Dezider KardošPrimary Art SchoolBánovce nad Bebravou

3 May 2013Dezider Kardoš Primary Art School (PAS)Bánovce nad Bebravou

Fringe events

How else…workshops for teachersinstructor: Mgr. art. Tomáš Boroš PhD, ArtD.

A Concert from the Songwriting of Mussorgsky, Stravinsky, Bartók and SatieEva Šušková, sopranoIvan Šiller, piano

Member of EMCY SlovakiaEuropean Union of Music Competitions for Youth

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SLOVAK NATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION

PIANO OF THE 20TH AND 21ST CENTURIES

The competition is focused on the interpretation of music of various style periods,while it leaves room for creativity in building upthe overall dramaturgy of the performance.

workshop for participating studentsinstructor: Mgr. Zuzana Varhaníková

Competition date and venue3 May 2013D. Kardoš PAS, Bánovce nad Bebravou

Instructions

Application deadline is 12 April 2013

Participation fee: EUR 10 per contestant and EUR 10 per teacher(the fee covers organizational costs and lunches for contestants and teachers)

The fee has to be paid by 12 April 2013 by means of a money order or transfer to account No.IBAN: SK62 1111 0000 0011 7438 1004, UNICREDIT Bank, swift code: UNCRSKBX. Due to organizational reasons, writtencancellations (via mail, e-mail) claiming refund of the participation fee are possible until 19 April 2013, after which datethe participation fee cannot be refunded.

The following must be enclosed with the application:

participation fee payment receipt

sheet music

each participant is to book the accommodation and cover any expenses related to the accommodation,dinner and travel individually

D. Kardoš PAS in Bánovce nad Bebravouand the town of Bánovce nad Bebravou

Ministry of Education, Science, Research and Sport of the Slovak Republic

Competition announcerand organizer

Competition co-announcer

Art director and chairman of the professional jury is Mgr. art. Ivan Šiller ArtD., concert pianist, music event organizer and teacher at Faculty of Education of Comenius University in Bratislava.

Professional jury members:

ContactZUŠ Dezidera Kardoša, Novomeského 3, 957 01 Bánovce nad BebravouEmail: umvzdelavanie@gmail.com, phone: +421904/927933

Awards1st, 2nd, 3rd prize in each category

This year’s competition will feature also:

seminar for piano teachers

instructor: Mgr. art. Ivan Šiller ArtD.

I. Stravinskij, B. Bartók, G. Kurtág, H. Cowell, J. Cage, O. Messiaen, A. Schönberg,

instructor: Mgr. art. František Király

Skempton – Images (piano)http://www.boosey.com/shop/prod/Skempton-Howard-Images-For-Piano/640860

Skempton – Collected Piano Pieces (piano)http://www.boosey.com/shop/prod/Collected-Piano-Pieces-ab6/647971

Skempton – Arpeggio (piano) can be found in the collection Spectrum 2http://www.sheetmusicplus.com/title/Spectrum-2/5846612

Lutoslawski – Bucolics (1952)http://www.boosey.com/shop/prod/Bucolics-piano/657173

Lutoslawski – Album for the Younghttp://www.boosey.com/shop/prod/Lutoslawski-Witold-Album-For-The-Young/671544

Gubaidulina – (1969) Musical toys – for piano in 14 movementshttp://www.boosey.com/shop/prod/Musical-Toys-piano/672023

Cowell – Three Irish Legendshttp://www.sheetmusicplus.com/title/Three-Irish-Legends/4284730

Adams – China Gateshttp://www.boosey.com/shop/prod/China-Gates-solo-piano/640106

A detailed schedule of the competition will be sent by 19 April 2013.

InMusic, NGO, Award – for interesting dramaturgy

Dezider Kardoš PAS Award – for the youngest participant

EMCY Slovakia Award

NEW MUSIC FOR KIDS AND TEENS – The Thirteenth Chamber of Classical Music

Piano interpretation courses

Stravinsky – Waltz for an Elephant can be found in the collection: Stravinsky for Piano

The jury will be happy to consult and help with the selection of compositions

Categories and competition program

Category I: born in 2002 and later (3 – 6 minutes)

Category II: born in 2000, 2001 and later (6 – 9 minutes)

Category III: born in 1998, 1999 and later (9 – 12 minutes)

Category IV: born in 1997 and earlier (12 – 15 minutes)

1. composition(s) by a composer/composers of the 20th and 21st centuries2. composition from optional period and of optional character

1. composition(s) by a composer/composers of the 20th and 21st centuries2. composition from optional period and of optional character

1. composition(s) by a composer/composers of the 20th and 21st centuries2. composition from optional period and of optional character

1. composition(s) by a composer/composers of the 20th and 21st centuries2. composition from optional period and of optional character

The composition(s) under 1. must make up 2/3 of the overall performance duration,and the composition(s) under 2. 1/3 thereof.

Playing by heart is not required.

Full name of contestant

Date and place of birth

Full name of teacher

Date

SLOVAK NATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION

PIANO OF THE 20TH AND 21ST CENTURIES

Application

Address of residence

PAS address, phone number

Signature and school stamp

Competition category

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(composer’s name, composition title, part, duration)