Repertoire
Free choice selection should be taken from the standard solo classical harp. (i.e., no pop or jazz) and should be of equal or greater difficulty than the stipulated piece(s) for the Division.
Free choice selection must be for solo harp, without accompaniment. The total performance length must not exceed the time limit for each division.
Contestants are welcome to join more than one group of the competition.
Contestants can enter more than one of the following divisions, according to the age specifications:
A. Preparatory Division Lever – Born after 01/01/2016
1. Free choice not to exceed 2 min.
B. Junior Lever A (Born after 01/01/2014)
Repertoire
- Barn Dance Memory by Jane Weidensaul, from Grandjany & Weidensaul : First-Grade Pieces for Harp, or
- Gigue (No.2 from Petite suite classique) by Marchel Grandjany, from : Petite suite classique
Free choice :And any own choice piece within 4 minutes
C.Junior Lever B (Born after 01/01/2012)
Repertoire
- Alpine Waltz by Susann McDonald, from : Linda Wood & Susann McDonald : Harp Solos, Vol.3, or
- Theme and Variations, arr. Bouchaud by D. F. Kuhlau, from : Panorama de la harpe celtique, Vol. 1
Free choice :
And any own choice piece within 4 minutes
D.Youth Lever A (Born after 01/01/2008)
Repertoire
- Concerto, arr. Bouchaud by O’Carolan, from : Panorama de la harpe celtique, Vol. 1, or
- Presto, arr. Bouchaud by J. C. Bach, from : Pieces Classiques, Book 5
Free choice :
And any own choice piece within 5 minutes
E.Youth Pedal A (Born after 01/01/2008)
Repertoire
Sonata in C, arr. Bouchaud by Domenico Scarlatti, from : Pieces Classiques, Book 5, or
Prelude No.3 in Eb by Marchel Tournier, from : Quatre preludes, Op.16
Free choice :
And any own choice piece within 6 minutes
F.Youth Pedal B (Born after 01/01/2004)
Repertoire
- Nocturne by Mikhail Glinka, from : Variations on a Theme of Mozart and Nocturne, or
- Viejo zortzico by Jesus Guridi, or
- Toccata by Nino Rota, from : Sarabanda e toccata
Free choice :
And any own choice piece within 8 minutes
G. Open Division (Lever harp or Pedal harp)
(No age limit)
And any 1 or 2 own choice pieces within 10 minutes
I.Emerging Professionals (Born after 01/01/2000)
Two own choice pieces within 15 minutes
