Young Musician of the Year 2015 Application form.pub
Staffordshire Young Musician of the Year 2015 is sponsored by The Friends of Staffordshire’s Young Musicians (FOSYM). FOSYM is a registered charity which exists to advance the musical education of children and young people resident in Staffordshire. Find out more at www.fosym.org Music and Performing Arts Service Kingston Centre, Stafford, ST16 3TW Tel: 0300 111 8030 E-mail: [email protected] The competition is open to any young musician who: • is a Staffordshire/ resident and is educated in Staffordshire • plays an instrument of any type, or sings • is around Grade 3 upwards Qualifying Round: Saturday 7 March 2015, Stafford Parents and friends are encouraged to support all the entrants at the first round. Entrance by programme, available at the door. £3.00 adults £1.00 children Refreshments available Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/entrustmpas Staffordshire Young Musician of the Year Competition 2015 First Round: Saturday 7 March 2015 The Kingston Centre, Fairway, Stafford, ST16 3TW Application Form Closing date for entries Friday 20 February 2015 This event is sponsored by The Friends of Staffordshire’s Young Musicians and Staffordshire and Stoke Music Education Hub Follow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/entrustmusic Grand Final Saturday 11 July 2015 CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES Friday 20 February 2015 Staffordshire Young Musician of the Year 2015 Rules of the competition: All entrants must: 1. 2. be aged 18 or under on 31 August 2015 (or up to 19 if still in education at a Staffordshire or Stoke School/College) live within the boundaries of Staffordshire and be educated in Staffordshire FIRST ROUND DETAILS - SATURDAY 7 March 2015 10am - 4pm Staffordshire Young Musician of the Year Application Form 2015 Please return your completed entry form to: YM 2015, Jenny Mason, Music and Performing Arts Service, Kingston Centre, Fairway, Stafford,ST16 3TW or e mail all details to [email protected] by the closing date: Friday 20 February 2015 PERSONAL DETAILS (All entrants should complete all sections clearly in block capitals) Surname:__________________________ First Name:__________________________ The decision of the adjudicator is final. School: ___________________________ Date of Birth: ________________________ Performance requirements - own choice piece/s of a suitable standard (around grade 3 and above). Maximum duration: 5 minutes playing time. Home Address__________________________________________________________ All entrants must supply a copy of the solo part for the use of the adjudicator on the day. All entrants, except pianists and percussionists, must bring their own instrument on which to perform. Accompanists – entrants can use their own accompanist or use the official accompanist. A short warm up rehearsal will be allocated on the day. Backing tracks are NOT allowed Times – we will try to confirm a performance session as per your choice on the application form. However if a session time is popular we reserve the right to put you forward to the next time slot. Entries will be allocated strictly by date of receipt. Each session will be followed by an adjudication. We regret we are unable to change the time of performance once it has been allocated. Post Code ____________________ Home Tel:______________________________ Parental E-mail Address:_____________________________________________________ FIRST ROUND: 7th March 2015 PREFERRED TIME (indicate 1st and 2nd choice of start time) First Round: (please tick) □10.00am □12.30pm □2.30pm MUSICAL DETAILS: First Round Instrument / Voice type_____________________________ Approx Grade________ Own choice piece/s for the First Round (time limit 5 minutes) Participation • You need to indicate if you wish to play in the grand final if chosen • We welcome young performers who are keen to take part in the first round only for competition experience. GRAND FINAL DETAILS - 11 JULY 2015 The decision of the adjudicator is final. • • • Up to 7 musicians will be selected from the first rounds to perform in the Grand Final. Performance: a sonata, concerto movement, song programme, or similar type work to be accompanied by piano. Maximum performance time: 10 minutes Finalists will be required to rehearse in the venue on the day of the final PRIZES The winning finalist will receive £200, a certificate and a trophy to keep for a year and will be invited to take part in concerts during the year. Runners up in the final will each receive £50 and a certificate. All prizes are donated by the Friends of Staffordshire’s Young Musicians Full Title:_____________________________Composer:________________________ Full Title:_____________________________Composer:________________________ Name of Accompanist_____________________________________________ If I am selected, I wish to perform in the Grand Final YES / NO ALL ENTRANTS: DECLARATION you are signing to agree that: You will bring your own instrument (unless piano or drum kit) You will provide a copy of the music for the solo part for the adjudicator You will abide by the rules Signed: ________________________________(entrant) Endorsed by: ______________________________ Date __________ this can be your instrumental/vocal teacher or a person with parental responsibility
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