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APPLICATION
ON
LINE
3-
STEP PROCESS
(Click
here for instructions to mail your application).
All
applicants will receive an Honorary Award Certificate for
participation
in The World International Piano Competition.
Applicants
scoring 80 percent or above will be considered to enter as
Semi-Finalists.
First
Place Award $5,000
Second Place Award:
$1,500
Third Place Award: $500
GUIDELINES
No
age restriction.
Any
Standard Repertoire for Piano Accepted.
(i.e. works by Bach,
Beethoven, Chopin, Liszt, 20th Century, etc. See Former
Competitions for examples. Single movements accepted.)
All performances must be from
memory.
Repertoire may
not be repeated in subsequent rounds.
Artists are encouraged to include a variety of styles and
periods.
All Recordings and CDs must be non-edited and
recorded
after June 1st, 2008
(edited recordings will be grounds for disqualification)
All recordings must be able to be downloaded.
No YouTube videos are allowed for the initial application.
Other awards to be announced.
COMPETITION SCHEDULE
I. Application deadline:
May 1, 2010
(All
deadlines based on receipt date of application.)
II. Selected
Semi-Finalists Announced: July 15, 2010
Semi-finalists
will be asked to supply a performance CD (30 mins) and an action photo for
our website.
Submissions for Semi-Finals – deadline August 15, 2010
III. Selected Finalists Announced: September 30 ,
2010
Finalists
will be asked to supply a performance CD (45 mins) and an action photo for
our website.
Deadline October 30, 2010
IV. Winners Announced: December 31, 2010
ONLINE APPLICATION
STEPS
Click here for instructions on how to Mail
your Application instead.
1.
A recent
non-edited 20-minute audio recording uploaded to the internet
(in mp3, .wma, or .wav format)
YOUTUBE VIDEOS ARE NOT ALLOWED.
If you use MySpace Music to host
your audio recording, you must have downloads enabled.
You MUST include the URL
(beginning with http://) to the downloadable file in the submission form for
your application to be complete. The recording MUST
be able to be downloaded by judges. Failure to comply with this
critical step will be grounds for disqualification.
There are
several free options to upload and store your file for free. We
recommend either Fileden.com,
Boxstr.com, or 4shared.com
or mediafire.com
Help and assistance on uploading is available at these sites. We
are unable to provide technical support.
2.
$95 payment using PayPal.
(Non-refundable).
3. Complete the Piano
Competition Form Below and Submit.
(You will receive an automatic confirmation
email in your email box).
Terms
and Conditions
Thank you for
your interest in the World International
Piano Competition!
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