OFFICIAL GUINNESS WORLD RECORD ATTEMPT : AIR GUITAR [MASS DEMONSTRATION] : SUN 17TH JULY : MAIN STAGE GUILFEST 2005 : 7.45PM

Jeffrey Disaster would like to annouce:

OFFICIAL GUINNESS WORLD RECORD ATTEMPT

LARGEST AIR GUITAR ENSEMBLE

GUILFEST MAIN STAGE [JUST BEFORE STATUS QUO!]

7:45PM

17,500 PEOPLE
1 SONG
1 WORLD RECORD

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LARGEST AIR GUITAR ENSEMBLE
The following act as a guide to the specific considerations
and undertakings, in addition to the general requirements,
for any potential attempt on the 'Largest air guitar ensemble'.
They should be read and understood by all concerned –
organisers, participants and witnesses – prior to the event.


RULES
This record is for an air guitar ensemble consisting of the most
players, properly conducted under concert conditions. (Free or
open-air recitals are acceptable.)
1. All members of the ensemble should be proficient musicians and they
must be directed by an experienced air guitarist.
2. Should the participants not be proficient musicians, it is
permissible to hold an air guitar lesson before the attempt. This
lesson must be taught by an experienced air guitarist, preferably
someone who has competed in the Air Guitar World Championships.
3. The person leading the ensemble must be an experienced air
guitarist, and details of his qualifications must be submitted to
Guinness World Records prior to the event.
4. A formal registration process should take place. The number of
musicians is confirmed by individuals signing their own names once
only on a form witnessed by two independent persons. No 'ditto' marks
accepted.
5. As full a recital as possible should be given to be directly
comparable with the original record but, if this is not practicable, a
recognised pieces of guitar based music lasting at least five minutes
should be performed.
6. Should more than one piece of music be performed a pause of no
longer than 30 seconds is permitted between numbers.
7. Acoustic or electric air guitars may be played.
8. Improvisation is not permitted.
9. Sufficent stewards must be provided to ensure all participants are
actively playing their air guitars for the duration of the rendition
10. Those participants deemed not playing sufficently will be asked to
stop playing and disregarded from the total count.
11. The name of the organisation, company or person(s) organising the
attempt should be given along with the date and place.