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PLEASE READ THE BELOW INSTRUCTIONS AND GUIDELINES. THE LINK TO THE ONLINE REGISTRATION IS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE.
Online application & fee deadline: Saturday,
January 10, 2009 Entry fee: LVMTA members’ students: Single Event: $10 per student. Multiple Events: $12 per student Non-members’ students: Single Event: $15 per student Multiple Events: $17 per student
Co-Chairmen:
Yvonne Cloutier 263-9028
dcyc2@aol.com
This festival will be an avenue to further encourage students in their exploration and study of our amalgamation of American Music. They will be able to choose selections from Blues, Ragtime or Jazz only. (This includes raggin’ the classics, Novelty Piano, Swing, Honky Tonk, Boogie Woogie, Stride.) The festival is open to all ages. Recitals are typically about 45 minutes in length, (but may vary depending on scheduling needs.) There will be a printed program for each recital. Teachers should have students listen to recordings of these musical styles in order to familiarize themselves with how they should be played. A list of selections will be available to teachers upon request. Depending on response, there may need to be a deadline number for entrants. Rules: 1. Submit one application online for each requested time slot. Collect fees from parents and write only one check payable to LVMTA. Send to: Yvonne Cloutier, 2621 Memphis Av, Henderson, NV 89052 2. Maximum playing time per selection is five (5) minutes. Seven (7) for Emsembles. Exceptions to these time limits must be approved by the chairmen. Repeats in music will not be required. 3. For entrance categories, see next page. Students may enter more than one category. 4. Participating teachers must plan to help monitor recitals. Two teachers at each recital. 5. Casual dress is acceptable. Students may wish to dress according to the type of music they perform. Proper recital etiquette should be practiced-- especially bowing before and after performances. 6. Students will receive ratings of either EXCELLENT, VERY GOOD, GOOD, OR PARTICIPANT. Outstanding performances of excellence will be awarded with a SPECIAL EXCELLENCE WITH HONORS certificate. LVMTA performance requirements observed will be included in the judging. Students will receive a critique sheet and a certificate of participation with their rating on it. Teachers may pick up this material at the designated area or have it mailed to them. Throughout the day, students’ may check their ratings that will be posted on a bulletin board. Students will be identified by number only. 7. Teachers may enter themselves and their adult students, (21 years of age and older.) Student solos must be memorized. However, adult students, teachers, and groups such as duets, trios, original compositions, may use music. Teachers may accompany their students. CD accompaniment may be used, but teachers must provide the equipment. There will be a separate time for all adults performing. 8. Students and parents must stay until the end of the recital in which their children are participating.
Name of Student_________________________________________________Age____ Name of Teacher__________________________Phone__________E-mail_________ Teacher Address_________________________City________________Zip__________ Circle one in each category below: Time Slot: 9-11 a.m. 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. 1-3 p.m. 3 - 5 p.m. (THESE ARE REQUESTS ONLY. NOT GUARANTEED). Performance Time Limits: Solo: Five (5) minutes Ensemble: Seven (7) minutes Level : Elementary - Intermediate - Advanced Solo Instrument __________________ Ensemble: (Circle) Duet, Duo, Trio, Quartet, Quintet, Other Age Group Age 21 or over Under 21 Ensemble Instruments____________________________________________________ Others in Group and Other teacher (if applicable) _______________________________ _____________________________________ _______________________________ _____________________________________ _______________________________ _____________________________________ _______________________________ _____________________________________ Composition Category (Circle one or all that apply) Blues, Jazz, Ragtime, Stride, Novelty, Swing, Boogie Woogie, Stomp, Original Composition Repertoire: Title - Composer - Level - Time (Duration) _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ The following was enacted June 3, 2005, by the LVMTA Board of Directors and will apply to all LVMTA events. Please do not enter this event if you, the participating teacher, will not be available to assist with this event in some way, either before, during or after. |
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