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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Greetings,</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Her Grace Duchess Willow de Wisp, Has asked that
the following be posted and shared with all Bards planing on participating in
the Bardic Melee at Gulf War.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>The Bardic Melee will be working differently than
the Static arts Competition at Gulf War.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>To enter the Melee <U>all </U>participants will
have to provide <U>Documentation</U> to enter the melee.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>The winning kingdom with be the kingdom with the
Highest<U> Average score</U> of all the Bards performing in the
melee.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>The areas that will be looked at during the judging
are:</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Documentation</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Appearance - Do you look good and are your props
appropriate for the piece being performed, and are </FONT></DIV>
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they period</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Skill and technique</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Overall Performance</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Authenticity of the piece</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Her grace Asks that all Bards planning on being in
the melee be aware of the criteria and do their best to meet them. Trimarian
bards are strong on the documentation and authenticity. we need to take the time
to be also.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Lady Simone</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>