61st City of Sale Eisteddfod 2008
City of Sale Eisteddfod Inc

Country & Popular Section

Event: Sat 17th May 2008 & Sun 18th May 2008
Entries Close: 4th April 2008
Contact: Carolyn Campbell – ph: (03) 5144 3422

Adjudicator: Mr Dave Ashby

  1. Guitar/keyboard/piano accompaniment are acceptable for sections 200 - 224.
  2. A piano is available, however accompaniment must be organised by the entrant.
  3. Music and words or chord symbols and words must be supplied for the adjudicator.
  4. Microphones, amplifiers and prerecorded backing tracks are permitted in this section. However NO BACKING VOCALS are allowed on tapes/CDs for sections 200 to 223.
  5. Up tempo must be at least 95 beats per min.
200 Up Tempo Vocal Solo 10 yrs & under T/limit 3 min $4.00
201 Up Tempo Vocal Solo 11 to 13 yrs T/limit 3 min $4.00
202 Up Tempo Vocal Solo 14 & 15 yrs T/limit 3 min $4.00
203 Up Tempo Vocal Solo 16 & 17 yrs T/limit 3 min $4.00
204 Up Tempo Vocal Solo 18 yrs & over T/limit 3½ min $4.00
205 Ballad Vocal Solo 10 yrs & under T/limit 3 min $4.00
206 Ballad Vocal Solo 11 to 13 yrs T/limit 3 min $4.00
207 Ballad Vocal Solo 14 & 15 yrs T/limit 3 min $4.00
208 Ballad Vocal Solo 16 & 17 yrs T/limit 3 min $4.00
209 Ballad Vocal Solo 18 yrs & over T/limit 3½ min $4.00
210 Gospel Vocal Solo 10 yrs & under T/limit 3 min $4.00
211 Gospel Vocal Solo 11 to 13 yrs T/limit 3 min $4.00
212 Gospel Vocal Solo 14 & 15 yrs T/limit 3 min $4.00
213 Gospel Vocal Solo 16 & 17 yrs T/limit 3 min $4.00
214 Gospel Vocal Solo 18 yrs & over T/limit 3½ min $4.00
215 Country Vocal Solo 10 yrs & under T/limit 3 min $4.00
216 Country Vocal Solo 11 to 13 yrs T/limit 3 min $4.00
217 Country Vocal Solo 14 & 15 yrs T/limit 3 min $4.00
218 Country Vocal Solo 16 & 17 yrs T/limit 3 min $4.00
219 Country Vocal Solo 18 & over T/limit 3½ min $4.00
220 Vocal Duet 12 yrs & under T/limit 4 min $5.00
221 Vocal Duet Open T/limit 4 min $5.00
222 Vocal Trio or Quartet 12 yrs & under T/limit 4 min $6.00
223 Vocal Trio or Quartet Open T/limit 4 min $6.00
224 Song Writing Vocal Solo
Country performers' own music and words.
Entry must be accompanied by a copy of words and a statutory declaration to verify authenticity
T/limit 5 min $4.00
  1st: $50 & Trophy - 2nd: $25 & Trophy    

Backing tracks permitted with vocal accompaniment on CDs or tapes for sections 225-240
225 Up Tempo Vocal Solo 10 yrs & under T/limit 3 min $4.00
226 Up Tempo Vocal Solo 11 to 13 yrs T/limit 3 min $4.00
227 Up Tempo Vocal Solo 14 to 17 yrs T/limit 3 min $4.00
228 Up Tempo Vocal Solo 18 & over T/limit 3½ min $4.00
229 Ballad Vocal Solo 10 yrs & under T/limit 3 min $4.00
230 Ballad Vocal Solo 11 to 13 yrs T/limit 3½ min $4.00
231 Ballad Vocal Solo 14 to 17 yrs T/limit 3½ min $4.00
232 Ballad Vocal Solo 18 yrs & over T/limit 4 min $4.00
233 Gospel Vocal Solo 10 yrs & under T/limit 3 min $4.00
234 Gospel Vocal Solo 11 to 13 yrs T/limit 3 min $4.00
235 Gospel Vocal Solo 14 to 17 yrs T/limit 3 min $4.00
236 Gospel Vocal Solo 18 yrs & over T/limit 3½ min $4.00
237 Country Vocal Solo 10 yrs & under T/limit 3 min $4.00
238 Country Vocal Solo 11 to 13 yrs T/limit 3 min $4.00
239 Country Vocal Solo 14 to 17 yrs T/limit 3 min $4.00
240 Country Vocal Solo 18 & over T/limit 3½ min $4.00

Adjudicator's Choice Encouragement Award

$30 & Trophy