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Young Artist Keyboard Competition
February 13, 2010
10:00 a.m.
Gilder Recital Hall
Scholarship Awards*
- First Place: $103,000¹ approximate value
- Second Place: $61,000² approximate value
- Third Place: $28,000³ approximate value
*If award is accepted, it is for 4 years only and the winner is obligated to attend Brewton-Parker College.
¹Full tuition, fees, room, board, book allowance
²Full Tuition
³Free room and board
Repertoire Requirements:
- Pianists should perform a Prelude and Fugue from The Well-Tempered Clavier by J. S. Bach. Organists should perform a composition by J.S. Bach. Additionally, all competitors should perform an additional selection of the applicant's choice, which should be of a contrasting nature and demonstrate the performer's technical and musical skills.
- Pianists should perform both selections from memory. Organists may use music.
- One original copy of each selection performed must be provided for the judges. Organists, if using music, must have an additional original copy. Use of photocopies is not allowed unless a letter of permission from the publisher is provided.
- Arrangements, transcriptions, unpublished works, or original compositions of the applicant are not permissible.
Guidelines
- Contestants must be between 16-24 years of age and prepared to begin a major in music as a freshman the coming fall.
- Contestants should submit:
- An official application
- Application Fee of $25.00
- Letter of recommendation from a teacher.
- Contestants must be prepared to begin a Bachelor of Music degree in the fall immediately following the competition.
- Prizes will be offered to students who choose to attend Brewton-Parker College; therefore students must successfully apply to and be accepted by Brewton-Parker College before prizes will actually be awarded.
APPLICATION
APPLICATION, LETTER, AND FEE MUST BE POSTMARKED OR RETURNED IN PERSON NO LATER THAN FEB. 1, 2010
Reese Simmons - First Place -
Young Artist Keyboard Competition, 2009
Bryn Silvernail - Second Place -
Young Artist Keyboard Competition, 2009
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