79th City of Toowoomba Eisteddfod 2025
DIVISION 03 - VOCAL SOLOS - Primary, Middle and Secondary
07 May 2025 to 17 May 2025
(To be confirmed after receipt of Entries and Programming has been finalised)
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CHORAL AND VOCAL

Please read the General Rules and Division-Specific Rules carefully to avoid disqualification.

All competitors are required to frequently check the Eisteddfod website for the latest updates.


DIVISION 02 - VOCAL SOLOS – Open


VOCAL GENERAL RULES

  1. One song only unless otherwise indicated.
  2. Own choice of music.
  3. The use of a microphone and/or pre-recorded electronic backing or accompaniment is NOT permitted unless specifically stated in the rules for that section.
  4. If backing tracks are allowed in contemporary sections, they must contain Instrumental backing only.  The equipment provided uses an earphone jack – NO CD or other medium can be used.
  5. Where backing track or microphone is permitted, competitors must use the uni-directional microphone and sound equipment supplied by the Eisteddfod.


DIVISION 03 - VOCAL SOLOS - Primary, Middle and Secondary

VOCAL SOLO

  1. CCM/Jazz/Rock/Movie/Music Theatre selections are not permitted.

MUSIC THEATRE PERFORMANCE SOLO

  1. From a Musical (Stage or Film).
  2. Hand props and chair only.
  3. Costume preferred.
  4. Judged as a vocal and theatrical presentation.

AUSTRALIAN COMPOSER SOLO

  1. Excluding Contemporary Popular Song or Folk Song.

CONTEMPORARY COMMERCIAL VOCAL SOLO

  1. Contemporary popular song only. No jazz or music theatre songs allowed.
  2. Must use microphone.
  3. May be accompanied by a single acoustic or electric instrument, or backing track. The equipment provided uses an earphone jack – NO CD or other medium can be used.
  4. Song to be chosen from appropriate AMEB or similar Contemporary Popular Music Syllabi, ABC “Sing” books, Hal Leonard Choraltime books or songs of similar suitability for Primary age group.

CONTEMPORARY COMMERCIAL BALLAD SOLO

  1. Contemporary popular song only. No jazz or music theatre songs allowed.
  2. Must use microphone.
  1. May be accompanied by a single acoustic or electric instrument, or backing track. The equipment provided uses an earphone jack – NO CD or other medium can be used.

UP TEMPO SONG SOLO

  1. Contemporary popular song only. No jazz or music theatre songs allowed.
  2. Must use microphone.
  1. May be accompanied by a single acoustic or electric instrument, or backing track. The equipment provided uses an earphone jack – NO CD or other medium can be used.


DIVISION 04 - VOCAL DUETS, TRIOS AND QUARTETS

  1. Competitors may perform only once in each of these sections, except for Lieder

MUSIC THEATRE ENSEMBLE (2-4 singers)

  1. Must be from a Musical (Stage or Film).
  2. Hand props and chair only.
  3. Onstage piano must be used.
  4. Costume preferred.

 

 



ALL ENTRIES MUST BE RECEIVED BY 26/02/2025 11:59:00 PM (AEST)
Years 10 to 12
050 VOCAL CHAMPIONSHIP     Years 10 to 12

Time Limit: 12:00

1. Competitors are required to perform in at least two other Vocal Solo Sections. 2. Two contrasting songs which have not been performed in this year's Eisteddfod. 3. Songs of a minimum AMEB GRADE 5 standard (or equivalent) and include at least one song in a classical style or similar genre.

TBA

Entry: $15.001st Trophy (non-perpetual) + $100          2nd Runner Up Certificate + $50          
Year 12
051 VOCAL (Female) SOLO     Year 12

Time Limit: 00:00

TBA

Entry: $9.001st John & Gwenyth Chappell Trophy + $20          2nd $15          3rd $10          
052 VOCAL (Male) SOLO     Year 12

Time Limit: 00:00

TBA

Entry: $9.001st Toowoomba Grammar School Trophy + $20          2nd $15          3rd $10          HC          
Year 11
053 VOCAL SOLO     Year 11

Time Limit: 00:00

TBA

Entry: $9.001st $20          2nd $15          3rd $10          HC          
Year 10
054A VOCAL (Male) SOLO     Year 10

Time Limit: 00:00

TBA

Entry: $9.001st The Barry Vettiger Memorial Trophy (non-perpetual) + $20          2nd $15          3rd $10          
054B VOCAL (Female) SOLO     Year 10

Time Limit: 00:00

TBA

Entry: $9.001st $20          2nd $15          3rd $10          HC          
Year 9
055A VOCAL (Male) SOLO     Year 9

Time Limit: 00:00

TBA

Entry: $8.001st The Richard Dunn Memorial Trophy + Certificate          2nd Certificate          3rd Certificate          HC          
055B VOCAL (Female) SOLO     Year 9

Time Limit: 00:00

TBA

Entry: $8.001st Certificate          2nd Certificate          3rd Certificate          HC          
Year 8
056 VOCAL SOLO     Year 8

Time Limit: 00:00

TBA

Entry: $8.001st Certificate          2nd Certificate          3rd Certificate          
Year 7
057 VOCAL SOLO     Year 7

Time Limit: 00:00

TBA

Entry: $8.001st Certificate          2nd Certificate          3rd Certificate          
Year 6
058 VOCAL SOLO     Year 6

Time Limit: 00:00

TBA

Entry: $7.001st Medal          2nd Medal          3rd Medal          HC          
Year 5
059 VOCAL SOLO     Year 5

Time Limit: 00:00

TBA

Entry: $7.001st Medal          2nd Medal          3rd Medal          HC          
Year 4
060 VOCAL SOLO     Year 4

Time Limit: 00:00

TBA

Entry: $7.001st Medal          2nd Medal          3rd Medal          
Year 3 & Under
061 VOCAL SOLO     Year 3 & Under

Time Limit: 00:00

TBA

Entry: $7.001st Medal          2nd Medal          3rd Medal          
Year 11 or 12
064 MUSIC THEATRE PERFORMANCE SOLO     Year 11 or 12

Time Limit: 00:00

TBA

Entry: $9.001st Mary and Ron Bradley Trophy + $20          2nd $15          3rd $10          HC          
Year 10
065 MUSIC THEATRE PERFORMANCE SOLO     Year 10

Time Limit: 00:00

TBA

Entry: $9.001st Bill and Ivy Broom Memorial Trophy + $20          2nd $15          3rd $10          HC          
Year 9
066 MUSIC THEATRE PERFORMANCE SOLO     Year 9

Time Limit: 00:00

TBA

Entry: $8.001st Hazel Cay Memorial Trophy + Certificate          2nd Certificate          3rd Certificate          HC          
Year 8
067 MUSIC THEATRE PERFORMANCE SOLO     Year 8

Time Limit: 00:00

TBA

Entry: $8.001st Certificate          2nd Certificate          3rd Certificate          
Year 7
068 MUSIC THEATRE PERFORMANCE SOLO     Year 7

Time Limit: 00:00

TBA

Entry: $8.001st Certificate          2nd Certificate          3rd Certificate          HC          
Year 6 & Under
069 MUSIC THEATRE PERFORMANCE SOLO     Year 6 & Under

Time Limit: 00:00

TBA

Entry: $7.001st Medal          2nd Medal          3rd Medal          
Year 11 or 12
070 AUSTRALIAN COMPOSER SOLO     Year 11 or 12

Time Limit: 00:00

TBA

Entry: $9.001st $20          2nd $15          3rd $10          HC          
Year 10
071 AUSTRALIAN COMPOSER SOLO     Year 10

Time Limit: 00:00

TBA

Entry: $9.001st $20          2nd $15          3rd $10          HC          
Year 7 to 9
072 AUSTRALIAN COMPOSER SOLO     Year 7 to 9

Time Limit: 00:00

TBA

Entry: $8.001st Certificate          2nd Certificate          3rd Certificate          HC          
Year 6 & Under
073 AUSTRALIAN COMPOSER SOLO     Year 6 & Under

Time Limit: 00:00

TBA

Entry: $7.001st Medal          2nd Medal          3rd Medal          HC          
Secondary
074 JAZZ SOLO     Secondary

Time Limit: 04:00

1. May be accompanied by single acoustic instrument or backing track. 2. Must use microphone provided.

TBA

Entry: $9.001st $20          2nd $15          3rd $10          HC          
Year 5 - 7
075 CONTEMPORARY COMMERCIAL VOCAL SOLO     Year 5 - 7

Time Limit: 03:00

TBA

Entry: $8.001st Certificate          2nd Certificate          3rd Certificate          
Year 4 & Under
076 CONTEMPORARY COMMERCIAL VOCAL SOLO     Year 4 & Under

Time Limit: 03:00

TBA

Entry: $7.001st Medal          2nd Medal          3rd Medal          
Years 10 to 12
077 UP TEMPO CCM SOLO     Years 10 to 12

Time Limit: 03:00

TBA

Entry: $9.001st $20          2nd $15          3rd $10          HC          
Years 8 and 9
078 UP TEMPO CCM SOLO     Years 8 and 9

Time Limit: 03:00

TBA

Entry: $8.001st Certificate          2nd Certificate          3rd Certificate          HC          
Years 10 to 12
079 CONTEMPORARY COMMERCIAL BALLAD SOLO     Years 10 to 12

Time Limit: 03:00

1. Refer discipline rules Division 3 Contemporary Commercial Vocal Solo

TBA

Entry: $9.001st $20          2nd $15          3rd $10          
Years 8 and 9
080 CONTEMPORARY COMMERCIAL BALLAD SOLO     Years 8 and 9

Time Limit: 03:00

1. Refer discipline rules Division 3 Contemporary Commercial Vocal Solo

TBA

Entry: $8.001st Certificate          2nd Certificate          3rd Certificate