International Internet competition of Young Composers «Junior Impreza» 2018
| International Internet competition of Young Composers «Junior Impreza» 2018 | |
| Summary: | Internet competition with three categories |
| Deadline: | 15 April 2018 |
| Date Posted: | 01 February 2018 |
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General Provisions 1. International Internet competition of young composers «Junior Impreza» (hereafter – The Competition) is held under the International festival “Music Imprezas of Ukraine” of Cherkasy city 2018. 2. The Competition is founded by the Organizing committee of the festival “Music imprezas of Ukraine” Cherkasy city 2017 and the National Union of Composers of Ukraine. 3. Composers of all countries who are born later than April 15, 1999 (in some cases – 1997) can participate in the Competition. About the International festival “Music imprezas of Ukraine”, Cherkasy city 2017 “Music imprezas of Ukraine” is a festival of academic music. The aim of the festival is to promote Ukrainian professional music culture, namely – the music of Ukrainian composers of different époques, as well as national modern performing art. The festival is intended to support contemporary academic music and find talented young people among both performers and composers. The festival will take place in Cherkasy in spring and summer 2018. Conditions of the Competition The Competition has three nominations: 1) an instrumental piece for up to three instruments, 2) a vocal piece for up to three performers (or three instruments) 3) a folk song development for up to three performers (or three instruments). The duration of a music piece cannot be over five minutes. One part of a cycle can be performed as a music piece. A participant may submit only one piece of music for one of the nominations according to his or her creative concept. It is obligatory to submit a piece that has never been performed in public or recorded and copied by any audio or video means, or has never been available to public access in the Internet. Participants should submit the notes of a piece in PDF format (either in Musical Editor or in good quality handwriting) as well as a video record of this piece performed by the young composer himself/herself (obligatory condition). A participant should submit to the jury at muzychniimprezy@ukr.net the following documents: • Application form (see the sample in the Appendix) • short performer’s CV (1 page A4 font 14 Times New Roman, interval 1,5 in doc format) • a digital copy of the applicant’s Certificate of birth or passport • a digital photo 3x4 • notes in PDF format • a video record placed at www.youtube.com with limited access or with a reference The emails should have a subject “International Internet competition of young composers”. After the procedure you shall be sent a confirmation letter All expenses attributable to organization and holding the Competition are raised from kind donations. SUBMISSION FEE 250 hr - for participants from Ukraine; 50$ - for participants from other countries with a digital winner’s or participant’s diploma .If desired, a diploma can be sent by post payable on delivery) Account for a kind donation will be sent to you by e mail after submission of the documents mentioned above. The payment receipt should be signed (participant’s name and surname) and its photo or a scan copy should be sent to the e-mail of the Competition: muzychniimprezy@ukr.net The deadline for application is April 15 2018, 11 p.m. AWARDS The jury’s decision is final and may not be appealed. Jury is at liberty not to award all the prizes, to announce the Grand Prize and Special nominations. The participants of the Competition get Winner’s Diploma or Participant’s Diploma within their age group as well as memorable gifts. Age groups: «Imprezyk» – up to 8 years old; «Beginner» – 9-10 years old; I&II«Pre-junior» – 11-12, 13-14 years old; I&II«Junior» – 15-16, 17-18 years old. If desired, the awarded pieces will be presented for public at https://www.youtube.com and at the Competition website in Facebook. A Special Competition “The First Impreza” will be held for the music works winners that will be selected by professional musicians to be performed at the III International festival “Music imprezas of Ukraine” Cherkasy 2018. All the participants of “Juniour Impreza – 2017” and “Juniour Impreza – 2018” will have a possibility to take part in live concerts of the festival, which will be arranged with the organizers in advance. JURY MEMBERS Yevhen Stankovych – Honorary member of the jury, the Hero of Ukraine, Honorary co-head of the National Union of Composers of Ukraine, the winner of Taras Shevchenko National Award of Ukraine, head of composition department of the National Music Academy of Ukraine, professor; Igor Scherbakov - head of the jury, composer, head of the National Union of composers of Ukraine, the winner of Taras Shevchenko National Award of Ukraine, corresponding member of the National Academy of arts of Ukraine, professor of the National Music Academy of Ukraine; Sviatoslav Krutikov – composer, a member of the National Union of Composers of Ukraine and the National Union of Filmmakers of Ukraine, artist, the winner of Lysenko National Award; Cesar Bello – opera singer, baritone (Toronto, Canada/ Mexico City, Mexico.) Teacher at Royal Conservatory of Music, Canada. Artistic director of "Toronto Vocal Studio"; Larisa Skrynska - opera singer, soprano (Toronto, Canada); Iryna Romaniuk – PhD in art criticism, works in Kharkiv National University of Arts; Tetiana Bachul - a composer, a member of the National Union of Composers of Ukraine, the winner of the yearly Award by Viktor Kosenko, a teacher of music (Kuiv); Dmytro Schyrytsa – a composer, a member of the National Union of Composers of Ukraine, works at the National Music Academy of Ukraine Yevhenia Marchuk – a composer, a member of the National Union of Composers of Ukraine, works in Cherkasy Music College. ORGANIZING COMMITTEE Yevhenia Marchuk – a composer, a member of the National Union of Composers of Ukraine, works in Cherkasy Music College; Olena Kuchma – PhD in art criticism , deputy director of Odesa specialized music boarding school; Olesia Rozhkova – soprano, a soloist of «ARTTERRA» band, works in Cherkasy Music College; Maryna Skrynyk – music critic, chief specialist of Music separtment of the Ministry of Culture of Ukraine; Tetiana Bachul – a secretary of the Competition, a member of the National Union of Composers of Ukraine, a winner of the yearly award by Viktor Kosenko, works in a music school in Kiev. For more details, please, e-mail to muzychniimprezy@ukr.net or call Yevhenia Marchuk 096-315-78-16, Tetiana Bachul 096-874-55-26. The names of the winners shall be announced after completion of jury’s work. If desired, the winning pieces will be presented for public at www.youtube.com and at the Competition website in Facebook. The winners shall also be informed by email. The results of the Competition shall be officially announced on May 15, 2018 APPENDIX APPLICATION FORM Of a participant of the International Internet competition of young composers «Junior Impreza-2018» NB: The application should be submitted in Times New Roman, font size 14, interval 1,5 lines 1. Participant’s name and surname _________________________________________________________________________ 2. Date of birth _________________________________________________________________________ 3. Age group _________________________________________________________________________ 4. Name and surname of participant’s teachers, accompanists, illustrators _________________________________________________________________________ 5. Full address of participant’s music school _________________________________________________________________________ 6. Competition program: name of the composition, duration _________________________________________________________________________ 7. Category _________________________________________________________________________ 8. Link to the video on www.youtube.com _________________________________________________________________________ 9. Participant’s address _________________________________________________________________________ 10. Participant’s mobile phone number and email _________________________________________________________________________ |
| Email: | muzychniimprezy@ukr.net |
