Criteria for Vocal Solo

Guidelines:

1. Live acoustic guitar accompaniment or minus one music is required.

2. Participants may sing in Bisaya or Tagalog.
3. The delivery of the song is three to 5 minutes only.
4. The contestants are advised to dress in casual attire. Revealing costumes or those that border on indecency and
modesty are strictly prohibited.
5. The contestants are allowed only a single song. Medleys are not permitted.
6. The decision of the judges is final and irrevocable.

Criteria:

1. VOICE QUALITY…………………………………………………………………………..… 40%

(Includes diction, intonation, discipline, tonal quality)
2. MUSICALITY……………………………………………………………………….………….. 40%
(Technical ability of the accompanist)
3. SHOWMANSHIP AND OVER-ALL IMPACT …………………………………………20%
(Includes stage presence, expression, harmony, and dynamics)
Total………………. 100%

Criteria for Duet

Guidelines:

1. Live acoustic guitar accompaniment or minus one music is required.

2. Participants may sing in Bisaya or Tagalog.
3. The contestants may be both males, both females, or mix.
4. The delivery of the song is three to 5 minutes only.
5. The contestants are advised to dress in casual attire. Revealing costumes or those that border on indecency and
modesty are strictly prohibited.
6. The contestants are allowed only a single song. Medleys are not permitted.
7. The decision of the judges is final and irrevocable.

Criteria:

1. VOICE QUALITY……………………………………………………………….……………50%
(tonality, tonal blend and technique)
2. STYLE AND PERFORMANCE…………………………………………………………..30%
(rendition qualities, discipline, timing and
precision, diction, delivery and interpretation
and teamwork)
3. OVER-ALL APPEAL…………………………………………………………………………20%
Total………………. 100%
Criteria for Group Singing

Guidelines:

1. Every section must have 15-30 participants. The delivery of the song is three to 5 minutes only.
2. Participants may sing in Bisaya or Tagalog. Medley arrangement is not allowed.
3. Live acoustic guitar accompaniment or minus one music is required.
4. All participants can perform in any appropriate attire or costume. Attire must not be too revealing in any manner.
5. The decision of the judges is final and irrevocable.

Criteria:

1. Team Dynamics………...25%
2. Voice Quality………..…..25%
3. Mastery of Piece……….15%
4. Confidence………….…….15%
5. Creativity…………….…….10%
6. Overall Performance….10%
Total………. 100%