2022 Youth Artist Divisions

• Each Youth Artist division will have a preliminary recorded round. Six finalists will be chosen from the Preliminary Recorded Round to compete as finalists in the recorded final round. Preliminary Round recordings are due March 27, 2022.
• Finalists will submit a video recording for the Final Video Recorded Round. Video recordings are due April 24, 2022.  
• In the Final Video Recorded Round, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place prizes and Honorable Mention(s) will be awarded per the judges’ discretion. There are no ties. Judges' decisions are final.
  
• A recital featuring the final round video performances by the First, Second, and Third Place Winners of the Youth Artist Competitions will be held at the virtual Spring Festival. 
• Youth Artist Competition Finalists MAY NOT also compete in a Festival Division, however they may compete in any or all of the Specialty Divisions. Non-finalists are encouraged to register and participate in the applicable Festival Division.
• Previous 1st prize winners are not eligible to compete in the same division in following years. 

Registration coming soon

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Youth Artist Senior

Youth Artist Junior

Youth Artist Elementary

Youth Artist Junior

(through & including 9^th grade)

Repertoire:

Competitors may use their preferred edition, and judges will not consider the choice of edition in their deliberations.

Recorded Preliminary Round Repertoire 

Required Piece: G.P. Telemann - Fantasie No. 1 in A Major for solo flute (no repeats)

Final Round Repertoire / Program 

• Contrasting work(s) or movement(s) not to exceed 10 minutes

The time limits exclude any time between pieces or movements. The program should include pieces in a variety of diverse styles and periods. This may include single movements of works, sonatas, and unaccompanied pieces. It is not necessary to perform all movements of a single work. An Individual movement of a work needs to be performed in its entirety, but cuts may be made in the accompaniment and repeats may be deleted. Accompanied pieces may or may not be recorded with the piano.

Competition Dates:

round formats:

Cash Prizes:

1st Place Prize: $200
2nd Place Prize: $150
3rd Place Prize: $100

If you are interested in sponsoring the Youth Artist Junior Division, please email us at sandiegofluteguild@gmail.com.