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La Piansta Australia 2018

Competition Date : Saturday, 3rd of November 2018 & Sunday, 4th of November 2018

Last Date of Entry : 20th of October 2018

 

Competition Venue and Award Ceremony :

SYDNEY PIANO WORLD

2067, 390 Eastern Valley Way, Chatswood NSW 2069

Sydney, Australia

 

 

Competition Rules :

1. Entrants must be of qualifying age on 1st of November 2018

2. Entrants can apply for more than one category or greater age categories

3. Complete the application form and return via email to : lapianistasydney@gmail.com

4. Birth Certificate or proof of age must be attached together with the application form

5. Soft copies of “Own Choice” material MUST be provided and posted no later than 20th of October 2018 to : lapianistasydney@gmail.com (NOTE : Entrants should be aware of the copyright rules)

6. Payment is to be made via Bank Transfer to :

Australia : Lenvin Lydia (Commonwealth Bank)                 

BSB : 062-184                                                                      

Acc : 11088504

Indonesia : Willyana Zhao (BCA)

Acc : 2160580880 (Willyana)

Note : Name of the entrant MUST be stated in the ‘description’ bar.

7. Application fees are non-refundable for any cancellation, except an event is cancelled.

8. La Pianista Australia reserves the rights to cancel an event; refuse or amend entry, should there be insufficient entries.

*Terms and Conditions Apply

 

Application Fee :

CATEGORY

FEE

   Classic Categories

$ 70

   Elite Categories

$ 80

   Kids Free Choice

$ 60

   Classical A & Romantic A

$ 80

   Baroque A, Classical B, Romantic B, 20th Century A, Australian A

$ 100

   Baroque B, Classical C, Romantic C, 20th Century B, Australian B

$ 120

 
 

Performance Rules :

1. All performances MUST be memorized.

2. All repeat signs (including first-time bar) are required to be omitted, except DaCapo (DC) and DalSegno (DS) indications.

3. Participants are advised to dress appropiately.

    Dress Code : FORMAL (No T-Shirt, jeans, sport shoes, sandals)

4. La Pianista Australia reserves the right to ‘cut’ or stop the performance exceeding the specified time limit.

5. The adjudicator’s decision is FINAL and JUST.

 

Repertoire :

CLASSIC CATEGORIES : PERFORM 1 PIECE FROM FOLLOWING CHOICES

CLASSIC A : AGE UNDER 8 YEARS OLD                       

  • JS. Bach : First Lessons in Bach
  • F. Burgmuller : 25 Easy and Progressive Etude Op. 100

CLASSIC B : AGE 9 - 11 YEARS OLD

  • Clementi : Sonatine (Fast Movement)
  • Kuhlau : Sonatine (Fast Movement)

CLASSIC C : AGE 12 - 14 YEARS OLD

  • WA. Mozart : Sonata (Fast Movement)
  • F. Chopin : Waltz

CLASSIC D : AGE 15 YEARS OLD & ABOVE

  • C. Debussy : Prelude Livre 1 or 2
  • S. Rachmaninoff : Prelude Op. 23 or Op. 32

 

ELITE CATEGORIES : PERFORM 1 PIECE FROM FOLLOWING CHOICES

ELITE A : AGE UNDER 8 YEARS OLD               

  • JS. Bach : First Lessons in Bach
  • F. Burgmuller : 18 Etudes Op. 109

ELITE B : AGE 9 - 12 YEARS OLD

  • C. Debussy : Children’s Corner
  • F. Chopin : Waltz

ELITE C : AGE 13 - 16 YEARS OLD

  • LV. Beethoven : Sonata (Fast Movement) Before & NOT including Op. 90
  • WA. Mozart : Sonata (Fast Movement)
  • J. Haydn : Sonata (Fast Movement)

ELITE D : AGE 17 YEARS OLD & ABOVE

  • F. Listz : Etude
  • Any Piece of 2oth Century Composer

 

FREE CHOICE CATEGORIES : PERFORM 1 PIECE or 1 MOVEMENT OF OWN CHOICE

KIDS FREE CHOICE

  • Age Under 8 Years Old, Max 1,5 Mins

BAROQUE PERIOD PIANO WORKS

  • BAROQUE A : Age 13 – 16 Years Old, Max 3 Mins
  • BAROQUE B : Age 17 Years Old & Above, Max 5 Mins

CLASSICAL PERIOD PIANO WORKS

  • CLASSICAL A : Age Under 12 Years Old, Max 3 Mins
  • CLASSICAL B : Age 13 – 16 Years Old, Max 4 Mins
  • CLASSICAL C : Age 17 Years Old & Above, Max 5 Mins

ROMANTIC PERIOD PIANO WORKS

  • ROMANTIC A : Age Under 12 Years Old, Max 3 Mins
  • ROMANTIC B : Age 13 – 16 Years Old, Max 4 Mins
  • ROMANTIC C : Age 17 Years Old & Above, Max 5 Mins

20THCENTURY PERIOD PIANO WORKS

  • 20THCENTURY A : Age Under 16 Years Old, Max 4 Mins
  • 20THCENTURY B : Age 17 Years Old & Above, Max 5 Mins

AUSTRALIAN COMPOSER PIANO WORKS

  • AUSTRALIAN A : Age Under 16 Years Old, Max 4 Mins
  • AUSTRALIAN B : Age 17 Years Old & Above, Max 5 Mins

 

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