MYC Composition Festival Guidelines
* all compositions must have a TITLE
* computer generated compositions must have original in child’s hand-writing attached
* child must print their own name on composition
* each composition must have teacher’s name, province/state, and MYC level
SUNSHINE 1
minimum four measures, one hand or could be divided between the hands
may be on the staff, may be critters
may be shapes to indicate direction
must include pitch (indicate direction of pitch – up or down?) and rhythm
no bridges
must indicate dynamics
SUNSHINE 2 AND SUNBEAMS 1
minimum four measures, one hand leading to the other or melody with bridges
must be written on the staff
indicate tempo, i.e., fast/slow and dynamics
SUNBEAMS 2 AND MOONBEAMS 1
minimum four measures, hands together (use no more than one great big whole rest)
to be written with chord or single notes in each clef
must be written on the staff
indicate tempo, dynamics
SUNBEAMS 3, MOONBEAMS 2 AND ADULT 1
minimum eight measures, hands together
to be written with chord, single notes or chord symbols
must indicate phrasing, tempo and dynamics
MOONBEAMS 3 AND ADULT 2
minimum eight measures, hands together
to be written with single notes, chord or chord symbols
must indicate phrasing, tempo and dynamics
