TERMS OF PARTICIPATION

Necessary documents for participation (application, photo and copy of a document for paid fee) are accepted online no later than 01.06.2020. Every candidate must pay a participation fee – 30 lv. The fees are transferred to a bank account.

Bank account: DANUBE STRINGS ASSOCIATION

Payment purpose: payment of registration fee + name of the participant+ the category he competes in. Each participant can participate in more than one age category.

The submission of the documents for participation represents consent and acceptance of the competition regulations, whereby the participant grants free of charge the rights to the records and photos from his presentation in the competition of the organizers in order to promote the competition.


REGULATIONS IN CATEGORY "CLASSICAL GUITAR" - MUSIC SCHOOLS

FIRST AGE GROUP: UP TO 11 YEARS

1. Participants up to 11 years of age are allowed in this group as of the start date of the competition.

2. The programme for the competition is with a maximum duration of 6 minutes. The participants must perform compositions in different music styles (Baroque, Classicism, Romanticism, etc.) The compositions should be performed by heart!

3.The participation fee is 30 leva. Payment is made according to the general conditions, which are posted on the website until June 1, 2020.

4.Prize fund:

- First prize: 80 lv, material consolation prizes, The winner takes part in the Gala Concert of the laureates;

- Second prize: diploma and subject awards;

- Third prize: diploma and subject awards.

5. Necessary documents for participation:

– fee payment receipt;

– application for participation.

REGULATIONS IN CATEGORY "CLASSICAL GUITAR" - MUSIC SCHOOLS

SECOND AGE GROUP: UP TO 15 YEARS

1. Participants up to 11 years of age are allowed in this group as of the start date of the competition.

2. The competition program has a maximum duration of 12 minutes. Participants present plays in different musical styles (baroque, classical, romanticism, etc.). The repertoire is performed by heart!

3.The participation fee is 30 leva. Payment is made according to the general conditions, which are posted on the website until June 1, 2020.

4.Prize fund:

- First prize: 100 lv, material consolation prizes, The winner takes part in the Gala Concert of the laureates;

- Second prize: diploma and subject awards;

- Third prize: diploma and subject awards.

5. Necessary documents for participation:

– fee payment receipt;

– application for participation.

REGULATIONS IN CATEGORY "CLASSICAL GUITAR" - MUSIC SCHOOLS

THIRD AGE GROUP: UP TO 19 YEARS

1.Participants up to the age of 19 are allowed in this group as of the start date of the competition.

2. The competition program has a maximum duration of 15 minutes. Participants present plays in different musical styles (baroque, classical, romanticism, etc.). The repertoire is performed by heart!

3.The participation fee is 30 leva. Payment is made according to the general conditions, which are posted on the website until June 4, 2020.

4.Prize fund:

- First prize: 150 lv, material consolation prizes, The winner takes part in the Gala Concert of the laureates;

- Second prize: diploma and subject awards;

- Third prize: diploma and subject awards.

5. Necessary documents for participation:

– fee payment receipt;

– application for participation.

REGULATIONS IN CATEGORY "CLASSICAL GUITAR" - MUSIC SCHOOLS

FIRST AGE GROUP: UP TO 11 YEARS

1. Participants up to the age of 11 are allowed in this group as of the start date of the competition.

2. The competition program has a maximum duration of 6 minutes. Participants present plays in different musical styles (baroque, classical, romanticism, etc.). The repertoire is performed by heart!

3.The participation fee is 30 leva. Payment is made according to the general conditions, which are posted on the website until June 4, 2020.

4.Prize fund:

- First prize: 80 lv, material consolation prizes, The winner takes part in the Gala Concert of the laureates;

- Second prize: diploma and subject awards;

- Third prize: diploma and subject awards.

5. Necessary documents for participation:

– fee payment receipt;

– application for participation.

REGULATIONS IN CATEGORY "CLASSICAL GUITAR" - MUSIC SCHOOLS

SECOND AGE GROUP: UP TO 15 YEARS

1. Participants up to the age of 15 are allowed in this group as of the start date of the competition.

2. The competition program has a maximum duration of 12 minutes. Participants present plays in different musical styles (baroque, classical, romanticism, etc.). The repertoire is performed by heart!

3.The participation fee in this category is 30 lv. Payment is made according to the general conditions, which are posted on the website until June 1, 2020.

4.Prize fund:

- First prize: 100 lv, material consolation prizes, The winner takes part in the Gala Concert of the laureates;

- Second prize: diploma and subject awards;

- Third prize: diploma and subject awards.

5. Necessary documents for participation:

– fee payment receipt;

– application for participation.

REGULATIONS IN CATEGORY "CLASSICAL GUITAR" - MUSIC SCHOOLS

THIRD AGE GROUP: UP TO 19 YEARS

1. Participants up to the age of 19 are allowed in this group as of the start date of the competition.

2. The competition program has a maximum duration of 15 minutes. Participants present plays in different musical styles (baroque, classical, romanticism, etc.). The repertoire is performed by heart!

3.The participation fee in this category is 30 lv. Payment is made according to the general conditions, which are posted on the website until June 1, 2020.

4.Prize fund:

- First prize: 150 lv, material consolation prizes, The winner takes part in the Gala Concert of the laureates;

- Second prize: diploma and subject awards;

- Third prize: diploma and subject awards.

5. Necessary documents for participation:

– fee payment receipt;

– application for participation.

REGULATIONS IN CATEGORY "ELECTRIC GUITAR"

FIRST AGE GROUP: UP TO 19 YEARS

1. Participants up to the age of 19 are allowed in this group as of the start date of the competition.

2.The competition program has a maximum duration of 10 minutes. Includes freely selected music-style works by listed: rock, blues, fusion, jazz, ethno-jazz, etc. Each participant can use only an electric guitar. Use is allowed of sound equipment or other type of electronic sound. It is not allowed to set the equipment for more than two minutes during the competition. The plays must be performed by heart!

3.Participants can perform as soloists and / or present plays with backing track (instrumental recording on flash memory or CD).

4.The participation fee in this category is 30 lv. Payment is made according to the general conditions, which are posted on the website until June 1, 2020.

5.Prize fund:

- First prize: 150 lv, material consolation prizes, The winner takes part in the Gala Concert of the laureates;

- Second prize: diploma, material consolation prizes and participation in the Gala concert of the laureates;

- Third prize: diploma, material consolation prizes and participation in the Gala concert of the laureates.

6. Necessary documents for participation:

– fee payment receipt;

– application for participation.

REGULATIONS IN CATEGORY "ELECTRIC GUITAR"

SECOND AGE GROUP: NO AGE RESTRICTIONS

1.Participants in this group are allowed without age restrictions.

2.The competition program has a maximum duration of 10 minutes. Includes freely selected music-style works by listed: rock, blues, fusion, jazz, ethno-jazz, etc. Each participant can use only an electric guitar. Use is allowed of sound equipment or other type of electronic sound. It is not allowed to set the equipment for more than two minutes during the competition. The plays must be performed by heart!

3.Participants can perform as soloists and / or present plays with backing track (instrumental recording on flash memory or CD).

4.The participation fee in this category is 30 lv. It should be paid no later than 1th June 2020 according to the general terms, which can be found on the website.

5.Prize fund:

- First prize: 150 lv, material consolation prizes, The winner takes part in the Gala Concert of the laureates;

- Second prize: diploma, material consolation prizes and participation in the Gala concert of the laureates;

- Third prize: diploma, material consolation prizes and participation in the Gala concert of the laureates.

6. Necessary documents for participation:

– fee payment receipt;

– application for participation.

CONCERTS

Inform yourself about the dates and venues of upcoming concerts at the festival.

MASTER CLASSES

During the Guitar Festival, specialized master classes will be held.

PARTICIPANTS

The guitar festival can be played by musicians in 8 age groups.