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Bendigo Competitions Society Inc. 99th Annual Bendigo Eisteddfod |
"PETER RYALL MEMORIAL CHOIR COMPETITION" - FOR PRIMARY SCHOOL AND SECONDARY COLLEGE CHOIRS |
07 Aug 2025 to 07 Aug 2025 |
(To be confirmed after receipt of Entries and Programming has been finalised) |
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Bendigo Competitions Society Inc. A.B.N. 39787086224
"PETER RYALL MEMORIAL CHOIR COMPETITON 2025 For Primary School and Secondary College Choirs
Click Here to View the General Conditions for the 2025 Eisteddfod
Click Here to View the Specific Vocal Conditions
Adjudicator
Mark Puddy
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ALL ENTRIES MUST BE RECEIVED BY 4/07/2025 11:59:00 PM (AEST) |
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SC50 | OPEN (ESTABLISHED) CHOIRS PRIMARY LEVEL Time Limit: 15:00 |
| | An Open (Established) Choir being one with the majority of its members who have been performing together for 12 months or more.
Each choir must present a program of three (3) songs.
a) a unison song
b) part song (2 or more parts - may be a partner song)
c) own choice - unison or part song.
At least one of the selections in this program must be by an Australian composer.
All participating schools will receive either a Gold, Silver or Bronze Certificate for the school, plus a momentum for each member of the choir. |
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Entry: $60.00 | 1st Gold Certificates 2nd Silver Certificates 3rd Bronze Certificates HM |
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SC52 | NOVICE (NEW) CHOIRS PRIMARY LEVEL Time Limit: 15:00 |
| | A Novice( New) Choir being one with the majority of its members who have been performing together for less than 12 months.
Each choir must present a program of three (3) songs.
a) a unison song
b) part song (2 or more parts - may be a partner song)
c) own choice - unison or part song.
At least one of the selections in the program must be by an Australian composer.
All participating schools will receive either a Gold, Silver or Bronze Certificate for the school, plus a momentum for each member of the choir. |
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Entry: $60.00 | 1st Gold Certificates 2nd Silver Certificates 3rd Bronze Certificates HM |
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JUNIOR (Up to and Including Year 4 Students) | |
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SC54 | PRIMARY LEVEL CHOIRS JUNIOR (Up to and Including Year 4 Students) Time Limit: 10:00 |
| | Junior Primary School Choirs are for students up to and including Year 4 students.
Each choir must present a program of two (2) songs. Harmony is optional.
All participating schools will receive either a Gold, Silver or Bronze Certificate for the school, plus a momentum for each member of the choir. |
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Entry: $60.00 | 1st Gold Certificates 2nd Silver Certificates 3rd Bronze Certificates HM |
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SC56 | SHOW PERFORMANCE ENSEMBLE PRIMARY LEVEL Time Limit: 15:00 |
| | Each Choir must present a program of at least two (2) Contrasting styles which may be contained within a medley.
a) The focus being on entertainment in conjunction with consideration being on the choral element.
b) It is intended to incorporate Choral singing with other performance elements (e.g. featuring soloists or duets, movement/basic choreography.)
c) Whilst Soloist or duets/trios can be a feature in this section they are not permitted to dominate or perform for more that 25% of each song..
All participating schools will receive either a Gold, Silver or Bronze Certificate for the school plus a momentum for each member of the choir. |
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Entry: $60.00 | 1st Gold Certificates 2nd Silver Certificates 3rd Bronze Certificates HM |
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SC60 | OPEN (ESTABLISHED) CHOIRS SECONDARY LEVEL Time Limit: 15:00 |
| | An Open (Established) Choir being one with the majority of its members who have been performing together for 12 months or more.
Each choir must present a program of three (3) songs.
a) a unison song
b) part song (2 or more parts - may be a partner song)
c) own choice - unison or part song.
At least one of the selections in the program must be by an Australian composer.
All participating schools will receive either a Gold, Silver or Bronze Certificate for the school, plus a momentum for each member of the choir. |
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Entry: $60.00 | 1st Gold Certificates 2nd Silver Certificates 3rd Bronze Certificates HM |
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SC62 | NOVICE (NEW) CHOIRS SECONDARY LEVEL Time Limit: 15:00 |
| | A Novice (New) Choir being one with the majority of its members who have been performing together for less than 12 months.
Each choir must present a program of three (3) songs.
a) a unison song
b) part song (2 or more parts - may be a partner song)
c) own choice - unison or part song.
At least one of the selections in the program must be by an Australian composer.
All participating schools will receive either a Gold, Silver or Bronze Certificate for the school, plus a momentum for each member of the choir. |
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Entry: $60.00 | 1st Gold Certificates 2nd Silver Certificates 3rd Bronze Certificates HM |
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SC64 | SHOW PERFORMANCE ENSEMBLE SECONDARY LEVEL Time Limit: 15:00 |
| | Each Choir must present a program of at least two (2) Contrasting styles which may be contained within a medley.
a) The focus being on entertainment in conjunction with consideration being on the choral element.
b) It is intended to incorporate Choral singing with other performance elements (e.g. featuring soloists or duets, movement/basic choreography.)
c) Whilst Soloist or duets/trios can be a feature in this section they are not permitted to dominate or perform for more that 25% of each song..
All participating schools will receive either a G,old, Silver or Bronze Certificate for the school, l plus commemorative ribbons for each member of the choir. |
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Entry: $60.00 | 1st Gold Certificates 2nd Silver Certificates 3rd Bronze Certificates HM |
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SC66 | GOSPEL, SACRED, SPIRITUAL, WORSHIP ENSEMBLE SECONDARY LEVEL Time Limit: 10:00 |
| | a) Any Two (2) songs in the genre of Gospel, Sacred, Spiritual or Worship to be presented in a style suitable for the song being performed.
b) Must include at least a two-part harmony and unison
All participating schools will receive either a Gold, Silver or Bronze Certificate for the school,l plus commemorative ribbons for each member of the choir. |
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Entry: $60.00 | 1st Gold Certificates 2nd Silver Certificates 3rd Bronze Certificates HM |
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SC100 | MARJORIE SOMERVILLE ADVANCED VOCAL ENSEMBLE SECONDARY LEVEL Time Limit: 15:00 |
| | Trophies are provided in memory of Marjorie Sommerville.
(2) Contrasting songs are to be performed in A Cappella style.
Prizes donated in the memory of Marjorie Sommerville |
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Entry: $60.00 | 1st Trophy 2nd Trophy 3rd Trophy HM Ribbon |
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