Rules
1. Application Process
2. Repertoire Requirements
1. Application Process
Pay the entry fee and submit your video together through the APPLY page. Application video must be a newly recorded, unedited live performance uploaded to a streaming service – YouTube or Youku. A direct public link of the video should be submitted as the application.
- Please introduce yourself at the start of your videos stating the video is for the 2022 AIVGC.
- The video must be one unedited performance, with no cuts or different takes between pieces. If the playing component contains cuts, applicants will be disqualified.
- Ensure you have printed out the “Name Sign” and display it on a music stand or wall next to you during your video. Applicants without this sign will be disqualified.
Successful applicants progressing to the finals will be contacted directly with further instructions on next steps.
Submitted videos should follow the below template text.
The title of the video application must follow this exact template:
‘Altamira Guitars – AIVGC 2022 – [Applicant Name] – [Application Category]’
The description of the video application must follow this exact template form:
This is my application video for the 2022 Altamira International Virtual Guitar Competition.
Full Name - [Enter]
Application Category - [Enter]
City and Country of origin - [Enter]
Name of Repertoire performed:
Piece 1. [time stamp 00:00 - piece title – composer]
Piece 2. [time stamp 00:00 – piece title – composer]
Altamira Guitars - https://www.altamiraguitars.com/
2. Repertoire Requirements
OPEN
First round performance should be ONE or MORE free choice works in any style, and should not exceed the duration of 10 mins. (Excerpts of pieces are allowed)
Semi-final round performance should not exceed the duration of 15 mins. The repertoire must include works from at least two contrasting musical periods. Pieces from the previous round cannot be repeated. A maximum of 32 players will be admitted to the Semi-finals.
Final round performance should not exceed the duration of 25 mins. The repertoire must include works from at least two contrasting musical periods. One piece from the previous rounds may be repeated. A maximum of 5 players will be admitted to the Final round.
*time durations are for playing only, tuning and introduction is not included in time limit.
SENIOR
First round performance should be ONE free choice work in any style, and should not exceed the duration of 7 mins.
Final round performance should be ONE or TWO free choice works in any style, and should not exceed the duration of 10 mins. Pieces from the previous round cannot be repeated.
*time durations are for playing only, tuning and introduction is not included in time limit.
INTERMEDIATE
First round performance should be ONE free choice work in any style, and should not exceed the duration of 6 mins.
Final round performance should be ONE or TWO free choice works in any style, and should not exceed the duration of 9 mins. Pieces from the previous round cannot be repeated.
*time durations are for playing only, tuning and introduction is not included in time limit.
JUNIOR
Junior Category D：
First round: performance should be ONE free choice work in any style, and should not exceed the duration of 2 mins.
Final round performance should be ONE free choice works in any style, and should not exceed the duration of 3 mins. Pieces from the previous round cannot be repeated.
Junior Category C：
First round: performance should be ONE free choice work in any style, and should not exceed the duration of 3 mins.
Final round performance should be ONE free choice works in any style, and should not exceed the duration of 4 mins. Pieces from the previous round cannot be repeated.
Junior Category B：
First round: performance should be ONE free choice work in any style, and should not exceed the duration of 4 mins.
Final round performance should be ONE free choice works in any style, and should not exceed the duration of 7 mins. Pieces from the previous round cannot be repeated.
Junior Category A：
First round: performance should be ONE free choice work in any style, and should not exceed the duration of 6 mins.
Final round performance should be ONE free choice works in any style, and should not exceed the duration of 9 mins. Pieces from the previous round cannot be repeated.
1. 报名流程
报名费用以及参赛视频需要通过APPLY页面一起提交。提交的参赛视频必须是新录制的未经编辑的现场表演，并且必须上传到流媒体服务器（YouTube或者Bilibili ），中国选手参赛可通过微信小程序。视频的直接链接（公共或不公开）应作为申请提交。
-申请者必须在视频开始时自我介绍（中英文均可），并声明他们将参加2022年阿尔达米拉国际网络吉他比赛。
-参赛视频必须是一个完整的未经过剪辑的演奏视频，视频中不得删减或者添加其余片段。若参赛视频被认定有剪辑痕迹，该申请人则被取消比赛资格。
-请确保在演奏时将你的名字标识展示在视频中，可以放置在谱架上或是粘贴在旁边的墙上。在参赛视频中没有明确展示名字标识的选手将被取消参赛资格。
顺利进入决赛的参赛者将有专人直接联系关于提交决赛表演视频的指引。
视频提交应按照以下格式
申请者视频的标题必须遵循以下格式：
“Altamira吉他– AIVGC 2022– [申请人名称] – [申请组别]”
申请者视频的简述请参照以下格式：
我是XXX ，这是我参加2022年阿尔达米拉国际网络吉他比赛中的报名视频。
全名-[输入]
申请组别-[输入]
原籍城市和国家-[输入]
演奏曲目名称：
曲目1. [输入–曲目标题–作曲家]
曲目2[输入–曲目标题–作曲家]
等等。
【参赛作品录制规范及上传要求】
在大赛官网报名的选手请按照官网要求录制并按照规范将其上传至Youtube 或者Bilibili网站。
在微信小程序“阿尔达米拉国际吉他大赛”报名的选手，请参考以下规范录制及上传视频：
所有组别的参赛视频，均在填写报名资料的同时，通过小程序上传。所有进入下一轮赛事的参赛者将有专人直接联系关于提交决赛表演视频的指引。所有参赛视频将被大赛整理为整个文件，用于评审裁决并公布于阿尔达米拉各官方社交平台。
友情提示：对于没有按照此范本录制的视频，或有剪辑等处理的，大赛组委会有权决定取消其比赛资格！
2. Repertoire Requirements
公开组
第一轮自选乐曲一首或多首，整个演奏必须在10分钟或以内完成，作品时期及风格不限。（允许节选乐曲）。
第二轮（半决赛）乐曲必须包含至少两个不同音乐时期的作品，总计时间不超过15分钟，乐曲不得与预赛相同。最多32名参赛者可以进入半决赛。
决赛乐曲必须包含至少两个不同音乐时期的作品，总计时间不超过25分钟，只有一首乐曲可以跟之前赛程的重复。最多5名参赛者可以进入决赛。
*时间限定仅适用于表演，调音和自我介绍不算进限定的时间。
青年组
第一轮自选乐曲一首，整个演奏必须在7分钟或以内完成，作品时期及风格不限。
决赛自选乐曲一首或两首，整个演奏必须在10分钟或以内完成，作品时期及风格不限（不得与第一轮乐曲重复）。最多只有20位参赛选手可以进入决赛。
*时间限定仅适用于表演，调音和自我介绍不算进限定的时间。
少年组
第一轮自选乐曲一首，整个演奏必须在6分钟或以内完成，作品时期及风格不限。
决赛自选乐曲一首或两首，整个演奏必须在9分钟或以内完成，作品时期及风格不限（不得与第一轮乐曲重复）
*时间限定仅适用于表演，调音和自我介绍不算进限定的时间。
儿童组
各组均不设比赛规定曲目，乐曲风格不限，决赛曲目不得与第一轮比赛重复。
儿童D组：
初赛：2分钟以内一首音乐作品。
决赛：3分钟以内一首音乐作品。
儿童C组：
初赛：3分钟以内一首音乐作品。
决赛：4分钟以内一首音乐作品。
儿童B组：
初赛：4分钟以内一首音乐作品。
决赛：7分钟以内一首音乐作品。
儿童A组：
初赛：6分钟以内一首音乐作品。
决赛：9分钟以内一首音乐作品。
By applying for the 2022 Altamira International Virtual Guitar Competition, Applicants assign full rights and unequivocal consent of use of all submitted recordings (audio and video), as well as their personal information (full name, email address, portrait and voice) to Altamira Guitars (and it’s affiliated entities) (“Altamira”) to allow for the production and distribution of content for any purpose across any medium globally. Applicants unequivocally agree that they shall make no claim against Altamira for any matter in relation to the 2022 Altamira International Virtual Guitar Competition.
通过申请2022阿尔达米拉国际网络吉他大赛，申请者对使用所有提交的录音（音频和视频）给予完全的权利和明确的同意，以及他们的个人信息（全名、电子邮件地址、肖像和声音）发送给Altamira Guitars（及其附属实体）（“Altamira”），以便在全球任何媒体上为任何目的制作和分发内容。申请人明确同意，他们不得就2022年阿尔达米拉国际网络吉他大赛的任何事宜向Altamira提出索赔。