Strings

ANY MEMBER of the String family – PLEASE SPECIFY.

All classes are Own Choice and may be performed accompanied or unaccompanied
Candidates may not play the same piece in more than one class.
No competitor may enter more than once with the same instrument in the same class

All classes may be entered non-competitively

A copy of the music to be played must be given to the Adjudicator immediately before the performance. 

Sometimes Levels are given rather than grades. For details please click here

Adjudicator: Robin Page MA Cantab, LRAM

  Solos

Class Number	Class Name	Level	Time	Trophy	Fee	Set Piece
3500	String Solo	Beginner	2	DPAF Trophy	£7.00	Own Choice
3503	String Solo	Elementary	3	Devon Elementary String Shield	£7.50	Own Choice
3505	String Solo	Intermediate	5	Donald White Mem Cup	£8.50	Own Choice
3507	String Solo	Advanced	6	Gladys Stowell Memorial Cup	£9.00	Own Choice
3509	String Solo	Open	8	Robbins Music Shield	£11.00	Own Choice

Instrumental Duet

Class Number	Class Name	Level	Time	Trophy	Fee	Set Piece
3395	Instrumental Duet	Beginner	3	DPAF Medal	£9.00	Own Choice
3396	Instrumental Duet	Elementary	4	DPAF Trophy	£11.00	Own Choice
3397	Instrumental Duet	Intermediate	5	DPAF Trophy	£13.00	Own Choice
3398	Instrumental Duet	Advanced	6	DPAF Trophy	£14.50	Own Choice
3399	Instrumental Duet	Open	7	DPAF Trophy	£15.50	Own Choice

Teacher and Pupil Instrumental Duet

Class Number	Class Name	Level	Time	Trophy	Fee	Set Piece
3741	Teacher and Pupil Instrumental Duet	Any instrument, any level	5	DPAF Trophy	£15.00	Own Choice

 

String Recital Class

Class Number	Class Name	Level	Time	Trophy	Fee	Set Piece
3516	String Recital Class	Any age or level	10	Devon Strings Workshop Trophy	£16.00	Any 2 or 3 pieces or movements in contrasting styles

Concerto or Sonata (Any instrument, except piano)

Class Number	Class Name	Level	Time	Trophy	Fee	Set Piece
2250	Concerto or Sonata Class (any instrument, not piano)	OPEN	15	Kenneth Skinner Memorial Trophy	£21.00	Own Choice

Devon Strings Workshop Trophy is awarded for the best performance in the Sonata and Concerto classes.

Ensembles

See also the Chamber Music class

Conductor optional, any combination of five or more instruments (strings, wind or brass). These classes are Non-Competitive.

Class Number	Class Name	Level	Time	Trophy	Fee	Set Piece
3512	Instrumental Ensemble	Junior age 11 & under.	10	DPAF Trophy	£19.00	Own Choice
3514	Instrumental Ensemble	Senior, age 18 & under.	10	DPAF Trophy	£20.00	Own Choice

See also the Chamber Music class