LARGE GROUPS: BANDS, CHOIRS, ORCHESTRAS, LARGE ENSEMBLES

All choirs, bands, orchestra, jazz combos, and large ensembles of any configuration of instrumentation/voice.
Large chamber music/ensemble groups of 11+ players.
​Virtual choir and virtual instrumental group videos welcome.
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Your video entry will be in one of these formats:
1.  "Traditional" view, full group visible, one or more camera angles, typically an on-stage performance.
2.  "Virtual": a multi-image, digitally compiled video edited together from recordings the performers made at home.

You will compete in age categories for Grand Prize, 1st prize with honors, 1st prize, 2nd, 3rd prizes, Honorable Mention and Merit awards
         Young Musicians: age 7 and younger
         Junior 1: age 8 and 9
         Junior 2: ages 10 to 13 
         Senior: ages 14 to 18 
         Collegiate: age 19 to 26
         Open: 27+
         Mixed: mixed age groups  ​

Age is calculated as on February 1st

​One piece (one movement) per entry, own choice repertoire in for example:

• Classical/Classical arrangement
• Jazz, Blues, Boogie, Rags, etc. 
• Modern/Contemporary
• Broadway, Disney, Movies
• Popular, Commercial
• Traditional, Folk, Ethnic and World Music
• Sacred Music
• Other including speech choir

No time limit, the judges reserve the right to listen to only the first 10 minutes of your ONE composition.
A performing group may enter multiple entries  (each piece a separate entry, separate entry form, at $40 entry fee each)
Upload YouTube video of performance (required) 
Upload sheet music pdf (preferred, but not required)

Entry period February 1 - 28
Results emailed on March 24-26
Results posted to our website March 28
Entry fee USD40