Division 1 0-9 years old
Division 2 66+ years old
Division 3 10-17 years old
Division 4 18-34 years old
Division 5 35-65 years old
Division 6 Twin Fiddles
Division 7 Novice (first Time playing in contest)
Division 8 Accompianist
Division 9 Championship
Top 4 winners of each division
Contest Entry Fee $12.00
Division 1 $5.00
Division 7 No Charge
Contest Rules 2001
1. Contestants must register and draw numbers for order of
appearance between
8:30 and 9:30 am
2. All fiddlers and accompanists to meet with judges at 9:30AM
3. Contest begins at 10:00 am
4. A 5 min. time limit will be enforced. Penalty will be 1 point for each second over limit.
5.Contestants may play with or without an
accompanist or with no more than 3 BK-UP.
6. All fiddlers must play in this order...
Breakdown, waltz,tune of choice. [other
than a breakdown or waltz]
7. No tune may be played more than once by
the same contestant in all appearances in
this contest with EXCEPTION of Fiddlin'
for Accompanist division.
8. Accompanist will play 2 tunes: 1 fast, 1
slow. Anyone entering the BK-UP contest
must first have accompanied at least one
fiddler in an age division.
9. Twin-Fiddle contestants will play two[2]
tunes: 1 slow and 1 fast tune.
10.All Twin Fiddlers must first play in their
age division.
11. N0 trick or fancy fiddling, shuffle bowing
plucking, showcase tunes or crosstuned
fiddles will be allowed.
12. NO contact microphones, electrical or amplified instruments will be allowed at any time;
with the exception of an electronic keyboard, using it's internal speakers and set to play IN
PIANO MODE only.
13. Anyone appearing intoxicated will not be allowed on stage.
14.JUDGE'S decisions are final. Judges will sign or initial ALL score sheets.
15.Any infringement of rules 4, 5, 6, will result in the contestant losing points.
16.If a contestant or accompanist breaks a string or a peg slips, he / she has the option of starting over or to have the tune judged as played. FIVE
min. only will be allowed for a fix.
per: FOUR CORNERS FIDDLIN' CLUB
JUDGES: TERESA SHORT
GLEN MOOREHOUSE
STEVE WINTERS
Division |
Ages |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
Div. 1 |
0-9 |
$25 |
$15 |
$10 |
$5 |
Div 2 |
66+ |
$100 |
$75 |
$50 |
$25 |
Div 3 |
10-17 |
$100 |
$75 |
$50 |
$25 |
Div 4 |
18-34 |
$100 |
$75 |
$50 |
$25 |
Div 5 |
35-65 |
$100 |
$75 |
$50 |
$25 |
Lunch |
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Novice |
All |
Ribbon |
Ribbon |
Ribbon |
Ribbon |
Twin Fiddle |
All |
$100 |
$75 |
$50 |
Backup |
All |
$100 |
$75 |
$50 |
Championship |
All |
$125 |
$100 |
$75 |