download official entry form here
Awards:
Eligibility:
Piano students currently enrolled in grades 10 through 12. Those who are or have been a student of an OSU piano faculty member may enter for a critique but are ineligible to win. A First Place Winner is ineligible to win the next year's Competition but may enter for a critique only.
Repertoire:
Each contestant must perform from memory two solo works from contrasting style periods. Performance length will be a minimum of five minutes and a maximum of twelve minutes. Please omit repeats in sonata movements. Supply one copy of all music, with the measures numbered, for the judges, noting that photocopies are prohibited. Contestants may not repeat repertoire previously performed in the Competition.
Entry Fee:
Please submit a non-refundable entry fee of $10.00 per student with the entry form. Make checks payable to the OSU Music Department.
Deadline:
Registrations must be postmarked by Friday, January 25th, 2008. The schedule for performance times, as well as instructions for the day, will be mailed to each teacher on Friday, February 8th.
Judging:
Each entrant will receive a Certificate of Merit as well as comment sheets written by the members of the OSU piano faculty, who will judge the Competition.
Address for Entries:
Dr. Thomas Lanners
Department of Music
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK 74078-4077
Inquiries: 405-744-8994 or
email: thomas.lanners@okstate.edu