Application for August 2019

2019 Knabe International Summer Festival Competition

August 10, 2019

CALL for APPLICANTS:

Ivy International Piano Competition
      Intermediate to Advanced pianists, ages 6-25, are invited to compete
      Categories: SOLO and DUET (1 piano, 4 hands). Applicants may enter both categories.

          ** APPLICATION DEADLINE: WEDNESDAY, JULY 31st **

Date and Time: Saturday, August 10, 2019
Location: University of Maryland, Leah Smith Hall (College Park, MD)

Requirements:
1. Event is open to pianists between the ages of 6 and 25 (both US and International applicants accepted).
2. SOLO REQUIREMENTS: Two contrasting works, intermediate to early advanced, for ages 6-13, and up to 3 contrasting works for ages 14-25 may be performed. Original works (not transcriptions) are preferred. Works must be performed for memory. Repertoire is otherwise open.
3. DUET REQUIREMENTS: Any work for 1 piano, 4 hands. Although there is no time limit, judges reserve the right to stop a performance if the work exceeds 8 minutes.
4. In order to be considered, applicants must complete the application below and submit a video (or link to a YouTube or other video) of competition pieces.
   4. $45 application fee per category

Awards:
1. Performers receive points redeemable for Knabe Institute awards.
   2. Performers receive a Knabe Institute Certificate of Participation.
      3. Performers will receive comments from the judges
      4. Prizes include 1st, 2nd, and 3rd prize medals for each category + prize money (amount to be announced)

Leah Smith Hall, University of Maryland, College Park

2019 Knabe Summer Piano Festival Competition Online Application Form

Applicant Information

* Indicates required field

Name of Applicant *

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Last

Date of Birth

Month *

Applicant's Age on August 10, 2019 *

Day *

Year *

Place of Birth *

Residential Address *

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City

State

Zip Code

Country

Phone Number *

Email *

Applying to Perform In: *

SOLO Division DUET (1 Piano, 4 Hands) - Requires 2nd Appliction for 2nd Pianist

Primary Piano Teacher's Information

Name *

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Last

Phone Number *

Email *

Years of Study with Teacher *

Parent/Guardian Information

Name of Parent/Guardian *

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Last

Address (if different from applicant) *

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City

State

Zip Code

Country

Phone Number (Primary) *

Phone Number (Secondary) *

Email (if different from applicant) *

Applicant Biography

Biographical Statement (no more than 200 words).
Must include: 1) applicant's background in piano and 2) how piano has impacted applicant's life.

Biographical Statement *

Repertoire

Repertoire is open. Applicants may submit to perform between 1 and 3 works

Piece #1

Title *

Movement and/or Opus *

Composer (full name) *

Duration *

Piece #2

Title *

Movement and/or Opus *

Composer (full name) *

Duration *

Piece #3

Title *

Movement and/or Opus *

Composer (full name) *

Duration *

Choose One: *

I am submitting a link to a video of me performing (need not be submitted repertoire) Instead of submitting a video, my teacher will email a recommnedation (please email to info@knabeinstitute.org)

Application Video Link *

By submitting the information above, I acknowledge that all information given is correct and that I am an authorized representative of the applicant. I hereby agree to follow all rules associated with this event, and I understand that submission of incorrect information or failure to follow rules may result in disqualification.

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Application Fee is Required for Competition Applicants

Knabe Piano Summer Festival Competition Application Fee

$45.00

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In order to be considered for live rounds, an application fee must be submitted. Application fees are non-refundable.

2019 Knabe International Summer Festival CompetitionAugust 10, 2019

CALL for APPLICANTS:

2019 Knabe Summer Piano Festival Competition Online Application Form

Application Fee is Required for Competition Applicants

Knabe Piano Summer Festival Competition Application Fee

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2019 Knabe International Summer Festival Competition

August 10, 2019