Maja Awards Definitions

The following are words which have been defined and will be used by the Maja Awards Organization for the purpose of the running the Canadian National Gospel Song Competition & Awards Presentation.

Recording Artist: one who has their own recording album, CD or tape released for commercial distribution through normal retail outlets or personal sales.

Non-Recording Artist: one who has not recorded their own recording album, tape or CD for commercial distribution through normal retail outlets or personal sales.

Artist/Performer: recognized as an individual or collective whom submits and entry to the Maja Awards & Canadian National Gospel Song Competition.

Soloist: a minimum and maximum of 1 individual

Vocalist: a person who sings

Duet: 2 individuals

Group: minimum 3 individuals; maximum 9 collective individuals

Choir: a minimum of 10 individuals who speak or sing collectively a given part of a musical composition.

Gospel: the message of the gift of salvation through Jesus Christ, the son of God

Instrumentalist: a person who plays upon an instrument of music, without the assistance and use of a vocalist.

Child Performer: a person between the ages of 7 years of age and 14 years of age

Youth/Young Performer: a person between the ages of 15 years of age and 21 years of age


   
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