1st Section:
Categories A, B, C: €. 30,00. 

2nd Section:
Categories D, E:     €. 40,00.
Categories F, G, H: €. 50,00.

Participation fees are non-refundable.
The fees are net of any bank commissions.
The age of the competitors, useful for participation in the categories, is considered as of February 12, 2022.

1st SECTION: MIDDLE SCHOOLS with MUSICAL ADDRESS

• Category A
  student from grade 1:
  (free program - max. 5 min.)

• Category B
  student from grade 2:
  (free program - max. 6 min.)

• Category C
  student from grade 3:
  (free program - max. 7 min.)

2nd SECTION: CONSERVATORS, MUSICAL HIGH SCHOOLS, CIVIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS

• Category D
  Students of age: 10, 11 and 12:
  (free program - max. 5 min.)

• Category E
  Students of age: 13, 14 and 15:
  (free program - max. 10 min.)

• Category F
  Students of age: 16, 17 and 18:
  (free program - max. 12 min.)

• Category G
  Students of age: 19, 20 and 21:
  (free program - max. 13 min.)

• Category H
  Students of age: 22, 23, 24 and 25
  (free program - max. 18 min.)

The age of the competitors, useful for participation in the categories, is considered as of February 12, 2022.
It is possible to participate in the competition by registering in a category that has a higher age than your own.

The registration application must be sent directly via the online form the ISCRIVITI page of this site, no later than:

POSTPONED to February 17, 2022

Applications received after that date will not be considered.

Applications must be accompanied by

a) receipt of the payment of the registration fee;

b) disclaimer of use of images / video and audio (the form can be downloaded from the page ISCRIVITI).

Applications must be accompanied by a copy of the payment of the participation fee.

The participation fee is to be paid by bank transfer to:

BENEFICIARY:
Accademia Musicale “G. Marziali”
Address: via Zeuner, 5 - 20822 Seveso (MB)

BANCA POPOLARE DI SONDRIO – Filiale di Seveso -
IBAN: IT72 D056 9633 8700 0001 1146 X07

BIC SWIFT: POSOIT22

THE BANK TRANSFER MUST SPECIFY :  
Surname Name - Section and Category 

After the registration for the Competition, duly registered competitors will receive instructions for sending their video to the email address stated during registration.

Competitors must send the video recording, of the duration relative to their category, following the procedure indicated in the email.

The videos can be sent on dates between:

1 -  20 February, 2022.

The competitor who for any reason has not sent his video by the deadline of February 17, 2022 loses the right to participate in the Competition, without being entitled to a refund of the participation fee.

The video recording must have the following characteristics:

1) video recording from a fixed location with a single continuous shot, without cuts or audio editing, under penalty of disqualification from the Competition;

2) the shot must fully include the competitor and his guitar;

3) at the beginning of the video the competitor must declare:
- competitor name and surname,
- competitor date of birth,
- the music program that will be performed
- that the video is made specifically for the Gaetano Marziale 2022 competition 

4) a video of good audio and video quality is required, with the candidate's complete figure clearly visible.

The competition juries will be made up of professional guitarists and musicians.

If a member of the Jury has in place, or had during the year preceding the start of the contest, didactic relationships with one or more competitors, he/she will refrain from expressing the vote on the contest of the competitor in question.

The Jury will formulate the score in hundredths according to the following criterion:

• First place: score from 95 to 100; 

• Second place: vote from 90 to 94; 

• Third place: score from 85 to 89.

The competitor who has the best score among the first classified (95-100) of each category will be declared the winner of the Absolute First Prize.

The Jury may assign merit prizes.

The decisions of the Jury are to be considered unquestionable and unappealable.

1st SECTION

Category A:
Absolute 1st Prize: Diploma, 10 CD GUITART Collection dedicated to the guitar repertoire, 3  publications SINFONICA
1st Prize: Diploma
2nd Prize: Diploma
3rd Prize: Diploma

Category B:
Absolute 1st Prize: Diploma, 10 CD GUITART Collection dedicated to the guitar repertoire, 3  publications SINFONICA
1st Prize: Diploma
2nd Prize: Diploma
3rd Prize: Diploma

Category C:
Absolute 1st Prize: Diploma, 10 CD GUITART Collection dedicated to the guitar repertoire, 3  publications SINFONICA
1st Prize: Diploma
2nd Prize: Diploma
3rd Prize: Diploma

2nd SECTION

Category D:
Absolute 1st Prize: Diploma, 5 strings set LA BELLA, 10 CD GUITART Collection dedicated to the guitar repertoire, 3  publications SINFONICA
1st Prize: Diploma
2nd Prize: Diploma
3rd Prize: Diploma

Category E:
Absolute 1st Prize: Diploma, 5 strings set LA BELLA, 10 CD GUITART Collection dedicated to the guitar repertoire, 3  publications SINFONICA
1st Prize: Diploma
2nd Prize: Diploma
3rd Prize: Diploma

Category F:
Absolute 1st Prize: Diploma, 5 strings set LA BELLA, 10 CD GUITART Collection dedicated to the guitar repertoire, 3  publications SINFONICA
1st Prize: Diploma
2nd Prize: Diploma
3rd Prize: Diploma

Category G:
Absolute 1st Prize: Diploma, strings set LA BELLA, Classic Guitar SALVADOR CORTEZ CS 25
1st Prize: Diploma
2nd Prize: Diploma
3rd Prize: Diploma

Category H:
Absolute 1st Prize: Diploma, €.500,00 Scholarship
1st Prize: Diploma
2nd Prize: Diploma
3rd Prize: Diploma

Prizes may also be awarded on an equal ranking or not be awarded. At its discretion, the Jury may assign merit prizes.

On February 27, 2022, from 6.00 p.m., the results of each category and the awarding of any special prizes will be announced on the Facebook page of the Competition. These results will also be promptly published on the Competition website and related social networks.

 Participation in the Competition implies full acceptance of these Rules of Comeptition.

 The organization reserves the right to make changes to these Rules of Comeptition and undertakes to promptly notify the registered competitors.

SPECIAL PRIZE - Concert Guitar MARCO LORENZON:

It will be assigned by the commission to the best competitor resident in Italy, regardless of the category of participation.

The Jury, after having viewed the recordings individually, will meet by videoconference for discussion and the awarding of prizes.

On February 27, 2022, from 6.00 p.m., the results of each category and the awarding of any special prizes will be announced on the Facebook page of the Competition. These results will also be promptly published on the Competition website and related social networks.

All Diplomas will be sent electronically via email to the e-mail address provided upon registration. The prizes will be sent by mail to the residential address provided upon registration.

 Participants will be able to view the recordings of other competitors by accessing a private folder, for viewing only, whose link will be sent by the organization to the competitors only after the end of the Competition.

The video recordings of the winners will be published on the social networks of the Competition and of the Gaetano Marziale Academy. The video recordings of the First Absolute Prizes will be published on the youtube channel of the Gaetano Marziale Academy.

The audio of the recordings of the winners could be broadcast by radio stations.