Adjudicators: Julian Wilkins, Katie Thomas & Lyn Davies
Own choice, up to 12 minutes including an unaccompanied piece and a piece by a Welsh composer. The two elements can be combined to include an unaccompanied piece by a Welsh composer. Choirs can also choose to perform an arrangement of a Welsh folk song by a Welsh composer. Choirs will not be permitted to sing the same song in another category during the Eisteddfod.
Prizes:
- Cwpan Charles Dawe to be held for a year. Côr Merched Hafren – Jayne Davies Medal will be presented to the conductor of the winning choir and £750 (er cof annwyl am Branwen Hefin gan ei chyfeillion a'i chydweithwyr)
- £500 (Cangen Merched y Wawr Y Bontfaen)
- £300