Rules
Win concerts on USA , CANADA, CHINA
Record CD on KNS European music Record Distribution Company
The 9th GOCAA San Francisco International Music Competition 2022 USA
Preliminary deadline : 2022 /06/01
Final deadline : 2022/07/15
Competition website: gocaamusic.com
now accepting registrations from global applicants. This year, we require preliminary contestants to record their entries as video and send it to the GOCAA committee either by Google Drive, Dropbox or mailing a flash drive. Videos should be recorded by professional cameras, Contestants can also record the video at professional recording audios if conditions permit.
We will select the most outstanding performance among all preliminary videos to broadcast on Sino Television. Contestants will receive prerecorded certificates from Sino Television Inc. in addition to preliminary certificates from GOCAA.
First prize winners of preliminary (85 points and above) will receive the invitation and obtain the opportunity to the final competition. The final in the United States on 2022 August. consisting of music camp, master classes, concerts and the final competition.
We will provide touring concerts for the winners on USA , Canada, China
Awards:
Special Award Winner: Wins KNS Contract Artist Award, will publish CDs around the world and online media platforms such as iTunes, Spotify, Amazon, Google Play, QQ Music.
GOCAA Youth Pianist Contract Award Winner: Gets the invitation to hold global recital tour, and online recitals on GOCAA Facebook and YouTube Channel.
We will arrange for the winners’ performance videos to be broadcast on American TV
Preliminary in the United States Registration Website:
English version: gocaamusic.com
Contestants video on GOCAA YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC174-OdNhCbrvpdXG0qxiGw
Competition website: gocaamusic.com
GOCAA committee email: gocaamusic@gmail.com
Wechat: GOCAAF
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gocaamusic/
Mailing address: 833 N. Humboldt St Apt 209, San Mateo CA 94401
Payment PayPal:gocaamusic@gmail.com
◼ Competition Rules:
Preliminaries Round : (In-Preson or Online)
about Preliminary Round , contestant can choose In-Preson on San Francisco Or Online
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online preliminary submit performance video ( any one piece )
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Judges will provide feedback on Zoom
3. contestant will be notified by email whether they have entered the finals round
some city can chose In-preson preliminary
US-LA In-person preliminary ( July 2)
Canada-Vancouver In-preson preliminary (July 9,10)
Scoring Criteria:
85 and above 80 – 84 First Prize Qualified for the Final
75 - 79. Second Prize Qualified for the Final
70 - 74. Third Prize Not qualified for the Final Excellence Award Not qualified for the Final
Finals Round: (In-Preson : San Francisco , Or Online )
about the Finals , Finalist can choose In-Preson on San Francisco Or Online
Final registration deadline is July 15, 2022.
Contestants must participate in the Professional Class (perform 3 repertoires from different eras). If you want to compete for the Youth Pianist Contract Award, you can also apply for Concerto Class.
Scoring Criteria:
90 and above Youth Pianist Contract Award
85 - 89 First Prize
80 - 84. Second Prize
75 - 79. Third Prize
Special Award: KNS Contract Artist Award
Awards:
Special Award Winner: KNS Contract Artist Award. Publish music on platforms such as iTunes, Spotify, Amazon, Google Play, QQ Music, and YouTube.
GOCAA Youth Pianist Contract Award Winner: Perform Concerts in USA, Canada, China,
First Prize Winner: trophy Second Prize Winner: medal Third Prize Winner: certificate
CDs around the world and online media platforms such as iTunes, Spotify, Amazon, Google Play, QQ Music.
GOCAA Youth Pianist Contract Award Winner:
First Prize Winner: Gets trophy
Second Prize Winner: Gets medal
Third Prize Winner: Gets certificate