Accademia Musicale "Studio Musica"
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1st International Vocal Chamber Music Competition
Novembre 25th and 25th 2016
Deadline: November 6th 2016
Rules of the Competition
The 1st International Vocal Chamber Music Competition is held by the Music Academy “Studio Musica” of Treviso with the Cultural Association "Musica in Valigia". The competition is dedicated to developing the artistic promise of talented young musicians through international cultural exchanges and promotion of the Treviso area for culture and tourism.
Art. 1 - Rules of the Competition
The competition is designed for young musicians both male and female, of any nationality.
Art. 2 - Categories and Performances
Category A: for people born from 1996 to 1998
Category B: for people born from 1992 to 1995
Category C: for people born from 1986 to 1991
The candidate will have to perform a number of 5 pieces of wich 1 by Francesco Paolo Tosti.
Art. 3 - Schedule
The auditions will be on November 25th and 26th 2016.
Art. 4 - Auditions
Candidates will be admitted to auditions in alphabetical order. The calendar of the auditions for each individual category will be available on November 10th, 2016. All performances will be open to the public. The candidates will access information about the day and the time of their audition on the website www.studiomusicatreviso.it.
Participants must be present half-hour before the audition time for the call. Late candidates will be allowed to participate only upon the judges’ authorization, before category registration is closed.
Prior to their audition, candidates will leave with the judges an ID and 3 copies of the selections to be performed.
Art. 5 - Panel of judges
The assessing panel is made up of music school teachers, music operators, musicologists and journalists. The judges will vote individually, through secret ballot, in hundredths. The mean value will be calculated by leaving out the highest and the lowest score.
Art. 6 - Scores, award nights
The overall winner of each category will be the candidate with the highest score, not below 98/100.
The first place will be awarded to candidates with a score of 95/100 or above.
The second place will be awarded to candidates with a score of 90/100 or above.
The third place will be awarded to candidates with a score of 85/100 or above.
All first, second and third place finalists will receive an award and a certificate of attendance.
All other candidates will receive an attendance certificate.
For the competitors with the best score (not lower than 98/100), the following prizes will be awarded by the Comissioners of this competition, following the instructions of the Board of Examiners:
| Category A | 1 grant - € 250,00 1 Cd Audio Recording 1 concert during the 2016/2017 concert season |
| Category B | 1 grant - € 350,00 1 Cd Audio Recording 2 concerts during the 2016/2017 concert season |
| Category C | 1 grant - € 400,00 1 Cd Audio Recording 2 concerts during the 2016/2017 concert season |
Art. 7 - Registration fees
| Category: | A | € 70,00 |
| Categories: | B, C | € 80,00 |
Participants will be allowed to provide and use their own pianist, for whom there will be no registration fee.
Should soloists wish to use a pianist made available by the Academy “Studio Musica” they must pay an additional fee of 50€ and submit copies of the selections to be performed along with the registration form.
On the try out day there will be an audition with a pianist according to a schedule to be published on the website within 2 days before the audition.
Art. 8 - Registration form
Applicants can use the Academy registration form or a copy. The form can be requested at the Music Academy “Studio Musica” – Via Andrea Gritti, 25 – 31100 Treviso or downloaded from website www.studiomusicatreviso.it.
The application form must accompany payment of the registration fee (as requested in Art. 7) and will have to be sent by e-mail or registered post or handed in at the competition office by November 6th 2016. The registration fee must be paid by bank transfer to:
Accademia Musicale “Studio Musica” – Via Andrea Gritti, 25 – 31100 Treviso - ITALIA
Bank MONTE PASCHI di SIENA, Filiale di Treviso – IV Novembre
Bank details are the following:
BIC/SWIFT-Code: PASCITM1TRV
IBAN: IT 11 T 01030 12081 000000848909
REASON FOR TRANSFER: write applicant’s name – category
Applicants will be charged of all bank/postal office expenses.
Registration fees are non refundable.
In case of bands with several instruments it is necessary to operate a single bank transfer for the total amount.
Art. 9 - General Regulations
The candidates can enrol in a class higher than their age.
The candidates are not forced to reach the maximum time set up for their category, but the Commission can stop the execution if ex-ceed the specified limits.
The Commission can ask to repeat or stop the executions if they believe it necessary.
It is not necessary to perform a score from memory.
The final judgment will be final in all cases.
Art. 10 - Teachers’ awards
The teacher who will have the highest number of prize winners will be awarded an “Honour Certificate” and will be invited to be a judge for the next competition.
Art. 11 - Additional Regulations
Those who register for the competition must accept all the regulations herein mentioned.
The competition organizers will not be liable for risks or damage of any nature to people or property during the event.
Art. 12 - Privacy
According to art. 13 of Italian law, 196/03, the candidates’ personal data will be stored at and by the music Academy “Studio Musica” for information purposes only. All candidates have the right to cancel or edit data or deny its use.
- The jury
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