General Information

Division Specific Information

Aviva Leonard

(206) 361~0444

Photocopied music is NOT allowed per copyright law.
A full score must be provided to the adjudicator.
Music need not be memorized.
Music must be published Chamber Music. No transcriptions or arrangements are allowed.
Measure numbers must be marked in the left margin of each brace.
Omit repeats except when absolutely necessary. Cuts are unacceptable.
Limited to Sonatas only, entrants have their own choice of repertoire.
All performers in this Division must be students.
Performances will be confined to specified time limits. The performance will be stopped if time is exceeded.
When performers are of different grade levels, they must enter the class appropriate to the oldest participant.
Please observe the special guidelines for Ensembles and Chamber Music under Entry Forms and Fees.

Entrants should report to the Registration Desk at least 15 minutes before the scheduled class time.
Music should be opened to the proper page when presented to the monitor.
Oral adjudication will be given after all students have played. Participants are required to stay to the end of the class. Only accompanists or teachers may leave before the end of a session.
The class performance order cannot be changed, except by the Festival Office for emergencies.
Pick up your music, written adjudication form, and Certificate of Participation at the close of each class.
Teachers, family members and guests are welcome to attend adjudicated classes, but are expected to remain quiet and unobtrusive throughout the session. Verbal or non-verbal communication or coaching is not permitted. The class performance order cannot be changed, except by the Festival Office for emergencies.
Turn off all cell phones and pagers. Flash cameras are not permitted in the performance room. Video and audio equipment, if discreetly used, may be acceptable subject to the approval of the adjudicator.