Double Bass Category<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n Akiyoshidai International Art Village (50 Akiyoshi, Shuho-cho, Mine-city, Yamaguchi)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Yamaguchi Kirameki Foundation\u3000Akiyoshidai International Art Village<\/p>\n\n\n\n Yamaguchi Prefecture, Yamaguchi Board of Education, Mine City, Mine City Board of Education, The Asahi Shimbun Company, The Mainichi Newspapers Co., Ltd., The Yomiuri Shimbun, The Yamaguchi Shimbun, The Chugoku Shimbun Co., Ltd., Yamaguchi Broadcasting Co., Ltd., Television Yamaguchi\u2002Broadcasting\u2002Systems Co., Ltd., Yamaguchi Asahi Broadcasting., Ltd., FM-Yamaguchi co., Ltd., FM Kirara, FM Sun Sun Kirara, Yamaguchi Prefectural Cultural Association<\/p>\n\n\n\n – Double Bass Category<\/p>\n\n\n\n –The preliminary rounds and final round will be held at the Akiyoshidai International Art Village Concert Hall, where candidates will be evaluated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n –The results of each preliminary round will be determined on the same day by the screening board and announced at the venue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n –The results of the final round will be determined by the screening board after the performance and announced at the venue during the award ceremony.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n Chamber Music Category<\/strong> Double Bass Category<\/strong> \u203b The winner of the top prize will also receive the Yamaguchi Prefectural Governor’s Award (Certificate). Participants must be 16 to 39 years old (born between April 2, 1983, and April 1, 2007).<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u203b Age will be determined as of April 1, 2023. Nationality and background are not restricted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 30,000yen September 11, 2023 (Mon.) \u2013 October 11, 2023 (Wed.) Reception closed \u3000<\/p>\n\n\n\n –Only online applications via the application form will be accepted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Please fill in the required information on the application form on the Akiyoshidai International Art Village website (https:\/\/aiav.jp\/) under the Akkyoshidai Music Competition page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n *We will send you e-mail when registration completed. Please make sure to change the anti-spam setting to accept the domain ‘aiav.jp’.<\/p>\n\n\n\n -Participants should complete the registration at the designated date and time at the venue and follow the staff’s instructions. Please note that latecomers may be considered as forfeiting their participation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n -The performance order will be determined by the organizers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n -Candidates are responsible for all expenses related to their participation. If you bring an accompanist, you must bear all the expenses associated with the accompanist. Accommodation during the competition period at the Akiyoshidai International Art Village accommodation facility (for 3 nights) is free for candidates. \u203bThis does not include accompanying pianists. (\u203bSeparate fees apply, advance reservation required).<\/p>\n\n\n\n –Meals during your stay at the Akiyoshidai International Art Village can be arranged at the on-site restaurant. (\u203bSeparate fees apply, advance reservation required).<\/p>\n\n\n\n –Transportation services will be provided with shuttle buses between JR Shin-Yamaguchi Station, Yamaguchi-Ube Airport, and the Art Village on the day before the first preliminary round and after the final round. (Separate fees apply: One-way 2,500 yen\/person, including instrument transport, advance reservation required).<\/p>\n\n\n\n –If you must withdraw from the competition, please contact the office promptly. The participation fee, once paid, will not be refunded.<\/p>\n\n\n\n -Regarding the information provided in the application, including name, age, highest education level, and attached photo, they may be used for publicity purposes of this competition. The personal information submitted during the application process will only be used for the operation of this competition and will not be used for any other purposes. The organizers retain all rights to photographs, recordings, broadcasts, and any other media related to performances during the competition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n -We will publicly release all performances of the final round as “Akiyoshidai Music Competition Archive Streaming” on the Akiyoshidai International Art Village YouTube account. By participating, please understand that recordings, filming, and the distribution of audio and video on video-sharing platforms will be conducted based on the assumption of public release and that you consent to the use of performers’ rights associated with the live performances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n –Practice time, location, and assigned pianist will be designated at the venue on the day before each preliminary and final round. Please note that candidates cannot request a specific pianist. Please pay the usage fee in cash at the reception on the day before each preliminary and final round.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Maki TANAKA, Yoshitaka Suzuki<\/p>\n\n\n\n – First Qualifier: 5,000 yen<\/p>\n\n\n\n – Second Qualifier: 8,000 yen<\/p>\n\n\n\n – Final Selection: 10,000 yen<\/p>\n\n\n\n –All pieces should be performed in solo tuning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n –No repeats, da capo, or any kind of repetitions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n –Memorization is required only for the final selection.<\/p>\n\n\n\nFirst Qualifier<\/td> December 1, 2023(Fri.)<\/td><\/tr> Second Qualifier<\/td> December 2, 2023 (Sat.)<\/td><\/tr> Final Selection<\/td> December 3, 2023 (Sun.) <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n Venue<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
Organizer<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
Supporters<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
1. Regarding Screening<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Categories<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
Screening Procedure<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
\u3000 \u3000 Chief Juror Yoshio NAGASHIMA
\u3000\u3000\u3000Jury: Hiroshi IKEMATSU
\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000Shigeru ISHIKAWA
\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000Iwahisa KUROKI
\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000Masaru NISHIGUCHI
\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000Shu YOSHIDA
\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000Hiroyuki KANAKI
<\/p>\n\n\n\nPrize<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
\u3000\u3000\u3000First Prize: 400,000 yen \/ Certification
\u3000\u3000\u3000Second Prize: 200,000 yen \/ Certification
\u3000\u3000\u3000Third Prize: 100,000 yen \/ Certification<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/p>\n\n\n\n2. Application<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Eligibility for participation<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
Participation fee<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
*The method of payment for application fee will be specified separately<\/font><\/p>\n\n\n\nApplication Period<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
*Applications MUST be received by 23:59 on October 11 (JST)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nApplication Procedure<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
3. Impportant Notes<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Reception<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
Expenses<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
Cancellation policy<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
Privacy Policy<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
Regarding Archive Streaming<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
Public Pianist<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Important Notes on Usage:<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
Pianist<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
Usage Fees<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
4. Assigned Pieces<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Double Bass<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n
First Qualifier<\/td> Perform pieces \u2460 and \u2461
\u3000\u2460Dragonetti – Double Bass Concerto No.3 in A major, 1st movement
\u3000\u2461Choose one piece from (a) to (d):
\u3000\u3000(a) Bottesini – Tarantella
\u3000\u3000(b) Bottesini – Capriccio di Bravura
\u3000\u3000(c) Bottesini – “La Sonnambula” Theme and Variations
\u3000\u3000(d) Gliere – 4 Pieces, “Prelude Op.32-1” and “Scherzo Op.32-2” <\/td><\/tr>Second Qualifier<\/td> Perform pieces \u2460 and \u2461
\u3000\u2460 Choose one piece from (a) to (g):
\u3000\u3000(a) Persichetti – Parable
\u3000\u3000(b) Ellis – Sonata
\u3000\u3000(c) Mou – Lament of King Lear<\/del>
\u3000\u3000\u3000 Maw – The old King’s lament for solo double bass
\u3000\u3000(d) Zbinden – Hommage \u00e0 J.S. Bach
\u3000\u3000(e) Aho – Kadenza
\u3000\u3000(f) Henze – Serenade
\u3000\u3000(g) Suzuki Satoshi – Essay \u2162
\u3000\u2461 Choose one piece from (a) to (f) and perform 1st – 2nd movements.
\u3000\u3000(a) Misek – Sonata No.1 in A major
\u3000\u3000(b) Misek – Sonata No.2 in E minor
\u3000\u3000(c) Misek – Sonata No.3 in F major
\u3000\u3000(d) Hertl – Sonata
\u3000\u3000(e) Montag – Sonata in E minor (This piece must be played in tuning of A.E.H.E)
\u3000\u3000(f) Schubert – Arpeggione Sonata in A minor <\/td><\/tr>Final Selection<\/td> Choose one piece from \u2460 to \u2462 and perform all
movements.
\u3000\u2460 Bottesini – Double Bass Concert No.1 in F# minor
\u3000\u2461 Bottesini – Double Bass Concerto No.2 in B minor
\u3000\u2462 Vanhal – Double Bass Concerto in C-D major (Play cadenza from Grueber Edition.)
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