Advanced Master Class
CHAIRPERSON: (masterclass@njmta.com)
The Advanced Master Class is an event that occurs during NJMTA’s Annual State Conference.
Upto four students are selected through auditions and will perform for the Featured Guest Artist of the conference in the Advanced Master Class.
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FEATURED ARTIST: Seymour Bernstein
AUDITION DATE : Sunday, October 22, 2023
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Monday, September 25, 2023
REGISTRATION FEE: $70 Fees are non-refundable
PERFORMANCE: during the State Conference
STUDENT ELIGIBILITY: Please refer to the General Information page.
Age: 13 years old ~ Collegiate:Undergraduate level
Students are not permitted to perform two years in a row for the Master Class; Students who have performed in the 2022 master class are not eligible to audition in 2023.
TEACHER ELIGIBILITY: Please refer to the General Information page.
REPERTOIRE: One selection of 10 minutes or less from the advanced repertoire from any musical period in any style, such as a movement from a Beethoven Sonata. The selection is at the discretion of the teacher. No arrangements or simplified edition will be accepted. Repeats will not be played, unless the repeats affect the integrity of the piece. Variations must be performed in their entirety. Memorization is required.
TEACHER DUTY: $60, $85 and $110
Teachers registering students in both YMC (Piano) and Conference Master Class Audition pay duty fee only ONCE with the YMC registrations.
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