The GRCC Virtual Youth Guitar Competition is open to all Classical Guitarists between the ages of 13-18. The fee to compete is $50. The competition will be held in one 7-minute video round that includes a set piece.
Registration
GRCC Youth Guitar Competition Registration
At Registration Check Out
You must include your name (Specifically the Performer's Name), Performer's age/Birthdate, your 7 minute unlisted youtube video performance link, title and composer name of all pieces performed (Including the Set Piece), your guitar teacher's name and email address.
The Video Submission and Rules
- The video will be a 7 minute video performance that includes the set piece and your choice of music. Each piece performed will be unedited, however you may include a title section before each piece. The entire video does not need to be recorded in one take, but each individual piece needs to be recorded in one take.
- The Video must be a new video recording not used in a previous competition and must not currently be publicly available.
- No audio enhancements such as reverb will be permitted.
- This video will be submitted as an unlisted Youtube Link.
- You must pay the registration fee and submit your unlisted youtube performance video by November 17, 2022, 11:59 p.m. Late submissions will not be accepted.
- You will not be eligible to compete if you exceed 18 years of age before November 17, 2022.
Set Piece
The set piece is "Dance in D Major" written by Jonathan Marshall (b. 1981). This can be purchased from Guitar Chamber Music Press: