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<P align=left>Our Titled bard has stated she feels that those who would compete
for this honor must not only have a diverse repitoir but also be skilled in
entertaining the court and Populace of Elfsea, to this end She has devised the
following format to test those who would present themselves in competition at
Elfsea Springfaire</P>
<P align=left>Two pieces will be performed by all competitors sometime around
lunch at the Baronial pavilion, 2 or three finalist will be chosen to perform
before the beginning of evening court. </P>
<P align=left>Greetings Fellow bards the Elfsea Bard shal be chosen this weekend
at Spring faire the format is as follows</P>
<P align=left>The first piece should be one that teaches a lesson</P>
<P align=left>The second should be a piece designed to entertain while keeping
in mind the Baroness doesn't like to cry</P>
<P align=left>Those chosen for the final Round should be prepared to perform a
piece that is some how related to or about Elfsea.</P>
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<P align=left>Be there or be monotone!</P>
<P align=left>Darius</P></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>