The 2005 World Marimba Competition and Shanghai International Percussion Week ran in Shanghai from December 3 to 11. The competition drew 52 participants from 15 countries.
Results
- 2nd Prize: Hsiutan Huang
- 3rd Prize: Emiko Uchiyama
- Young Talent Award: June Moonkyung Hahn
- Special Prize: Eunhye Kim
- Special Prize: Noriko Tsukagoshi
- Special Prize: Xiaojing Wang
Jury
Keiko Abe , Yang Liqing, Yang Ruwen, Eric Sammut , Leigh Howard Stevens , Klaus Treßelt, Ji Zhao.
Commissioned works
- Qu Xiaosong: Illussion