Categories & Pricing
Song Categories
- Australian
- Ballad
- Contemporary Pop / Dance
- Country
- Folk / Acoustic
- Instrumental / World Music
- Comedy / Novelty
- Lyrics Only
- Open
- Rock / Indie
- Songs For Children
- Spiritual
- Youth
Competition Pricing
ASA Member Entry Fee
$28 per entry
Non Member Entry Fee
$38 per entry
ASA Member Song Critique
Music & Lyrics $33 | Lyrics Only $22
Non Member Song Critique
Music & Lyrics $44 | Lyrics Only $33
Category Definitions
Australia
songs of any genre which mention Australia or songs that have a distinctly Australian edge
Contemporary/Pop/Dance
mostly more upbeat songs which are either radio friendly or suitable for dance clubs, including vocal electronic and rap
Instrumental/World Music
instrumental pieces (ie with no lyrics) of any genre, or anything with a customary World Music feel, but also including songs that use foreign language
Open
any genre at all, including anything that is not captured in the other categories (such as blues and jazz but not limited to them)
Youth
any genre of song but it has to have all writers and co-writers under the age of 18 years old