- Entry Fee: $15.00 per student
- Student Classification
Level I-A Kindergarten through Grade Four
Level I-B Grades Five and Six
Level II Grades Seven, Eight and Nine
Level III Grades Ten, Eleven, and Twelve
Level IV High School Graduates and Above - Eligibility: This is a judged, non-competitive event open to all levels and adults at any proficiency level.
- Repertory Requirements:
- The purpose of Fall Festival is to encourage the playing of contemporary music.
- Students perform TWO COMPOSITIONS – one must be TRADITIONAL repertoire, and one must represent the CONTEMPORARY IDIOM. Please see the page “Thoughts on Contemporary Music” for help in determining appropriate contemporary repertoire.
- Piano solo compositions must be from two different composers.
- Combined maximum playing time for Levels I and II are five minutes or less. For Levels III and IV playing times are ten minutes or less.
- Please choose pieces that are original compositions. Transcriptions, simplified arrangements, folk tunes, and adaptations of popular music are not acceptable as piano solo repertoire.
- Memory Requirements: All music must be performed from memory with the exception of:
a. Levels III and IV who play an avant-garde piece. Prior approval must be secured from the chairman.
b. In the categories of organ, and piano duets. - General Regulations:
- Teachers entering students must have paid current dues. A non-member may participate by paying the entry fee plus a fee of $25.00 per student. Application fees are not refundable.
- Students may enter in more than one category. The fee is $15 for the first category and $5.00 for each additional category.
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