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Malaysia

Ukulele Song competition 2024

2024

2024

MUSC 2024 TIMELINE

Preliminary round registration period: 28th May 2024 - 21st August 2024

Video Submission deadline: 21st August 2024

Preliminary round result announcement : 31st August 2024

Final round: 14th & 15th September 2024 @ KSL Esplanade Mall

MUSC 2024 registration FORM

rules and regulations

Read MUSC rules and regulations to ​understand the competition process and ​criteria

The Malaysia Ukulele Song Competition (MUSC) is a full-scale ukulele competition consisting of multiple categories such as play and sing, fingerstyle, solo, duet, band, and big group participation. However, the special thing about this ukulele competition is a unique category that requires participants to play and sing a self-composed song - Lagu Ukulele Malaysia!

MALAYSIA UKULELE

COMPETITION 2024

Date : 14th & 15th September 2024 ​(Saturday, Sunday, and Monday)

Time : 10:00am - 7:00pm

Location : KSL Esplanade Mall, Klang, Selangor

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MUSC CATEGORIES

DC1 - Duet Fingerstyle : Age 12 and below

DC2 - Duet Play and Sing : Age 12 and below

BC1 - Band Fingerstyle(3-6pax) : Age 12 and below

BC2 - Band Play and Sing(3-6pax) : Age 12 and below

BGC1 - Big Group Fingerstyle(7 pax and above) : Age 12 and below

BGC2 - Big Group Play and Sing(7 pax and above) : Age 12 and below

OC1 - Open Category All Age Play and Sing(2 pax and above)

OC2 - Open Category All Age Fingerstyle(2 pax and above)

SC1 - Solo Play and Sing : Age 9 and below

SC2 - Solo Play and Sing : Age 10 to Age 12

SC3 - Solo Play and Sing : Age 13 and above

SC4 - Solo Fingerstyle : Age 9 and below

SC5 - Solo Fingerstyle : Age 10 to Age 12

SC6 - Solo Fingerstyle : Age 13 and above

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MUSC CATEGORIES

Special Category

SPC1 - Play “Lagu Ukulele Malaysia” (SOLO) : All Age

SPC2 - Play “Lagu Ukulele Malaysia” (GROUP): All Age

“Lagu Ukulele Malaysia” demo:

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SPECIAL CATEGORY

( for malaysian only, ENDORSED BY MOE)

solo CATEGORY

DUET CATEGORY

band CATEGORY

BGC2

(7 pax and above)

Big Group CATEGORY

open CATEGORY

MUSC 2024 TIMELINE

PRELIMINARY ROUND

31st May 2024 - 21th August 2024

Register by submitting your application via a recorded video

31st August 2024

Invitation to compete at the final venue

14th & 15th September 2024 @ KSL ​Esplanade Mall

Our esteemed panel of judges will ​evaluate each performance based on ​established criteria

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MUSC CHIEF ​JUDGES

Taiwan ukulele master

United State of America ukulele artist

DAVID CHEN

DAVID PRAY

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MUSC JUDGES

Malaysia Alfarabi Band

Malaysia ukulele educator

KAMARUL

IRVING

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MUSC Guest JUDGES

Judge of Fingerstyle and play&sing

Judge of Play and Sing, and also a vocal instuctor

Judge of Fingerstyle and play&sing

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The audience will vote for their favorite performer, who will ​receive a special audience choice award.

This award is a testament to the participant's talent, ability ​and creativity that can impress audiences and judges.

Most Potential Player (Solo Category)

Judges will select their favorite costume from the performer, ​who will receive a best costume award.

MVP Award (solo & group)

Highest scorer of all will receive a MVP award.

Judges will select most potential player by the participant's ​talent and skill, potential of growth, performance under ​pressure and attitude.

The combination with the highest number of people will ​receive this award.

mUSC 2024 ​AWARD

This award is given to the combination between team ​members that work together harmoniously and produce ​exceptional results.

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🏆- SOLO (SC1-SC6)

Champion: Trophy + RM500

1st Runner Up: Trophy

2nd Runner Up: Trophy

3rd Runner Up: Trophy

4th Runner Up: Trophy

🏆- DUET (DC1-DC2)

Champion: Trophy + Cash RM800

1st Runner Up: Trophy

2nd Runner Up: Trophy

3rd Runner Up: Trophy

4th Runner Up: Trophy

- All participants will receive digital ​certificate of participation

- Top 5 will receive certificate of ​achievement

- All finalist will receive a mini trophy and ​goodie bag

🏆- BAND (BC1-BC2)

Champion: Trophy + Cash RM1000

1st Runner Up: Trophy

2nd Runner Up: Trophy

3rd Runner Up: Trophy

4th Runner Up: Trophy

🏆- OPEN CATEGORY (OC1-OC2)

Champion: Trophy + Cash RM500

1st Runner Up: Trophy

2nd Runner Up: Trophy

3rd Runner Up: Trophy

4th Runner Up: Trophy

mUSC 2024 ​PRIZES

🏆- BIG GROUP (BGC1-BGC2)

Champion: Trophy + Cash RM1200

1st Runner Up: Trophy 3rd Runner Up: Trophy

2nd Runner Up: Trophy 4th Runner Up: Trophy

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mUSC 2024 PRIZES

(special category)

🏆- SPECIAL CATEGORY (SPC1) - SOLO

Champion: Trophy + Loha Ukulele (worth RM388)

1st Runner Up: Trophy + Loha Ukulele (worth RM288)

2nd Runner Up: Trophy + Loha Ukulele (worth RM288)

3rd Runner Up: Trophy

4th Runner Up: Trophy

🏆- SPECIAL CATEGORY (SPC2) - GROUP

Champion: Trophy + Loha Ukulele (worth RM588)

1st Runner Up: Trophy + Loha Ukulele (worth RM388)

2nd Runner Up: Trophy + Loha Ukulele (worth RM388)

3rd Runner Up: Trophy

4th Runner Up: Trophy

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Good quality and skill level of video production (E.g.: clear ​visuals, professional photography, smooth editing, sound ​quality).

Clothing, props, decoration (color, set design, camera angle).

The theme is originally and the content is creative.

YouTube click-through rate.

30%

Audience Responses

Technical Execution

30%

Content Creativity

30%

Visual Aesthetic

Judging criteria

of

SPecial category

(Spc1&spc2)

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Judging criteria

20%

30%

Stage Presence

Ukulele Technical Mastery + Equipment

of

play & sing

Overall Ensemble Cohesion ​(Duet, Band, Big Group, ​Open Category)

Arrangement + Musicality

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Ukulele Technical Mastery + Equipment

Judging criteria

20%

of

30%

Stage Presence

Arrangement + Musicality

fingerstyle

Overall Ensemble Cohesion ​(Duet, Band, Big Group, ​Open Category)

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evaluates the quality of singing, including pitch, tone, and ​expression. (only applicable for play and sing category)

proficiency in ukulele playing, including chords, strumming, and precision.

Arrangement

ability to add a unique style, improvise, and incorporate original elements into the performance.

Equipment

Effect pedal and looper is allowed.

Musicality

rhythm, pitch, dynamics, and expression on vocal and instrument

confidence, engagement with the audience, and overall performance energy

Costume

matching or appropriate choice of costume with the chosen song

Song Choice

appropriateness of the song for the competition and creativity in arranging it for ukulele

measures how well group members synchronize and cooperate to create a harmonious performance

ability to maintain a seamless and engaging flow in the ​performance.

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