ELIGIBILITY—MASTER CLASSES
Performing Participants
Piano students in grades 6-12 who are playing advanced repertoire.
Student Observers
No audition tape is required. Observers attend all events but do not
perform in master classes. Any student (grades 5-12) is eligible.
TCYA APPLICATION FORM 2008 (PDF
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SEND YOUR APPLICATION TO:
By email:
TCYA@verizon.net
(Attach the completed form)
By mail:
Fill out the form and mail to
TCYA
4428 Boston Drive
Plano, Texas 75093-5431.
NOTES
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Applicants who did not perform in TCYA master classes
in 2007 must submit a tape or CD containing performances of two compositions
of advanced repertoire, no later than May 15, 2008. Please mark all
entries clearly with your name and the specifics of the repertoire
submitted (title, movement etc.).
2007 participants who wish to return this year must notify TCYA of
their intentions by the same date.
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Several TCYA members will be chosen to perform a
concerto movement with the Plano Symphony Orchestra on June 18. To
be considered for this event, participants must submit a tape or CD
of one movement of any concerto from the standard repertory (excluding
slow movements).
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Upon notification of acceptance, a non-refundable
deposit of half tuition is required of all applicants. The balance
is due at the opening event of TCYA, Sunday, June 15, 2008. Please
make checks payable to TCYA and mail to 4428 Boston Drive, Plano,
Texas 75093-5431.
PREPARATION
Participants should be prepared to perform two or
three pieces of contrasting styles in a master class setting. Any
concerto movement is acceptable. All music must be memorized.