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VIDEO SUBMISSION RULES

• Participant must submit the video recording link along with the application.
(No video revision after submitting the registration)
(Late to submit application up to 3 days after the regular deadline will incur an administrative fee for IDR 100k / USD 10)

• The video recording can be made at home, at private centre or at music school. But not recommended to use a live performance recorded from other competitions venue.

• Recording must be performed by the applicants and must not be edited in any way (audio and video) nor should any effects be added to the video including sub- titles such as: name/category/work's title (such identification can be done in YouTube title section).

• Please note that, where repertoire choice listed in registration form and video link are not met, will result in deduction of points.

• Participants have to perform the work from memory.
Note: Violation of each rule stated above will result in a deduction of 5 points from the score.

• Participants can submit separate video of different pieces for Recital Class Categories.

• Record the video from a fixed position to avoid "shaky hand" effect and facing straight ahead at the camera as in a live performance.
Ensure that the video consistently captures the face and hands of the performer, where possible the whole of the keyboard should be visible and the pedals should also be in view.

• It is recommended to record the video in landscape mode (horizontal orientation).

• For Violin category: the accompanist / pianist must be in view in the recording. The music accompaniment can be a recorded accompaniment / minus-one / mp3 with piano instrument only.

• For Vocal category: the accompanist / pianist must be in view in the recording and the music accompaniment must be a live piano.

• Participants will not be penalized for the quality of the video, but it is important to ensure the quality is good enough (image and sound) to see and hear the participant clearly.

• Platform for uploading videos: YouTube only
   YouTube Video Format:
   - YouTube Title: IVMA2023 - the participant's name - class' name - Composer: repertoire.

• Privacy setting: "Public" or "Unlisted"
Please make sure the video visibility setting before submitting your application, and it must remain so for the entire duration of the competition.

• Copy the shareable link and insert it into the registration form.

MARKING CRITERIA & PRIZE STRUCTURE

• The jury panel consists of professional pianists and educators in their fields.
In awarding, jury members will give mark based on which qualities and abilities demonstrated by the performer in areas of technique, intonation, tempo, tone quality, interpretation, musicality and performance as a whole.

• The following prizes will be awarded to participants in all categories:
   Platinum Award: 96 points - above
   Gold Award: 90 - 95 points
   Silver Award: 83 - 89 points
   Bronze Award: 73 - 82 points
   Honorable Mention: 72 points - bellow

• Cash prizes will be awarded to selected high scorer.

• All participants will receive a Certificate and judge's comments (digital format) which can be downloaded in the website.
Medal for all participants will be sent to the registered shipping address after the announcement of the results.

• Special Award for Piano Recital Class Categories:
   Best Young Talent
   Best Young Musician
   Best Young Artist
   Best Young Maestro

• Special Award for Piano and Violin Performance Theme Categories:
   Best Interpretation on Baroque Work
   Best Interpretation on Classical Work
   Best Interpretation on Romantic Work
   Best Interpretation on 20th - 21th Century Work

• Special Award for Vocal Categories:
   Best Young Talent
   Best Young Vocalist
   Best Artist

• Scholarship Masterclass with the jury member of for selected participants
(*Limited to Special Award Piano & Violin Performance Theme Categories and Vocal Categories)

VOCAL CATEGORIES and ENTRY FEE

Perform FREE / OWN Choice work or song within the time limit.

(If the duration of the work exceeds 30 seconds from the specified time limit, the jury will interupt the listening but will not reduce the assessment)

Reference:
Any work from all music period can be a Leader / Art Song in German / English /France / Italian / Indonesian or Aria Antique, Sacred Aria; Work from the repertoire listed in any music examination system syllabus such as ABRSM, LCM, TRINITY and else.

Age divisions of each class:
Age cut-off by 1 January 2023

Primary Class [ IDR 450k / USD 45 ]
15 years old & under (max. 4 minutes)

Intermediate Class [ IDR 500k / USD 50 ]
16 - 21 years old (max. 6 minutes)

Advance Class [ IDR 550k / USD 55 ]
22 years old & above (max. 8 minutes)

VIOLIN CATEGORIES and ENTRY FEE

PERFORMANCE GRADE CATEGORIES
• Perform ONE FREE / OWN CHOICE piece or movement of a piece from the repertoire listed in any music examination system syllabus such as ABRSM, LCM, TRINITY and else
• Age cut-off by 1 January 2023

Performance Grade 1 - 2 [ IDR 450k / USD 45 ]
A : ≤ 8 years old
B : 9 - 11 years old

Performance Grade 3 - 4 [ IDR 450k / USD 45 ]
A : ≤ 10 years old
B : 11 - 14 years old

Performance Grade 5 - 6 [ IDR 500k / USD 50 ]
A : ≤ 12 years old
B : ≥ 13 years old

Performance Grade 7 - 8 [ IDR 550k / USD 55 ]
A : ≤ 14 years old
B : ≥ 15 years old 

PERFORMANCE THEME CATEGORIES

Baroque Class
Perform ONE FREE / OWN CHOICE piece or work from the baroque period (1600 - 1750)
Reference:
Work from Bach, Vivaldi, J.B Lully, J.P Rameau, Couperin, Purcell, Handel, Pachelbel, Schütz and else.

Classical Class
Perform ONE FREE / OWN CHOICE piece or work from the classical period (1750 - 1830)
Reference:
Works from Mozart, Haydn, Beethoven, Martini, Boccherini, Schneider and else.

19th Century Romantic Class
Perform ONE FREE / OWN CHOICE piece or work from the romantic period (1830 - 1900)
Reference:
Work from Verdi, Wagner, Rossini, Puccini, Busoni, Paganini, Strauss, Tchaikovsky, Dvořàk, Delibes, and else.

20th to 21th Century Class (1900s onwards)
Perform ONE FREE / OWN CHOICE piece or work from the 20th - 21th century period
Reference:
Work from Webern, Prokofiev, Shostakovich, Stravinksy, Elgar, Delius, Rachmaninoff, Barber, any jazz, contemporary, folk tunes composers or work from living composers.

Age divisions of each class:
Age cut-off by 1 January 2023

Junior [ IDR 500k / USD 50 ]
≤ 12 years old (max. 4 minutes)

Senior [ IDR 550k / USD 55 ]
≥ 13 years old & above (max. 6 minutes)

PIANO CATEGORIES and ENTRY FEE

REPERTOIRE CLASS CATEGORIES
Little Finger Class [ IDR 450k / USD 45 ]
• Born in or after 2013
• Perform ONE piece or work from REPERTOIRE PROVIDED (downloaded on the website), OR perform a FREE / OWN CHOICE piece from any other early learning study book method.

Reference:
John Thompson’s Easiest Piano Course
James Bastien Piano Basic Primer
My First Piano Adventure Book
Hal Leonard Piano Lessons Book
Piano Time & Piano Time Pieces
Alfred's Basic Piano Library Piano Made Easy by Lina Ng Level
Step by step Geraldine Law-Lee.

Educational Living Composers Class [ IDR 450k / USD 45 ]
• Born in or after 2013
• Perform ONE piece or work from REPERTOIRE PROVIDED (downloaded on website), OR perform a FREE / OWN CHOICE piece from educational living composer such as:
Dennis Alexander, Christopher Norton, Melody Bober, Nancy Faber, Allan Bulard, Martha Mier, Eugenie Rocherolle, Carol Matz, Catherine Rollin, Pam Wedgewood and else.

Duet Class [ IDR 700k / USD 70 ]
• No Age Limit
• Perform ONE FREE / OWN CHOICE duet (4-hands, on 1 piano) piece, or movement of a piece by any composer within 5 minutes

PERFORMANCE GRADE CATEGORIES
• Perform ONE FREE / OWN CHOICE piece or movement of a piece from the repertoire listed in any music examination system syllabus such as ABRSM, LCM, TRINITY and else
• Age cut-off by 1 January 2023

Performance Grade 1 - 2 [ IDR 450k / USD 45 ]
A : ≤ 8 years old
B : 9 - 11 years old

Performance Grade 3 - 4 [ IDR 450k / USD 45 ]
A : ≤ 10 years old
B : 11 - 14 years old

Performance Grade 5 - 6 [ IDR 500k / USD 50 ]
A : ≤ 12 years old
B : ≥ 13 years old

Performance Grade 7 - 8 [ IDR 550k / USD 55 ]
A : ≤ 14 years old
B : ≥ 15 years old

PERFORMANCE THEME CATEGORIES

Baroque Class
Perform ONE piece or work from REPERTOIRE PROVIDED (downloaded on website), OR perform a FREE / OWN CHOICE piece from the baroque period (1600 - 1750)
Reference:
Early dance piece from baroque period, such as work from Bach Notebook for Anna Magdalena, First Lesson in Bach; Bach French Suite; Bach Invention; Work from Handel, Purcell, Telemann, Vivaldi, Couperin, Scarlatti and else.

Classical Class
Perform ONE piece or work from REPERTOIRE PROVIDED (downloaded on website), OR perform a FREE / OWN CHOICE piece from the classical period (1750 - 1830)
Reference:
Sonatina or Classical Sonata; works from Clementi, Kuhlau, Dussek, Mozart, Haydn, Beethoven and else.

Romantic Class
Perform ONE piece or work from REPERTOIRE PROVIDED (downloaded on website), OR perform a FREE / OWN CHOICE piece from the romantic period (1830 - 1900)
Reference:
Work from Schumann, Burgmuller, Tchaikovsky, Brahms, Chopin, Grieg, Mendelassohn and else.

20th to 21th Century Class (1900s onwards)
Perform ONE piece or work from REPERTOIRE PROVIDED (downloaded on website), OR perform a FREE / OWN CHOICE piece from the 20th - 21th century period
Reference:
Work from Kabalevsky, Shostakovich, Debussy, Prokofiev, Bartok, Gershwin, any jazz, contemporary, folk tunes composers or work from living composers.

Age divisions of each class:
Age cut-off by 1 January 2023

Primary [ IDR 450k / USD 45 ]
10 years old & under (max. 3 minutes)

Junior [ IDR 500k / USD 50 ]
11-15 years old (max. 4 minutes)

Senior [ IDR 550k / USD 55 ]
16 years old & above (max. 6 minutes)

 
RECITAL CLASS CATEGORIES

• Perform FREE / OWN Choice Repertoire: ONE OR MORE pieces within the time limit.
(If the duration of the work exceeds 30 seconds from the specified time limit, the jury will interupt the listening but will not reduce the assessment)
• Age cut-off by 1 January 2023

Recital Initial Class [ IDR 550 / USD 50 ]
born in or after 2015 (4 minutes)

Recital Primary Class [ IDR 550 / USD 55 ]
born between 2011 - 2014 (6 minutes)

Recital Junior Class [ IDR 600 / USD 60 ]
born between 2007 - 2010 (8 minutes)

Recital Senior Class [ IDR 650 / USD 65 ]
born in or before 2006 (10 minutes)

GENERAL RULES

• The competition is open to participants of all nationalities.

• The participants will be assessed based solely on the submitted video recording.

• A participant can take part more than one category.

• Registration is necessary for taking part of the competition, the application form is available here

• Please note that, no revision/change the repertoire and link video after submitting the registration. Late registration up to 3 days after the deadline submission will incur an administrative fee for IDR 100k / USD 10.

• Key Dates
   Application & Video submission deadline : Sunday, 3 December 2023
   Judging period : 8 - 14 December 2023
   Result of the competition : Sunday, 17 December 2023

• Entry Fees are payable through
   Bank transfer
   Bank Central Asia
   Account number : 0881384760
   Account holder: Grace Dianita Oentoro
   Or
   Paypal iymoindonesia@gmail.com

• The entry fee is non-refundable.

• Registration fee includes a medal.
   Free shipping fee for the Java-Bali, Indonesia area.
   Outside Java-Bali area, the shipping fee is IDR 50k/participant.
   For international shipping fee please refer to the options in the application form.

• The decision of the juries will be final and will not open to further discussion. Also the committee will not accept any intervention during the event.

• A Jury member cannot vote for his/her own student. Therefore, the result of the score is taken from the average of the existing votes.

• The committee reserves the right to combine or divide any group classes depending on the numbers of participant in each class.

• Participants agree and authorize the organizer to publish their name and recording for publicity.

• By submitting the registration form, participants agree to the General Rules of the competition.

• The committee is not responsible for the video content submitted. Therefore, it is expected the supervision of teachers or parents regarding the recording process, especially for underage participants.