International Festival-Contest "Music of the World"

The rules of the Festival-Contest:

  1. Competitive auditions are held in two rounds offline and online.
  2. 1st round – one work online
  3. 2nd round- two works (offline and online)
  4. The order of performances at the contest is determined by the organizing committee.
  5. The order of performances at the contest is determined by the organizing committee.Any changes in the program should be submitted to the organizing committee no later than 1 month before the start of the contest.
  6. The order of performances at the contest is determined by the organizing committee.

Rules of participation

Age from 6 to 36 years

  1. The participant of the contest must perform
    a) In the first round: one work of 1 to 5 minutes duration, which is sent to the contest email in MP4 format. Competitive auditions are held online from 01-03 February 2024.
  2. b) Announcement of the results of the 1st round will be declared on February 10, 2024.
  3. The second round is held offline or online (due to ongoing outbreaks of the Pandemic in different countries of the world). The participant of the contest (in Online mode) must send 2 video files (MP4 format) to the contest email with the performance of the reported program until 24:00 on January 31, 2024.

In the nomination “Composition” – send to the e-mail of the competition 1-2 video files (MP4 format) of one or two performed works and musical material of the declared works in PDF format.

The performance by the participant of the competition of the 1st piece of the country he (she) represents is welcomed

 

Duration of performance

1)  In the 1st round: 1 minutes to 5 minutes

2)      In the 2nd round

Participants in age group:
From 6 to 11 years – in the competitive program for all nominations it is necessary to perform 1-2 works with a total duration of up to 10 minutes.

From 12 to 15 years – in the competitive program for all categories: it is necessary to perform 1-2 works with a total duration of no more than 15 minutes.

From 16 to 36 years – in the competitive program for all categories: it is necessary to perform 1-2 works with a total duration of no more than 20 minutes.

In the nomination Composition, in all age categories, it is necessary to submit 1-2 works with a total duration

9-11 years old (no more than 10 minutes)

12-15 years (no more than 15 minutes)

16-20 years (no more than 20 minutes)

21-36 years old (no more than 20 minutes)

The pieces excepted to the Contest:

1) Sheet music for every piece has to be in a separate PDF file.

2) Audio material such as studio, concert or computer generated recording is accepted  in a separate MP4 file.