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Category 2: The Treasury of Baroque Composers - No Age Limit
There are five levels in this category .
Contestants may choose to enter one or more levels, but only once in each level.
For this category, the stated music editions will be used as the "official music" for all judges throughout the competitions. If a contestant is using a different edition, they must check carefully to make sure the music is not critically different from the official edition.

For this category, music must be performed from memory. NO REPEATS are allowed, unless instructed clearly.
For all Baroque music: The judges will be instructed to accept all “commonly known” baroque performance practices which include ornaments, phrasings, dynamics, and articulations, not marked as such, but used by Bach, Scarlatti, Handel, and other Baroque composers and artists as appropriate styles for the period.

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TREASURY OF BAROQUE COMPOSERS ELEMENTARY TREASURY OF BAROQUE COMPOSERS ELEMENTARY

No Age Limit

ELEMENTARY LEVEL:
6 Pre-selected pieces - No Repeat

Book 1: The Joy of Bach, Yorktown Music 080011, HL.14001225
Book 2: Beginning Piano Solos, Carl Fischer CF.ATF101
Book 3: Discovering Piano Literature, Book 1, Alfred AP.14574
Book 4: Discovering Piano Literature, Book 2, Alfred AP.14575

1. Bach, WF: Air in A Minor [Book 1, P.4: 16 bars, no repeat]
2. Bach, WF: Duettino Minuet from Sonata in F Major [Book 1, P.11: 16 bars, no repeat]
3. Lully: Minuet in D Minor [Book 2, P.5: 17 bars, no repeat]
4. Telemann: Passepied in G Minor [Book 2, P.12: 16 bars]
5. Praetorius: Entrada [Book 3, P.7: 16 bars ]
6. Corelli: Sarabande in D Minor [Book 4, P.6: 16 bars, no repeat]

For all Baroque Music: Guidelines will be given to judges concerning "commonly known" baroque performance practices which include ornaments, phrasings, dynamics, and articulations, not marked as such in the music, but used by Bach, Scarlatti, Handel, and other Baroque composers as appropriate styles for the period.

Entry Fees: $40.00