Music - Week 14

Music Eisteddfod 

The John XXIII College Music Eisteddfod is now open for entries! Held over two days – Sunday 9 June (2:00-6:00pm) and Monday 10 June (9:00am-1:00pm) - the Eisteddfod is open to all musicians at the College in a variety of categories. Entry is free and, can be made through the following form: https://cewaedu-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal/margaret_gratton_cewa_edu_au/ETw6uaKxIsdBgNa3FvrgZ4IB4f0ZnNj8YhCg4AE4JZUtlQ?e=KdDrb2 or, through College instrumental tutors. Musicians of all levels are encouraged to perform, with the chance to earn points for the Music Shield – won by Ward by a single point, last year!

Categories include:

• Winds and Brass (Primary and Secondary of all levels)
• Piano (Primary and Secondary of all levels)
• Strings (Primary and Secondary of all levels)
• Voice (Primary and Secondary of all levels)
• Percussion (Primary and Secondary of all levels)
• Guitar (Primary and Secondary of all levels)
• Small Ensembles (Primary and Secondary of all levels)

With any questions, please contact the Music Department. Entries for the Eisteddfod close on Monday 27 May.

Performance Uniform Sizing 

All Secondary Music Ensembles will transition to a Music Performance Uniform over the course of the following term. Students attending Tour will premiere the uniform in Sydney while, all other ensembles will perform in the new uniforms for Spring Soiree in Term 3.

Sizing and purchasing uniforms can be arranged through the Music Department up until the end of Term 2 for $125 (which includes a jacket and trousers), after which they will be available through the Uniform Shop (prices at that later stage may be subject to change). Students may attend the Music Office during any out-of-class time to try on uniforms.

Please contact the Music Department with any questions.