Fall Festival

-For this year, 2021, this event is for piano only

-Registration period - October 1-21  (on website)

-Registration Fee - $21 per student

-Open to all ages - including adults

-Auditon format - student performs for two judges and then is free to leave

-Students will perform two memorized pieces composed in two different musical time periods from the following list:

   Baroque, Classical, Romantic/Impressionistic, Contemporary (Contemporary pieces must reflect a contemporary    idiom, for example:  Dissonant harmonies, Fragmented melodies, Irregular Meter, Ostinato Bass, Jazz, Rag, Non-

   traditional meter).

-No arrangements or abridgments will be allowed

-Teachers will enter students in the following levels:

       Beginner          5  minutes

       Intermediate   7 minutes

       Advanced         10 minutes

-Students whose pieces exceed the time limit should expect to be stopped by the judges, but won't be penalized.

-Teachers will be required to judge for the duration of the event and will be e-mailed judging guidelines

-Teachers will be notified of their students' performance times approximately 2 weeks prior to the event.  Time requests may not be made.

-Students will receive a certificate of participation, judged comments and their rating

-Please email Jan@bodepiano.com by July 15 the estimated number of students you think you will register and how many in each level (beginner, intermediate, advanced) to help us plan.