2009 Young Musicans Competition


SOLO APPLICATION

Preliminary Competition: April 25 & 26, 2009
Finals Competition: May 2             Showcase Concert:  May 3

There is a $25 fee for Solo Competition 

                       Category  A: Piano/Harp
                       
                       Divisions (check one):


                       __Division One     (grades 3-4)                                      __Division Four  (grades 9 and 10)                                         

                       __ Division Two    (grades 5 and 6)                              __Division Five   (grades 11 and 12)     

                       __ Division Three  (grades 7 and 8) 
                                         

 

                     Category  B: Strings
                     
                      Divisions (check one):

                       __Division One     (grades 3-4)                                      __Division Four  (grades 9 and 10)                                            

                       __ Division Two    (grades 5 and 6)                              __Division Five   (grades 11 and 12)     

                       __ Division Three  (grades 7 and 8)     

 

                         Category  C: Winds/Brass

                         Divisions (check one):

                       __Division Three      (grades 7 and 8)                                                                              

                       __ Division Four     (grades 9 and 10)                              

                       __ Division Five   (grades 11 and 12)                                

  

 Solo Instrument: _____________________________               

 Applicant's Name (please print): ___________________________________________

 Mailing Address: _____________________________________ City/Zip: ______________________

 Phone:  __________________________________ Email:  ___________________________________                 

Name of Present School: _______________________ Grade Level:________  Years Studied _____

 Title of Composition (1): ____________________________________ Composer:________________

 Title of Composition (2): ____________________________________ Composer:________________

PARENT Name (please print): _______________________________________________________________________

Address: _______________________________________________________________________

Parent's Phone:_______________________________ Parent's Email: ________________________

 TEACHER:_______________________________________________________________ 

TEACHER'S Signature: ____________________________________________________

 Teacher's Mailing Address:______________________________________ City/Zip:_____________
 Teacher's Phone:___________________
  Email Address: __________________________________

Finalists will have the honor of participating in MIM's Music Live program. Music Live is a program
bringing live music into the Nevada County classrooms.

NOTE: Showcase Concert may be taped and/or photographed for publicity purposes by
Music in the Mountains. Please give your permission by signing below.

 _________________________________________
Parent or Guardian

 Applications must be postmarked by Wednesday, March 25, 2009.   No exceptions! 

 Mail solo application(s) with $25.00 fee to: Music in the Mountains – YMC, PO Box 1451, Nevada City, CA  95959. 
 For further information, call Mark Vance (530) 265-6173 x 202.

Rules for YMC Contestants:

           1.  Contestants must LIVE and/or STUDY and/or ATTEND SCHOOL in Nevada or Placer County.  The contestant's application
       must be signed by the teacher.  
2.   Finalists will be chosen at the preliminary audition in each category/division and grade division to compete for cash prizes.
      Final adjudication on Saturday, May 2 will NOT be open to the public. A Showcase Concert of all winners on Sunday, May 3, 2:00 p.m.,
      at Peace Lutheran Church, is open to the public, admission is $5.

           3.  Prizes will be awarded by judges only in those divisions where contestants display artistic excellence.
4.  Judges will be appointed by the Young Musicians Competition Committee. Their decisions are final. Times and locations set by the
      Committee shall be considered final. 
5.  Solo contestants’ literature must be memorized. Ensemble contestants may use scores.

6.  Appropriate performance attire is required.

NOTE: A separate application is required for each solo contestant or ensemble!


2009 Young Musicans Competition

ENSEMBLE APPLICATION

Preliminary Competition: April 25 & 26, 2009
Finals Competition: May 2             Showcase Concert:  May 3

There is a $50 fee for each ensemble
An ensemble is three or more players
 

Ensemble Divisions (check one):

__Division Six  (grades 3-5)            
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Division Seven (grades 6-8)            
__Division Eight (9-12)

Name of Ensemble (required): ________________________________________

Instrumentation: _____________________________________________________

 Teacher Name:______________________________________________________
Mailing Address:_____________________________________________
City/Zip:____________________________ Phone #:_________________
Email Address: ______________________________________________
____________________________________________ 
Teacher Signature

 Title of Composition (1): ______________________________ Composer:___________

 Title of Composition (2): ______________________________ Composer:___________

Finalists will have the honor of participating in MIM's Music Live program. Music Live is a program bringing live
music into the Nevada County classrooms.

NOTE: Showcase Concert may be taped and/or photographed for publicity
purposes by Music in the Mountains. Please give your permission by signing below.

                     (Note: Teacher is responsible for obtaining permission from parents.)

 _________________________________________
Teacher Signature

 Applications must be postmarked by Wednesday, March 25, 2009.   No exceptions! 

Mail application(s) with $50.00 fee to: Music in the Mountains – YMC, PO Box 1451, Nevada City, CA  95959. 
 For further information, call Mark Vance (530) 265-6173.


Live Ensemble Members & Review "Rules":
Rules for Ensemble Contestants:

           1.  Contestants must LIVE and/or STUDY and/or ATTEND SCHOOL in Nevada or Placer County.  The contestant's application
       must be signed by the teacher.  
2.   Finalists will be chosen at the preliminary audition in each category/division and grade division to compete for cash prizes.
      Final adjudication on Saturday, May 2 will NOT be open to the public. A Showcase Concert of all winners on Sunday, May 3, 2:00 p.m.,
      at Peace Lutheran Church, is open to the public, admission is $5.

           3.  Prizes will be awarded by judges only in those divisions where contestants display artistic excellence.
4.  Judges will be appointed by the Young Musicians Competition Committee. Their decisions are final. Times and locations set by the
      Committee shall be considered final. 
5.  Solo contestants’ literature must be memorized. Ensemble contestants may use scores.

6.  Appropriate performance attire is required.

NOTE: A separate application is required for each solo contestant or ensemble!
ENSEMBLE MEMBERS: (Please include mailing addresses with city/zip, phone numbers & instruments).


Grade
Level

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