Teacher Training Seminar: Alfred's Basic Piano Course 
Location: Xi'an, China

Taught by Dr. Ming Ge in Mandarin Chinese

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Dr. Ming Ge Lecturing on Alfred's Basic Piano Library (Xi'an, China, 4-3-2017) **Click Picture for Web Link**
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Dr. Jia Chong's lecture on Alfred's Basic Piano Library (Xi'an, China, 4-13-2017) **Click Picture for Web Link**
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Lecture in Xi'an, China: 4-16-17 **Click Picture for Web Link**
2017 Competition Application Copy

    2017 Online Application Form
    (May 15 was deadline for live auditions. Application below is for mailed DVD's and appointments to have your audition recorded. Click Here for Online Video Applications)

    Applicant Information

    Date of Birth
    ​To submit a video audition, click here or on the link below for the video application page.  Video applicants may be considered for advancement to the final rounds, but live auditions will be given preference.
    Primary Piano Teacher's Information

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    Non-Competitive applicants: comments and points certificate will be distributed on or before August 1, 2017.
    Parent/Guardian Information
    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.
    Repertoire
    Ages 7-9: 2-5 minutes 
         Two original contrasting piano compositions from different historical periods (one must be from the Classical or Romantic Period).
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    Ages 10-13: 5-8 minutes
         Two or three contrasting original piano compositions from at least two different historical periods (one must be from the Classical or
         Romantic Period).

    Ages 14-17: 8-15 minutes
         Three original piano compositions from at least two different historical periods (one must be a movement of sonatina or sonata from 
         the Classical or Romantic Period, and one must be an etude or other virtuosic piece).
    Piece #1
    Piece #2
    Piece #3
    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 published rules associated with this event, and I understand that submission of incorrect information or failure to follow rules may result in disqualification.