Syllabus

Percussion

Syllabus ID: 20.01

Competition: For competitors from 15 to 18 years*

1st Prize: Gold Medal

2nd Prize: Silver Medal

Test Pieces 2023

Competitors to perform 3 pieces; the Set Piece, and one piece from both (b) and (c) options below:

(a) Set piece - to be performed by all competitors:

Grace Note Gaggle (no. 9 from Keith Bartlett 20 short solos for snare drum)

(b) Tuned Percussion - select one:

JS Bach: Presto or Siciliana from Sonata No 1 in G minor for violin (any original score, either at the octave written, or one lower down)
or
Emmanuel Sejourne: Nancy (requires 5 octave marimba)

(c) 3rd piece options - select one:

John Beck:  Sonata for Timpani, 2nd Movt. (requires four timpani, does not require pedals)
or
Nicola Massari: Intrada** (requires two timpani, does not require pedals) 
 

 

*age at 1st January in the year of the competition

**PDF available on request to info@feisceoil.ie

Entrance Fees: €40.00

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