Music enthusiasts shine: 46 musicians: Inside conquer achievement badges!

Im Musikbezirk Fürstenfeld glänzten 46 Musiker:innen bei den Leistungsabzeichenprüfungen am 9. Juli 2025 in Großwilfersdorf.
In the music district of Fürstenfeld, 46 musicians shone: inside at the performance badge tests on July 9, 2025 in Großwilfersdorf. (Symbolbild/ANAGAT)

Music enthusiasts shine: 46 musicians: Inside conquer achievement badges!

Großwilfersdorf, Österreich - In the Musik district of Fürstenfeld there was recent mood! 46 musicians: Inside, the exciting challenge of the performance badge faced. All participants: Inside, both in theoretical and practical exams and were able to impress their skills. All claims were easily mastered, which inspired not only the examiners, but also the numerous listeners. The ceremonial awarding of the badges took place in a festive framework in Großwilfersdorf, where the talents were honored. MeinDämzirk reports that ...

The performance of the young musicians: inside are remarkable! The test subjects received 12 junior, 18 bronze and 13 silver badges of the badges awarded. However, the highlight of the evening was the awarding of three golden achievement badges. These were presented to Helena Nutz (Waldhorn, MV Therme Loipersdorf), Lukas Schickhofer (Tenorhorn, MV Hainersdorf) and Lukas Josef Mayrhofer (trumpet, Stadtkapelle Fürstenfeld). This success was musically framed by a quartet of the Musikverein Großwilfersdorf and provided a festive atmosphere.

What is behind the performance badge?

The possibility of taking up performance badges is open to all members of the Austrian Blasmusikverband (ÖBV) and the Austrian brass music youth (ÖBJ). No matter how old you are, everyone can face this challenge. The badges are awarded in the "Junior", "bronze", "silver" and "gold" steps. The guidelines for the acquisition serve as framework requirements for the exams that can vary depending on the state. Blasmusikjugend explains that ... If you have any questions about the details, interested parties best contact their regional association.

Two variants are available for accepting the performance badges: the traditional district examination, at which examiners: inside the Styrian state association, and the combination test at funded music schools. The latter link music school exams with the recognition by the Styrian brass music association. According to the gold performance badge, the musicians have other exciting further training opportunities, such as the basic course for ensemble management at music schools. This course extends over two years and ends with a final exam in which the ensemble ladder badge is awarded. The brass music association emphasizes that ...

Mayor Franz Zehner was present at the award and praised the impressive achievements of the young musicians: inside, who had put a lot of commitment and passion into their preparations. This shows once again the importance of musical training and funding in the Fürstenfeld district. A big thank you also deserves the music clubs who support and accompany these talents!

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