INVITATION
THE 3RD WORLD MARIMBA COMPETITION STUTTGART
MAY 27 - JUNE 2, 2002
ARTISTIC DIRECTION AND ORGANISATION KLAUS TRESSELT
THE REPERTOIRE
ROUND ONE
15 min
- Johann Sebastian Bach: Fuga Nr. 2/ C- Major BWV 952 — from Small Preludes and Fughettas; Wiener Urtext Edition, UT 50041
- Keiko Abe — One of the following pieces:
| Piece | Publisher |
|---|---|
| Wind Sketch | Xebec Music Publishing Co. |
| Wind in the Bamboo Grove | Schott Japan |
| Ancient Vase | |
| Variations on Japanese Children’s Songs |
- Candidates may play one piece of their own choice
ROUND TWO
20 min
- Johann Sebastian Bach: Fuga of the Sonata Nr. 1 g- minor for Violine solo
- One of the following pieces:
| Composer | Piece | Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Burritt | Caritas | Keyboard Percussion Publication |
| Nebojsa Zivkovic | Ultimatum I | Edition Musica Europea |
| Akira Miyoshi | Ripple | Ongaku no Tomo Edition |
| Jacob Druckmann | Reflection on the Nature of Water | Boosey & Hawkes |
| Richard R. Bennett | After Syrinx II | Novello & Co. |
| Minoru Miki | Time for Marimba | Ongaku no Tomo Edition |
| Andy Pape | Marrrimba | Edition W. Hansen Copenhagen |
| Joseph Schwantner | Velocities | Helicon Music Corporation |
| David Maslanka | Variations on Lost Love | Marimba Productions Inc. |
| Andrew Thomas | Merlin | Margun Music, Inc. |
| Peter Klatzow | Dance of Earth and Fire | SAMRO South Africa |
| Yasuo Sueyoshi | Mirage pour Marimba | Ongaku no Tomo Edition |
| Leigh H. Stevens | Rhythmic Caprice | Keyboard Percussion Publication |
| Axel Ruoff | Kenaz | VS Strube Edition 7112 |
| Yoshihisa Taira | Convergence I | Edition Rideau Rouge, Paris |
| Keiko Abe | Marimba d’Amore | Schott Japan |
- Candidates may play one piece of their own choice
FINAL ROUND
- Set piece - Concerto for marimba solo and string orchestra - will be sent to the candidates by February 2002
The following instruments will be available: Studio 49, Yamaha 5100 and 6000, Marimba One, Malletech, Bergerault, Adams, Kolberg Percussion
All scores can be ordered at Percussion- Versand Herbert Brandt, Kaiserstr. 127, D-76133 Karlsruhe
Fax: 0049721-380143, E-Mail: percussion.brandt@t-online.de
THE PRIZES
| Prize | Amount |
|---|---|
| 1. Prize | DM 20.000,- |
| 2. Prize | DM 15.000,- |
| 3. Prize | DM 10.000,- |
| Keiko Abe Special Prize | DM 5.000,- |
THE JURY
| Keiko Abe, Japan | Ney Rosauro, USA, Brazil |
| Michael Udow, USA | Frederic Macarez, France |
| Anders Loguin, Sweden | Gordon Stout, USA |
| Klaus Tresselt, Germany |
REGISTRATION
Deadline: December 1, 2001
Address: The 3rd World Marimba Competition Stuttgart
Prof. Klaus Tresselt
Urbanstrasse 25, 70182 Stuttgart, Germany
Fax: 0049 711 691655, E-Mail: TresPercussion@aol.com
An registration fee of US $ 60.- must be included with the application in the form of a personal cheque.
Applicants are asked to enclose a passport-size picture.
The competition is open to any participant born on or after June 1, 1965.
The costs for housing will be covered starting with the second round.
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