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Percy Whitehead Cup

Syllabus ID: 3.05

Competition: Percy Whitehead Cup. Presented by his daughter and former pupils

Test Pieces 2011

(a) Two songs or arias by 16th, 17th or 18th century British-born composers.
(b) Two art songs by 20th century British or Irish composers.

Songs should be of contrasting style and tempo and marks will be awarded accordingly. All songs must be sung in English.

Competitors will sing two songs, one each from (a) & (b) of their choice initially. The remaining two songs will be sung on recall.

Competitors must provide their own accompanist.