The City School
Parco Chapter
List For Music Competition Incharges
Section Red House Green House Blue House Yellow House
Mrs. Humaira
Senior Mr. Zaigham (Incharge) Ms. Sidra Shaheen Mr. Umer
Khawaja
Ms. Maria Yaseen
Junior Ms. Fozia Qureshi Ms. Komal Zia Ms. Hajra Amir
(Incharge)
Pre- Ms. Shaheera Raees Ms. Perveen
Ms. Sadia Arif Ms. Hina Iddress
Junior (Incharge) (Incharge)
Note:
All house incharges and supporters please will coordinate with music teachers, to select the
participants & songs for their houses.
Proposed date of event:________________
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School Head
The City School
Parco Chapter
Inter House Singing Competition 2017
Judgment Criteria
The competition will be on individual basis. Each participant will be given
maximum four minutes to perform. If an item exceeds
5 -30 seconds deduct 1 mark
30 sec-1 minute deduct 2 marks
For more than 1 minute deduct 3 marks.
For exceeding l ‘/1 minutes deduct 4 marks
Recorded or sequenced songs will not be accepted.
Choreographic presentation (if any) is not a part of the contest.
Marking Criteria:
Theoretical Correctness of Raga: Please assess the notes applicable in the compositions
of Raga -Vadi, Samvadi and combination of special notes required in each performance.
Skill: Overall performance analyzing the ability of the contestant.
Rhythm: Contestant remains in beat and rhythmic pattern
Expression: Rendering of items with feelings and involvement.
Presentation: Confidence, body language and liaison with the audience
Pronunciation: The words of the text are pronounced correctly considering the form of
music.
The City School
Parco Chapter
Inter House Singing Competition 2017
(Solo & Choir Singing Competition)
The Singing Competition will test the musical prowess of young students and, at the same time, provide
entertainment. It will also give a platform to aspiring singers to display and hone their talent. This
competition will only have two categories:
English Songs (choir / solo performance pre-junior section).
Solo performance as well as value songs in choir for junior section.
Urdu Songs(Solo Performance for Senior section only).
Success Criteria
Assessment will be undertaken by a panel of school musicians. The judge's decision will be final. The
following rubric will be used for assessing each performance:
Pitch (30): Accuracy
Rhythm (30): The beat is secure and the rhythm is accurate for the particular song.
Tone quality (10): Consistent, clear and centred throughout the normal singing range.
Expression and Style (20): Performance with a creative nuance and melodic direction.
Diction (10): Articulated clearly so that the song's lyrics are understandable.
Rules and Guidelines
Only English & Urdu songs will be included in the competition.
Dress code: House Uniform
Duration of the song: Maximum 3-5 minutes.
Each participant can perform only one song.
There will be no retakes during a song/session.
Only live singing will be allowed.
Our musicians will be available to accompany each participant. However, we suggest that you bring
your own songs for better coordination of live performances.
The organizers will provide musical instruments.
Popular films songs are not permitted except ghazals of renowned poets
Registration deadline: ___________________________________
Performance date:______________________________________
Venue: ______________________________________________
Stage Etiquette:
a) No chewing gum
b) No paper reading.
c) No extravagant hand gestures.
d) No introduction of yourself
School Head Good luck!
