Any combination of recorder. 155 RECORDER DUET. 13 years and under. Time limit 5 minutes. Wed A/ E Two pieces in contrasting style. Any combination of recorder. 156 RECORDER DUET. No age limit. Time limit 5 minutes. Wed E Two pieces in contrasting style. Any combination of recorder. 157 RECORDER GROUPS. 9 years and under. Overall time limit 5 minutes. Fee Thurs M/A Two pieces in contrasting style. 159 RECORDER GROUPS. 13 years and under. Overall time limit 5 minutes. Fee Wed A/E Two pieces in contrasting style. 160 RECORDER GROUPS. No age limit. Overall time limit 5 minutes. Fee Wed E Two pieces in contrasting style. 161 JUNIOR MIXED RECORDER and INSTRUMENTAL GROUPS. 13 years and under. Wed A/E or Thurs A/E Two pieces in contrasting style. Overall time limit 10 minutes. Fee Any combination of recorders with wind, strings, optional pianoforte and percussion. One professional player may be included. Rule 4 applies. Minimum number of players = SENIOR MIXED RECORDER and INSTRUMENTAL GROUPS. 18 years and under. Details as for Class 161. Fee IRISH HARP SOLO. No age limit. Sat 10th E or Wed E/Thurs E Time limit 4 minutes.

14 175 PEDAL HARP SOLO. No age limit. Sat 10th E/Wed E/Thurs E Time limit 5 minutes - minimum 3 minutes. 176 HARP DUET. No age limit. Time limit 5 minutes - minimum 3 minutes. Sat 10th E/Wed E/Thurs E 177 HARP ENSEMBLE. No age limit. Time limit 6 minutes Sat 10th E/Wed E/Thurs E Two contrasting pieces. BANDS, INSTRUMENTAL GROUPS 184 BRASS ENSEMBLE. No age limit. Tues E Time limit 15 minutes 193 SAXOPHONE GROUPS. No age limit. Time limit 15 minutes. Tues E/ 200 MUSIC MAKERS. (Non-competitive) Time limit 5 minutes. Fee Wed M/A This class is aimed at children and adults with special educational needs and mainstream school groups who would enjoy the chance to perform. Any combination of instruments and/or voices. Each group will be given written and verbal comments by the Adjudicator. ILKLEY BANDSTAND 2000 TRUST offers a concert engagement to the steel pans and samba bands from Classes 202, 203, 206 and 218. ILKLEY BANDSTAND 2000 TRUST offers a concert engagement to the winning brass and concert bands from Classes 202, 203, 204, and 218. Travel expenses of per band will be paid. 202 BAND CLASS. Schools and groups for 18 years and under. Tues E Concert and Brass Bands Time limit 15 minutes Fee BAND CLASS. No age limit. Tues E Concert and Brass Bands Time limit 15 minutes. Fee THE WINNING BAND WILL BE INVITED TO PLAY AT THE CELEBRATION CONCERT ON WEDNESDAY 4 th JUNE at CHRISTCHURCH. 206 SAMBA BANDS. Schools and groups for 16 years and under. Fee Tues E One professional player may be included. Time limit 15 minutes.

15 218 STEEL BANDS. No age limit. Time limit 15 minutes. Fee Tues E. One professional player may be included.. A WINNING BAND WILL BE INVITED TO PLAY AT THE CELEBRATION CONCERT ON WEDNESDAY 5th JUNE AT CHRISTCHURCH. 214 JAZZ SOLO. No age limit. Time limit 5 minutes. Tues E/Wed E/Thurs E Any instrument. 215 JAZZ GROUP. No age limit. Fee Time limit 10 minutes. Tues E/Wed E/Thurs E Any combination of instruments. Maximum 12 players. One professional player may be included. CLASSICAL GUITAR 220 CLASSICAL GUITAR SOLO. 12 years and under. Time limit 4 minutes. Sat 10th E/ 221 CLASSICAL GUITAR SOLO. 15 years and under. Time limit 4 minutes. Sat 10th E/ OWN CHOICE 222 CLASSICAL GUITAR SOLO. No age limit. Time limit 4 minutes. Sat 10th E/ 223 CLASSICAL GUITAR DUET. 12 years and under. Time limit 4 minutes. Sat 10th E/ OWN CHOICE - two part. 224 CLASSICAL GUITAR DUET. No age limit. Time limit 4 minutes. Sat 10th E/ OWN CHOICE - two part. 225 CLASSICAL GUITAR ENSEMBLE. No age limit. Time limit 4 minutes. Sat 10th E/ Fee PIANOFORTE 234 PIANOFORTE SOLO. 8 years and under. Non-competitive. Thurs M/A Time limit 1 minute. 235 PIANOFORTE SOLO. 9 years and under. Thurs M/A OWN CHOICE from PIANO TIME JAZZ BOOK 1 Pauline Hall OUP 236 PIANOFORTE SOLO. 10 years and under. Thurs M/A OWN CHOICE from: UP-GRADE! Piano Grades 1-2 Pamela Wedgewood Faber 237 PIANOFORTE SOLO. 11 years and under. Thurs M/A/E OWN CHOICE from: MUSIC THROUGH TIME BOOK 2 Pauline Hall & Paul Harris OUP

16 238 PIANOFORTE SOLO. 12 years and under. Thurs M/A/E OWN CHOICE from: PIANO TIME PIECES BOOK 3 Pauline Hall OUP 239 PIANOFORTE SOLO. 13 years and under. Thurs E OWN CHOICE from: NOTEBOOK FOR NANNERL L Mozart Schott ED PIANOFORTE SOLO. 14 years and under. A SAD STORY by Kabalevsky from 30 Children's Pieces by Kabalevsky Opus 27 Anglo-Soviet Music Press or from Children's Piano Pieces by Soviet Composers Trinity Grade PIANOFORTE SOLO. 15 years and under. OWN CHOICE Any Grade 5 Exam Piece from any exam board from PIANOFORTE SOLO. 16 years and under. OWN CHOICE from MORE ROMANTIC PIECES FOR PIANO BOOK 4 ABRSM 243 PRIZE PIANOFORTE SOLO - Recital. 14 years and under. Time limit 7 minutes. Two contrasting pieces. Selections must not have been presented in any other class at this festival during PIANOFORTE SOLO 17 years and under Any Baroque piece at least Grade 7 standard. Time limit 4 minutes. 245 PIANOFORTE SOLO 18 years and over Time limit 6 minutes Any piece at least Grade 8 Standard. 246 PIANOFORTE SOLO - Recital. No age limit. Time limit 15 minutes. A fifteen minute recital comprising: A MOVEMENT FROM A CLASSICAL SONATA AND TWO CONTRASTING PIECES. 247 PIANOFORTE SOLO - J S BACH No age limit. Time limit 8 minutes. 248 PIANOFORTE SOLO - MOZART No age limit. Time limit 8 minutes. 249 PIANOFORTE SOLO - Recital. 16 years and under. Time limit 8 minutes. Two contrasting pieces. Selections must not have been presented in any other class at this festival during 2014.

17 250 PIANOFORTE DUET. 10 years and under. Time limit 3 minutes. Thurs M/A 251 PIANOFORTE DUET. 12 years and under. Time limit 4 minutes. Thurs M/A 252 PIANOFORTE DUET. 14 years and under. Time limit 5 minutes. 253 PIANOFORTE DUET. 16 years and under. Time limit 5 minutes 254 PIANOFORTE DUET. No age limit. Time limit 6 minutes. 255 PIANOFORTE TRIO. 10 years and under. Time limit 3 minutes. Wed E/ Thur M or Thurs A/E 256 PIANOFORTE TRIO. 12 years and under Time limit 3 minutes. Wed E/Thurs E OWN CHOICE, 255 PIANOFORTE TRIO. 14 years and under Time limit 5 minutes OWN CHOICE 257 HOLLYWOOD PIANO SOLO. No age limit. Time limit 6 minutes. Any film music. 258 PUPIL AND TEACHER DUET Non Competitive Wed E or Thurs M/A/E OWN CHOICE Time limit 2 minutes 259 PIANOFORTE SOLO Over sixties. Time limit 8 minutes. Thurs A PLEASE NOTE OWN CHOICE PIECES ARE NOT TO BE USED IN MORE THAN ONE CLASS, NOR IF THEY ARE SET PIECES IN OTHER CLASSES. VOCAL SOLO, DUET AND GROUPS. Performers are reminded that they may use their own Accompanists. When you come to perform at our Festival you may find these tips useful: RELAX and look as though you are going to ENJOY performing. Come to the platform with ENERGY and ENTHUSIASM. LOOK at the audience - they are your supporters. Stand tall or sit well. Be PROUD of your performance.

18 Make sure the stand does not come between you and the audience. Don't be afraid to move it. Announce your programme CLEARLY so everyone can hear what you are going to perform. Perform with your HEAD and your HEART. At the end acknowledge the audience. SMILE at them and bow. Always acknowledge the ACCOMPANIST. Leave the stage with a smile and a spring in your step. Above all, ENJOY the experience for if you do the audience will too. GOOD LUCK! 268 DISNEY VOCAL SOLO 8 years and under. Girls or boys. Sat 10th M or Fri A Any song from any Disney film. 269 JUNIOR ENGLISH SONG. Wed E, Thur E or Fri A or E Girls aged years. Boys aged years. To perform an English "art" song before which they will either recite the poem or speak briefly about their choice. One song from: Either: Baroque or Classical ( ). Or: Romantic or early 20th Century ( ). Or: Late 20th Century or contemporary ( present). The song chosen can be by an English composer, an English-speaking composer, (e.g. American, Australian, South African etc) or by a composer from a non-english-speaking country who has set original English words, (e.g. Haydn or Beethoven). Translations from other languages are not allowed, nor are 'pop' songs or songs from musicals. Both the spoken and sung elements should be memorised and the Adjudicator will take this into consideration, as well as judging both disciplines, when deciding on a winner. 270A SONGS FROM THE SHOWS - SOLO. 9 years and under. Time limit 5 minutes. Sat 10th M or Fri A OWN CHOICE from any musical. or operetta. Performers will be judged on the suitability of the song chosen. Please bear this In mind when selecting material. 270B SONGS FROM THE SHOWS - SOLO. 12 years and under. Time limit 5 minutes. Sat 10th M AS ABOVE. 270C SONGS FROM THE SHOWS - SOLO 15 years and under Time limit 5 minutes Sat 10th M/E AS ABOVE. 270D SONGS FROM THE SHOWS - SOLO 18 years and under Time limit 5 minutes Sat 10th M/E AS ABOVE THREE WINNERS FROM CLASSES 270D, 278 AND 279 A and B WILL BE INVITED TO GIVE A REPEAT PERFORMANCE IN COMPETITION FOR A SPECIAL PRIZE 271 FOLK SONG. 15 years and under. Sat 10th M Unaccompanied or accompanied (self or partner) on any suitable instrument other than pianoforte and

19 sung In original language. 272 VOCAL DUET. 15 years and under. Time limit 4 minutes. Sat 10th M 273 VOCAL SOLO. Boys or girls. 10 years and under. Fri A Either: ANNA MARIE No 15 Or: THE SMUGGLER'S SONG No 43 Sing Together OUP arr Appleby & Fowler 274 VOCAL SOLO. Boys or girls. 11 years and under. Fri A THE CUCKOO CLOCK No 1 from Serendipity Solos Faber Lin Marsh 275 VOCAL SOLO. Boys or girls. 12 years and under. Sat 10th M or Fri A BUTTERFLY No 4 from Serendipity Solos Lin Marsh Faber 276 VOCAL SOLO - CHORISTERS. No age limit Time limit 4 minutes. Sat 17th A Performers must be bona fide members of church or chapel choirs. To be accompanied on the organ. 277 VOCAL SOLO. Boys or girls. 14 years and under. Wed E/Thurs E or Fri E THE DORMOUSE'S CAROL E Poston Curwen JC72356 Music Sales or the ABRSM Songbook Book VOCAL SOLO. Boys or girls. 16 years and under. Wed E/Thurs E or Fri E Either: O CAN YE SEW CUSHIONS? arr Holloway from Celebrated Songs Book 1 Chester CH55317/Music Sales Or: THE STAR OF THE COUNTY DOWN Irish Country Songs (Highlights edition) 279A PRIZE VOCAL SOLO - RECITAL. Girls 14 to 18 years. Wed E/Thurs E or Fri E Three songs of contrasting style. 279B PRIZE VOCAL SOLO - RECITAL. Boys 14 to 18 years. Wed E/Thurs E or Fri E Three songs of contrasting style. THREE WINNERS FROM CLASSES 270D, 278 AND 279 A and B WILL BE INVITED TO GIVE A REPEAT PERFORMANCE IN COMPETITION FOR A SPECIAL PRIZE 280 VOCAL SOLO. Over sixties. Time limit 5 minutes. Fri A OWN CHOICE SONG OR ARIA. 281 "THE ENTERTAINER" No age limit. Overall time limit 6 inutes Fri E

20 Two songs in contrasting style. (Jazz, Blues, Soul, Ballad, Country and Western, Rock) 282 POP STAR - SOLO No age limit. Time limit 5 minutes. Wed E/ Thur E or Fri E Backing tracks allowed. Performer to provide tape/cd player. 283 FOLK SONG. No age limit. Fri E Details as for Class GILBERT AND SULLIVAN OPERETTA. No age limit. Fri E 286 SONGS FROM THE SHOWS - SOLO 19 years and over. Fri E OWN CHOICE from any Musical or Operetta other than Gilbert & Sullivan. Time limit 5 minutes. 287 VICTORIAN OR EDWARDIAN BALLAD. No age limit. Time limit 4 minutes. Fri E OWN CHOICE 288 OLD TIME MUSIC HALL SONG. No age limit. Fri E Suitable examples can be found in SIXTY OLD TIME VARIETY SONGS, EMI Music. The Adjudicator will take into account stage presentation and costume as well as vocal technique and style. 289 PREMIER VOCAL SOLO. No age limit. Performers may enter in one voice only. Sat 17th M/A OWN CHOICE but excluding Oratorio or Musical Theatre songs. 290 OPERATIC SOLO No age limit Sat 17th M/A OWN CHOICE 291 ORATORIO SOLO - Pianoforte accompaniment. No age limit. Sat 17th M/A OWN CHOICE Copies required. 293 BRITISH COMPOSERS SONG. No age limit. Sat 17th M/A OWN CHOICE of any song by a British Composer. (Excluding Musical theatre). 294 PURCELL SONG. No age limit. Sat 17th M/A Suitable selections are contained in Kalmus albums for high or low voices, each of which contains 6 or 10 songs. 295 ITALIAN SONG. No age limit. Sat 17th M/A OWN CHOICE from a selection of Italian Arias Vol 1 or Vol 2, high or low voice Or 24 Italian Songs ABRSM Schirmer

21 296 SOLO SONG RECITAL. No age limit. Fee 5.00 Sat 17th M/A. A 10 minute programme including at least one each of: Either: 17th / 18th Century song or aria, English or Italian. Or: German Lieder or French Art Song, 19th Century. Or: English Art Song, 20th Century Programme planning and length will be taken into account. 297 LIEDER (IN GERMAN). No age limit. Sat 17th M/A Time limit 5 minutes. 298 EUROPEAN ART SONG excluding folk songs and lieder. No age limit. Sat 17th M/A OWN CHOICE SONG from one of the following countries: France, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Czechoslovakia, Russia, Bohemia, Hungary, Bavaria, Spain to be sung in original language or acceptable translation. PLEASE NOTE OWN CHOICE PIECES ARE NOT TO BE USED IN MORE THAN ONE CLASS, NOR IF THEY ARE SET PIECES IN OTHER CLASSES. THREE WINNERS FROM CLASSES 289, 290, 291, 293, 294, 295, 296, 297 AND 298 WILL BE INVITED TO GIVE A REPEAT PERFORMANCE IN COMPETITION FOR THE HSBC ROSEBOWL. 300 CABARET SOLO. No age limit. Time limit 5 minutes. Fri E One song and dance. Costume and small hand props may be used. The Adjudicator will judge all aspects of the performance. 301 CABARET GROUP. No age limit. Time limit 5 minutes. Fri E Group to consist of two or more performers. Details as for Class MUSICAL THEATRE. 13 years and under. Time limit 10 minutes. Sat 10th E/ Excerpt from any Musical Show or Operetta. Costume and light hand props optional. Maximum 20 performers ALL OF WHOM MUST BE OF AMATEUR STATUS. (See below) Fee The Adjudicator will judge all aspects of the performance, especially characterisation. 86 MUSICAL THEATRE. No age limit. Time limit 10 minutes. Sat 10th E/ (As above). ALL PERFORMERS MUST BE OF AMATEUR STATUS. (See below) Fee AMATEUR STATUS. An amateur is someone who does not derive his/her livelihood from the branch of performance defined by the Class title in which he/she seeks to enter the Festival. In any ensemble, all members must adhere to this principle. 304 VOCAL DUET. No age limit. Time limit 8 minutes. Sat 17th M/A Operatic, light operatic, Gilbert & Sullivan, Victorian or Edwardian ballad. 305 VOCAL GROUPS. No age limit. Time limit 10 minutes. Fee 9.00 Sat 17th A Any combination of voices.

22 307 FOLK GROUPS. No age limit. Time limit 5 minutes. Fee 9.00 Sat 17th A OWN CHOICE 308 BARBERSHOP QUARTET OR GROUP. Time limit 5 minutes. Fee 9.00 Sat 17th A OWN CHOICE CHOIRS PLEASE NOTE THAT THE DESCRIPTORS BELOW MUST BE STRICTLY ADHERED TO. ANY VARIATIONS MAY RECEIVE AN ADJUDICATION BUT WILL NOT RECEIVE A MARK. 310 SCHOOL CHOIRS. 9 years and under. Overall time limit 8 minutes Fee Fri A SIMPLE GIFTS arr Aaron Copland No 4 from Old American Songs, Set 1 Boosey & Hawkes OWN CHOICE in contrasting style. 311 SCHOOL CHOIRS. 11 years and under. Overall time limit 8 minutes Fee Fri A Entry restricted to schools in the Bradford Metropolitan Area. POP FESTIVAL Alan Simmons Alan Simmons Music OWN CHOICE in contrasting style. Two or more parts. 312 SCHOOL CHOIRS. 11 years and under. Overall time limit 8 minutes Fee Fri M Entry open to all schools outside the Bradford Metropolitan Area. BUTTERFLY Alan Simmons Don't Forget to Feed It/A Clang and a Clatter Alan Simmons Music OWN CHOICE in contrasting style. Two or more parts. 313 SCHOOL CHOIRS. 13 years and under. Overall time limit 8 minutes Fee Fri M/ CHARIOT'S A COMIN' Don Besig & Nancy Price Alfred Publishing Co Ltd OWN CHOICE in contrasting style. Two or more parts. 315 SCHOOLand YOUTH CHOIRS. Under 19 years. Overall time limit 8 minutes Fee Fri M Either: I WILL FOLLOW HIM SSA from Sister Act, arr Mac Huff Hal Leonard Or: RULE THE WORLD SATB Owen, Barlow, Orange & Donald, arr Jeremy Birchall Novello Choral Pops ISBN OWN CHOICE in contrasting style. Minimum 3 parts. Any combination of voices. 316 CHILDREN'S SPIRITUAL CHOIR. 13 years and under. Fee Fri M or Sat 17th A Two spirituals. Time limit 5 minutes. 317 UNIFORM GROUPS Under 18 years Fee Fri M or Sat 17th A Two campfire songs. Time limit 5 minutes. 319 CHURCH MUSIC SCHOOL CHOIRS. 15 years and under. Fee Fri M Two pieces in contrasting style. Any combination of voices.

23 320 CHURCH CHOIRS. Children's or Junior Choirs. 15 years and under. Sat 17h A Anthem or Hymn. Time limit 4 minutes. Fee CHURCH CHOIRS. No age limit. Fee Sat 17h A HYMN: OWN CHOICE One verse unaccompanied. Descant optional ANTHEM: Unison or harmony. Small choirs may combine with others - maximum number of singers 30. Organ only is available for accompaniment. Official accompanist available. Practice arrangements for organists may be available through the Festival Secretary. 322 CHURCH MUSIC GROUPS. No age limit. Time limit 7 minutes. Fee Sat 17th A Two hymns or worship songs in contrasting style. Groups may use piano, organ, electronic keyboard or guitar. Other instruments optional. 323 GOSPEL GROUPS. No age limit. Time limit 7 minutes. Fee Sat 17th A Details as for Class FEMALE VOICE CHOIRS Fee Sat 17th A Two pieces in contrasting style. Three part. 325 MALE VOICE CHOIRS Fee Sat 17th A Two pieces in contrasting style. Four part. 326 MIXED VOICE CHOIRS Fee Sat 17th A Two pieces in contrasting style. Four part. 327 T.O.F.F.'S CHORAL. (The Over Fifty Fives). Fee Sat 17th A SONGS FOR ENJOYMENT. Non-competitive. Two pieces in contrasting style. Four part. Any combination of voices. 328 RUTTER CHORAL, No age limit. Fee Sat 17th A Two songs or anthems by John Rutter. Any combination of voices. A WINNING CHOIR WILL BE INVITED TO SING AT THE CELEBRATION CONCERT ON WEDNESDAY 4th JUNE, JUNIOR ORGAN SOLO. Non-competitive. 18 years and under. Sat 10th May A Prize: token for purchase of music or CD's. N.B. Rule 9 does not apply. 342 "RELUCTANT ORGANISTS". Non-competitive. No age limit. Sat 10th May A For those pianists who have been pressed into playing the organ. TWO HYMN TUNES With or without pedals.

24 apply. Prize: token for the purchase of music or CD's. N.B. Rule 9 does not 343 INTERMEDIATE ORGAN SOLO. No age limit. Sat 10th May A Two pieces (approximate standard Grade 6 to 7 Associated Board). Prize: token for the purchase of music or CD's. N.B. Rule 9 does not apply. 344 SENIOR ORGAN SOLO. No age limit. Sat 10th May A Two pieces (approximate standard Grade 8 Associated Board). Prize: token for the purchase of music or CD's. N.B. Rule 9 does not apply. 345 ADVANCED ORGAN SOLO. No age limit. Sat 10th May A Two pieces (Diploma standard). Prize: token for the purchase of music or CD's, and, at the Adjudicator's discretion, the winner will be invited to meet the Organist of Christ Church, Skipton to discuss the possibility of giving an Organ Recital on the Church's Harrison and Harrison Organ. Please note that winning the Class does not automatically guarantee the offer of a recital. N.B. Rule 9 does not apply. The organ ofchrist Church, Skipton, is a two manual by Harrison and Harrison built in Contact Festival Secretary regarding specification and practice arrangements. OTHER CLASSES 334 GCSE MUSIC COMPOSITION. Non-competitive. Time limit 5 minutes. Thurs E This class has been included In order to give pupils opportunity to give public performances of their work. In view of the close proximity of the Festival to the examinations, teachers might prefer to enter their pupils in their fourth year in order to receive an adjudication before the work is finally submitted for assessment. The work may be for soloists or groups with a maximum of 8 performers. A score and tape or CD must be submitted for the Adjudicator not later than 2nd April, or may be sent with the entry form if desired. All performances will be in public and there will be an opportunity for the Adjudicator to discuss the work with soloist or group. Fee GCSE MUSIC TECHNOLOGY. Non-competitive years. To submit a composition on CD not exceeding 6 minutes which the candidate has compiled using Sequencing or other Software and /or other music technologies. All entries must be submitted for the Adjudicator not later than 2nd April, or may be sent with the entry form if desired. A written adjudication will be provided. Fee SINGER - SONGWRITER. No age limit. Wed A/E/Thurs A/E or Fri A/E Composers should write a song or ballad on original words. It should have an accompaniment using piano, keyboard, guitar or other instruments. Owing to limitation on space and time, amplifying equipment cannot be used. N.B. Joint entries are permitted where Composers and Lyricists have collaborated. Candidates must perform the song or arrange for it to be sung by a soloist or small group. The Adjudicator will judge both the performance and the composition, which should be submitted to the Secretary with entry forms. Fee 8.00

25 337 OVER SIXTIES SOLO INSTRUMENTAL. Time limit 4 minutes. Wed A/E or Thurs A/E Any instrument (other than piano) with or without piano accompaniment. Fee "FIFTY PLUS" SOLO. Non competitive. Wed A/E or Thurs A/E This class is for adults who have recently commenced, or recommenced after a long break, study of any instrument. 339 HANDBELL GROUPS. 16 years and under. Maximum time limit 10 minutes. Thurs E Fee HANDBELL GROUPS. No age limit. Maximum time limit 10 minutes. Thurs E Fee DIPLOMA - INSTRUMENTAL SOLO. No age limit. Time limit 8 minutes. This class is for Diploma holders who would welcome the opportunity to enter a competitive festival. N.B. Rule 9 does not apply. 347 DIPLOMA - VOCAL SOLO. No age limit. Time limit 8 minutes. Sat 11th M/ Details as for Class 346. N.B. Rule 9 does not apply. 351 UKULELE GROUP No age limit. Time limit 5 minutes. Instruments to include Banjo and Banjolele. In partnership with SAA-UK NORTH INDIAN MUSIC SAA-UK are kindly offering a prize training bursary to a winner In the North Indian classes. 352 HINDUSTANI CLASSICAL VOCALS - SOLO 6-8 years. Time limit 5 minutes Bhajan, Shabads, Raag based Compositions, Khayal etc. Accompanied by Tabla and an Instrument - Harmonium or Bowed Instrument. Short Alaap and accompaniment section (Knowledge of Taal and Raag) 353 HINDUSTANI CLASSICAL VOCALS - SOLO 9-13 years As HINDUSTANI CLASSICAL VOCALS - SOLO years As HINDUSTANI CLASSICAL VOCALS - SOLO Adult As 352.