During the next vocal festival, you can registrer for the following categories.
On all concert locations, a piano will be available during the jury concerts.
Category A1: Childrens choirs up to the age of 12 years
Conditions
- Minimum number of participants: 12
- Maximum age: 12 years with en average age of below 11 years. More information about allowed age transgressions can be found in the regulations.
- Children choirs with an average age of 8 years or less are not obliged to sing the compulsory song but certainly can if they want to. In these choirs the minimum number of singers is 8.Programme with a maximum duration of 12 minutes (the compulsory song not included)
Criteria
- At least one traditional folk song from your own country sung a capella and unisono
- At least 2 choral pieces free to choose
- The compulsory song
Category A2: Childrens choirs up to the age of 14 years
Conditions
- Minimum number of participants: 12
- Maximum age: 14 year. More information about allowed age transgressions can be found in the regulations.
Criteria
- At least one traditional folk song from your own country sung a capella and unisono
- At least 2 choral pieces free to choose
- The compulsory song
Category B: Equal voice youth choirs
Conditions
- Minimum number of participants: 12
- Maximum age: 25 year. More information about allowed age transgressions can be found in the regulations.
- Programme with a maximum duration of 12 minutes (the compulsory song not included)
Criteria
- At least one traditional folk song from your own country sung a capella and unisono
- At least 2 choral pieces free to choose
- The compulsory song
Category C: Mixed voice youth choirs
Conditions
- Minimum number of participants: 12
- Maximum age: 25 year. More information about allowed age transgressions can be found in the regulations.
- Programme with a maximum duration of 12 minutes (the compulsory song not included)
Criteria
- At least one traditional folk song from your own country sung a capella and unisono
- At least 2 choral pieces free to choose
- The compulsory song
Category D: Pennant category children choirs
Conditions
- Minimum number of participants: 12
- Maximum age: 15 year. More information about allowed age transgressions can be found in the regulations.
- Programme with a maximum duration of 18 minutes (the compulsory song not included)
Criteria
- At least one traditional folk song from your own country sung a capella and unisono
- At least one piece from the Renaissance or Romantic period
- At least one contemporary piece of a composer from your own country
- The compulsory song
- Eventually completed with extra choral pieces, free to choose
Category E: Pennant category equal voice youth choirs
Conditions
- Minimum number of participants: 12
- Maximum age: 25 year. More information about allowed age transgressions can be found in the regulations.
- Programme with a maximum duration of 18 minutes (the compulsory song not included)
Criteria
- At least one traditional folk song from your own country sung a capella and unisono
- At least one piece from the Renaissance or Romantic period
- At least one contemporary piece of a composer from your own country
- The compulsory song
- Eventually completed with extra choral pieces, free to choose
Category F: Pennant category mixed voice youth choirs
Conditions
- Minimum number of participants: 12
- Maximum age: 25 year. More information about allowed age transgressions can be found in the regulations.
- Programme with a maximum duration of 18 minutes (the compulsory song not included)
Criteria
- At least one traditional folk song from your own country sung a capella and unisono
- At least one piece from the Renaissance or Romantic period
- At least one contemporary piece of a composer from your own country
- The compulsory song
- Eventually completed with extra choral pieces, free to choose
