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St. Joseph International Guitar Festival
Young Artist Piano Competition 

$1500 in Cash Awards

$15,000 + other major scholarship possibilities totaling up to a "full ride" for exceptional piano majors enrolling at MWSU

Rules

Eligibility:

Students who are currently in grades 9-12

Repertoire:

Two memorized solo compositions in contrasting styles (no concertos). Contestants will be allowed a maximum performance time of twelve minutes.

Cash Awards:

The two divisions in the competition and the amounts to be awarded are as follows:

Grades 9-10

Grades 11-12

First Place $400

First Place $400

Second Place $225

Second Place $225

Third Place $125

Third Place $125

Application Procedures:

2008 Competition details coming soon!

For further information:

Contact Dr. Matthew Edwards, Director of Keyboard Studies, Department of Music, Missouri Western State University, St. Joseph, MO 64507, (816) 271-4431, tedwards7@missouriwestern.edu