The Philadelphia Classical Guitar Society is proud to announce the 2010 PCGS Student Guitar
Competition for students in PA, NJ and DE and featuring prizes
including the $1000 Peter Segal Prize and an invitation to perform for PCGS in
2010-11 for the first place winner of the collegiate division.
The competition, with separate high school and collegiate
divisions, will be held in three rounds:
1. A preliminary round with a tape or CD submission, application and
entry fee ($40- College, $25- High School) due by February 27, 2010.
2. A live semifinal round on Saturday, April 17, 2010 at
First Unitarian Church, 2125 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA
3. A live final round during the 2010 Philadelphia Classical Guitar Society Annual Festival on
Sunday, April 18, 2010 at Settlement Music School, 416 Queen St, Philadelphia, PA.
Collegiate Division
High School Division
Open to students currently enrolled in and
Open to
high school students (grades 9-12)
pursuing their first undergraduate degree at
from the
tri-state region (PA, NJ, DE).
a school in the tri-state region, or college
students with a permanent residence
in the region and studying elsewhere.
$1000 - Peter Segal Prize & Recital at the 2010 Festival
$100 - 1st
Prize
$350 - 2nd Prize
TBA - 2nd Prize
$150 - 3rd Prize
TBA - 3rd Prize
Required Repertoire
Required Repertoire
Choose one of the following works:
Choose one of the following works:
Prelude 2 or Mazurka-Choro
Maesoto or Rondo (Allegretto) from
by Heitor Villa-Lobos
Sonatine, Op. 71 by Mauro Giuliani
&
&
One free choice work (not to exceed 7
minutes)
One free choice work (not to exceed 5 minutes)
Brian Pearson, Ross Mann,
Student Competition co-directors
The Jury will be drawn from performers and teachers
in the region and from festival guest artists. In the event a
competitor is a student of a jury member, that jurist will be
excused from judging that student and the remaining jurists scores will
be averaged.
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