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Fiddle Contest

Monday, September 2, 2024
Chairperson: Paul Puckrin 905-985-0962
Assistant: Karen Puckrin
(Entertainment Shelter)

Rule and regulations
• Contestants are required to play three tunes of their choice in the following order: a waltz, a jig and a reel.
• Each contestant is allowed four minutes to complete these three tunes.
• Each contestant shall have only one accompanist. The accompanist may chord the tune or play the melody.
• A tuned piano is provided.
• An accompanist is provided for those contestants who do not wish to provide their own.
• In the event of circumstances beyond the contestant’s control, for example, a broken string, the contestant is allowed to replay.
• Judging is based on time, tone technique and overall accuracy.
• The decisions of the judges are final.
• Each contestant is eligible to enter one class.
• There is no entry fee.
• Contestants must pay admission to the Fair.

Prizes: (Section 1-5)

1. 12 Years and under

Prizes: 1st $50, 2nd $40, 3rd $30, 4th $20, All others $8

2. 13 to 18 years

Prizes: 1st $65, 2nd $50, 3rd $40, 4th $30, All others $8

3. 19 to 59 years

Prizes: 1st $75, 2nd $60, 3rd $50, All others $8

4. 60 Years and over

Prizes: 1st $75, 2nd $60, 3rd $50, All others $8

5. Open

Prizes: 1st $100, 2nd $75,3rd $65, All others $8

6. Youngest contestant

Prize: $25 Sponsored by TBD

7. Oldest contestant

Prize: $25 Sponsored by TBD