Northern Idaho Piano Festival 2024
Romantic era
We are excited to have the Northern Idaho Piano Festival in the city of Moscow, ID, sponsored by the Moscow Chapter of the Idaho Music Teachers Association, which is affiliated with the Music Teachers National Association. We are a group of piano teachers in the area, wishing young pianists to have opportunities to perform and receive feedback from professional adjudicators. The theme for our festival in 2024 is Romantic era.
This year’s festival will include solo and duo performances. There are 8 sections in which students can participate. Check the Festival Repertoire Guidelines on our website to see which section your student should enter. Students of any age may enter; participants over the age of 18 should sign up in section H regardless of the level of their performance repertoire. a. No arrangements or concertos are allowed. For ensemble pieces, the average age of the two students and the average level of the two parts may determine the section of the duo. Only duos that are intended as ensemble pieces may be performed (solo pieces with teacher duetparts will not be considered).
Memorization of solo pieces is only required for students who would like to be considered for the Honors Recital. Memorization of ensemble pieces is not required.
Adjudicators are selected and invited by the Moscow Chapter of Idaho Music teachers Association, based on their qualifications and professional experience. We are pleased to announce that this year’s adjudicator is Dr. Del Parkinson.
Each participant or duo will perform for an adjudicator as part of their Section. The adjudicator will provide written comments. After adjudications are finished, the adjudicator will recommend selected participants for an honors recital to be held on the early evening of November 4th at in Haddock Recital Hall at the University of Idaho’s Lionel Hampton School of Music. The honors recital is open to the public. All participants of the festival, their families and friends are encouraged to attend.
Date: Saturday, November 2, 2024
Place: University of Idaho, Lionel Hampton School of Music (Adjudication)
University of Idaho, Haddock Recital Hall (Honors Recital)
Entry Fee and Performance Time:
Section A ------------ $13.00 (up to 2 minutes)
Section B ------------ $15.00 (up to 4 minutes)
Section C ------------ $18.00 (up to 5 minutes) $23.00 (6 to 10 minutes)
Section D ------------ $18.00 (up to 5 minutes) $23.00 (6 to 10 minutes)
Section E ------------ $18.00 (up to 5 minutes) $23.00 (6 to 10 minutes)
Section F ------------ $18.00 (up to 5 minutes) $23.00 (6 to 10 minutes)
Section G-------------$18.00 (up to 5 minutes) $23.00 (6 to 10 minutes)
Section H-------------$18.00 (up to 5 minutes) $23.00 (6 to 10 minutes)
Non-Member Fee – Additional $5.00 per participant
We are excited to have the Northern Idaho Piano Festival in the city of Moscow, ID, sponsored by the Moscow Chapter of the Idaho Music Teachers Association, which is affiliated with the Music Teachers National Association. We are a group of piano teachers in the area, wishing young pianists to have opportunities to perform and receive feedback from professional adjudicators. The theme for our festival in 2024 is Romantic era.
This year’s festival will include solo and duo performances. There are 8 sections in which students can participate. Check the Festival Repertoire Guidelines on our website to see which section your student should enter. Students of any age may enter; participants over the age of 18 should sign up in section H regardless of the level of their performance repertoire. a. No arrangements or concertos are allowed. For ensemble pieces, the average age of the two students and the average level of the two parts may determine the section of the duo. Only duos that are intended as ensemble pieces may be performed (solo pieces with teacher duetparts will not be considered).
Memorization of solo pieces is only required for students who would like to be considered for the Honors Recital. Memorization of ensemble pieces is not required.
Adjudicators are selected and invited by the Moscow Chapter of Idaho Music teachers Association, based on their qualifications and professional experience. We are pleased to announce that this year’s adjudicator is Dr. Del Parkinson.
Each participant or duo will perform for an adjudicator as part of their Section. The adjudicator will provide written comments. After adjudications are finished, the adjudicator will recommend selected participants for an honors recital to be held on the early evening of November 4th at in Haddock Recital Hall at the University of Idaho’s Lionel Hampton School of Music. The honors recital is open to the public. All participants of the festival, their families and friends are encouraged to attend.
Date: Saturday, November 2, 2024
Place: University of Idaho, Lionel Hampton School of Music (Adjudication)
University of Idaho, Haddock Recital Hall (Honors Recital)
Entry Fee and Performance Time:
Section A ------------ $13.00 (up to 2 minutes)
Section B ------------ $15.00 (up to 4 minutes)
Section C ------------ $18.00 (up to 5 minutes) $23.00 (6 to 10 minutes)
Section D ------------ $18.00 (up to 5 minutes) $23.00 (6 to 10 minutes)
Section E ------------ $18.00 (up to 5 minutes) $23.00 (6 to 10 minutes)
Section F ------------ $18.00 (up to 5 minutes) $23.00 (6 to 10 minutes)
Section G-------------$18.00 (up to 5 minutes) $23.00 (6 to 10 minutes)
Section H-------------$18.00 (up to 5 minutes) $23.00 (6 to 10 minutes)
Non-Member Fee – Additional $5.00 per participant
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