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Welcome to District 4

LISA EATON, Chairman
3215 E. Ridgewood Ct.
Oregon, IL  61061
815-541-9096 (home)
eaton97@oglecom.com

Greetings;

Below are the dates and locations for the two contests:

Solo & Ensemble Contest – February 18, 2012 at River Ridge Jr/Sr High School, Renee    
      Gapinski/Kerri Rijma, Host 

      Organization Contest – March 17, 2012 at Harlem Middle School, Mary Taft/Michelle West, Host 

 

SOLO & ENSEMBLE CONTEST INFORMATION

The deadline for submitting Solo & Ensemble entries will be Friday January 13, 2012 . All entries must be received by this date.

Solo and ensemble entries must be submitted electronically. Please follow the attached instructions. The scheduling will be done directly from your submitted entries. Hand written forms will not be accepted for solo and ensemble contest.

The form has been changed this year so please look at it carefully. All solo and ensembles will be listed on one form this year. I put in a sample of both a solo and an ensemble to assist you in filling out the form. Please be accurate with the event code as it will determine the number of medals you receive. Also fill out each event completely.

Remember to fill out the header on each form with school and contact information should we have questions during scheduling.

Entries should be sent electronically to Lisa Eaton at the following address:

eaton97@oglecom.com

A copy of the Fee Sheet and a check payable to IGSMA Dist. IV should be mailed to:

Lisa Eaton , District IV Chair

3215 E. Ridgewood Ct.

Oregon , IL 61061

Solo and Ensemble Entry fees are:

Solos - $6.40

Ensembles - $10.00 plus $1.40 for each participant

Piano Rental Fee - $50.00 per school

When filling out your registration forms, all boxes need to be completed. It is vital we have all the information for the students including piano accompanist to ensure accurate scheduling. Please do not fill in TBA. Incomplete forms will be returned. All forms are in the Excel format.

For the Fee Sheet, click on the appropriate box and fill in. For the Solo Entry Form and the Ensemble Entry Form be sure to fill out the school information in the Header box. To do this, open the document, click on View, click on Header and Footer. Then click on Custom Header and type in your school name and Director’s name. Make sure to save your document before sending it just in case.

Be sure to review our CONSTITUTION & BYLAWS for rules governing our contest. If you do not have a copy you can access it on the web at www.igsma.org. Remember to click on Northern Division when arriving. The percussion requirements are also there.

NOTE: Please review our District IV scale policy. We do have required scales for instrumental, string and piano soloist. Please check the link on the Solo & Ensemble page of the IGSMA website.

ORGANIZATION CONTEST INFORMATION

The Organization Contest Entry Form may be access on the website and are also included in this mailing. This should be submitted to the chair by February 3, 2012 . Please also send a separate Fee Sheet if you did not include it with your Solo & Ensemble entry fees. The forms and fees should be mailed to:

Lisa Eaton , District IV Chair

3215 E. Ridgewood Ct.

Oregon , IL 61061

Cost for Organization Contest is $2.75 per student. Checks should be payable to IGSMA Dist. IV.

All Organization Contest entries are due by February 3, 2012 .

Again, don’t forget to refer to the CONSTITUTION & BY-LAWS for rules governing the event.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me.


Contest Entry Sheet 


Fee Sheet   

Event Code List

Percussion Rules

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

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