Qld Accompanist Kathy Sanders

Rules and Conditions:

Entry Categories (refer to Rules and Conditions)

ELIGIBILITY ~ All competitors must be: • an Australian or New Zealand citizen or resident • an amateur or semi-professional performer • any woodwind or brass player (band or orchestral, including recorder). • All woodwinds will compete in their own section, as will brass, and there may be instrument specific prizes available in each section.


Woodwind

Brass

Your instrument:_______________________ Payments ~ by cheque, money order or credit card (Mastercard and Visa only) - please add $2.00 merchant fee if paying by credit card

ENTRIES ~ There will be no alteration to the order of appearance after the

Music Teachers’ Association




programmes are printed.

of Queensland Inc

Solo contestants may enter in ONE championship only.

is proud to present the

ENTRY FEES (includes free programme)

Ensemble contestants may enter in different ensembles (e.g a quintet and a trio), as long as entry fees are paid for each ensemble.

2nd Queensland Woodwind and Brass Competition

COPYRIGHT ~ Performers must perform from their own original music or

$

$

Junior Solo

15.00

10.00

Intermediate Solo

15.00

10.00

Senior Solo

20.00

15.00

Open Solo

25.00

20.00

Junior Ensemble (per ensemble) 20.00

15.00

Intermediate Ensemble (per ensemble)

15.00

Amount Paid

authorised photocopies in accordance with the Copyright Regulations of Australia. Performers not abiding by this rule will be disqualified.

Established to encourage and provide experience to performers from an amateur and/or semi-professional background. This competition is not open to professional woodwind or brass players.

FEES are not refundable unless compassionate circumstances prevail. (A

REPERTOIRE:

refund.)

Solo Championships: (2 contrasting pieces, 1 must be by an Australian composer.) You may only enter in ONE Championship Section. Transcriptions of Australian works will be accepted where few original works are written for a particular instrument

SECTIONS

Ensemble (2 to 6 players of same or mixed woodwind or brass instruments); may NOT be conducted. Piano may be included, but the pianist may NOT be a professional performer.

Full

Student of MTAQ member

medical certificate must be produced in order for the MTAQ to grant a

Junior

- 12 years and under - as at 13 Sep 2009

Intermediate

- 15 years and under - as at 13 Sep 2009

Senior

- 17 years and under—as at 13 Sep 2009

Open

- Any age but not professional performers

TIME LIMITS (will be strictly adhered to)

REPERTOIRE ~ Authorised photocopy of each piece to be forwarded to

All Junior Sections: 8 minutes

the office by Thursday 13th August for the adjudicator, plus a copy for the

All Intermediate Sections: 10 minutes

accompanist if needed. Music copies will be destroyed in accordance with

All Senior Sections: 12 minutes

Copyright Laws.

20.00

Senior Ensemble (per ensemble) 25.00 Open Small Ensemble (Up to 6 players) per ensemble 30.00 Open Large Ensemble (6 - 12 players) per ensemble

30.00

20.00 25.00 25.00

$

All Open Sections: 15 minutes MICROPHONES and BACKING TAPES ~ will not be permitted, unless

Repertoire ~ On a separate sheet, to be included with the entry

a work was specifically written for instrument and tape only. This does

form, please provide details of your pieces, including title,

$ 80.00 $ 50.00

NOT mean standard backing tapes.

composers, durations and ensemble members.

Intermediate Solo Championships

$ 100.00 $ 70.00

accompanying.

Senior Solo Championships

$ 120.00 $ 80.00

Junior Solo Championships

1ST

2ND

Open Solo Championships

$ 200.00 $ 100.00

Junior Ensemble Championship

$ 80.00

Intermediate Ensemble Championship

Acoustic instruments only for

OFFICIAL ACCOMPANIST ~ Please tick if needed RECORDING and PHOTOGRAPHY ~ Visual and aural recording will

$ 100.00 $ 80.00

Senior Ensemble Championship

$ 150.00 $ 100.00

Open Ensemble Championship

$ 250.00 $ 150.00




NOTE: If using the official accompanist it is essential to

not be permitted during performances.

forward clean legible copies of music to MTAQ Inc. by

$ 60.00 OFFICIAL ACCOMPANISTS will be available on Sunday 13th September

Thursday 13th August 2009 at 3:00 pm, together with an

for all performers. Performers requiring a rehearsal with the official

authorised photocopy for the adjudicator.

accompanist will be charged at a professional rate payable by the performer to the accompanist. Performers should contact the accompanist to advise about style and speed. If you choose to work with your own accompanists, this cost will NOT be covered by the MTAQ.




PRIZES (Cash and/or Vouchers):

CUT OFF AND POST THIS SECTION ONLY

Music Teachers’ Association of Queensland Inc Suite 26, 200 Moggill Road Taringa, Qld 4068 Ph: (07) 3870 4146 Fax: (07) 3870 3603 Email: [email protected]

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ADJUDICATORS and OFFICIAL ACCOMPANISTS

ADDRESS:

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State

Postcode

JUNIOR AND INTERMEDIATE WOODWIND Adjudicator: Ms Janet McKay Accompanist: Ms Kerry Nian 0415 451 802 [email protected]

Queensland Woodwind And Brass

Competition Sunday 13th SEPTEMber 2009

CONTACTS: ………………………….. …………………………... Phone (home)

Phone (work)

SENIOR AND OPEN WOODWIND Adjudicator: Nicole Tait Accompanist: Ms Kathy Sander 0412670038 [email protected]

Official Entry Form

Email:…………………...………………………….……….. DATE OF BIRTH:………………………………….………. (Day/Month/Year)

INTERMEDIATE AND SENIOR BRASS Adjudicator: Mr Mark Bremner Accompanist: Mr Christian Gante 0400 331 354 [email protected]

Parent’s Signature:…………………………………………. (IF UNDER 16 YEARS)

Teacher’s Name:……………………………………………… MTAQ Member?

…………………...… (Yes/No)

JUNIOR AND OPEN BRASS Adjudicator: Mr Barrie Gott Accompanist: Mr Mitchell Leigh 0413 303 701 [email protected]

ENTRIES must reach the office by 3pm on Thursday 13th August 2009 No late entries will be accepted.

CHAMBER ENSEMBLES Adjudicator: Mr Peter Sheridan (Piano accompaniment is permitted, but no professional accompanists permitted in this section)

VENUE: Brisbane Girls’ Grammar Creative Learning Centre, Gregory Terrace, Spring Hill, Brisbane Closing date for entries - Thursday 13th August 2009 at 3pm (Entries are accepted at the discretion of the Association and/or according to the number of entries received).