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PIMC PRIZE POT INCREASES BY 60%! $72,000 IN CASH PRIZES

November 14, 2012 at 11:23 PM

The Paiten International Music Competition is pleased to announce that thanks to two generous donors, our total cash prize pot has increased to $72,000 USD (originally set at $45,000)!

The new prizes stand at:

GRAND PRIZE (overall): $20,000 USD & a six-city recital tour of the USA and Europe.

FIRST PRIZE - VIOLIN: $10,000 USD and solo recital at next competition
FIRST PRIZE - CELLO: $10,000 USD and solo recital at next competition
FIRST PRIZE - VIOLA: $10,000 USD and solo recital at next competition
FIRST PRIZE - PIANO: $10,000 USD and solo recital at next competition

SECOND PRIZE (overall): $5,000 USD
THIRD PRIZE (overall: $4,000 USD
FOURTH PRIZE (overall): $3,000 USD

AUDIENCE PRIZE (overall): $1,000 USD
"BEST BACH" PRIZE (overall): $750 USD
"MOST VIRTUOSIC" PRIZE (overall): $750 USD

Note: other concert engagements may become available through exposure at PIMC.
Please also note that the GRAND PRIZE winner will also be the FIRST PRIZE winner of their division.

Applications are submitted online and are due Monday, December 10, 2012.

For complete information, please visit: PaitenCompetition.org


From Tyrone Wilkins
Posted on November 15, 2012 at 12:22 AM
*stumbles over everything while running to violin case to practice* :D

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