MSMTA Spring Festival: Piano Ensemble - the MSMTA

MSMTA Spring Festival: Piano EnsembleYEECHEN PAO, Chair, yeechenpao@yahoo.comCHIEH MING LEE, Co-Chair, 301-977-4654, pianopea@verizon.net* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ** * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *Date: Saturday, March 22, 2014Deadline: Monday, February 10, 2014Location:Fee:Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, University of Maryland, College Park$10.00 per person per ensemble for online registration$11.00 per person per ensemble for paper registration. Send one form for each entry.Entering teacher should send forms and one check for all entries, made payable to MSMTA, to:YEECHEN PAO, 14217 Platinum Dr., N. Potomac, MD 20878Eligibility:Students through 12 th grade, age 6 and above as of the date of the event.Time Limits: Ages 6-9Ages 10-12Ages 13-15Ages 16-184 minutes6 minutes8 minutes10 minutesRules:The following rules apply to this festival:1. Only one composition per team may be entered in an event. One composition is defined as fromthe opening signature to the double bar at the end.2. Only one movement of a Sonatina, Suite, etc., will be accepted. Entries not conforming to thisrule will be returned.3. Original compositions, arrangements and transcriptions of entire compositions may be used byperformers and presented to the judges.4. A photocopied individual page may be used to facilitate page turns. Photocopies of entirecompositions may not be used by performers or presented to the judges. Please bring a secondoriginal score for the judge if at all possible. A student will not be disqualified if it is impossibleto present a second original score.5. Music need not be memorized.6. Concertos may not be used for the Duo category.7. Judges music should have measure numbers on each stanza.* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ** * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *The general rules governing MSMTA events also apply.Please read them carefully.* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ** * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * .9

MSMTA Spring Festival: Piano EnsembleApplication FormYEECHEN PAO, Chair, yeechenpao@yahoo.comCHIEH MING LEE, Co-chair, 301-977-4654, pianopea@verizon.net* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ** * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *• By submitting this application, the participating teacher agrees with all rules governing this event and understands thathe/she must be available to assist with this event. The teacher understands that his/her students will be declaredineligible to participate in this event if this rule is violated.• Application forms should be filled out by the MSMTA teacher only. Please send one check for all entries, madepayable to MSMTA, to Yeechen Pao, at the address listed above.Name of Teacher: ___________________________________________________ Phone: _______________________Address: ________________________________________________________________________________________City: _____________________________________________ State: _____________ Zip Code: ___________________Email: ________________________________________Composition to be Performed(only one composition or movement may be performed per entry)—Please type or print clearly—Title Composer Performance Time_____________________________________________________ _______________________________ _________________Category: Duet, One Piano Duo, Two Pianos Trio QuartetName of Student Age as of March 24, 2014 Date of Birth1._________________________________________________________ _______________ ________________2._________________________________________________________ _______________ ________________3._________________________________________________________ _______________ ________________4._________________________________________________________ _______________ ________________I hereby acknowledge that I have read and understand the rules governing MSMTA events and this specific event and agreeto abide by them. My students and/or parents have also been apprised of the rules. I understand that I must be available toassist on the day of the event. If I fail to fulfill my work obligation, I understand and agree that my students may be declaredineligible to participate in this event. Please do not request exceptions to this requirement.I am available to help in the: A.M. P.M. EitherI am using my first substitute second substitute to help at this event.My substitute for this event is ________________________. Please see the substitute rule on page 1, #5.Teacher’s signature: __________________________________________________________________________10