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Category A
|
Level of difficulty I with compulsory piece
|
- A1 – Mixed Choirs
- A2 – Male Choirs
- A3 – Female Choirs
|
| number of singers category A1 |
min. 25 |
| number of singers category A2 |
min. 21 |
| number of singers category A3 |
min. 21 |
| number of pieces |
4 |
| maximum duration of programme |
20 minutes (pure singing time) |
| pieces with instrumental accompaniment |
max. 1 |
|
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Category B
|
Level of difficulty II without compulsory piece
|
- B1 – Mixed Choirs
- B2 – Male Choirs
- B3 – Female Choirs
|
| number of singers category B1 |
unlimited |
| number of singers category B2 |
unlimited |
| number of singers category B3 |
unlimited |
| number of pieces |
3 |
| maximum duration of programme |
15 minutes (pure singing time) |
| pieces with instrumental accompaniment |
max. 1 |
Category C
|
Chamber Choirs
|
- C1 – Mixed Chamber Choirs
- C2 – Male Chamber Choirs
- C2 – Female Chamber Choirs
|
| number of singers category C1 |
min. 8 - max. 24 |
| number of singers category C2 |
min. 6 - max. 20 |
| number of singers category C3 |
min. 6 - max. 20 |
| number of pieces |
4 |
| maximum duration of programme |
20 minutes (pure singing time) |
| pieces with instrumental accompaniment |
- |
Category G
|
Children’s and Youth Choirs
|
- G1 – Children’s Choirs
(16 years and younger) [(S,(S),A,(A)]
- G2 – Youth Choirs of equal voices
(girls’ choirs: 19 years and younger; young male choirs: 25 years
and younger)
- G3 – Mixed Youth Choirs
(up to 25 years)
|
| number of singers category G1 |
unlimited |
| number of singers category G2 |
unlimited |
| number of singers category G3 |
unlimited |
| number of pieces |
4 |
| maximum duration of programme |
15 minutes (pure singing time) |
| pieces with instrumental accompaniment |
max. 2 |
Category S
|
Sacred Choral Music
|
| number of singers |
unlimited |
| number of pieces |
3 |
| maximum duration of programme |
15 minutes (pure singing time) |
| pieces with instrumental accompaniment |
max. 1 |
Category F
|
Folklore
|
| number of singers |
unlimited |
| number of pieces |
unlimited |
| maximum duration of programme |
15 minutes (pure singing time) |
| pieces with instrumental accompaniment |
max. all |