Duquesne Young Artist National
Competition and
Piano Festival 2010
PIANO FESTIVAL
The goal of the festival is to recognize and
to honor achievements of the piano student.
The festival is open to students ages 6 to 18.
Winners will be chosen by tape/CD, there is no
live audition. Winners will perform in Winner’s
Recital on March 6, 2010, 11:00AM in the PNC
Recital Hall in the School of Music at Duquesne
University. Each winner will be awarded a
Winner’s Diploma. There is no monetary prize.
You may participate in both the Festival and the
Competition.
FESTIVAL RULES
Application deadline
Applications and tape/CD must be postmarked by
Friday, February 12, 2010.
Entrance fee
A nonrefundable fee of $30 is required. Please
make your check payable to City Music Center.
Memorization
Memorization is required. Winners will not
be allowed to perform with music and will be
disqualified.
Adjudication
The judges’ decisions are final. The winners will be
notified no later than February 22,
2010.
Repertoire
One work from Baroque, Classical, Romantic
or Modern period, no longer than 5 minutes.
No repeats. No popular music, simplified
arrangements or, easy pieces from method books
(example, Alfred or Bastien Method Books).
Recording
Tape or CD will be accepted. Write the name of
the piece, composer and your age on your tape/
CD. Do not write your name on the recording. It is
in your interest to make a good quality recording.
No videos. Tape/CD will not be returned.
APPLICATION FORM
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City Music Center
of Duquesne University
Mary Pappert School of Music
Pittsburgh, PA 15282-1800
(412) 396-5872
www.cmcpgh.org
Sally Worsing, Ph.D
Executive Director
stone@duq.edu
Roberta K. Erickson
Business Manager
ericksonr@duq.edu
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