Learning Welsh? How about competing this year?

The Urdd offers learners the opportunity to compete in the Eisteddfod annually. There are recitation, theatre and cerdd dant competitions specifically for individuals, groups and parties of learners who wish to compete.

Remember that you must join the Urdd to be able to complete!

Music: Vocal competition for Welsh Learners

6. Unison Party Years. 6 and under (L)

 

 No more than 12 in a group 

 

12. Choir Years.6 and under

20 - 40

Recitation for Welsh Learners

136. Individual Recitation Year.2 and under (L)

137. Individual Recitation Years 3 a 4 (L)

138. Individual Recitation Years 5 a 6 (L)

139. Recitation Party Years. 6 and under (L)

6–12 in number

140. Individual Recitation Years 7, 8 a 9 (L)

141. Recitation Party Years. 7, 8 and 9 (L)

6–12 in number

142. Individual Recitation Year.10 and under 19 years (L)

143. Recitation Party Year 10 and under 19 years (L)

6–12 in number

 

 

How to pronounce learners' pieces?

Click below to hear a recording to help you pronounce the words of learners' pieces at Eisteddfod yr Urdd Maldwyn 2024:

Theatre for Welsh Learners

163. Dramatic Presentation of a Script Yrs.6 and under (L)

164.  Action Song Years.6 and under (L)

8-30 in a group

165. Dramatic Presentation of a Script Yrs.7, 8 and 9 (L)

 

 

Literature - Prose for Learners

358 Prose Yrs.4 and Under (L)

359 Prose Yrs.5 and 6 (L)

360 Cywaith Yrs.6 and under (L)

361 Prose Yr.7 (L)

362 Prose Yr.8 and 9 (L)

363 Prose Yr.10 and 11 (L)

364 Prose Yr.12 and under 19 (L)

 

Recorded Presentation /Conversation for Welsh Learners

367. Recorded Presentation/Conversation Yr.6 and under (L)

No limit on members

368. Recorded Presentation/Conversation Yrs.7, 8 and 9 (L)

369. Recorded Presentation/Conversation Yr.10 - under 19 (L)