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COMPETITION RESULTS:
(announced on December 18, 2009)
Winners' packages, including Diplomas and other honors, will be mailed by December 26, 2009
Category: Elementary
First Place:
Amy Watsky
(United States of America)
Second Place:
Gautam Ramesh
(United States of America)
Category: Junior
First Place:
Lanxinzi Pan
(People’s Republic of China)
Second Place:
Arjun Ayyangar
(United States of America)
Third Place:
Miguel David Lopes Valente
(Portugal)
Category: Senior
First place:
Bochan Li
(People’s Republic of China)
Second Place:
Ke Yin Lou
(People’s Republic of China)
Third Place:
Artyom Nikitenko
(Russia)
Achievement Diploma:
Ren Shihong
(People’s Republic of China)
Sanjay Chakravorty
(United States of America)
Ulises Eliseo Cordova Chavez
(United States of America)
Category: Young Artists
First Place:
Zixiang Zhao
(People’s Republic of China)
Second Place:
Artem Anuchin
(Russia)
Third Place:
Lina Tonia
(Greece)
Achievement Diploma:
Tudor Dominik Maican
(United States of America)
Daniel Webster
(United States of America)
Zhang Yanpeng
(Australia) |
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The intent of the Golden Key Piano Composition Competition is to encourage creativity and self-expression in student musicians through the art of composing and to recognize on International scale their achievements as well as the significant work of their teachers. The Competition is affiliated with the Golden Key International Music Festival.
Competition is open for composers age 5 through 26 years old. A composition submitted for the Competition may be in any style and should be originally written for piano. Compositions for prepared piano are not permitted.
Age categories:
Awards:
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Winners in each category will receive Diploma in First, Second, Third degree, Achievement Diploma
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Selected winners’ compositions will be included in the program of the Golden Key of Vienna International Music Festival and performed at the World Young Composers’ recital in Vienna, Austria (July 2010);
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top winner in each of four age categories will receive $500.00 scholarship toward his trip to Vienna for the Golden Key of Vienna 2010 International Music Festival;
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Winner’s teacher will be awarded by Certificate of Excellence;
How to enter:
Mail completed copy of the Application, the composition’s manuscript and entry fee to:
Golden Key Festival
81 Five Point Road
Colts Neck, NJ 07722
Deadline for registration: December 4 , 2009
Click here for the: Application or requested the Application by phone (732) 780 5098
Fee: $60.00 (non-refundable). Make check payable to Golden Key Festival Competition’s results will be announced on December 14, 2009.
Submission Requirements:
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A fully realized score, completely notated by the composer, is required. The manuscript must be in the form of a computer printout or in handwriting.
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Composition’s performance time should not exceed 5(five) minutes.
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Composition that includes a copyrighted text must be accompanied by a written statement from the copyright holder given permission to use the text. If the text is in the public domain, a statement signed by teacher and student indicating this fact must accompany the entry.
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Measures of the composition must be numbered, preferably at the beginning of each system.
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A composition must have title.
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The name of the student-composer or teacher must not appear on the score. No change may be made to the manuscript once it has been submitted.
Although it is not required, a composer may attached to the manuscript recorded on CD/DVD performance of the composition.
Any composition that does not meet the Submission Requirements may be disqualified. The manuscript will be kept by the Golden Key Music Festival, Inc. The Golden Key Music Festival, Inc. is not responsible for lost or damaged manuscript or parts.
Composer-winner is welcome to perform his/her composition in Vienna. For information on how to participate in the Golden Key of Vienna Music Festival visit our website at www.goldenkeyfestival.com (Golden Key of Vienna). Otherwise the composition will be performed by a professional musician. |
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