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| 97th City of Devonport Eisteddfod |
| Brass Band Instrumental |
| 10 Sep 2026 to 16 Sep 2026 |
| (To be confirmed after receipt of Entries and Programming has been finalised) |
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View Discipline Rule
ADDITIONAL BRASS BAND INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONS
- All Competitors and accompanists must arrive 15 minutes prior to commencement of session (not class).
- PRIOR TO ARRIVAL teachers or students must ensure that the adjudicator’s copy of all music is stapled together; and clearly labelled with competitor's name, class number, competitor number, have all bars numbered, and state the title of the piece and the composer's name. The adjudicator’s music score/s are to be handed in at the registration desk at least 15 minutes prior to the commencement of the session.
- Competitors must not use the same item more than once during the competitions nor in more than two consecutive years. No competitor may use the same piece with which they have won a first prize at these competitions until an elapse of two Eisteddfod years.
- Recorded accompaniment must be uploaded to Stardom by SEPTEMBER 9 2026 and be instrumental music ONLY. All teachers should have a back-up of music on a phone style device and may be responsible for starting the music for the performance. No CD or USB options are available.
- A trumpet or french horn will not be accepted as a brass band instrument.
- NOVICE: One who has not won a first place on a brass instrument at any competition prior to JANUARY 1 2026.
- Band players must wear uniform.
- Time limits will be STRICTLY ENFORCED by the official timekeeper.
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| ALL ENTRIES MUST BE RECEIVED BY 31/05/2026 11:59:00 PM +10:00 (AEST) |
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| CLASS 180 | CHAMPION BRASS BAND Solo Open Time Limit: 15:00 |
| | Any brass band instrument.Two contrasting pieces. Must appear in one other brass solo class. Own selection at Minimum Grade 5 A.M.E.B. level or comparable standard.
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| Entry: $15.00 | 1st Medallion + $100 2nd $50 3rd $25 |
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| CLASS 181 | CORNET/SOPRANO CORNET/FLUGELHORN Solo Open Time Limit: 08:00 |
| | Own selection.
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| Entry: $10.00 | 1st $30 2nd $20 3rd $10 |
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| CLASS 182 | BRASS BAND (OTHER THAN CORNET/SOPRANO CORNET/FLUGELHORN) Solo Open Time Limit: 08:00 |
| | Own selection.
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| Entry: $10.00 | 1st $30 2nd $20 3rd $10 |
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| CLASS 183 | TENOR HORN Solo Open Time Limit: 08:00 |
| | Own selection.
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| Entry: $10.00 | 1st $30 2nd $20 3rd $10 |
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| CLASS 184 | VETERANS BALLAD Solo Open (50 Years and Over) Time Limit: 08:00 |
| | Competitor mus be 50 years and over on Jan 1. Own selection.
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| Entry: $10.00 | 1st $30 2nd $20 3rd $10 |
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| CLASS 185 | COMMUNITY ENTERTAINMENT BRASS Band Open Time Limit: 20:00 |
| | 10 to 40 players. Theme is own choice. Concert program optional. Suitable for family entertainment. Overall time limit 20 mins. Judging criteria will include musicianship, visual presentation, interaction with the audience, choice of repertoire and audience appeal. The Verdon White Memorial Perpetual Shield
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| Entry: $15.00 | 1st Perpetual Trophy + $100 EA Other competitors receive $50 performance fee |
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| CLASS 186 | BRASS BAND Duo/Trio Open Time Limit: 06:00 |
| | Own selection. The W.R. Andrews Memorial sponspored by the Andrews Family
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| Entry: $10.00 | 1st $30 2nd $20 3rd $10 |
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| CLASS 187 | BRASS BAND Ensemble Open Time Limit: 08:00 |
| | 5 to 10 players. Own selection. Conductor optional.
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| Entry: $15.00 | 1st $30 2nd $20 3rd $10 |
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| CLASS 188 | JUNIOR CHAMPION BRASS BAND Solo 18 years & under Time Limit: 12:00 |
| | Any brass band instrument.Two contrasting pieces. Must appear in one other brass solo class. Own selection at Grade 4 A.M.E.B. level or comparable standard.
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| Entry: $15.00 | 1st Medallion + $60 2nd $40 3rd $20 |
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| CLASS 189 | CORNET/SOPRANO CORNET/FLUGELHORN Solo 18 years & under Time Limit: 06:00 |
| | Own selection.
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| Entry: $10.00 | 1st $25 2nd $15 3rd $10 |
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| CLASS 190 | BRASS BAND (OTHER THAN CORNET/SOPRANO CORNET/FLUGELHORN) Solo 18 years & under Time Limit: 06:00 |
| | Own selection.
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| Entry: $10.00 | 1st $25 2nd $15 3rd $10 |
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| CLASS 191 | BRASS BAND Duo/Trio 18 years & under Time Limit: 06:00 |
| | Own selection. The W.R. Andrews Memorial sponspored by the Andrews Family
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| Entry: $10.00 | 1st $25 2nd $15 3rd $10 |
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| CLASS 192 | BRASS BAND Ensemble 18 years & under Time Limit: 06:00 |
| | 5 to 10 players. Own selection. Conductor optional.
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| Entry: $15.00 | 1st $25 2nd $15 3rd $10 |
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| CLASS 193 | CORNET/SOPRANO CORNET/FLUGELHORN Solo 14 years & under Time Limit: 06:00 |
| | Own selection.
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| Entry: $10.00 | 1st $20 2nd $10 3rd $5 |
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| CLASS 194 | BRASS BAND (OTHER THAN CORNET/SOPRANO CORNET/FLUGELHORN) Solo 14 years & under Time Limit: 06:00 |
| | Own selection. Sponsored by Mrs Petrina Jahnz
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| Entry: $10.00 | 1st $20 2nd $10 3rd $5 |
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| CLASS 195 | NOVICE BRASS BAND Solo 14 years & under Time Limit: 04:00 |
| | Any brass instrument. Own selection. Non winner as at Jan 1.
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| Entry: $10.00 | 1st $20 2nd $10 3rd $5 |
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| CLASS 196 | BRASS BAND Duo/Trio 14 years & under Time Limit: 04:00 |
| | Own selection.
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| Entry: $10.00 | 1st $20 2nd $10 3rd $5 |
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| CLASS 197 | BRASS BAND Ensemble 14 years & under Time Limit: 06:00 |
| | 5 to 10 players. Own selection. Conductor optional.
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| Entry: $15.00 | 1st $20 2nd $10 3rd $5 |
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| CLASS 199 | NOVICE BRASS BAND (NEW) Solo 12 years & under Time Limit: 04:00 |
| | Any brass instrument. Own selection. Non winner as at Jan 1.
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| Entry: $10.00 | 1st $20 2nd $10 3rd $5 |
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