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ONLINE APPLICATION
NO
TRAVEL REQUIRED.
(There is no
competition on location as in years past).
3- STEP
PROCESS
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.
No YouTube videos are allowed.
All Recordings must be non-edited and
recorded
after June 1st, 2008
(edited recordings will be grounds for disqualification)
COMPETITION SCHEDULE
I. Application deadline:
June 1, 2010
(All
deadlines based on receipt date of application.)
II. Selected
Semi-Finalists Announced: July 15, 2010
Performance
CD (30 mins). Submissions for Semi-Finals – deadline August 15, 2010
III. Selected Finalists Announced: September 30,
2010
Performance
CD (45 mins). Deadline October 30, 2010
IV. Winners Announced: December 31, 2010
3-STEP ONLINE APPLICATION
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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