HOW TO REGISTER FOR SHOWCASE PIANO DUET/DUO EVENTS?
1. Login to the contestant account
2. Click the COMPETITION REGISTRATION Tab.
- Hover the mouse over the COMPETITION REGISTRATION Tab will provide a list of the Competition Categories.
- Select the Showcase Piano Duet/Ensemble event (Category 12) or the Showcase Piano Duo/Ensemble event (Category 13) that you are interested in. You will see the screen presenting the event of your interest. Click More Info> to open up the page of the particular event.
3. Click on the Image above the level that you want to register, make sure that you review the information thoroughly to ensure the correct level according to Age restriction.
In the Music Selection boxes, Enter the detail description of the piece in the following format:
Composer First Name Last Name: Music title, mvt #, tempo marking, Op.#, Key
[For example: Sergey Rachmaninoff: Introduction from Suite Op.17]
Enter the accurate time for the piece, such as 4:15 for 4 minutes and 15 seconds.
Click USOMC Upload to upload the music pages and contestant proof of age. Once clicking on the USOMC Upload link, it will bring you to another site of USOMC operation to upload the information. You are required to upload the first 3 pages of the piece (if the piece is longer than 3 pages); and proof of the contestants' aes (e.g. birth certification, or official document or school ID that showing the contestant's DOB).
USOMC does not store the uploaded information regarding age. Once the contestants' ages are confirmed, the information will be removed. Not the returning contestants do not need to upload the proof of age if they have already provided the proof to USOMC from previous year.
REMEMBER: your registration process will be delayed if the required information are not uploaded to USOMC Upload site during registration.
Only contestants in the Showcase events are required to upload the music and proof of age. If you are also enter in other events from Category 1 to Category 11 with pre-selected music pieces such as Open Solo and Treasury events, you are not required to provide the music for the pre-selected pieces.
Once you are done with uploading information, hover back to the Registration site and
Enter the email address of
a. the contestant who pay for the event entry
b. the Primo player login email
c. Secondo player login email.
The email address of (a) must match with either (b) or (c). Make sure these email addresses are those used for contestants account creation.
Click Add to Cart.
IMPORTANT: For Showcase Duet/Duo events, only one contestant will need to register and pay the event entry fee. However, valid email address of all contestants used at account creation must be entered when register for the event. It's important that each contestant in the group must register and complete the Application Fee payment, but only ONE contestant register for the event and complete the event entry fee.
4. APPLICATION FEE can be included during this process, if you have not completed the Application Fee payment.
- Select one of the Application fee option on the bottom of the page, as appropriate. Most contestant will pay the regular Application fee of $60.
- Make sure contestant name is entered in the Application fee.
- Application fee is required only ONCE.
- Each contestant in the Duet/Duo MUST complete the Application fee.
PLEASE NOTE: Your registration process will be delayed if the Application Fee is not completed during registration for both/all contestants in your group. The contestant who register for the event entry should remind their partner(s) to complete the Application Fee payment to avoid any delay of registration.
5. If more event to be registered, hover the mouse over the COMPETITION REGISTRATION Tab to select another category and repeat step 2.
6. Select PROCEED TO CHECKOUT when done.
7. Fill out the required BILLING INFORMATION. The name for BILLING INFORMATION is the name of the credit card holder (parent/teacher's name). The SHIPPING INFORMATION should have the name of the Contestant (child/student's name). Select PLACE ORDER to complete the registration process.
8. A confirmation email will be sent immediately to the email address of the contestant account when the registration has successfully completed.
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