The Barry Tuckwell Brass Prize
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The Barry Tuckwell Brass Prize 2008 will be for CORNET.
The winner will receive a new Yamaha Xeno Cornet
choice of - YCR8335, YCR8335G, YCR8335GS or YCR8335S
Round 1 - Cornet & Piano (CD submission) - Either Concerto in F minor (1st movement only) - Oscar Bohme or Concerto No.1 - Vassily Brandt plus one own choice Percy Code solo.
Round 2 - Cornet & Piano - Either Rustiques - Eugene Bozza or Concertpiece No.2 - Vassily Brandt plus one own choice Percy Code solo (not the same as used in Round 1).
Round 3 - Finals - Cornet & Piano - Either Prelude & Capriccio - Gregson or Slavische Fantasy - Hohne plus one own choice Helen Johnston solo.
Round 2 - Cornet & Piano - Either Rustiques - Eugene Bozza or Concertpiece No.2 - Vassily Brandt plus one own choice Percy Code solo (not the same as used in Round 1).
Round 3 - Finals - Cornet & Piano - Either Prelude & Capriccio - Gregson or Slavische Fantasy - Hohne plus one own choice Helen Johnston solo.
The winner will be offered the opportunity to perform a set work (as played in the Finals) with National Australia Brass on Friday 3 October 2008.
You must be a full pass holder to enter and there is no age limit
If entering from overseas you only need to become a full festival pass holder if you reach the second round.
Rounds 2 & 3 will take place at MIFB 2008.
Closing date for submission of round 1 recording is 15 August, 2008
CD recording to be sent to;
MIFB LTD
Level 1, 43 Royal Parade
Parkville VIC 3052
AUSTRALIA
The Barry Tuckwell Brass Prize has been established by MIFB to showcase emerging talent, and to assist in brass players’ further musical studies.