77th Bathurst Eisteddfod
Bands and Ensembles
20 Aug 2022 to 09 Sep 2022
(To be confirmed after receipt of Entries and Programming has been finalised)
No rules available
ALL ENTRIES MUST BE RECEIVED BY 24/06/2022 11:59:00 PM (AEST)
178 Percussion Ensemble (Up to 20 Players)     Secondary Years 7-12

Session: 23/08/2022 1:00 PM    Time Limit: 06:00

NO pre-recorded music accompaniment permitted. 5 or more members up to 20.

Sponsored by Paul Hughes

Entries Closed
Entry: $20.001st Bannerette          2nd Bannerette          3rd Bannerette          HC Certificate          
180 Instrumental Ensemble     K-6

Session: 24/08/2022 9:30 AM    Time Limit: 04:00

No vocalists or rock groups. 4 or more members. No drums.

Sponsored by S & E Tyburski Builders

Entries Closed
Entry: $15.001st Bannerette          2nd Bannerette          3rd Bannerette          HC Certificate          
185 Recorder Ensemble (5 or More Players)     K-6

Session: 24/08/2022 9:30 AM    Time Limit: 05:00

Competitors to fill time limit as they see fit.

Sponsored by McDonald's Bathurst

Entries Closed
Entry: $15.001st Bannerette          2nd Bannerette          3rd Bannerette          HC Certificate          
188 String Ensemble     Open

Time Limit: 06:00

Piano accompaniment permitted.

Entries Closed
Entry: $20.001st $100          2nd $60          3rd $40          HC Certificate          
191 Entertainment Ensemble     Open

Session: 21/08/2022 1:00 PM    Time Limit: 06:00

Competitors perform one own choice song. Not intended for Concert bands or Stage bands. Mixed ensembles and rock bands are encouraged. Vocalists are permitted and a microphone will be supplied. This is designed to be a fun and entertaining section.

Sponsored by Dileigh Consulting Engineers

Entries Closed
Entry: $20.001st $100          2nd $60          3rd $40          HC Certificate          
193 Beginner Orchestra or Concert Band     K-6

Session: 22/08/2022 9:30 AM    Time Limit: 08:00

This section is designed for beginner / first year band or orchestra students only. Perform 2 pieces Grade .5 Timing will be paused in between pieces. Band plan must be emailed to the Music Coordinator one week prior to the performance date.

Sponsored by Nola and Ian Ramsay

Entries Closed
Entry: $15.001st Nola and Ian Ramsay Perpetual Trophy and Replica          2nd Bannerette          3rd Bannerette          HC Certificate          
195 Orchestra or Concert Band     Secondary Years 7-12

Session: 22/08/2022 1:00 PM    Time Limit: 12:00

Competitors must perform two contrasting works. Timing will be paused between pieces. Band plan must be emailed to the Music Coordinator one week prior to the performance date.

Sponsored by S & E Tyburski Builders

Entries Closed
Entry: $20.001st Jennifer Ratsep Perpetual Trophy and Replica          2nd Bannerette          3rd Bannerette          HC Certificate          
195/194 Orchestra Group     Open

Session: 20/08/2022 6:00 PM    Time Limit: 15:00

Competitors must perform two contrasting pieces. Timing will be paused between pieces. Orchestra Plan MUST be emailed to the Music Coordinator one week prior to your performance with your group name and conductor`s name.

Sponsored by Barlow Property Services

Entries Closed
Entry: $20.001st $250          2nd $100          3rd $50          HC Certificate          
206 Battle of the Bands     Secondary School-Years 10-12

Session: 21/08/2022 6:00 PM    Time Limit: 05:00

Upper Secondary school age Rock Bands Years 10,11 & 12. Containing 3-8 members. Bands will perform either your own composition or cover of a popular/contemporary song. The time limit has been extended to allow for an instrumental solo if desired. Any inappropriate lyrics or gestures will lead to disqualification. Sound system and technician will be available for use. Set up time allowed between bands is 2 minutes maximum. NO music teachers/ tutors are to perform as a member of the band.

Sponsored by Landers Music and Pollet's Martial Arts

Entries Closed
Entry: $20.001st Trophy + $400          2nd Trophy + $200          3rd Trophy + $100          HC Certificate          
176 Infants Percussion Ensemble     K-2

Session: 24/08/2022 9:30 AM    Time Limit: 04:00

5 or more members. Backing track permitted. If using a backing track upload is required via Stardom.

Sponsored by Paul Hughes

Entries Closed
Entry: $15.001st Bannerette          2nd Bannerette          3rd Bannerette          HC Certificate          
179 Percussion Ensemble (Up to 20 Players)     Open

Time Limit: 08:00

No pre-recorded music accompaniment allowed. 5 or more members up to 20.

Entries Closed
Entry: $20.001st $100          2nd $60          3rd $40          HC Certificate          
183/182 Instrumental Ensemble (5 or More Players)     Open

Session: 21/08/2022 1:00 PM    Time Limit: 08:00

No vocalists or rock groups. 5 or more members

Sponsored by Bathurst RSL Club

Entries Closed
Entry: $20.001st $100          2nd $60          3rd $40          HC Certificate          
184 Special Classes Performance 5 or more performers     K-12

Session: 24/08/2022 10:30 AM    Time Limit: 05:00

For students attending Special Schools or Special units within schools. Own choice - Music may be used. Backing track permitted. If using a backing track upload is required via Stardom. Any of the following may be used: Recitation, Scenes, Puppets. Mime with or without masks, Dance to Unison reading. Medals will be awarded to all competitors.

Sponsored by Vivability Limited

Entries Closed
Entry: $15.001st Medals          
187/181 String Ensemble     Secondary Years 7-12

Session: 23/08/2022 1:00 PM    Time Limit: 06:00

Piano accompaniment permitted

Sponsored by Emma Grabham

Entries Closed
Entry: $20.001st Bannerette          2nd Bannerette          3rd Bannerette          HC Certificate          
189 Entertainment Ensemble     K-6

Session: 24/08/2022 9:30 AM    Time Limit: 04:00

Competitors perform one own choice song. Not intended for Concert bands or Stage bands. Mixed ensembles and rock bands are encouraged. Vocalists are permitted and a microphone will be supplied. This is designed to be a fun and entertaining section and the adjudicator will take this into consideration.

Sponsored by Larraine Griffin

Entries Closed
Entry: $15.001st Trophy          2nd Trophy          3rd Trophy          HC Certificate          
194Intermediate/Advanced Grade 1.5 and above Orchestra or Concert Band     K-6

Session: 22/08/2022 9:30 AM    Time Limit: 10:00

This section is for Grade 1 and 1 1/2 pieces. Competitors perform two contrasting works. Timing will be paused in between pieces. Band plan must be emailed to the Music Coordinator one week prior to the performance date.

Sponsored by Kelso Automatics

Entries Closed
Entry: $15.001st Wendy Jenkins Perpetual Trophy + Replica          2nd Bannerette          3rd Bannerette          HC Certificate          
197 Stage and Jazz Band     Primary/Lower Secondary Years 3-9

Session: 22/08/2022 1:00 PM    Time Limit: 15:00

Competitors must perform two contrasting pieces. Timing will be paused between pieces. Orchestra Plan MUST be emailed to the Music Coordinator one week prior to your performance with your group name and conductor`s name.

Sponsored by ITP Bathurst

Entries Closed
Entry: $15.001st Perpetual Trophy + Replica + $80          2nd Bannerette + $50          3rd Bannerette + $30          HC Certificate          
199 Stage and Jazz Band     Open

Session: 20/08/2022 6:00 PM    Time Limit: 12:00

Competitors must perform two contrasting pieces. Timing will be paused between pieces. Band Plan must be emailed to the Music Coordinator one week prior to your performance with your group name and conductors name.

Sponsored by McIntosh McPhillamy & Co

Entries Closed
Entry: $20.001st Perpetual Trophy + $250          2nd $100          3rd $50          HC Certificate          
177 Percussion Ensemble (Up to 20 Players)     K-6

Session: 24/08/2022 9:30 AM    Time Limit: 04:00

5 or more members up to 20. Backing track permitted. If using a backing track upload is required via Stardom.

Sponsored by Paul Hughes

Entries Closed
Entry: $15.001st Bannerette          2nd Bannerette          3rd Bannerette          HC Certificate          
186 String Ensemble     K-6

Session: 24/08/2022 9:30 AM    Time Limit: 04:00

Piano accompaniment permitted only.

Sponsored by Mitchell Conservatorium

Entries Closed
Entry: $15.001st Bannerette          2nd Bannerette          3rd Bannerette          HC Certificate          
190 Entertainment Ensemble     Secondary Years 7-12

Session: 23/08/2022 1:00 PM    Time Limit: 05:00

Competitors perform one own choice song. Not intended for Concert bands or Stage bands. Mixed ensembles and rock bands are encouraged. Vocalists are permitted and a microphone will be supplied. This is designed to be a fun and entertaining section and the

Trophies supplied by Scots All Saints College

Entries Closed
Entry: $20.001st Bannerette          2nd Bannerette          3rd Bannerette          HC Certificate          
198 Stage and Jazz Band     Secondary Years 7-12

Session: 22/08/2022 1:00 PM    Time Limit: 10:00

Competitors must perform two contrasting pieces. Timing will be paused between pieces. Band Plan must be emailed to the Music Coordinator one week prior to your performance with your group name and conductors name.

Sponsored by McIntosh McPhillamy & Co

Entries Closed
Entry: $20.001st Bannerette + $100          2nd Bannerette + $60          3rd Bannerette + $40          HC Certificate