2025 Adelaide Eisteddfod
Percussion Division
07 Jul 2025 to 08 Jul 2025
(To be confirmed after receipt of Entries and Programming has been finalised)
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PERCUSSION DIVISION SYLLABUS 2025



Percussion Convenor: LIU Yanchao 

Co-Convenor Jing Jing Hang

Mobile:0414 860 223

Email: percussion@adelaideeisteddfod.com.au



Dates: Monday 7th and Tuesday 8th July 2024

Venue: Athelstone Community Hall


Drum Kit Adjudicator: TBA

Percussion Adjudicator: TBA




                  

$15 General Admission

$10 Concession

(including Pensioners, Seniors & Students and Teachers of Competitors performing that day)

$5 Children 5 to 15 years

2025 Adelaide Eisteddfod Members free of charge

Entries and Fees

All entries are to be made and paid on-line via www.stardom.com.au using the Stardom payment system. 

No late entries/late entry fees will be accepted. 


Entries strictly close Friday 31st May 2025, 11:59 pm Adelaide Time.


Each competitor pays a fee per section entered, as printed on the computer-generated invoice, plus a single administration fee appearing on the invoice after all required sections have been entered.  

Payment may be made safely on-line.

Rules

Competitors, teachers and parents are advised to read the 2024 Rules and Conditions of Competition carefully.

Other information

Competitors are asked to enter the repertoire they are performing including the title of each piece and the composer directly into Stardom at least 7 days prior to the competition as stated in Rule 22 in the General Rules.

This speeds up the booking in process on the day and reduces the potential for errors.



ALL ENTRIES MUST BE RECEIVED BY 31/05/2025 11:59:00 PM (AEST)
PC101 Classical Percussion Solo     Open Age

Own Choice of Percussion piece for one of the following instruments: Timpani, Keyboard Percussion (including marimba, xylophone, glockenspiel), snare drum and hand percussion (including conga, bongo and djembe). This section allows multiple entries for competitors who wish to enter on more than one instrument.

Sponsored by Billy Hyde Music, Elaine Feng and LIU Yanchao

Entry: $60.001st Voucher & Trophy          2nd Gift & Trophy          3rd Gift & Trophy          HM Certificate          
PD107 Drum Kit Own Choice     7 years and under

Must perform with accompaniment (accompaniment must exclude drum parts but may include metronome)

Entry: $45.001st Voucher & Trophy          2nd Gift & Trophy          3rd Gift & Trophy          HM Certificate          
PD108 Drum Kit Own Choice     8 to 10 years

Must perform with accompaniment (accompaniment must exclude drum parts but may include metronome)

Entry: $50.001st Voucher & Trophy          2nd Gift & Trophy          3rd Gift & Trophy          HM Certificate          
PD111 Drum Kit Own Choice     11-13 years

Must perform with accompaniment (accompaniment must exclude drum parts but may include metronome)

Entry: $55.001st Voucher & Trophy          2nd Gift & Trophy          3rd Gift & Trophy          HM Certificate          
PD114 Drum Kit Own Choice     14 years and over

Must perform with accompaniment (accompaniment must exclude drum parts but may include metronome)

Entry: $60.001st Voucher & Trophy          2nd Gift & Trophy          3rd Gift & Trophy          HM Certificate          
PD151 Drum Kit Solo or performance with backing tape     Grade 1 or Grade 2

One piece from the 2025 AMEB Grade 1 or Grade 2 syllabus, or that grade from the syllabi for any other recognised music examinations such as Rock school drum, ABRSM, ANZCA, Trinity College London, St Cecelia, or the Australian Guild of Music and Speech. A candidate competing in this section may not compete in any other grade level section. Failure to comply with this rule may result in withdrawal from all grade level sections.

Sponsored by Billy Hyde Music, Elaine Feng and LIU Yanchao

Entry: $42.001st Voucher & Trophy          2nd Gift & Trophy          3rd Gift & Trophy          HM Certificate          
PD152 Drum Kit Solo or performance with backing tape     Grade 3 or Grade 4

One piece from the 2025 AMEB Grade 3 or Grade 4 syllabus, or that grade from the syllabi for any other recognised music examinations such as Rock school drum, ABRSM, ANZCA, Trinity College London, St Cecelia, or the Australian Guild of Music and Speech. A candidate competing in this section may not compete in any other grade level section. Failure to comply with this rule may result in withdrawal from all grade level sections.

Sponsored by Billy Hyde Music, Elaine Feng and LIU Yanchao

Entry: $45.001st Voucher & Trophy          2nd Gift & Trophy          3rd Gift & Trophy          HM Certificate          
PD153 Drum Kit Solo or performance with backing tape     Grade 5 or Grade 6

One piece from the 2025 AMEB Grade 5 or Grade 6 syllabus, or that grade from the syllabi for any other recognised music examinations such as Rock school drum, ABRSM, ANZCA, Trinity College London, St Cecelia, or the Australian Guild of Music and Speech. A candidate competing in this section may not compete in any other grade level section. Failure to comply with this rule may result in withdrawal from all grade level sections.

Sponsored by Billy Hyde Music, Elaine Feng and LIU Yanchao

Entry: $55.001st Voucher & Trophy          2nd Gift & Trophy          3rd Gift & Trophy          HM Certificate          
PD154 Drum Kit Solo or performance with backing tape     Grade 7 or above

One piece from the 2025 AMEB Grade 7 or above syllabus, or that grade from the syllabi for any other recognised music examinations such as Rock school drum, ABRSM, ANZCA, Trinity College London, St Cecelia, or the Australian Guild of Music and Speech. A candidate competing in this section may not compete in any other grade level section. Failure to comply with this rule may result in withdrawal from all grade level sections.

Sponsored by Billy Hyde Music, Elaine Feng and LIU Yanchao

Entry: $60.001st Voucher & Trophy          2nd Gift & Trophy          3rd Gift & Trophy          HM Certificate