Application for the International Double bass Competition of František Simandl

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14. - 17. 3. 2024 | Nádražní 661, 388 01 Blatná

E-mail *

Applicant's Name *

Applicant's Surname *

Date of Birth *

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Name of Applicant's Pedagogue *

Name of Applicant's Piano Accompanist *

Name and Address of Applicant's School/University *

Contest Repertoire / Duration *

I. Categories for primary music school students

A. Category up to and including 12 years (one round) | a piece of the candidate’s choice, 3 - 5 min

B. Category up to and including 14 years (one round) | a piece of the candidate’s choice, 5 - 10 min

C. Category up to and including 17 years (one round) | a piece of on the candidate’s choice, 5 - 10 min

D. Category from 18 years (one round) | a piece of on the candidate’s choice, 8 - 12 min

Category for the students of music high schools, gymnasiums and universities

II. Category - for students 1st - 4th grades of music high schools and from quarts to octaves of music gymnasiums (two rounds)

III. Category - for students 5th and 6th grades of musich high schools and universities, up to and including 35 years (three rounds)

II. Category - for students of 1st - 4th grades of music high schools and from quarts to octaves of music gymnasiums (two rounds)

First round |

a) One piece composed by Fr. Simandl (e.g. Sarabanda a Gavotta op.7, Divertissement op. 33, Nokturno op.35, Scherzo capriccioso op. 72, Tarantella op. 73, Cavatina op. 76)
b) Two contrasting movements from one of baroque sonatas.
c) Orchestral excerpt | Bedřich Smetana, Vyšehrad, Šárka (https://www.plantaz-blatna.cz/).

Second round |

a) Mandatory piece | Rudolf Tuláček Chant d´Amour (https://www.plantaz-blatna.cz/).
b) Two contrasting movements from one of classic concertos (without cadence)

III. Category for students 5th and 6th grades of music high schools and universities, up to and including 35 years (three rounds)

First round |

Two contrasting movements from one Sonata by own choice |

J. S. Bach - Sonata for viola da gamba in D major BWV 1028

J. M. Sperger - one of Sonatas D major nebo h minor

A. Míšek - Sonáta č. 1 A major, č. 2 e minor, č. 3 F major

F. Hertl - Sonata

F. Proto - Sonata 1963, op. 1

F. Schubert - Sonáta a minor Arpeggione

Mandatory piece | Orchestral excerpt: Bedřich Smetana - prelude to opera Prodaná nevěsta (https://www.plantaz-blatna.cz/).

Second round |

Piece for solo double-bass by own choice, f. e. |

Teppo Hauta-Aho: Cadenza

J. F. Zbinden: Hommage á J. S. Bach

H. Fryba: Suita ve starém stylu (2 contrasting movements)

Knut Güttler: Greensleeves Variations

E. Tabakov: Motives

and simirarly difficult pieces

Virtuosic piece by own choice, f. e. |

G. Bottesini: Grand Allegro di Concerto, Nel cor piu, Sonnambula, Elegie a Tarantela a další

R. Grier: Intermezzo a Tarantella

G. Láska: Perpetum mobile

E. Madenski: Tarantela

A. Desenclos: Arie e Rondo

C. Franchi: Introdukce a Tarantella

Third round |

Concert by own choice - the whole concert

K. D. Dittersdorf: E major

J. K. Vaňhal: D major

Important Notices for all Applicants

• All performances are open to the public.

• Category selections are based on the students age on the date of the competition.

• Younger competitors can also attend higher categories.

• Number of pieces in primary music school category is not limited.

• Competitors are required to have their own piano accompanist.

• All pieces in all categories have to be performed by heart, without score (except the orchestral excerpts and mandatory pieces).

• The competitors performance can be shortened by the jury.

• If the competitor will not join the auditorium in an exact anounced time, he/she will not be allowed to continue in competition. Only the head of jury can decide another way.

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With the application for the competition the participant acknowledges acceptance of the participation and competition conditions and gives consent to the processing of personal data.

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Participant agrees with audiovisual documentation during the competition and provides permission to further usage of materials for advertising and promotion of the competition.

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Application Fee

• I. category - primary music school……….................….. 800 CZK
• II. category - music high school and gymnasium….. 1600 CZK
• III. category - university………………............................... 2000 CZK

Please process the payment to the following bank account |

Kulturní Plantáž Blatná
IBAN: CZ16 0800 0000 0006 8059 0349
BIC: GIBACZPX
symbol | 32024
applicants specific symbol | the date of the applicant’s birth (ddmmyyyy)

Process the payment between 10th and 25th of February 2024.
Application deadline is 17.2.2024.

The accommodation is not included.

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