Time Limit: 04:00

Any Song may be any song not considered popular, music theatre, folk, african-american spiritual or sacred song. Please note that the adjudicator may take into consideration whether the selection is appropriate to the age of the competitors. The adjudicator will likely look and listen for the following: 1. Developing articulation; 2. Developing vocal expression; 3. Developing performance skills; 4.Accuracy of rhythm, beat; 5. Developing ability to share with an audience; 6.Accurate intonation.6. Developing vocal technique. 7. Clarity and confidence of introducing themselves and their piece. These performance measures will be applied according to age the of the competitor.

Time Limit: 04:00

Popular Songs are songs that have been widely circulated and commercially promoted as such. They do not include songs from Music Theatre. Please note that the adjudicator may take into consideration whether the selection is appropriate to the age of the competitors. The adjudicator will likely look and listen for the following: 1. Developing articulation; 2. Developing vocal expression; 3. Developing performance skills; 4.Accuracy of rhythm, beat; 5. Developing ability to share with an audience; 6.Accurate intonation.6. Developing vocal technique. 7. Clarity and confidence of introducing themselves and their piece. These performance measures will be applied according to age the of the competitor.

Time Limit: 04:00

Music Theatre Songs are songs from any musical stage production or film. Gilbert & Sullivan is also included in this category. Please note that the adjudicator may take into consideration whether the selection is appropriate to the age of the competitors. The adjudicator will likely look and listen for the following: 1. Developing articulation; 2. Developing vocal expression; 3. Developing performance skills; 4.Accuracy of rhythm, beat; 5. Developing ability to share with an audience; 6.Accurate intonation.6. Developing vocal technique. 7. Clarity and confidence of introducing themselves and their piece. These performance measures will be applied according to age the of the competitor.

Time Limit: 04:00

Duets must be a piece written or arranged for two singers. Duets may be from all genres, including opera, oratorio or music theatre. Please note that the adjudicator may take into consideration whether the selection is appropriate to the age of the competitors, and whether it affords sufficient opportunity to display harmony and blend of voices. – The adjudicator will likely look and listen for the following: 1.Developing articulation; 2. Developing vocal expression; 3.Developing performance skills; 4.Accuracy of rhythm, beat; 5.Developing ability of sharing with an audience; 6.Accuracy of intonation.6. Developing vocal technique. 7. Clarity and confidence of introducing themselves and their piece. These performance measures will be applied according to age the of the competitor.

Time Limit: 04:00

Any Song may be any song not considered popular, music theatre, folk, african-american spiritual or sacred song. Please note that the adjudicator may take into consideration whether the selection is appropriate to the age of the competitors. The adjudicator will likely look and listen for the following: 1. Developing articulation; 2. Developing vocal expression; 3. Developing performance skills; 4.Accuracy of rhythm, beat; 5. Developing ability to share with an audience; 6.Accurate intonation.6. Developing vocal technique. 7. Clarity and confidence of introducing themselves and their piece. These performance measures will be applied according to age the of the competitor.

Time Limit: 04:00

Not Popular or Music Theatre. Folk Songs are traditional songs from any country. They may be sung in the language of the country of origin, with or without accompaniment. Please note that the adjudicator may take into consideration whether the selection is appropriate to the age of the competitors. The adjudicator will likely look and listen for the following: 1. Developing articulation; 2. Developing vocal expression; 3. Developing performance skills; 4.Accuracy of rhythm, beat; 5. Developing ability to share with an audience; 6.Accurate intonation.6. Developing vocal technique. 7. Clarity and confidence of introducing themselves and their piece. These performance measures will be applied according to age the of the competitor.

Time Limit: 04:00

Popular Songs are songs that have been widely circulated and commercially promoted as such. They do not include songs from Music Theatre. Please note that the adjudicator may take into consideration whether the selection is appropriate to the age of the competitors. The adjudicator will likely look and listen for the following: 1. Developing articulation; 2. Developing vocal expression; 3. Developing performance skills; 4.Accuracy of rhythm, beat; 5. Developing ability to share with an audience; 6.Accurate intonation.6. Developing vocal technique. 7. Clarity and confidence of introducing themselves and their piece. These performance measures will be applied according to age the of the competitor.

Time Limit: 04:00

Music Theatre Songs are songs from any musical stage production or film. Gilbert & Sullivan is also included in this category. Please note that the adjudicator may take into consideration whether the selection is appropriate to the age of the competitors. The adjudicator will likely look and listen for the following: 1. Developing articulation; 2. Developing vocal expression; 3. Developing performance skills; 4.Accuracy of rhythm, beat; 5. Developing ability to share with an audience; 6.Accurate intonation.6. Developing vocal technique. 7. Clarity and confidence of introducing themselves and their piece. These performance measures will be applied according to age the of the competitor.

Time Limit: 04:00

Any Song may be any song not considered popular, music theatre, folk, african-american spiritual or sacred song. Please note that the adjudicator may take into consideration whether the selection is appropriate to the age of the competitors. The adjudicator will likely look and listen for the following: 1. Developing articulation; 2. Developing vocal expression; 3. Developing performance skills; 4.Accuracy of rhythm, beat; 5. Developing ability to share with an audience; 6.Accurate intonation.6. Developing vocal technique. 7. Clarity and confidence of introducing themselves and their piece. These performance measures will be applied according to age the of the competitor.

Time Limit: 04:00

Not Popular or Music Theatre. Folk Songs are traditional songs from any country. They may be sung in the language of the country of origin, with or without accompaniment. Please note that the adjudicator may take into consideration whether the selection is appropriate to the age of the competitors. The adjudicator will likely look and listen for the following: 1. Developing articulation; 2. Developing vocal expression; 3. Developing performance skills; 4.Accuracy of rhythm, beat; 5. Developing ability to share with an audience; 6.Accurate intonation.6. Developing vocal technique. 7. Clarity and confidence of introducing themselves and their piece. These performance measures will be applied according to age the of the competitor.

Time Limit: 04:00

Popular Songs are songs that have been widely circulated and commercially promoted as such. They do not include songs from Music Theatre. Please note that the adjudicator may take into consideration whether the selection is appropriate to the age of the competitors. The adjudicator will likely look and listen for the following: 1. Developing articulation; 2. Developing vocal expression; 3. Developing performance skills; 4.Accuracy of rhythm, beat; 5. Developing ability to share with an audience; 6.Accurate intonation.6. Developing vocal technique. 7. Clarity and confidence of introducing themselves and their piece. These performance measures will be applied according to age the of the competitor.

Time Limit: 04:00

Music Theatre Songs are songs from any musical stage production or film. Gilbert & Sullivan is also included in this category. Please note that the adjudicator may take into consideration whether the selection is appropriate to the age of the competitors. The adjudicator will likely look and listen for the following: 1. Developing articulation; 2. Developing vocal expression; 3. Developing performance skills; 4.Accuracy of rhythm, beat; 5. Developing ability to share with an audience; 6.Accurate intonation.6. Developing vocal technique. 7. Clarity and confidence of introducing themselves and their piece. These performance measures will be applied according to age the of the competitor.

Time Limit: 04:00

Any Song may be any song not considered popular, music theatre, folk, african-american spiritual or sacred song. Please note that the adjudicator may take into consideration whether the selection is appropriate to the age of the competitors. The adjudicator will likely look and listen for the following: 1. Developing articulation; 2. Developing vocal expression; 3. Developing performance skills; 4.Accuracy of rhythm, beat; 5. Developing ability to share with an audience; 6.Accurate intonation.6. Developing vocal technique. 7. Clarity and confidence of introducing themselves and their piece. These performance measures will be applied according to age the of the competitor.

Time Limit: 03:00

Not Popular or Music Theatre. Folk Songs are traditional songs from any country. They may be sung in the language of the country of origin, with or without accompaniment. Please note that the adjudicator may take into consideration whether the selection is appropriate to the age of the competitors. The adjudicator will likely look and listen for the following: 1. Developing articulation; 2. Developing vocal expression; 3. Developing performance skills; 4.Accuracy of rhythm, beat; 5. Developing ability to share with an audience; 6.Accurate intonation.6. Developing vocal technique. 7. Clarity and confidence of introducing themselves and their piece. These performance measures will be applied according to age the of the competitor.

Time Limit: 04:00

Popular Songs are songs that have been widely circulated and commercially promoted as such. They do not include songs from Music Theatre. Please note that the adjudicator may take into consideration whether the selection is appropriate to the age of the competitors. The adjudicator will likely look and listen for the following: 1. Developing articulation; 2. Developing vocal expression; 3. Developing performance skills; 4.Accuracy of rhythm, beat; 5. Developing ability to share with an audience; 6.Accurate intonation.6. Developing vocal technique. 7. Clarity and confidence of introducing themselves and their piece. These performance measures will be applied according to age the of the competitor.

Time Limit: 04:00

Music Theatre Songs are songs from any musical stage production or film. Gilbert & Sullivan is also included in this category. Please note that the adjudicator may take into consideration whether the selection is appropriate to the age of the competitors. The adjudicator will likely look and listen for the following: 1. Developing articulation; 2. Developing vocal expression; 3. Developing performance skills; 4.Accuracy of rhythm, beat; 5. Developing ability to share with an audience; 6.Accurate intonation.6. Developing vocal technique. 7. Clarity and confidence of introducing themselves and their piece. These performance measures will be applied according to age the of the competitor.

Time Limit: 04:00

Any Song may be any song not considered popular, music theatre, folk, african-american spiritual or sacred song. Please note that the adjudicator may take into consideration whether the selection is appropriate to the age of the competitors. The adjudicator will likely look and listen for the following: 1. Developing articulation; 2. Developing vocal expression; 3. Developing performance skills; 4.Accuracy of rhythm, beat; 5. Developing ability to share with an audience; 6.Accurate intonation.6. Developing vocal technique. 7. Clarity and confidence of introducing themselves and their piece. These performance measures will be applied according to age the of the competitor.

Time Limit: 04:00

Not Popular or Music Theatre. Folk Songs are traditional songs from any country. They may be sung in the language of the country of origin, with or without accompaniment. Please note that the adjudicator may take into consideration whether the selection is appropriate to the age of the competitors. The adjudicator will likely look and listen for the following: 1. Developing articulation; 2. Developing vocal expression; 3. Developing performance skills; 4.Accuracy of rhythm, beat; 5. Developing ability to share with an audience; 6.Accurate intonation.6. Developing vocal technique. 7. Clarity and confidence of introducing themselves and their piece. These performance measures will be applied according to age the of the competitor.

Time Limit: 04:00

Please note that the adjudicator may take into consideration whether the selection is appropriate to the age of the competitors. The adjudicator will likely look and listen for the following: 1. Developing articulation; 2. Developing vocal expression; 3. Developing performance skills; 4.Accuracy of rhythm, beat; 5. Developing ability to share with an audience; 6.Accurate intonation.6. Developing vocal technique. 7. Clarity and confidence of introducing themselves and their piece. These performance measures will be applied according to age the of the competitor.

Time Limit: 04:00

Popular Songs are songs that have been widely circulated and commercially promoted as such. They do not include songs from Music Theatre. Please note that the adjudicator may take into consideration whether the selection is appropriate to the age of the competitors. The adjudicator will likely look and listen for the following: 1. Developing articulation; 2. Developing vocal expression; 3. Developing performance skills; 4.Accuracy of rhythm, beat; 5. Developing ability to share with an audience; 6.Accurate intonation.6. Developing vocal technique. 7. Clarity and confidence of introducing themselves and their piece. These performance measures will be applied according to age the of the competitor.

Time Limit: 04:00

Music Theatre Songs are songs from any musical stage production or film. Gilbert & Sullivan is also included in this category. Please note that the adjudicator may take into consideration whether the selection is appropriate to the age of the competitors. The adjudicator will likely look and listen for the following: 1. Developing articulation; 2. Developing vocal expression; 3. Developing performance skills; 4.Accuracy of rhythm, beat; 5. Developing ability to share with an audience; 6.Accurate intonation.6. Developing vocal technique. 7. Clarity and confidence of introducing themselves and their piece. These performance measures will be applied according to age the of the competitor.

Time Limit: 05:00

Classical Songs must be songs that belong to the educated European tradition, as distinguished from folk, music theatre, popular music or jazz. Please note that the adjudicator may take into consideration whether the selection is appropriate to the age of the competitors. The adjudicator will likely look and listen for: 1.Developed articulation; 2. Developed vocal expression; 3.Developed performance skills; 4.Accuracy of rhythm, beat; 5.Developed ability to share with an audience; 6.Accurate intonation.6. Developed vocal technique. 7. Clarity and confidence of introducing themselves and their piece. These performance measures will be applied according to age the of the competitor.

Time Limit: 05:00

Not Popular or Music Theatre. Folk Songs are traditional songs from any country. They may be sung in the language of the country of origin, with or without accompaniment. Please note that the adjudicator may take into consideration whether the selection is appropriate to the age of the competitors. The adjudicator will likely look and listen for the following: 1.Developed articulation; 2. Developed vocal expression; 3.Developed performance skills; 4.Accuracy of rhythm, beat; 5.Developed ability to share with an audience; 6.Accurate intonation.6. Developed vocal technique. 7. Clarity and confidence of introducing themselves and their piece. These performance measures will be applied according to age the of the competitor.

Time Limit: 00:00

Please note that the adjudicator may take into consideration whether the selection is appropriate to the age of the competitors. The adjudicator will likely look and listen for the following: 1.Developed articulation; 2. Developed vocal expression; 3.Developed performance skills; 4.Accuracy of rhythm, beat; 5.Developed ability to share with an audience; 6.Accurate intonation.6. Developed vocal technique. 7. Clarity and confidence of introducing themselves and their piece. These performance measures will be applied according to age the of the competitor.

Time Limit: 05:00

Popular Songs are songs that have been widely circulated and commercially promoted as such. They do not include songs from Music Theatre. Please note that the adjudicator may take into consideration whether the selection is appropriate to the age of the competitors. The adjudicator will likely looking and listening fo the following: 1.Developed articulation; 2. Developed vocal expression; 3.Developed performance skills; 4.Accuracy of rhythm, beat; 5.Developed ability to share with an audience; 6.Accurate intonation.6. Developed vocal technique. 7. Clarity and confidence of introducing themselves and their piece. These performance measures will be applied according to age the of the competitor.

Time Limit: 05:00

Music Theatre Songs are songs from any musical stage production or film. Gilbert & Sullivan is also included in this category. Please note that the adjudicator may take into consideration whether the selection is appropriate to the age of the competitors. The adjudicator will likey look and listen for the following: 1.Developed articulation; 2. Developed vocal expression; 3.Developed performance skills; 4.Accuracy of rhythm, beat; 5.Developed ability to share with an audience; 6.Accurate intonation.6. Developed vocal technique.7. Clarity and confidence of introducing themselves and their piece. These performance measures will be applied according to age the of the competitor.

Time Limit: 04:00

Duets must be a piece written or arranged for two singers. Duets may be from all genres, including opera, oratorio or music theatre. Please note that the adjudicator may take into consideration whether the selection is appropriate to the age of the competitors, and whether it affords sufficient opportunity to display harmony and blend of voices. – The adjudicator will likely look and listen for the following:1.Developing articulation; 2. Developing vocal expression; 3.Developing performance skills; 4.Accuracy of rhythm, beat; 5.Developing ability of sharing with an audience; 6.Accuracy of intonation.6. Developing vocal technique. 7. Clarity and confidence of introducing themselves and their piece. These performance measures will be applied according to age the of the competitor.

Time Limit: 05:00

Music Theatre Songs are songs from any musical stage production or film. Gilbert & Sullivan is also included in this category. Please note that the Adjudicator may take into consideration whether the selection is appropriate to the age of the competitors. The adjudicator will likey look and listen for the following: 1.Developed articulation; 2. Developed vocal expression; 3.Developed performance skills; 4.Accuracy of rhythm, beat; 5.Developed ability to share with an audience; 6.Accurate intonation.6. Developed vocal technique.7. Clarity and confidence of introducing themselves and their piece. These performance measures will be applied according to age the of the competitor.

Time Limit: 06:00

Aria from Opera or Concert Aria. To be sung in the original language and the original key. Recitative optional. Time limit 6 mins. Please note that the Adjudicator may take into consideration whether the selection is appropriate to the age of the competitors. The adjudicator will likely look and listen for: 1.Developed articulation; 2. Developed vocal expression; 3.Developed performance skills; 4.Accuracy of rhythm, beat; 5.Developed ability to share with an audience; 6.Accurate intonation.6. Developed vocal technique. 7. Clarity and confidence of introducing themselves and their piece. These performance measures will be applied according to age the of the competitor.

Time Limit: 05:00

Sponsored by Artsong Canberra. Any classical song from the educated European tradition. For example, German Lieder, French Melodie, Art Song from an English speaking country (e.g. Britain, Australia, USA). To be sung in the original language. Time limit 5 mins. The adjudicator will likely look and listen for: 1.Developed articulation; 2. Developed vocal expression; 3.Developed performance skills; 4.Accuracy of rhythm, beat; 5.Developed ability to share with an audience; 6.Accurate intonation.6. Developed vocal technique. 7. Clarity and confidence of introducing themselves and their piece. These performance measures will be applied according to age the of the competitor.

Time Limit: 06:00

Popular Songs are songs that have been widely circulated and commercially promoted as such. They do not include songs from Music Theatre. Please note that the adjudicator may take into consideration whether the selection is appropriate to the age of the competitor. Sponsored by Kerrie Aust.

Sponsored by Kerrie Aust

Time Limit: 05:00

Any solo with a sacred theme. This includes Oratorio and Sacred Cantata, African American Spirituals, Carols and Folk Ballads. Sponsored by Cathy Cleary.

Sponsored by Cathy Cleary

Time Limit: 05:00

Duets must be a piece written or arranged for two singers. Duets may be from all genres, including opera, oratorio or music theatre. Please note that the adjudicator may take into consideration whether the selection is appropriate to the age of the competitors, and whether it affords sufficient opportunity to display harmony and blend of voices. – The adjudicator will likely look and listen for the following: 1.Developed articulation; 2. Developed vocal expression; 3.Developed performance skills; 4.Accuracy of rhythm, beat; 5.Developed ability to share with an audience; 6.Accurate intonation.6. Developed vocal technique. 7. Clarity and confidence of introducing themselves and their piece. These performance measures will be applied according to age the of the competitor.