Competition Registration and Payment Details
| 1. Categories | ||||
| Piano Group： | Piano | |||
| Vocal Group： | Vocal | |||
| Singing Group： | General Music / Pop Music | |||
| String Group： | Violin/Viola/Cello/Double Bass/Harp/Guitar | |||
| WoodWind Group： | Flute/Clarinet/Oboe/Bassoon/Saxophone | |||
| Brass Group | Trumpet / French Horn / Trombone / Euphonium / Tuba | |||
| Percussion Group： | Percussion | |||
| Recorder Group： | Record | |||
| Chinese Music Group： | Erhu / Pipa / Yangqin / Guzheng / Dizi / Zhongruan / Suona / Sheng | |||
| Group Ensember： | Choir / Handbell Choir / Orchestra / Wind Band / String Orchestra / Percussion Ensemble / Chinese Orchestra / Chinese Drum Team / Marching Band / Pop Band / Recorder Ensemble / E-Orchestra | |||
| Ensemble/Small Group Ensemble: | Strings / Wind / Chinese Instruments / Percussion / Chinese Drums / Recorder / Other Instruments / Choir / Small Vocal Ensemble / Teacher-Student Ensemble | |||
| Experience Group: | This category is designed for beginners and students playing non-mainstream instruments. Candidates may enter this category if the selected repertoire for their instrument is not included in the competition syllabus, or if their instrument is not listed in the standard competition categories. | |||
| Music Composition: | Classical Music / Pop Music / Electronic Music | |||
| 2.Participant Group |
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| Primary Group： | Hong Kong Primary Student | |||
| Second Group： | Hong Kong Secondary Student | |||
| Preschool Experience Group: | Students in Hong Kong below primary school age | |||
| 3. Registration (Details please refer to：報名及付款簡介一覽) | ||||
| Applications for this year's competition are accepted via in-person submission, mail, or the online system. | ||||
| Upon registration, participants acknowledge that they have carefully read the registration details and the rules and regulations of the competition, and agree to abide by them. | ||||
| 3.1 Mail Registration |
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| Please download the relevant registration form from the Association's website, complete it, and mail it back—along with a cheque for the entry fee or a deposit receipt—to: | ||||
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Unit 1604, Telford House, 16 Wang Hoi Road, Kowloon Bay |
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| 3.2 Online Registration Systen |
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| Onlie Registration Link:「 http://erms.jsma.org.hk/member/login 」or our offical website link。 | ||||
| 3.2.1 Register and sign up via the online registration system. (Please refer to the online registration tutorial for details.) | ||||
| 3.2.2 Complete the registration process and record the "Payment Number" (ENR-00XXXX). | ||||
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3.2.3 Mail the cheque (with the "Payment Reference Number" written on the back) to our office; or |
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| 3.2.4 The cheque, deposit slip, or screenshot of the online payment confirmation must clearly indicate the "Payment Reference Number" (ENR-00XXXX). | ||||
| 3.3 In-person Registration |
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| 3.3.1 Download the relevant application form from the Association's website; once completed, submit it in person—along with the entry fee (by cheque or in cash)—to the contact office listed below: | ||||
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Hong Kong Joint School Music Association – Office Address: Room 1604, Telford House, 16 Wang Hoi Road, Kowloon Bay **For document drop-off/collection only; no on-site enquiries** For enquiries, please "Contact Us"
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| 4. Payment Methods | ||||
| 4.1 Please refer to the webpage for payment methods: Competition Payment Methods. |
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| 5. Registration Date |
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| Start from September 15, 2026 |
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| Online Registration: September 15, 2026 to 15 December, 2026 |
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| Inperson or mail registration: 15 October, 2026 to 15 November, 2026 (based on Postmark date) |
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| Payment Deadline: 22 December, 2026 |
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| 6. Competition Date |
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| Solo Catergories: March to May, 2027 |
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| Ensember Catergories: March to June, 2027 |
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| Recording Video Submission: On or before April 15, 2027 |
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| Music Composition Submission: On or before April 15, 2027 |
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| 7. Details and Inquiries |
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| 7.1 About competition details and regulations, Please refer to http://www.jsma.org.hk | ||||
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7.2 If you have any enquiries regarding the competition or registration arrangements, please feel free to contact the Association via the following methods: |
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| 8. All rules and regulations concerning the competition shall be governed by the announcements published on the Association's website. | ||||
Important Date Reminders
| Date | Event | Remarks | Link |
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| September 15, 2026 to December 20, 2026 | Membership Registration for Schools, Training Centres, Music Shops, and Tutors | Schools: Online Registration Others: Submit Form |
School Member Registration Other Member Registration |
| September 15, 2026 to December 15, 2026 | Online Registration | – | – |
| October 15, 2026 to November 15, 2026 | In-person & Postal Registration (based on postmark date) | – | – |
| November 1, 2026 to November 15, 2026 | All early-submitted online and postal registrations and payments will be processed after November 15 | – | – |
| December 22, 2026 | Payment Deadline | – | – |
| Late January 2027 | Competition notice uploaded to the online registration system, with email notification of competition date & time | – | – |
| Within seven days after the issuance of the preliminary schedulebruary 7, 2025 | Deadline to amend registration information | – | – |
| Mid-February 2027 |
The final competition dates and times have been announced; competition notices can be downloaded from the online member system. |
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| As shown on the competition notice | Deadline to submit ensemble team member list | – | – |
| March to June 2027 | Competition Period | – | – |
| On or before April 15, 2027 | Video Mode Submission Deadline | – | – |
| May 15 to May 31, 2027 | "SF Express" – Prize Claim: Submission of Recipient Details | ||
| From late June to July 31, 2027 | Distribution of Trophies & Certificates | – | – |
| July 31, 2027 | If no awards or notifications are received, please contact the Association | – | – |
| August 31, 2027 | Deadline to report issues regarding awards or certificates | – | – |