The application form is four pages. Please type or print clearly in English. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Applications must be postmarked by November 1, 2007 .
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e-Piano Junior Application Form (PDF)
Application form for the e-Piano Junior competition is now available.
For other information or to answer questions please contact:
Dr. Stella Sick
Telephone: 763-416-3256
Fax: 763-416-3256
E-mail:
piano@ecompetition.org
The e-Piano Junior Application Form is in Adobe® PDF file format. To view and print the application you need Adobe® Acrobat® Reader® software. Please visit
http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep.html for the appropriate software.
The following documents must be submitted along with the application form:
1. Certified copy of a birth certificate or other proof of date of birth.
2. Current one-page biography or professional resume.
3. Curriculum vita, including a list of principal teachers, master classes attended and (if available).
4. Two recent glossy black-and-white photos, in formal attire suitable for publication. A high resolution JPG image (no less than 300DPI) can be used. Photos should be no smaller than 5 by 7 inches (12 by 17 centimeters).
5. CD which should include:
a. First Movement of a Classical Sonata (Beethoven, Clementi, Haydn or Mozart)
b. One Virtuoso Etude by one of the following composers: Bartok, Chopin, Ligeti, Liszt, Moszkowski, Prokofiev, Rachmaninoff, Scriabin or Stravinsky)
c. The first movement (including cadenza, where applicable) of the Concerto you choose for the final round. Please choose from the following concerti:
Bartok No. 3
Beethoven Nos. 1 through 5
Chopin No.1 or No.2
Grieg A Minor
Mozart (excluding KV 37, KV 39, KV 40, KV 41, KV 413, KV 414, KV 449)
Prokofiev No. 2 or No. 3
Rachmaninoff Nos. 1 through 4
Ravel G Major
Saint-Saens No. 2
Schumann A Minor
Shostakovitch No. 2
Tchaikovsky No. 1 or No. 2
The CD should contain no fade-outs or editing.
NOTE: You will not be able to change the Concerto after you are admitted to the competition.
6. A non-refundable check or international money order of $100.00 U.S. dollars payable to the Minnesota International Piano-e-Competition.
You may also wire transfer your non-refundable $100.00 U.S. dollars as follows:
Wiring Instructions:
Please indicate your name clearly.
Receiving Bank: Private Bank of Minnesota
ABA #: 091005836
Beneficiary: Musicians in Debut International
Account #: 2005171
International Wires Only:
Receiving Bank: M&I Marshall & Ilsley Bank
SWIFT Code: MARLUS44
Beneficiary: Private Bank of Minnesota
222 South 9th Street, Suite 3800
Minneapolis, MN 55402
Account #: 00018315242
Further Credit: Musicians in Debut International
Further Credit #: 2005171
Please be advised that you are responsible for any wire fees.
Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Each applicant will be notified of his or her acceptance or non-acceptance as a competitor by December 1, 2007 . The sixty (60) accepted competitors' names will be posted on the competition website ( www.piano-e-competition.com ). Applicants should retain copies of all materials sent with their applications. All applications will be treated as confidential. The e-Piano Junior accepts no responsibility for lost documents and reserves the right to request additional information about an applicant. All information contained in this application book is correct at the time of publication. However, the Artistic Director of the Piano-e-Competition reserves the right to make changes if circumstances so dictate. These changes will be updated on the website. No application materials will be returned. Following the initial selection process, the e-Piano Junior will proceed with the Disklavier/Video Recordings. The accepted contestants will be notified about the locations of the Disklavier/Video Recordings.
