Competition - solo guitar

SOLO GUITAR:

Category I: Candidates born in 2006 or younger

Saturday, March 25^th, Belgrade Youth Center, Main Hall                   

Two or more compositions different in style and character, duration 3-5 minutes

Category II: Candidates born in 2004 or younger

Saturday, March 25^th, Belgrade Youth Center, Main Hall       

Two or more compositions, different in style and character, duration 4-6 minutes                                                   

Category III: Candidates born in 2002 or younger

First stage: Thursday, March 23^rd, Belgrade Youth Center, Main Hall          

Two or more compositions, different in style and character, up to 8 minutes

Second stage: Saturday, March 25^th, Faculty of Music

Two or more compositions, different in style and character, up to 8 minutes

Category IV: Candidates born in 2000 or younger

First stage: Wednesday, March 23^rd, Music School Vučković  

Two or more compositions, different in style and character, up to 10 minutes

Second stage: Saturday, March 25^th, Faculty of Music

Two or more compositions, different in style and character, up to 12 minute

Category V: Candidates born in 1998 or younger

First stage: Thursday, March 23^rd, Faculty of music

Two or more compositions, different in style and character, up to 12 minutes

Second stage: Saturday, March 25^th, Music School Mokranjac

Two or more compositions, different in style and character, up to 20 minutes

Category VI: Candidates born in 1985 or younger

First stage: Thursday, March 23^rd, Music School Mokranjac

Two or more compositions, different in style and character, up to 15 minutes

Second stage: Saturday, March 25^th, Music School Mokranjac

Two or more compositions, different in style and character, up to 25 minutes

AWARDS

Category I:

I     100 €, Professional photo shooting – Photo Book,

       Savarez, D'Addario, Guitar Art gift bag and diploma

II     60 €, Savarez, D'Addario, Guitar Art gift bag and diploma

III   30 €, Savarez, D'Addario, Guitar Art gift bag and diploma

IV    Savarez, D'Addario, Guitar Art gift bag and diploma

V     Savarez, D'Addario, Guitar Art gift bag and diploma

VI    Savarez, D'Addario, Guitar Art gift bag and diploma

VII  Savarez, D'Addario, Guitar Art gift bag and diploma

VIII  Savarez, D'Addario, Guitar Art gift bag and diploma

Category II:

I      120 €, Professional photo shooting – Photo Book,

       Savarez, D'Addario, Guitar Art gift bag and diploma

II     70 €, Savarez, D'Addario, Guitar Art gift bag and diploma

III   40 €, Savarez, D'Addario, Guitar Art gift bag and diploma

IV    Savarez, D'Addario, Guitar Art gift bag and diploma

V     Savarez, D'Addario, Guitar Art gift bag and diploma

VI    Savarez, D'Addario, Guitar Art gift bag and diploma

VII  Savarez, D'Addario, Guitar Art gift bag and diploma

VIII             Savarez, D'Addario, Guitar Art gift bag and diploma

Category III:

I      150 €, Professional photo shooting – Photo Book,

       Savarez, D'Addario, Guitar Art gift bag and diploma

II     100 €, Savarez, D'Addario, Guitar Art gift bag and diploma

III   50 €, Savarez, D'Addario, Guitar Art gift bag and diploma

Category IV:

I      200 €, Professional photo shooting – Photo Book, Savarez, D'Addario, Guitar Art gift             bag, free registration fee for « VOLOS GUITAR FESTIVAL 2017» and diploma

II     120 €, Savarez, D'Addario, Guitar Art gift bag and diploma

III   80 €, Savarez, D'Addario, Guitar Art gift bag and diploma

Category V:

I      300€, a handmade guitar, work of Andrei Oprisan, Romania, worth 3.000€,   Profesional photo shooting – Photo Book, Savarez,

       D'Addario, Guitar Art gift bag and diploma

II     200 €, Professional photo shooting – Photo Book,

       Savarez, D'Addario, Guitar Art gift bag and diploma

III   150 €, Profesional photo shooting– Photo Book,

       Savarez, D'Addario, Guitar Art gift bag and diploma

Category VI:

I      2.000€, a handmade guitar, work of Zoran Kuvač, Bosnia & Herzegovina, worth 5.000€, Professional photo shooting – Photo Book, Savarez, D'Addario, Guitar Art gift bag, diploma and performance on the GUITAR ART FESTIVAL 2018

II     800 €, Accord Case, Professional photo shooting– Photo Book,

       Savarez, D'Addario, Guitar Art gift bag and diploma

III   400 €, Profesional photo shooting – Photo Book,

       Savarez, D'Addario, Guitar Art gift bag and diploma

NOTES:

* Only active, passive or employed participant of the festival has a right to play on the competition, except of candidates Category I and II, that can participate in competition, without being active or passive participant of the Festival

* The prices for the participation on the competition:

       Category I:     30 €

       Category II:    40 €

       Category III:   50 €

       Category IV:   60 €

       Category V:    70 €    

       Category VI:   80 €

* The competition is open to public

* Four different juries in the first stage and two global in the finals consisting of lecturers (participating in the festival) in III, IV, V and VI categories of the solo gutar competition and two global juries for I & II categories of solo guitar  will follow the competition and decide on the awards in guitar competition.

* The decisions of the juries are final

* The list of candidates' names in alphabetical order will be announced on the March 20th, 2017 (19.00) in Kolarac Foundation Hall (before concert Roberto Aussel at the meeting of all profesors and participants)

* The score list for all categories in solo guitar competition will be announced at the end of the first stage before concert on March 23rd at 19:00h in Belgrade Youth Center and Sava Center

* From 3 to 5 candidates from III, IV, V and VI category in guitar in the first stage will continue to compete in the second stage (finals)

* The candidates must perform the compositions from memory

* The candidates can not play the same composition in both first and second stage

* Requested duration of the composition refers to the candidate’s performance as a whole

* In case of exceeding the requested duration the jury has the right to stop the candidate’s  playing

* In case two candidates have the same score, younger will be given priority

* The concert of the winners of the competition in all categories will be held on the March 25th, 2017 at Main hall of Belgrade Youth Center at 19.00

* Guitars, as well as the money awards (expressed in Euro) will be given to the winners of the competition on the March 25th, 2017 in Belgrade Youth Center (Main hall) at 19.00.