Event Details & Fee Payment
for the 2021 Live Concerts

DATE: Sunday, December 5, 2021, at 2:30 PM and 3:45 PM.

VENUE: The Aaron Copland School of Music at Queens College, Room 264 (Choral Recital Hall), 65-30 Kissena Blvd, Flushing, NY 11367.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: All applications must be submitted by Monday, November 8, 2021.

APPLICATION FEES: $30.00 per Solo Application or $40.00 per Ensemble Application for AMTL Members. Non-Members must pay an additional $25.00 per Solo or Ensemble entry. Fees are NON-REFUNDABLE, unless they regard Applications received by the AMTL after the completion of all available performance time.

Click HERE to pay your Application Fee

Please make sure to:

• State the STUDENT/PERFORMER’s NAME in the transaction (as a reply to the question “Who is this payment for?”).
• Select the APPROPRIATE FEE: $30.00 (Solo) or $40.00 (Ensemble) for AMTL Members, PLUS $25.00 per entry (Solo or Ensemble) for Non-Members. Except for performers who are 18 or older and apply in their own right, the Membership criterion regards INSTRUCTORS, not students or their parents/guardians.

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Kindly keep in mind that scheduled events for 2021 may need to be adjusted due to pandemic-related circumstances. All changes, if any, will be promptly announced on our website (www.amtl.org).

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 ELIGIBILITY: Pianists through age 18; String, Wind and Brass Players through age 19; Singers through age 21.

Members must be in good standing to enter students and must have paid their 2021-2022 dues before submitting applications. Students entering this event may also be entered all other AMTL events.

ENTRIES PER TEACHER: Up to three (3) performance entries, consisting of any combination of solos and ensembles.

Each teacher may enter up to three soloists / two soloists and one ensemble / two ensembles and one soloist / three ensembles; the teacher of at least one player of an ensemble must be an AMTL Member.

MATERIAL: Although this is a special event, one for which there is no audition, high standards must be maintained.

All solo music must be prepared at a performance level and performed from MEMORY. Sheet music may be used for chamber ensembles / piano duets / piano accompanists. Photocopies of music are not allowed (unless the music is permanently out of print). No abridged or simplified arrangements will be accepted for instrumentalists / singers. No concerto repertoire is allowed.

PIANISTS: Only standard classical repertoire originally written for piano will be accepted (except for ensembles). Minimum playing level: Easy Bach or Mozart Minuets.

SINGERS: Repertoire must include at least one piece displaying classical vocal technique, style, and repertoire. Minimum level: folk song arrangements. If timing permits a second piece, a ‘non–belt’ Musical Theater piece may be an option.

PERFORMANCE TIME: Performers will be accepted until the total performance time reaches 60 minutes per concert. To make the performance levels as varied as possible, the following MAXIMUM time limits will apply per entry:

• Early Level: 3 Minutes
• Intermediate Level: 4 Minutes
• Advanced Level: 8 Minutes

Each participant may perform NO MORE THAN TWO PIECES, regardless of brevity. Teachers and students are responsible for including the EXACT timing of each piece in the Application Form(s). If a performance exceeds the indicated time limits, please contact Chairperson Jeong-Hwa Park for approval.

ACCOMPANISTS: Instrumentalists and singers must supply their own accompanists. Please mention your accompanist’s name in your Application Form below, so that it can be included in the program of the Event.

TICKETS: No tickets will be required for the audience.

CONTACT: For additional information and/or clarifications, please contact the Chairpersons of the Event, Jeong-Hwa Park and Anthony Newton, at: wintermusicales@gmail.com