2022 HSQ Harp Competition Entry Form

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The Harp Society of Queensland invites you to participate in our annual HSQ Harp Competition for 2022.
Entry deadline for this form is the 31st August 2022.

Please complete one form per entrant and per category you are entering.

The competition will be held on the 11th of September at 2pm at Carina Senior Citizen's Club Hall:

Cnr Sankey and Edmond Streets
Carina, QLD 4152.

Competition Categories and Rules

Entry fees for all categories are $15, and are payable for each category that you will be entering. The entry fee(s) and application form(s) are due by the 31st of August 2022.

This year we are having a special jazz/swanky category!

All Junior solo categories require 2 contrasting pieces with no repeats through the pieces. Please note exception to this - Jazz/Swung special category is one piece only, solo or in combo:

Solo Harp - Junior category - Preliminary – Grade 1- Each piece max 1 minute, in total for both max 2 minutes - Prize $20

Solo Harp - Junior category - Grade 2-3 - Each piece max 2 minutes, in total for both max 4 minutes - Prize $25
Solo Harp - Junior category - Grade 4-5 - Each piece 3-5 minutes, in total for both max 10 minutes - Prize $30

Solo Harp - Junior category - Grade 6-7 - Each piece max 5 -6 minutes, in total for both max 12 mins total - Prize $50

Solo Harp - Junior category - Grade 8 and up - Each piece 5-8 mins each in total for both max 15 mins total - Prize $75

*all Junior category entrants must be under 18 years of age at 11th of September, except entrants for the Junior Grade 8 & beyond who may be up to 30 years of age at the time of competition, but have to be either school students or tertiary students.

All Adult solo categories require only 1 piece:

Solo Harp-Adult Beginner (grade 1-3), max 2 minutes - Prize $30

Solo Harp-Adult Intermediate (grade 4-6 ), max 5 minutes - Prize $50

Solo Harp-Adult Advanced (grade 7 and over), max 8 minutes - Prize $100

Accompanying: Self-accompanied Harp + Voice – OR – Harp + another musician—i.e.
voice or instrument – OR – Ensemble (Must include at least 1 harp); only the harpist needs to be a HSQ member

Max 5 minutes - Prize $50

Special Jazz/Swung Category
This is a fun category that is open to ALL ages and standards, with an optional extra dress-up to fit the theme of your cinematic music choice (there is a dress prize separate from the playing of the piece prize).

Open Category - Jazz/Swung Prize: $50

Composition—a short piece for solo harp up to 5 minutes long to be performed on the day. An HSQ designated harpist will be available to perform your piece or you can have someone you know perform it.
Sheet music must be submitted with entry form to allow time for judging. This composition category is open to all - students and non-students, entrants do NOT need to be HSQ members.

Composition Prize: $50

All harpists that enter the Competition, except for the Composition category, must be members of HSQ. Other instrumentalists don’t need to be.
Application available on HSQ website - https://www.harpsocietyqld.org.au/membership.
Age is as on the day of the competition.

Overall Prize: $150 (Possibility of being awarded at judge discretion)

All prizes will be awarded at the full discretion of the adjudicator. The adjudicator's decisions are final and no further discussion will be entered into.

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