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PIANO
PIANO
Please refer to the General Rules.
Supplementary Rules:
Unless specified otherwise, one piece, own choice applies.
Participants must supply an ORIGINAL copy of their music. NO PHOTOCOPIES will be allowed.
It is understood that the adjudicator is a specialist for piano.
For purposes of awards, the Recital Class and Concert Class each count as two qualifying entries. Solo and ensemble classes each count as one qualifying entry. You must perform TWO SOLO selections to qualify for a SOLO award. Playing in an ensemble will qualify for an ENSEMBLE award.
Two-Piano classes are not offered.
Instructions
Use original music, no photocopies allowed. If you need to play with your music, provide a second published copy for the adjudicator.
FEES
Primary ages 9 and under $12.00 per solo entry (one or two selections)
$12.00 per ensemble selection
$24.00 for a concert class
Junior ages 10, 11, 12 $12.00 per solo entry / $12.00 per ensemble selection
$18.00 for a recital class
$24.00 for a concert class
Intermediate ages 13, 14 $15.00 per solo entry / $15.00 per ensemble selection
$22.50 for a recital class
$35.00 for a concert class
Senior ages 15 - 19 $20.00 per solo entry / $20.00 per ensemble selection
$30.00 for a recital class
$40.00 for a concert class
Adult age 20 and over $20.00 per solo entry / $20.00 per ensemble selection
$30.00 for a recital class
$40.00 for a concert class
PIANO CLASSES
SOLO CLASSES: You may enter a class as often as you wish, but each piece must be entered separately except for the Recital Class (2 selections) and Concert Class (3 selections).
Class PRIMARY ages 9 & under $12.00
PS-101 Beginners piano solo (one or two selections) PS-101A Beginners accompanied by adult (one or two selections)
PS-102 Preparatory A (one or two selections)
PS-102A Preparatory A accompanied by adult (one or two selections)
PS-103 Preparatory B (one or two selections)
PS-103A Preparatory B accompanied by adult (one or two selections)
PS-104 Grade 1 or higher
PS-105 Performer’s Choice (any selection that does not fit above categories)
PC-107 Concert Class (three contrasting selections) $24.00
Class JUNIOR ages 10, 11, 12 $12.00
PS-201 Grade 1 (one selection)
PS-202 Grade 2 (one selection)
PS-203 Grade 3 (one selection)
PS-204 Grade 4 (one selection) or higher
PS-205 Performer’s Choice (any selection that does not fit above categories)
PR-206 Recital Class (two contrasting selections) $18.00
PC-207 Concert Class (three contrasting selections) $24.00
Class INTERMEDIATE ages 13, 14 $15.00
PS-301 Grade 5
PS-302 Grade 6
PS-303 Grade 7
PS-304 Grade 8 or higher
PS-305 Performer’s Choice (any selection that does not fit above categories)
PR-306 Recital Class (two contrasting selections) $22.50
PC-307 Concert Class (three contrasting selections) $30.00
Class SENIOR ages 15 to 19 $20.00
PS-401 Grade 8
PS-402 Grade 9
PS-403 Grade 10
PS-404 ARCT and higher
PS-405 Performer’s Choice (any selection that does not fit above categories)
PR-406 Recital Class (two contrasting selections) $30.00
PC-407 Concert Class (three contrasting selections) $40.00
Class ADULT ages 20 and above $20.00
PS-501 Grade 8
PS-502 Grade 9
PS-503 Grade 10
PS-504 ARCT and higher
PS-505 Performer’s Choice (any selection that does not fit above categories)
PR-506 Recital Class (two contrasting selections) $30.00
PC-507 Concert Class (three contrasting selections) $40.00
Piano Ensemble Age level fee
Two or more adjudicated piano performers.
This fee is NOT per person. It is the fee for one selection.
Ensembles must enter the class corresponding to the age of the oldest performer in the group.
Each piece should be entered (and paid for) separately, but use this class as often as you wish.
(For a student with an un-adjudicated adult playing, choose Piano Ensemble with Adult Accompaniment)
Class PE-601 Primary ages 9 & under $12.00 PE-602 Junior ages 10, 11, 12 $12.00 PE-603 Intermediate ages 13, 14 $15.00 PE-604 Senior ages 15 - 19 $20.00 PE-605 Adult 20 and over $20.00
Piano Ensemble - student accompanied by adult Age level fee
This fee is NOT per person. It is the fee for one selection
One or more piano performers who are adjudicated. The performer(s) are accompanied by an adult who is not adjudicated.
Each piece should be entered (and paid for) separately, but use this class as often as you wish. Choose the class according to the age of the oldest student participant.
Class PEA-601 Primary ages 9 & under ` $12.00 PEA-602 Junior ages 10, 11, 12 $12.00 PEA-603 Intermediate ages13, 14 $15.00 PEA-604 Senior ages 15 - 19 $20.00 PEA-605 Adult 20 and over $20.00
Piano Own Composition - performed by 1 to 4 persons Age level fee
This fee is NOT per person. It is the fee for one selection
Copy of music must be handed to the Festival Assistant for the Adjudicator at the beginning of the week. The Composition may be for any combination of instruments. The composer or other person or persons may perform it. The adjudication will be made on the basis of composition and overall performance. Time limit of 10 minutes.
Class PZ-701 Primary ages 9 & under $12.00 PZ-702 Junior ages 10, 11, 12 $12.00 PZ-703 Intermediate ages13, 14 $15.00 PZ-704 Senior ages 15 - 19 $20.00 PZ-705 Adult 20 and over $20.00
Please refer to the General Rules.
Supplementary Rules:
Unless specified otherwise, one piece, own choice applies.
Participants must supply an ORIGINAL copy of their music. NO PHOTOCOPIES will be allowed.
It is understood that the adjudicator is a specialist for piano.
For purposes of awards, the Recital Class and Concert Class each count as two qualifying entries. Solo and ensemble classes each count as one qualifying entry. You must perform TWO SOLO selections to qualify for a SOLO award. Playing in an ensemble will qualify for an ENSEMBLE award.
Two-Piano classes are not offered.
Instructions
Use original music, no photocopies allowed. If you need to play with your music, provide a second published copy for the adjudicator.
FEES
Primary ages 9 and under $12.00 per solo entry (one or two selections)
$12.00 per ensemble selection
$24.00 for a concert class
Junior ages 10, 11, 12 $12.00 per solo entry / $12.00 per ensemble selection
$18.00 for a recital class
$24.00 for a concert class
Intermediate ages 13, 14 $15.00 per solo entry / $15.00 per ensemble selection
$22.50 for a recital class
$35.00 for a concert class
Senior ages 15 - 19 $20.00 per solo entry / $20.00 per ensemble selection
$30.00 for a recital class
$40.00 for a concert class
Adult age 20 and over $20.00 per solo entry / $20.00 per ensemble selection
$30.00 for a recital class
$40.00 for a concert class
PIANO CLASSES
SOLO CLASSES: You may enter a class as often as you wish, but each piece must be entered separately except for the Recital Class (2 selections) and Concert Class (3 selections).
Class PRIMARY ages 9 & under $12.00
PS-101 Beginners piano solo (one or two selections) PS-101A Beginners accompanied by adult (one or two selections)
PS-102 Preparatory A (one or two selections)
PS-102A Preparatory A accompanied by adult (one or two selections)
PS-103 Preparatory B (one or two selections)
PS-103A Preparatory B accompanied by adult (one or two selections)
PS-104 Grade 1 or higher
PS-105 Performer’s Choice (any selection that does not fit above categories)
PC-107 Concert Class (three contrasting selections) $24.00
Class JUNIOR ages 10, 11, 12 $12.00
PS-201 Grade 1 (one selection)
PS-202 Grade 2 (one selection)
PS-203 Grade 3 (one selection)
PS-204 Grade 4 (one selection) or higher
PS-205 Performer’s Choice (any selection that does not fit above categories)
PR-206 Recital Class (two contrasting selections) $18.00
PC-207 Concert Class (three contrasting selections) $24.00
Class INTERMEDIATE ages 13, 14 $15.00
PS-301 Grade 5
PS-302 Grade 6
PS-303 Grade 7
PS-304 Grade 8 or higher
PS-305 Performer’s Choice (any selection that does not fit above categories)
PR-306 Recital Class (two contrasting selections) $22.50
PC-307 Concert Class (three contrasting selections) $30.00
Class SENIOR ages 15 to 19 $20.00
PS-401 Grade 8
PS-402 Grade 9
PS-403 Grade 10
PS-404 ARCT and higher
PS-405 Performer’s Choice (any selection that does not fit above categories)
PR-406 Recital Class (two contrasting selections) $30.00
PC-407 Concert Class (three contrasting selections) $40.00
Class ADULT ages 20 and above $20.00
PS-501 Grade 8
PS-502 Grade 9
PS-503 Grade 10
PS-504 ARCT and higher
PS-505 Performer’s Choice (any selection that does not fit above categories)
PR-506 Recital Class (two contrasting selections) $30.00
PC-507 Concert Class (three contrasting selections) $40.00
Piano Ensemble Age level fee
Two or more adjudicated piano performers.
This fee is NOT per person. It is the fee for one selection.
Ensembles must enter the class corresponding to the age of the oldest performer in the group.
Each piece should be entered (and paid for) separately, but use this class as often as you wish.
(For a student with an un-adjudicated adult playing, choose Piano Ensemble with Adult Accompaniment)
Class PE-601 Primary ages 9 & under $12.00 PE-602 Junior ages 10, 11, 12 $12.00 PE-603 Intermediate ages 13, 14 $15.00 PE-604 Senior ages 15 - 19 $20.00 PE-605 Adult 20 and over $20.00
Piano Ensemble - student accompanied by adult Age level fee
This fee is NOT per person. It is the fee for one selection
One or more piano performers who are adjudicated. The performer(s) are accompanied by an adult who is not adjudicated.
Each piece should be entered (and paid for) separately, but use this class as often as you wish. Choose the class according to the age of the oldest student participant.
Class PEA-601 Primary ages 9 & under ` $12.00 PEA-602 Junior ages 10, 11, 12 $12.00 PEA-603 Intermediate ages13, 14 $15.00 PEA-604 Senior ages 15 - 19 $20.00 PEA-605 Adult 20 and over $20.00
Piano Own Composition - performed by 1 to 4 persons Age level fee
This fee is NOT per person. It is the fee for one selection
Copy of music must be handed to the Festival Assistant for the Adjudicator at the beginning of the week. The Composition may be for any combination of instruments. The composer or other person or persons may perform it. The adjudication will be made on the basis of composition and overall performance. Time limit of 10 minutes.
Class PZ-701 Primary ages 9 & under $12.00 PZ-702 Junior ages 10, 11, 12 $12.00 PZ-703 Intermediate ages13, 14 $15.00 PZ-704 Senior ages 15 - 19 $20.00 PZ-705 Adult 20 and over $20.00
STRINGS - not offered this year, check back for 2024!
STRINGS
Please refer to the General Rules.
Supplementary Rules:
Please indicate your instrument on your entry form.
Unless specified otherwise, one piece, own choice applies.
Participants must supply an ORIGINAL copy of their music. NO PHOTOCOPIES will be allowed.
It is understood that the adjudicator is a specialist for strings.
For purposes of awards, the Recital Class and Concert Class each count as two qualifying entries. Solo and ensemble classes each count as one qualifying entry. You must perform TWO SOLO selections to qualify for a SOLO award. Playing in an ensemble will qualify for an ENSEMBLE award. The Fiddle class (STRINGS) qualifies as only ONE solo entry.
Instructions
Use original music, no photocopies allowed. If you need to play with your music, provide a second published copy for the adjudicator.
FEES
Primary ages 9 and under $12.00 per solo entry (one or two selections)
$12.00 per ensemble selection
$24.00 for a concert class
Junior ages 10, 11, 12 $12.00 per solo entry / $12.00 per ensemble selection
$18.00 for a recital class
$24.00 for a concert class
Intermediate ages 13, 14 $15.00 per solo entry / $15.00 per ensemble selection
$22.50 for a recital class
$35.00 for a concert class
Senior ages 15 - 19 $20.00 per solo entry / $20.00 per ensemble selection
$30.00 for a recital class
$40.00 for a concert class
Adult age 20 and over $20.00 per solo entry / $20.00 per ensemble selection
$30.00 for a recital class
$40.00 for a concert class
STRINGS CLASSES
SOLO CLASSES: you may enter a class as often as you wish, but each piece must be entered separately except for the Recital Class (2 selections) and Concert Class (3 selections). If you are entering a fiddle set, please list all 3 selections on the one entry form, as it is considered one entry for scheduling, adjudication and awards purposes.
Grade levels indicate either a Conservatory grade or a Suzuki level or the equivalent.
Class PRIMARY ages 9 & under $12.00
SS-101 Beginners string solo (one or two selections) SS-101A Beginners accompanied by adult (one or two selections)
SS-102 Preparatory A (one or two selections)
SS-102A Preparatory A accompanied by adult (one or two selections)
SS-103 Preparatory B (one or two selections)
SS-103A Preparatory B accompanied by adult (one or two selections)
SS-104 Grade 1 or higher
SS-105 Performer’s Choice (any selection that does not fit above categories)
SS-107 Concert Class (three contrasting selections) $24.00
SF-101 FIDDLE SET $12.00
Class JUNIOR ages 10, 11, 12 $12.00
SS-201 Grade 1 (one selection)
SS-202 Grade 2 (one selection)
SS-203 Grade 3 (one selection)
SS-204 Grade 4 (one selection) or higher
SS-205 Performer’s Choice (any selection that does not fit above categories)
SS-206 Recital Class (two contrasting selections) $18.00
SS-207 Concert Class (three contrasting selections) $24.00
SF-201 FIDDLE SET $12.00
Class INTERMEDIATE ages 13, 14 $15.00
SS-301 Grade 5
SS-302 Grade 6
SS-303 Grade 7
SS-304 Grade 8 or higher
SS-305 Performer’s Choice (any selection that does not fit above categories)
SS-306 Recital Class (two contrasting selections) $22.50
SS-307 Concert Class (three contrasting selections) $30.00
SF-301 FIDDLE SET $15.00
Class SENIOR ages 15 to 19 $20.00
SS-401 Grade 8
SS-402 Grade 9
SS-403 Grade 10
SS-404 ARCT and higher
SS-405 Performer’s Choice (any selection that does not fit above categories)
SS-406 Recital Class (two contrasting selections) $30.00
SS-407 Concert Class (three contrasting selections) $40.00
SF-401 FIDDLE SET $20.00
Class ADULT ages 20 and above $20.00
SS-501 Grade 8
SS-502 Grade 9
SS-503 Grade 10
SS-504 ARCT and higher
SS-505 Performer’s Choice (any selection that does not fit above categories)
SS-506 Recital Class (two contrasting selections) $30.00
SS-507 Concert Class (three contrasting selections) $40.00
SF-501 FIDDLE SET $20.00
Strings Ensemble Age level fee
Two or more adjudicated string performers.
This fee is NOT per person. It is the fee for one selection.
A strings student playing a solo accompanied by piano is considered a SOLO class.
Ensembles must enter the class corresponding to the age of the oldest performer in the group.
Each piece should be entered separately, but use this class as often as you wish.
(For a student with an un-adjudicated adult playing string instrument, choose Strings Ensemble with Adult Accompaniment)
Class SE-601 Primary ages 9 & under $12.00 SE-602 Junior ages 10, 11, 12 $12.00 SE-603 Intermediate ages 13, 14 $15.00 SE-604 Senior ages 15 - 19 $20.00 SE-605 Adult 20 and over $20.00
Strings Ensemble - students accompanied by adult on strings Age level fee
This fee is NOT per person. It is the fee for one selection
One or more strings performers who are adjudicated. The performer(s) are accompanied by an adult on strings who is not adjudicated.
A strings student playing a solo accompanied by piano is considered a SOLO class.
Each piece should be entered (and paid for) separately, but use this class as often as you wish. Choose the class according to the age of the oldest participant.
Class SEA-601 Primary ages 9 & under ` $12.00 SEA-602 Junior ages 10, 11, 12 $12.00 SEA-603 Intermediate ages13, 14 $15.00 SEA-604 Senior ages 15 - 19 $20.00 SEA-605 Adult 20 and over $20.00
Strings Own Composition - performed by 1 to 4 persons Age level fee
This fee is NOT per person. It is the fee for one selection
Copy of music must be handed to the Festival Assistant for the Adjudicator at the beginning of the week. The Composition may be for any combination of instruments. The composer or other person or persons may perform it. The adjudication will be made on the basis of composition and overall performance. Time limit of 10 minutes.
Class SZ-701 Primary ages 9 & under $12.00 SZ-702 Junior ages 10, 11, 12 $12.00 SZ-703 Intermediate ages13, 14 $15.00 SZ-704 Senior ages 15 - 19 $20.00 SZ-705 Adult 20 and over $20.00
Please refer to the General Rules.
Supplementary Rules:
Please indicate your instrument on your entry form.
Unless specified otherwise, one piece, own choice applies.
Participants must supply an ORIGINAL copy of their music. NO PHOTOCOPIES will be allowed.
It is understood that the adjudicator is a specialist for strings.
For purposes of awards, the Recital Class and Concert Class each count as two qualifying entries. Solo and ensemble classes each count as one qualifying entry. You must perform TWO SOLO selections to qualify for a SOLO award. Playing in an ensemble will qualify for an ENSEMBLE award. The Fiddle class (STRINGS) qualifies as only ONE solo entry.
Instructions
Use original music, no photocopies allowed. If you need to play with your music, provide a second published copy for the adjudicator.
FEES
Primary ages 9 and under $12.00 per solo entry (one or two selections)
$12.00 per ensemble selection
$24.00 for a concert class
Junior ages 10, 11, 12 $12.00 per solo entry / $12.00 per ensemble selection
$18.00 for a recital class
$24.00 for a concert class
Intermediate ages 13, 14 $15.00 per solo entry / $15.00 per ensemble selection
$22.50 for a recital class
$35.00 for a concert class
Senior ages 15 - 19 $20.00 per solo entry / $20.00 per ensemble selection
$30.00 for a recital class
$40.00 for a concert class
Adult age 20 and over $20.00 per solo entry / $20.00 per ensemble selection
$30.00 for a recital class
$40.00 for a concert class
STRINGS CLASSES
SOLO CLASSES: you may enter a class as often as you wish, but each piece must be entered separately except for the Recital Class (2 selections) and Concert Class (3 selections). If you are entering a fiddle set, please list all 3 selections on the one entry form, as it is considered one entry for scheduling, adjudication and awards purposes.
Grade levels indicate either a Conservatory grade or a Suzuki level or the equivalent.
Class PRIMARY ages 9 & under $12.00
SS-101 Beginners string solo (one or two selections) SS-101A Beginners accompanied by adult (one or two selections)
SS-102 Preparatory A (one or two selections)
SS-102A Preparatory A accompanied by adult (one or two selections)
SS-103 Preparatory B (one or two selections)
SS-103A Preparatory B accompanied by adult (one or two selections)
SS-104 Grade 1 or higher
SS-105 Performer’s Choice (any selection that does not fit above categories)
SS-107 Concert Class (three contrasting selections) $24.00
SF-101 FIDDLE SET $12.00
Class JUNIOR ages 10, 11, 12 $12.00
SS-201 Grade 1 (one selection)
SS-202 Grade 2 (one selection)
SS-203 Grade 3 (one selection)
SS-204 Grade 4 (one selection) or higher
SS-205 Performer’s Choice (any selection that does not fit above categories)
SS-206 Recital Class (two contrasting selections) $18.00
SS-207 Concert Class (three contrasting selections) $24.00
SF-201 FIDDLE SET $12.00
Class INTERMEDIATE ages 13, 14 $15.00
SS-301 Grade 5
SS-302 Grade 6
SS-303 Grade 7
SS-304 Grade 8 or higher
SS-305 Performer’s Choice (any selection that does not fit above categories)
SS-306 Recital Class (two contrasting selections) $22.50
SS-307 Concert Class (three contrasting selections) $30.00
SF-301 FIDDLE SET $15.00
Class SENIOR ages 15 to 19 $20.00
SS-401 Grade 8
SS-402 Grade 9
SS-403 Grade 10
SS-404 ARCT and higher
SS-405 Performer’s Choice (any selection that does not fit above categories)
SS-406 Recital Class (two contrasting selections) $30.00
SS-407 Concert Class (three contrasting selections) $40.00
SF-401 FIDDLE SET $20.00
Class ADULT ages 20 and above $20.00
SS-501 Grade 8
SS-502 Grade 9
SS-503 Grade 10
SS-504 ARCT and higher
SS-505 Performer’s Choice (any selection that does not fit above categories)
SS-506 Recital Class (two contrasting selections) $30.00
SS-507 Concert Class (three contrasting selections) $40.00
SF-501 FIDDLE SET $20.00
Strings Ensemble Age level fee
Two or more adjudicated string performers.
This fee is NOT per person. It is the fee for one selection.
A strings student playing a solo accompanied by piano is considered a SOLO class.
Ensembles must enter the class corresponding to the age of the oldest performer in the group.
Each piece should be entered separately, but use this class as often as you wish.
(For a student with an un-adjudicated adult playing string instrument, choose Strings Ensemble with Adult Accompaniment)
Class SE-601 Primary ages 9 & under $12.00 SE-602 Junior ages 10, 11, 12 $12.00 SE-603 Intermediate ages 13, 14 $15.00 SE-604 Senior ages 15 - 19 $20.00 SE-605 Adult 20 and over $20.00
Strings Ensemble - students accompanied by adult on strings Age level fee
This fee is NOT per person. It is the fee for one selection
One or more strings performers who are adjudicated. The performer(s) are accompanied by an adult on strings who is not adjudicated.
A strings student playing a solo accompanied by piano is considered a SOLO class.
Each piece should be entered (and paid for) separately, but use this class as often as you wish. Choose the class according to the age of the oldest participant.
Class SEA-601 Primary ages 9 & under ` $12.00 SEA-602 Junior ages 10, 11, 12 $12.00 SEA-603 Intermediate ages13, 14 $15.00 SEA-604 Senior ages 15 - 19 $20.00 SEA-605 Adult 20 and over $20.00
Strings Own Composition - performed by 1 to 4 persons Age level fee
This fee is NOT per person. It is the fee for one selection
Copy of music must be handed to the Festival Assistant for the Adjudicator at the beginning of the week. The Composition may be for any combination of instruments. The composer or other person or persons may perform it. The adjudication will be made on the basis of composition and overall performance. Time limit of 10 minutes.
Class SZ-701 Primary ages 9 & under $12.00 SZ-702 Junior ages 10, 11, 12 $12.00 SZ-703 Intermediate ages13, 14 $15.00 SZ-704 Senior ages 15 - 19 $20.00 SZ-705 Adult 20 and over $20.00