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CollegeVocalSoloistsRegulations

1. Divisiondefinition–Avocalsoloistwillconsistofoneperformerwithaccompanimentofnomorethan8people.

2. Dateofperformance–Friday,February283. Eligibility–Studentsenrolledforspringsemester2020areeligibleto

perform.Anysemi-professionalmayenterintheOpenDivision.Ifnecessary,non-studentsmayaccompanyacollegevocalsoloist;however,accompanistsmaynotsing.

4. Classificationstructure–Classificationisbasedonthetypeofschoolperformingandthemusiciansinthegroup:

a. College/Universityb. CommunityCollegec. OpenDivision:

i. Anygroupthatconsistsof,orincludes,non-studentsintheperformance.

ii. SoloistsshouldonlyenterintheopenDivisionifthesoloistisanon-studentorsemi-professional,nottherhythmsection.

iii. TheOpenDivisionisanon-competitivetrack.Ensemblesinthisdivisionwillnotbeeligibletoperformintheeveningconcert.

d. Thesamegroupofindividualsmaynotenterintwodifferentclassifications.

5. Equipmentprovided-performancesites:a. Musicstands(8)b. Guitarandbassampsc. Drumset(bass,basspedal,snare,tworacktoms,floortom,hi-hat,

crash,ride)i. Cymbalsnotprovidedinwarmuprooms.

d. PianoorKeyboarde. Youmayuseyourownequipment,butyourtimelimitmustbe

observed.6. Reminder–Equipmentnotprovided

a. Auxiliarypercussionb. Drumsticksc. Patchcordsd. AdditionalKeyboardsorkeyboardstands

e. Bass–acousticorelectric

7. StandardVocalSoloSetUp:

Procedures

1. Pleasecompletethefollowingpaperworkpriortoarrival(thesedocumentswillbedownloadablefromwebsitetheweekofthefestival)

a. Performanceinformationsheet(1copies)b. Listofchartsandsoloists(4copies)

2. Pleasecheckinatyourperformancesiteatleast30minutespriortoyourperformance.

3. Soloistswillhave15minutestowarmup.Anescortwillguidethesoloistandensembletotheperformancesite5minutespriortoscheduledtime.

4. Soloistswillhave12minutestoperformtheirset.Theperformancewillendafter12minutes.Therewillbeamandatory5-minutecliniconstage.Playingbeyondtheallottedtimewillnotbepermitted.

5. Everyeffortwillbemadetorescheduleperformerswhomisstheirscheduledperformancetimes.Duetotightschedulesandlogistics,arescheduledperformanceisnotguaranteed.

CompetitionRules

1. Scoring–competitiveentrieswillreceivescoringinthefollowingcategories:

a. Improvisation–quality,quantity(10%)b. Time–drivesteadiness,rhythm(10%)c. Intonation–ensemble,section,individual(10%)d. Articulation–style,diction(15%)e. Balance/Blend–section,ensemble(10%)f. Dynamics–contrast,musicality(10%)g. Style/Interpretation–rhythmic,melodic,lyrical(25%)h. Programming/Presentation–variety,suitability,preparation,

memorization,appearance(10%)2. Comments–allentrieswillbegivencommentsin“realtime”from

adjudicatorsviavoicerecording.3. Winningsoloistsmaybeselectedtoperformonthemainstageduring

theeveningconcert.Theselectedsoloistswillbelimitedtothosewithextraordinaryperformancesduringtheday.

4. WinningsoloistsselectedtoperformattheeveningconcertwillbeannouncedduringtheafternoonYoungArtist’sWinnersConcertstartingat4:30PMattheASUIKibbieActivityCenter.

TheLionelHamptonJazzFestivalteamstrivesforastreamlined,error-freeadjudicationandfeedbackprocess.However,aswithanyhumanendeavor,werealizethatmistakescanhappen.Pleasebepatientwithusasweworkwithournew,improvedsystem.Whilewerecognizethaterrorscanandwilloccur,wewillmakeeveryefforttoensureyouandyourstudentshaveagreatexperience.Thankyou!

CollegeVocalLargeEnsembleRegulations1.Divisiondefinition–Avocalensemblewith10ormoreperformers.2.Therearetwotypesofvocallargeensembles: a.areamicrophone b.multi-microphone

-16microphoneswillbeavailableformulti-microphone performances

-eachmulti-microphoneensemblemustprovideitsownsoundtechnician

3.Dateofperformance–Friday,February284.Eligibility–Studentsenrolledforspringsemester2020areeligibletoperform.Anysemi-professionalorgroupsthatincludenon-studentsmayenterintheOpenDivision.Ifnecessary,non-studentsmayaccompanyacollegevocallargeensemble;however,accompanistsmaynotsing.5.Classificationstructure–Classificationisbasedonthetypeofschoolperformingandthemusiciansinthegroup: a.College/University b.CommunityCollege c.Opendivision:

i.Anygroupthatconsistsof,orincludes,non-studentsintheperformance.ii.Thisisanoncompetitiveclassification.

6.Equipmentprovided–warmup,performanceandclinicsitesa. Risers(performancesiteonly)b. Musicstands(10)c. Guitarandbassampsd. Drumset(bass,basspedal,snare,tworacktoms,floortom,hi-hat,crash,

ride)e. PAsystem(performancesiteonly)f. Pianoorkeyboardg. LPcongas(largeensembleperformancesitesonly)h. Youmayuseyourownequipment,butyourtimelimitmustbeobserved.

7.Reminder–Equipmentnotprovideda. Auxiliarypercussionb. Drumsticksc. Patchcordsd. AdditionalKeyboardsorkeyboardstandse. Bass–acousticorelectric

8.StandardVocalLargeEnsembleSetUp:

Procedures

1. Pleasecompletethefollowingpaperworkpriortoarrival(downloadablefromwebsite)



3. Ensembleswillhave25minutestowarmup.Anescortwillguidetheensembletotheperformancesite5minutespriortoscheduledtime.

4. Ensembleswillhave27minutestoperformtheirset.Theperformancewillendafter27minutes.Therewillbenopenaltyfornotcompletingaset.However,playingbeyondtheallottedtimewillnotbepermitted.

5. Immediatelyfollowingperformance,ensembleswillbeescortedtotheirclinicsitewithanadjudicator.


CompetitionRules


a. Improvisation–quality,quantity(10%)b. Time–drive,steadiness,rhythm(15%)c. Intonation–ensemble,section,individual(15%)d. Articulation–style,diction(15%)e. Balance/Blend–section,ensemble(10%)f. Dynamics–contrast,musicality(10%)g. Style/Interpretation–rhythmic,melodic,lyrical(15%)h. Programming/Presentation–variety,suitability,preparation,


adjudicatorsviavoicerecording.3. OnesitewinnerfromeachrepresenteddivisionwillperformattheYoung

Artist’sWinnersConcertat4:30pmintheASUIKibbieActivityCenter.4. AlllargeensemblesadvancingtotheYoungArtist’sWinnersConcertwill

bepermittedtoperformonesong,limitedtofiveminutesonthemainstage.


CollegeVocalComboRegulations1.Divisiondefinition–Avocalensemblewith9orfewerperformers.ThereisNOdivisiondistinctionfornon-mixedvocalgroups.Non-mixedgroupsrefertoallmalesorallfemales.2.Dateofperformance–Friday,February283.Eligibility–Studentsenrolledforspringsemester2020areeligibletoperform.Anysemi-professionalorensemblesthatincludenon-studentsmayenterintheOpenDivision.Ifnecessary,non-studentsmayaccompanyacollegevocalensemble;however,accompanistsmaynotsing.4.Classificationstructure–Classificationisbasedonthetypeofschoolperformingandthemusiciansinthegroup: a.College/University b.CommunityCollege c.OpenDivision:


5.Equipmentprovided–performancesitesa. Musicstands(9)b. Guitarandbassampsc. Drumset(bass,basspedal,snare,tworacktoms,floortom,hi-hat,crash,

ride)a. Cymbalsnotprovidedinwarmuprooms.

d. PAsystem(ifnecessary)e. PianoorKeyboardf. Youmayuseyourownequipment,butyourtimelimitmustbeobserved.


7.StandardVocalComboSetUp:

Procedures




3. Comboswillhave15minutestowarmup.Anescortwillguidetheensembletotheperformancesite5minutespriortoscheduledtime.

4. Comboswillhave12minutestoperformtheirset.Theperformancewillendafter12minutes.Therewillbeamandatory5-minutecliniconstage.Playingbeyondtheallottedtimewillnotbepermitted.


CompetitionRules


a. Improvisation–quality,quantity(10%)b. Time–drive,steadiness,rhythm(15%)c. Intonation–ensemble,section,individual(15%)d. Articulation–style,diction(15%)e. Balance/Blend–section,ensemble(10%)f. Dynamics–contrast,musicality(10%)g. Style/Interpretation–rhythmic,melodic,lyrical(15%)h. Programming/Presentation–variety,suitability,preparation,


adjudicatorsviavoicerecording.3. Winningcombosmaybeselectedtoperformonthemainstageduring

theeveningconcert.Theselectedcombowillbelimitedtothosewithextraordinaryperformancesduringtheday.

4. WinningcombosselectedtoperformateveningconcertwillbeannouncedduringtheafternoonYoungArtist’sWinnersConcertstartingat4:30PMattheASUIKibbieActivityCenter.


CollegeInstrumentalSoloistsRegulations1.Divisiondefinition–Aninstrumentalsoloistwillconsistofoneperformerwithaccompanimentofnomorethan8people.2.Dateofperformance–Friday,February283.Eligibility–Studentsenrolledforspringsemester2020areeligibletoperform.Anysemi-professionalorgroupsthatincludenon-studentsmayenterintheOpenDivision.Ifnecessary,non-studentsmayaccompanyacollegeinstrumentalensemble.4.Classificationstructure–Classificationisbasedonthetypeofschoolperformingandthemusiciansinthegroup: a.College/University b.CommunityCollege c.Opendivision:

i.Anygroupthatconsistsof,orincluded,non-studentsintheperformance.ii.Soloistsshouldonlyenterintheopendivisionifthesoloistisanon-studentorsemi-professional,nottherhythmsection.iii.Thisisanoncompetitiveclassification.

d.Thesamegroupofindividualsmaynotenterintwodifferentclassifications.

5.Equipmentprovided-performancesites:a. Musicstands(8)b. Guitarandbassampsc. Drumset(bass,basspedal,snare,tworacktoms,floortom,hi-hat,crash,


d. PianoorKeyboarde. Youmayuseyourownequipment,butyourtimelimitmustbeobserved.

6.Reminder–Equipmentnotprovided:a. Auxiliarypercussionb. Drumsticksc. Patchcordsd. AdditionalKeyboardsorkeyboardstandse. Bass–acousticorelectric

7.StandardInstrumentalSoloSetUp:

Procedures




3. Soloistswillhave15minutestowarmup.Anescortwillguidethesoloistandtheirensembletotheperformancesite5minutespriortoscheduledtime.

4. Soloistswillhave12minutestoperformtheirset.Theperformancewillendafter12minutes.Therewillbeamandatory5-minutecliniconstage.Playingbeyondtheallottedtimewillnotbepermitted.


CompetitionRules


a. Improvisation–quality,quantity(30%)b. Time–drive,steadiness,rhythm(15%)c. Intonation–ensemble,section,individual(10%)d. Articulation–appropriatenesstostyle(10%)e. Balance/Blend–section,ensemble(10%)f. Dynamics–contrast,musicality(10%)g. Style/Interpretation–rhythmic,melodic(10%)h. Programming/Presentation–variety,suitability,preparation,

appearance(5%)2. Comments–allentrieswillbegivenverballyviavoicerecording.3. Winningsoloistsmaybeselectedtoperformonthemainstageduringthe

eveningconcert.Theselectedsoloistswillbelimitedtothosewithextraordinaryperformancesduringtheday.

4. WinningsoloistsselectedtoperformateveningconcertwillbeannouncedduringtheafternoonYoungArtist’sWinnersConcertstartingat4:30PMattheASUIKibbieActivityCenter.


CollegeInstrumentalLargeEnsembleRegulations1.Divisiondefinition–Aninstrumentalensemblewith10ormoreperformers2.Dateofperformance–Friday,February283.Eligibility–Studentsenrolledforspringsemester2020areeligibletoperform.Anysemi-professionalorgroupsthatincludenon-studentsmayenterintheOpenDivision.4.Classificationstructure:Classificationisbasedonthetypeofschoolperformingandthemusiciansinthegroup.

a.College/Universityb.CommunityCollegec.OpenDivision:


5.Equipmentprovided–warmup,performanceandclinicsitesa. Musicstands(25)b. Guitarandbassampsc. Drumset(bass,basspedal,snare,tworacktoms,floortom,hi-hat,crash,

ride)d. PAsystem(performancesiteonly)e. Pianoorkeyboardf. LPcongas(largeensembleperformancesitesonly)g. Youmayuseyourownequipment,butyourtimelimitmustbeobserved.

6.Reminder–Equipmentnotprovideda. Auxiliarypercussionb. Drumsticksc. Patchcordsd. Additionalkeyboardsorkeyboardstandse. Bass–acousticorelectric

7.StandardInstrumentalLargeEnsembleSetUp:

Procedures




3. Ensembleswillhave25minutestowarmup.Anescortwillguidetheensembletotheperformancesite5minutespriortoscheduledtime.

4. Ensembleswillhave27minutestoperformtheirset.Theperformancewillendafter27minutes.Therewillbenopenaltyfornotcompletingaset.However,playingbeyondtheallottedtimewillnotbepermitted.

5. Immediatelyfollowingperformance,ensembleswillbeescortedtotheirclinicsitewithanadjudicator.


CompetitionRules


a. Improvisation–quality,quantity(15%)b. Time–drivesteadiness,rhythm(15%)c. Intonation–ensemble,section,individual(15%)d. Articulation–appropriatenesstostyle(15%)e. Balance/Blend–section,ensemble(10%)f. Dynamics–contrast,musicality(10%)g. Style/Interpretation–rhythmic,melodic(15%)h. Programming/Presentation–variety,suitability,preparation,

appearance(5%)2. Comments–allentrieswillbegivencommentsin“realtime”from

adjudicatorsviavoicerecording.3. OnesitewinnerfromeachrepresenteddivisionwillperformattheYoung

Artist’sWinnersConcertat4:30pmintheASUIKibbieDome.4. AlllargeensemblesadvancingtotheYoungArtist’sWinnersConcertwill

bepermittedtoplayonetune,limitedtofiveminutesonthemainstage.TheLionelHamptonJazzFestivalteamstrivesforastreamlined,error-freeadjudicationandfeedbackprocess.However,aswithanyhumanendeavor,werealizethatmistakescanhappen.Pleasebepatientwithusasweworkwithournew,improvedsystem.Whilewerecognizethaterrorscanandwilloccur,wewillmakeeveryefforttoensureyouandyourstudentshaveagreatexperience.Thankyou!

CollegeInstrumentalComboRegulations1.Divisiondefinition–Aninstrumentalensemblewith9orfewerperformers2.Dateofperformance–Friday,February283.Eligibility–Studentsenrolledforspringsemester2020areeligibletoperform.Anysemi-professionalorensemblesthatincludenon-studentsmayenterintheOpenDivision.Ifnecessary,non-studentsmayaccompanyacollegeinstrumentalensemble.4.Classificationstructure:Classificationisbasedonthetypeofschoolperformingandthemusiciansinthegroup. a.College/University b.CommunityCollege c.OpenDivision:


5.Equipmentprovided–performancesitesa. Musicstands(9)b. Guitarandbassampsc. Drumset(bass,basspedal,snare,tworacktoms,floortom,hi-hat,crash,


d. PAsystem(ifnecessary)e. PianoorKeyboardf. Youmayuseyourownequipment,butyourtimelimitmustbeobserved.


7.StandardInstrumentalComboSetUp:

Procedures




3. Comboswillhave15minutestowarmup.Anescortwillguidetheensembletotheperformancesite5minutespriortoscheduledtime.

4. Comboswillhave12minutestoperformtheirset.Theperformancewillendafter12minutes.Therewillbeamandatory5-minutecliniconstage.Playingbeyondtheallottedtimewillnotbepermitted.


CompetitionRules


a. Improvisation–quality,quantity(20%)b. Time–drivesteadiness,rhythm(15%)c. Intonation–ensemble,section,individual(15%)d. Articulation–appropriatenesstostyle(15%)e. Balance/Blend–section,ensemble(10%)f. Dynamics–contrast,musicality(10%)g. Style/Interpretation–rhythmic,melodic(10%)h. Programming/Presentation–variety,suitability,preparation,

appearance(5%)2. Comments–allentrieswillbegivencommentsin“realtime”from

adjudicatorsviavoicerecording.3. Awinningcombomaybeselectedtoperformonthemainstageduring

theeveningconcert.Theselectedcombowillbelimitedtothosewithextraordinaryperformancesduringtheday.

4. WinningcombosselectedtoperformateveningconcertwillbeannouncedduringtheafternoonYoungArtist’sWinnersConcertstartingat4:30PMattheASUIKibbieActivityCenter.
