The 7th Singapore Golden Lion Awards International Music Festival

[Intrument]

[Vocal]

COMPETITION RULES

For Individual Categories and Group Categories

Participants can choose the same competition piece in both rounds of the competition.
Participants must specify the competition piece's name, composer, and duration during registration.
Participants are not allowed to change the competition piece after registration.
Participants can register for two categories with different pieces.
All performance pieces are limited to original compositions and simplified versions are not allowed.

For instrumental categories, in cases where there are repeated sections in the competition piece, except for those indicated as Da Capo (to be repeated), participants can choose whether to repeat those sections during their performance.
Judges have the authority to interrupt a participant's performance, but this will not affect the participant's score.
Participants must provide their own accompaniment music (please test it in advance). If live accompaniment is required, please specify during registration.
Memorization is required for the finals; otherwise, points will not be awarded.

Competition

Competition Categories

INDIVIDUAL CATEGORIES

CCA

CCB

CCC

CCD

OCA

OCB

AG13

AG46

AG78

Children Category A

Children Category B

Children Category C

Children Category D

Teenagers Category

Youth Category

Open Category A

Open Category B

ABRSM Grade 1-3 Group

ABRSM Grade 4-6 Group

ABRSM Grade 7-8 Group

6 years old and below (Born after 08 Feb 2020)

8 years old and below (Born after 08 Feb 2018)

10 years old and below (Born after 08 Feb 2016)

12 years old and below (Born after 08 Feb 2014)

15 years old and below (Born after 08 Feb 2011)

19 years old and below (Born after 08 Feb 2007)

25 years old and below (Born after 08 Feb 2001)

32 years old and below (Born after 08 Feb 1994)

18 years old and below (Born after 08Feb 2008)

18 years old and below (Born after 08 Feb 2008)

[An individual can take part in multiple categories]

INSTRUMENTS

Children Category A

Children Category B

Children Category C

Children Category D

Teenagers Category

Youth Category

Open Category A

Open Category B

Professional Artists Group A

Professional Artists Group B

ABRSM Grade 1-3 Group

ABRSM Grade 4-6 Group

ABRSM Grade 7-8 Group

INDIVIDUAL - Vocal Requirements

Free choice of pieces up to 5 minutes

Free choice of pieces up to 6 minutes

Free choice of pieces up to 8 minutes

Free choice of pieces up to 10 minutes

Free choice of pieces up to 12 minutes

Free choice of pieces up to 15 minutes

Free choice of pieces up to 12 minutes

Free choice of pieces up to 15 minutes

Free choice of pieces up to 5 minutes

Free choice of pieces up to 6 minutes

Free choice of pieces up to 8 minutes

INDIVIDUAL - Vocal Requirements

Keyboard Instrument

Western strings

Western Wind

Chinese Instruments

Piano

Violin, Viola, Cello, Double bass, Guitar

Clarinet, Saxophone, Flute, Oboe, Trumpet, Trombone, Tuba, Horn

Guzheng, Ruan, Pipa, Yangqin, Erhu,

Bamboo Flute

Competition Programme

VOCAL

Bel Canto, Folk song, Pop, Others

Repertoire Requirements:

The content of the competition entries should be wholesome, positive, promoting Chinese culture, and facilitating cultural and artistic exchange between Chinese culture, Southeast Asian culture, and international communities.