Chamber Music Competition
(2 or more performers, one must be piano)
Larissa Blitz, Chairperson
Application Form Word Format
Preliminary Adjudication Form Word Format
Final Round Adjudication Form
Application & Preliminary Round deadline: May 13, 2024
Application Fee: $50.00 per performer
- This must include a YouTube recording
- Competition Application (downloadable copy is provided above)
- Preliminary Round Adjudication Form in Word Format (downloadable copy is provided above)
- A valid membership
- Application fee, which need to be submitted via PayPal, Venmo or Zelle or a personal check. Electronic Payments: via PayPal or Zelle to ypcnjoffice@gmail.com or Venmo to @Lana-Ivanov-2. Make sure it is listed as family and friends and NOT a business. Please list the Individual's name in the transaction.
- Division Code CM (age group codes are listed below)
If submitting the application late (no later than May 13), Late Application Fee must include $30.00 per team
Final Live Round: June 2, 2024
Final Round Fee: $60.00 per performer
This will be held at the Raritan Valley Community College
Winner's Recital: June 23, 2024
Recital Fee: $100.00 per performer
This will be held at Merkin Hall, Kaufmann Center, NYC
GENERAL INFORMATION & REPERTOIRE REQUIREMENTS:
Contestants must perform an original Classical composition which could be a Duet, Trio or a Quartet (no Jazz, Pop or Broadway). This work must include a Piano. If performing as a duo, a movement of a Sonata is acceptable.
Memorization is not required. Pianists must provide their own page turner.
RECORDING Labeling Information
This information must be included in the E-mail which will accompany the link to your recording
Each recording submitted to the competition must be labeled as follows:
- Performer's name, age and membership number (if applicable)
- Teacher's name and membership number
- Division name and code number
- Composition name, Opus numbers, key, etc.
- Composer's name
- Performance time
Improperly labeled recordings will not be accepted.