SHUSWAP MUSIC FESTIVAL 2008
BRASS & WOODWIND CATEGORIES
Select entries from the following list of grade categories. Each selection will
be considered own choice (not by period)
Junior - Pre-Grade 1-4
Intermediate- Grades 5-8
Senior - Grades 9-ARCT (Diploma)
BAND CATEGORIES
Titles of selections must be submitted with registration forms by February 1st 2008 deadline if they wish inclusion in the program.
Both a warm-up area and an instruments storage area will be available
before performances.
Bands must provide the adjudicator with a score. Remember no unauthorized
copies will be permitted at the festival.
Bands must stay for the duration of their class. Directors: please ensure
students observe proper concert etiquette.
All elementary and middle school bands will be given a maximum of 40 minutes
for set up, warm-up exercise, piece performance and take down time.
High School and community bands will be given 45 minutes.
SCHOOL CONCERT BAND CLASSES
Elementary/Middle School
3 selections contrasting style-no pop tunes-specify Grade or Grades.
Secondary School
1 Concert March and 2 selections contrasting style-no pops-specify Grade or Grades.
STAGE BAND CLASSES
Elementary/Middle School 2 - 3 selections own choice, specify Grade or Grades of participants.
Secondary School 2 - 3 selections own choice, specify Grade or Grades of participants.
Middle School Jazz Combo 2 - 3 selections own choice, specify Grade or Grades of participants.
Secondary School Jazz Combo 2-3 selections own choice, specify Grade or Grades of participants.
INSTRUMENTAL ENSEMBLE GROUPS
Elementary/Middle School Ensemble
2-3 selections own choice, specify grade levels, type of instruments and number of participants.
Secondary School Ensemble
2-3 contrasting selections own choice, specify grade levels, type of instruments and number of participants.
COMMUNITY BANDS
Junior
Ages 14 and younger: 2 - 3 selections own choice
Senior
Ages 15 and up. 2 -3 selections own choice
FEES
Bands $100.00 per entry
Woodwinds/Brass
Pre Grade 1-4 $12.00
Grades 5-7 $14.00
Grade 8-ARCT $16.00