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Vocal Solo - Art Song Before 1750
Vocal Solo - Art Song 1750 to present
Vocal Solo - Art Song – Any Year - Junior
Vocal Solo - Classical Opera
Vocal Solo - Grand Opera
Classical Opera - Duet,Trio,Quartet
Grand Opera - Duet,Trio,Quartet
Vocal Solo - Operetta
Vocal Solo - Oratorio
Vocal Solo - Foreign Language Solo
Vocal Solo - English Sacred Song
Vocal Solo - Foreign Language Sacred Song
Sacred Duet, Trio Quartet - Any Language
Vocal Solo - Spirituals
Vocal Solo - Canadian Composer
Vocal Solo - Traditional Folk Song
Vocal Solo - Concert Group
Vocal Solo - Vocalises
Vocal Solo - Songs By Unpublished Composers
Vocal Solo With Obbligato Instrument
Vocal Duet With Obbligato Instrument
Master Class - Classical Solo
Senior Vocal Scholarship ($1000)
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Vocal Solo - Contemporary Musical Theatre – Ballad (1975 To Present)
Vocal Solo - Contemporary Musical Theatre – Up Tempo (1975 To Present)
Vocal Solo - Golden Age Musical Theatre – Ballad (1943-1974)
Vocal Solo - Golden Age Musical Theatre – Up Tempo (1943-1974)
Vocal Duets – Musical Theatre
Master Class - Musical Theatre
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Lyric Poetry - Solo
Narrative poetry - Solo
Humorous Poetry - Solo
Canadian Poetry - Solo
Original Poetry - Solo
Slam Poetry - Solo
Monologue Other Than Shakespeare - Solo
Shakespeare Monologue - Solo
Prose - Solo
Storytelling - Solo
Public Speaking - Solo
Mime - Solo
Dramatic Monologue
Dramatic Duologue
Choral Speech - Group
Speech Arts & Drama Master Class
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27th Annual Newmarket Voice Festival SyllabusVocal Solo with Obbligato Instrument Entry Fee $30 This class encourages singers to collaborate with instrumentalists and to learn repertoire that is written for solo voice, piano and ONE solo instrument, such as oboe, flute, clarinet, trumpet, etc. Choice of piece is not to exceed four minutes.
Vocal Duet with Obbligato Instrument Entry Fee $30 This class encourages singers to collaborate with another singer and an instrumentalist (see notes above). Choice of piece is not to exceed four minutes.
Masterclasses - Classical Solo Entry Fee Junior: $30; Senior: $40 Limited to ten singers so register early! Choose one piece not performed by the participant in any other class during the festival. A time limit of three minutes is strongly recommended. This is a non-competitive class and open to the public. The adjudicator will work with each singer individually.
Senior Vocal Scholarship Entry Fee $60 A $1000 scholarship is available to a worthy candidate who meets all the requirements and attains a minimum mark of 85 on overall adjudication. Candidates must be 18 years or older. NOTE To be eligible for any other scholarships in this festival, participants must enter a minimum of TWO other solo categories in the festival. Please note that previous winners of this scholarship may not enter again. Requirements: Candidates must perform FIVE pieces from memory at a minimum Grade Ten Conservatory level.
Vocal Solo Novice Classes Entry Fee $30 Open to singers who have never previously entered a music festival. Own choice of piece and style. Must supply original sheet music for the adjudicator. NEW: Singers may enter this category multiple times with repertoire that has not been previously performed at the festival, but a separate entry and fee is required for each song.
Vocal Solo - Mature Singer Entry Fee $30 Open to amateur adult singers from the community who are not currently enrolled in a university music program, pursuing a degree in music, or teaching voice privately or in the school system. Own choice of piece and style. NEW: Singers may enter this category multiple times with repertoire that has not previously been performed at the Festival, but a separate entry and fee is required for each song.
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