Mindanaotoday.com | 6 Oro choral groups to clash in ‘Bangga sa Daygon’
By: Jo Ann Sablad
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Six choral groups from various elementary schools in Cagayan de Oro will showcase their talents in the Christmas choral competition dubbed as “Bangga sa Daygon 2022.”
“Bangga sa Daygon,” organized by the city government, through the City Tourism and Cultural Affairs Office, is a choral group contest open to all choirs, regardless of gender, of private and public elementary/grade schools in Cagayan de Oro.
Competing choral groups are Puerto Elementary School; West City Central School; Fr. William F. Masterson, SJ Elementary School; Macanhan Elementary School; Bugo Central School and Gusa Elementary School.
Each choral group will render at least two freely chosen pieces, one of which should be without accompaniment.
While the combination of choreographic movements together with singing is permitted and desirable, only the music will be judged during the competition.
The criteria for judging includes: artistic performance (50 points) – fidelity to score and interpretation, phrasing and musicality, overall artistic impression; and technical performance (50 points) – blending and balance, accuracy of pitch, intonation and rhythm, tone color and choral sound.
The first prize winner will receive P55,000 plus trophy, while the second and third prize winners will get P35,000 and P25,000, respectively plus trophy each.
A P5,000 consolation prize will be given to each of the non-winning choral groups.
The said choral competition will be held 5 p.m. on Friday, December 9, 2022 at the Activity Center in Limketkai Mall, this city. (JAS | CIO)
– Six choral groups from various elementary schools in Cagayan de Oro will showcase their talents in the Christmas choral competition dubbed as “Bangga sa Daygon 2022.”
“Bangga sa Daygon,” organized by the city government, through the City Tourism and Cultural Affairs Office, is a choral group contest open to all choirs, regardless of gender, of private and public elementary/grade schools in Cagayan de Oro.
Competing choral groups are Puerto Elementary School; West City Central School; Fr. William F. Masterson, SJ Elementary School; Macanhan Elementary School; Bugo Central School and Gusa Elementary School.
Each choral group will render at least two freely chosen pieces, one of which should be without accompaniment.
While the combination of choreographic movements together with singing is permitted and desirable, only the music will be judged during the competition.
The criteria for judging includes: artistic performance (50 points) – fidelity to score and interpretation, phrasing and musicality, overall artistic impression; and technical performance (50 points) – blending and balance, accuracy of pitch, intonation and rhythm, tone color and choral sound.
The first prize winner will receive P55,000 plus trophy, while the second and third prize winners will get P35,000 and P25,000, respectively plus trophy each.
A P5,000 consolation prize will be given to each of the non-winning choral groups.
The said choral competition will be held 5 p.m. on Friday, December 9, 2022 at the Activity Center in Limketkai Mall, this city. (JAS | CIO)
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