Welcome to the Flute Young Artist Class! We invite you to perform a selected piece(s) of your choice, as well as the required concerto movement (listed below). This class requires participation in both sections.
- Entry Fee for Young Artist Class is $100
- The Young Artist Participant must be between the ages of 16-29, inclusive, on May 1st prior to the festival.
- Performance Requirements for the class are as follows: (see below for details)
- F1A – Personal Choice Section
- F1B – Required Repertoire
The winner, with a grade of at least 97, will receive an award of $500 and must be available to play with the Spokane Symphony Orchestra at the Young Artist Concert. The concert will be on Thursday May 16, 2024 with a rehearsal on either Tuesday or Wednesday (May 14 or 15, 2024).
- Gold Medal Prize – $500
Notes:
A teacher may not accompany their own student in this class.
Young Artist winners are not eligible to compete as a Young Artist in the same division in any subsequent festival.
Young Artist participants may not participate in multiple Young Artist divisions in the same festival year. Young Artist participants may participate in Adjudicator Choice classes, however they will not be eligible for an Adjudicator Choice Award if they have been selected as winner in their Young Artist class.
See Rules and Regulations on Festival home page.
* F1A Flute Young Artist Personal Choice Section
Participants may play any piece, except another movement of the required concerto, that they feel best displays their musical ability and artistry.
This piece may not be played in any other class.
Memorization is not required.
Time Limit: 15 minutes
* F1B Flute Young Artist Required Repertoire Section
Young Artist Required Piece (Must be memorized.)
Required Repertoire: Concertino Op. 107 – Cecile Chaminade
Time Limit: 15 minutes
