Location: online
The contestants will be judged based solely on the submitted recordings.
ENKOR International Music Competition,
ENKOR International Music Competition,
Winds & Percussion
Applications: March 15 - April 15Jury Voting: Apr 25 - May 15
Results: May 25 | to be announced on the ENKOR's website
Eligibility
ENKOR International Music Competition (Winds & Percussion) is open to contestants of all nationalities and countries up to 25 years.
Age Groups
Category A: up to 18 years
Category B: 19 to 25 years
(as of the Application Deadline)
Requirements
Eligible instruments: all woodwinds, brass, and percussions
Repertoire: Free choice (one or more pieces) from the Standard Repertoire: baroque, classical, romantic or contemporary periods.
The performance should be solo, with piano accompaniment or with orchestra.
Duration for
Category A : up to 15 minutes in total
Category B: up to 20 minutes in total
The duration of the performed piece(s) excludes applause and going onto or leaving the stage.
If the total duration of the submitted video(s) exceeds the time limits with more than 60 seconds the applicant may be disqualified and his/her application may be treated as null and void.
Video recordings (audio not acceptable) must be genuinely performed by applicants and may not be edited, nor should any effects be added. To ensure that poor recording quality does not interfere with jury’s ability to review the material, avoid distortion and ensure that accompaniment is not louder than the applicant (where applicable). You will not be penalized for the quality of your video, although it is important that it is good enough to see and hear you clearly.
Videos should be recorded no more than 18 months before the date of your submission.
When you submit the Application Form, please include the piece/s you are applying with in the format: name of the piece, composer's name, duration. Please also include web link/s below each piece.
Videos should be available for watching online - download links won't be accepted.
If you submit YouTube links, be sure your videos have the proper settings:
VIDEO MANAGER → videos → Basic Info → from the dropdown menu, please choose "Public" or "Unlisted" instead of "Private".
Prizes
Grand Prize
The Grand Prize will be awarded to the most valuable competitor, irrespective of the category. The Grand Prize cannot be shared.
First, Second and Third Prize
Prizes will be awarded at each category.
Only one 1st Prize may be awarded, other awards may be divided among more candidates.
The Jury is authorized to award some additional specific acknowledgements.
Diplomas will be granted to all winners.
Teachers' diplomas by request only.
The prizes will be awarded based solely on the submitted recordings. The competitors have no right to present any objections against the composition of the Jury.
Jury
Jury Board | Adjudicating System
Teachers' diplomas by request only.
The prizes will be awarded based solely on the submitted recordings. The competitors have no right to present any objections against the composition of the Jury.
Jury
Jury Board | Adjudicating System
The Application Fee is Non-Refundable.
ENKOR Competition Committee reserves the right to make any changes into the rules, dates, schedules and other information related to the Competition.
HOW TO APPLY
