PERCUSSION

Open Solo & Ensemble

CATEGORY, DURATION & REGISTRATION FEES (PRELIMINARY/FINAL)

*Contestant age is determined by the year of birth. For example, 2026 − 2010 = 16 years old.
 

Category F : 6-14 YO  (Snare Drum) = Max. 10 mins (SGD180/190)

Category G :15-28 YO  (Snare Drum) = Max. 15 mins (SGD230/240)
 

Category H : 6-14 YO  (Keyboard Perc.) = Max. 10 mins (SGD180/190)

Category I :15-28 YO  (Keyboard Perc.) = Max. 15 mins (SGD230/240)
 

Category J : 6-14 YO  (Drum Set) = Max. 10 mins (SGD180/190)

Category K :15-28 YO  (Drum Set) = Max. 15 mins (SGD230/240)

REPERTOIRE REQUIREMENTS

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One piece of open choice and one set piece.

Snare Drum - Portraits (for Category F) and Delecluse (for Category G)

Marimba - Bach Cello Suite No. 3 BWV1009 Gigue (for both Category H & I)

Drum Set - Open Choice
 

No piano accompaniment / backing tracks are allowed. No amplification (no microphone) will be provided.

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GUIDELINE ON VIDEO SUBMISSION

for those selecting the VIDEO ENTRY option

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• The online video recording will need to be submitted upon registration via a YouTube, Google Drive or Tencent Video (腾讯视频) URL. 

• It is the candidate’s responsibility to create and upload clear and audible video recordings.  

• Two pieces must be recorded separately, and any form of video editing on the submissions is strictly prohibited. 

• The video must be recorded NO more than 3 months prior to the candidate’s registration day.

• The video should be recorded in landscape format and include every contestant / performer (including the accompanist) throughout the whole video. If you are referring to a music score, please show the original book cover during the introduction. 

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FOR FINAL ROUND
 

• All live performances must be memorized. Please perform from memory.

• Contestants must show their original sheet music at the Semi-Final registration counter for verification.