Est. 1983


Lewis Eady Junior Music Contest [LEJMC] for Groups

CONTEST RULES & INFO.

ENTRY CONDITIONS

1. All entrants in the LEJMC must be of primary or intermediate school age, i.e. up to year 8.

2. Performances are of one piece only, with a maximum performance time of 4 minutes.

3. The contest programme will be available online from 13 October 2023. Please note the relevant session time and performance number. The utmost effort will be made to adhere to session and break times.

 
AWARDS

4. Gold, Silver and Bronze Award certificates will be presented to deserving groups at the end of the session.

 
CONTEST DAY

5. Each group must register on arrival. A photocopy of the group's music is to be submitted at registration. Clearly mark this with "adjudicator's copy" and the relevant session and performance number. 6. Prior to your Session start there is an area allocated to tune instruments, warm up and prepare.

7. Groups must be ready and seated at the venue prior to the session start time.

8. Each group must introduce their performance by announcing: their name and the title of their piece.

9. Adjudicator report sheets will be made available to collect at the end of the session. Adjudicators will assess stage presentation, technique, interpretation, musicality, and the performance.

 
CONSENT

10. Entrants consent to their photos and videos being taken during the LEJMC, and allow CLEF (Chiron Lewis Eady Foundation) full rights to use this content for promotional, fundraising, publicity or other purposes on print and digital channels, including the CLEF website and social media.


OTHER

11. Any copies of music made for adjudication purposes will be retained by LEJMC and destroyed at the conclusion of the Contest.

12. Any unclaimed awards, report sheets and original music, along with any lost property, will be retained for collection for one month only following the Contest.