{"id":424,"date":"2017-01-18T16:39:35","date_gmt":"2017-01-18T13:39:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musiccompetition.eu\/?p=424"},"modified":"2026-01-21T19:05:24","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T16:05:24","slug":"65_piano","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musiccompetition.eu\/zh\/65_piano\/","title":{"rendered":"17th WORLD OPEN PIANO COMPETITION"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u94a2\u7434 \u2013 2026 \u5e74\u7684\u89c4\u5219<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>RULES FOR PARTICIPANTS IN \u00abPIANO\u00bb NOMINATION 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>SCHEDULE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">The competition is completely online and is held annually. Applications are accepted 365 days a year. The competitor selects one of three editions and sends an application.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">SPRING EDITION<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nApplication deadline is March 15th. Announcement of the results on April 05.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">SUMMER EDITION<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nAcceptance of applications until June 1. Announcement of the results on June 15.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">WINTER EDITION<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nApplication deadline is December 1th. Announcement of the results on December 15th.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>PROGRAM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">The competition program includes two (preferably diverse) compositions of the participant&#8217;s choice. Program is to be performed by heart and completely (soloist). It is allowed to perform parts (sonata, variations or suits) as two pieces.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>PARTICIPANTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Right to participate is given to all competitors (soloist) from all the countries in the world.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>JUNIOR<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Category I: born in 2020 \u2013 maximum 5 minutes<\/li>\n<li>Category II: born in 2019 \u2013 maximum 5 minutes<\/li>\n<li>Category III: born in 2018 \u2013 maximum 5 minutes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>MIDDLE JUNIOR<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Category IV: born in 2017 \u2013 maximum 5 minutes<\/li>\n<li>Category V: born in 2016 \u2013 maximum 5 minutes<\/li>\n<li>Category VI: born in 2015 \u2013 maximum 6 minutes<\/li>\n<li>Category VII: born in 2014 \u2013 maximum 8 minutes<\/li>\n<li>Category VIII: born in 2013 \u2013 maximum 8 minutes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">* In the younger categories, 88-key weighted digital piano performance is allowed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>JUNIOR\u00a0 ARTIST<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Category IX: born in 2012 \u2013 maximum 10 minutes<\/li>\n<li>Category X: born in 2011 \u2013 maximum 12 minutes<\/li>\n<li>Category XI: born in 2009 and younger \u2013 maximum 12 minutes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SENIOR ACADEMIC<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Category XII: born in 2007 and younger \u2013 maximum 13 minutes<\/li>\n<li>Category XIII: born in 2005 and younger \u2013 maximum 13 minutes<\/li>\n<li>Category XIV: born in 2003 and younger \u2013 maximum 13 minutes<\/li>\n<li>Category XV: born in 2001 and younger \u2013 maximum 13 minutes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>SENIOR ARTIST<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Category XVI: born in 1999 and younger \u2013 maximum 15 minutes<\/li>\n<li>Category XVII: born in 1998 and older \u2013 maximum 15 minutes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">*For the rules for the nomination ACCOMPANIST \u2013 PIANIST and STUDENT &#8211; TEACHER, see the rules for PIANO ENSEMBLE.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>VIDEO REQUIREMENTS &amp; VERIFICATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The recording must be a single continuous shot without any editing, pausing, or cuts. The performer&#8217;s face and hands must be clearly visible throughout the entire performance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Option 1: Oral Identification<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Start the recording.<\/li>\n<li>The participant (soloist) must state their first name, surname, year of birth, and the name of the competition. The participant can say the name of the competition and only WORLD OPEN (but in this case only participant in younger categories).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Option 2: Visual Identification (Poster)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If a poster is displayed, an oral presentation is not required.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Start the recording.<\/li>\n<li>At the beginning of the video, the participant must display for 3\u20135 seconds &#8220;clearly legible&#8221; (held in hand or placed on a music stand) a printed sheet of paper (A4 size, bold font) or a clear poster containing the following information:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8211; First and Last Name (in English block letters), Year of Birth, Name of the competition (WORLD OPEN MUSIC COMPETITION)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Perform the program.<\/li>\n<li>Stop the recording.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>* Participants in the oldest category do not have to say their year of birth.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Recording must be sent in Mp4 format. Convert the video through our converter, <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/convert-video-online.com\/\"><strong>DETAILS<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Best way to record a video,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/musiccompetition.eu\/preporuka-za-snimanje-videa\/\"><strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">DETAILS<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>COMPLETED ONLINE APPLICATION FORM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Participant is required to send the following documents:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Filled in Online Application form.<\/li>\n<li>Video recording in Mp4 format.<\/li>\n<li>Proof of identity (copy of ID card or birth certificate showing full name and date of birth):<br \/>\n&#8211; we recommend a screenshot of part of the document where only the first name, last name, date of birth and title of the document are visible.<\/li>\n<li>Payment Confirmation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Total maximum size of <\/strong><strong><u>all<\/u><\/strong><strong> files &#8211; 100 MB<\/strong>.<\/span> Detailed instructions for OnLine application, <a href=\"https:\/\/musiccompetition.eu\/2344_detailedinstructionsforonlineapplication\/\"><strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">DETAILS<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>FINANCIAL CONDITIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Participants (soloists) pay a fee of 37 euros <a href=\"https:\/\/musiccompetition.eu\/2334_paymentoffeesineurosanddollars\/\"><strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">THIS PAGE<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>INTERNATIONAL JURY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Work of the Jury is regulated by special Rules. Jury members are to be elected out of renowned music pedagogues, as well as performing artists, conductors and chamber musicians. Contestants are ranked according to the average score awarded by the Jury.\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">All jury members are pedagogues and are performing \u00a0on the instrument they are evaluating 100% and have extensive pedagogical experience in working with students!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Competitors are qualified according to the average grade point of evaluations by the Jury. Number of awards (prizes) is not limited.<\/p>\n<p><strong>GOLD AWARD<\/strong>\/\u00a0<strong>LAUREATE FIRST PRIZE<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 is to be awarded to the competitor who wins 90 \u2013 100 points.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Participant\u2019s performance level:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Performance level: <strong>GRANDE PERFORMER <\/strong>(99 &#8211; 100),<\/p>\n<p>Performance level: <strong>CONCERT PERFORMER<\/strong> (96 &#8211; 98,99),<\/p>\n<p>Performance level: <strong>VIRTUOSO PERFORMER<\/strong> (93 &#8211; 95,99),<\/p>\n<p>Performance level: <strong>EXCELLENT PERFORMER<\/strong> (90 &#8211; 92,99).<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SILVER AWARD<\/strong><strong>\/ LAUREATE SECOND PRIZE\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 is to be awarded to the competitor who wins 80 \u2013 89,99 points.<\/p>\n<p>Performance level:\u00a0<strong>EXCEPTIONAL PERFORMER<\/strong> (85 \u2013 89,99),<\/p>\n<p>Performance level:\u00a0<strong>PROMISING PERFORMER<\/strong> (80 \u2013 84,99).<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>BRONZE AWARD\/ LAUREATE THIRD PRIZE\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 is to be awarded to the competitor who wins 70 \u2013 79,99 points.<\/p>\n<p>Performance level:\u00a0<strong>PERSPECTIVE PERFORMER<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>DIPLOMA<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 is to be awarded to the competitor who wins 65 \u2013 69,99 points.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Absolute Winner in his discipline (all three editions) participates in the Masters Final. Jury selects Absolute Winner of Master Finals, i.e. Absolute Winner of all competition disciplines and the entire competition.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>PRIZE FUND<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A total of $5,000 in prize money will be distributed as follows:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: disc;\">\n<li>2\/3 of the fund: Awarded to selected absolute winners of the <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/musiccompetition.eu\/\">WORLD OPEN,<\/a><\/strong> \u00a0<strong><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/europecompetition.com\/\">EUROPE OPEN <\/a><\/strong><\/span>and <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/americanopencompetition.com\/\">AMERICAN OPEN MUSIC COMPETITION<\/a><\/strong><\/span>.<\/li>\n<li>1\/3 of the fund: Awarded to selected teachers for outstanding pedagogical excellence <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/musiccompetition.eu\/5-000-us\/\"><strong>THIS PAGE<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>CERTIFICATES FOR COMPETITORS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><u>All contestants receive certificates<\/u>\u00a0after the end of each edition in all nominations:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><u>Certificates in electronic form<\/u>\u00a0can be downloaded on<strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/musiccompetition.eu\/diplomas-for-contestants-2017\/\">THIS PAGE<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Certificates are sent by the\u00a0<u>postal service<\/u>\u00a0(on request) on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/musiccompetition.eu\/diplomas-for-contestants-2017\/\"><strong>THIS PAGE<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li>DETAILED Certificate for scholarship\u00a0<u>in electronic form<\/u>\u00a0(upon request) download on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/musiccompetition.eu\/3361_certificateforportfolio\/\"><strong>THIS PAGE<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>LETTERS OF APPRECIATION AND DETAILED CERTIFICATE FOR PORTFOLIO TO TEACHERS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Letters of APPRECIATION to teachers\u00a0<u>in electronic form<\/u>\u00a0can be downloaded from\u00a0<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/musiccompetition.eu\/letters-of-appreciation\/\">THIS PAGE<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li>DETAILED Certificate for a portfolio\u00a0<u>in electronic form<\/u>\u00a0(upon request) for teachers, accompanists who need an additional confirmation document download on\u00a0<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/musiccompetition.eu\/3361_certificateforportfolio\/\"><strong>THIS PAGE<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>ORGANIZER<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The European Association of Music Educators and Performers &amp; Producer Agency MIR Production, with the support of the Ministries of Culture and Communications, organizes WORLD OPEN ONLINE MUSIC COMPETITION.<\/p>\n<p>Competition is held by the Rules of participation, which is proposed by expert council, and is to be adopted by Assembly of the Association.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>GENERAL INFORMATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In case of dispute between Organizer and competitors, provisions of English text will prevail.<\/p>\n<p>By participating in the competition, the contestants automatically waive their right to material compensation in connection with the publication and distribution of the competition videos.<\/p>\n<p>By applying for the competition, participants automatically accept conditions from previous provisions of these Rules.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u94a2\u7434 \u2013 2026 \u5e74\u7684\u89c4\u5219 &nbsp; RULES FO&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":73,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/musiccompetition.eu\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/424"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/musiccompetition.eu\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/musiccompetition.eu\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musiccompetition.eu\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musiccompetition.eu\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=424"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/musiccompetition.eu\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/424\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musiccompetition.eu\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/musiccompetition.eu\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musiccompetition.eu\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musiccompetition.eu\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}