CGO Guitar Competition 2018
Solo Open:
1st prize winner – Ravisut Patipatvasin
2nd – Pongnut Janjumras
3rd – Wichayut Nilrat
4th – Ekabuth Posin
5th – Patcharaporn Jirasan
Solo 18:
1st prize winner – Thridaw Sumiphan
2nd – Poonratas Jayavasuwong
3rd – Sivarak Puangsaeng
4th – Wichayut Nilrat
5th – Nitirat Faekhom
Solo 15:
1st prize winner – Premboon Lertariyanant
2nd – Pann Saengsopa
3rd – Patcharaporn Jirasan
4th – Pongsakorn Nawaphol
5th – Jitravee Eungamporn
Senior Duo
1st prize winner – Phoonatee Thakam and Tran Quang Huy
2nd – Nattakarn Kijrattanakarn and Waruyu Jongpakdee
3rd – Chanachat Leekrajangsang and poomson Kaewwilai
Junior Duo
1st prize winner – Thanakorn Vongvasinkul and Thridaw Sumiphun
1. Applicants :
- Open to all nationalities,
- For Solo 15, applicants must be born in 2002 or later.
- For Solo 18, applicants must be born in 1999 or later.
- For Solo 45, applicants must be born in 1972 or before
- For Junior Duo, applicants must be born in 1999 or later.
- For Senior Duo and Solo Open, there is no age limit.
- Application is closed on 2 March 2018
2. Compulsory and Free Choice pieces :
Solo 15 and Solo 18, there are compulsory and free choice pieces.
Other category applicants play only free choice piece(s), multiple pieces are allowed.
- Solo 15, applicants must play Etudes Simples No. 1 by Leo Brouwer as a compulsory piece: Brouwer_Etudes Simples No.1 ,all notations are guide line only, and free choice piece(s) which playing time is not more than 8 minutes.
- Solo 18, applicants must play Estudio 9 (Op.31 No.20) by Fernando Sor as a compulsory piece, Sor_Estudio 9 (Op.31 No.20),
all notations are guide line only, and free choice piece(s) which playing time is not more than 10 minutes. - Junior Duo, applicants play free choice piece(s), total time not more than 5 minutes.
- Senior Duo, applicants play free choice piece(s), total time not more than 8 minutes.
- Solo 45, applicants play free choice piece(s), total time 5-8 minutes.
- Solo Open, applicants play free choice piece(s):
For Solo Open 1st round, total time is 5-8 minutes.
For Solo Open final round, total time is 10-12 minutes.
Note
- If over or under time limit, the player will be disqualified. Time is total time competitor spent on stage including Tuning the strings.
- For guitar duo competition, score is allowed on stage.
- For guitar solo competition, score is not allowed. Solo competitors must play from memory.
- Applicant can apply for more than one categories but must play different piece.
3. Guitar used in Competition :
- Guitar such as double top, lattice and carbon fiber have nasal effect, limit in making tone color and no sound development. For sound quality scoring, all competitors must use only traditional fan bracing classical guitar. No other type of guitar can be used.
4. Prizes :
Solo 15 :
- 1st prize : 4,000 baht by Samaphan Health, String Sets by Aranjuez
- 2nd prize : 2,000 baht by Samaphan Health, String Sets by Aranjuez
- 3rd prize : String Sets by Aranjuez
- 4th prize : String Sets by Aranjuez
- 5th prize : String Sets by Aranjuez
Solo 18 :
- 1st prize : 4,000 baht by Samaphan Health, String Sets by Aranjuez
- 2nd prize : 2,000 baht by Samaphan Health, String Sets by Aranjuez
- 3rd prize : String Sets by Aranjuez
- 4th prize : String Sets by Aranjuez
- 5th prize : String Sets by Aranjuez
Solo 45 :
- 1st prize : 4,000 baht, String Sets by Aranjuez
- 2nd prize : 2,000 baht, String Sets by Aranjuez
- 3rd prize : String Sets by Aranjuez
- 4th prize : String Sets by Aranjuez
- 5th prize : String Sets by Aranjuez
Junior Duo :
- 1st prize : 4,000 baht by Morakod, String Sets by Aranjuez
- 2nd prize : 2,000 baht by Morakod, String Sets by Aranjuez
- 3rd prize : String Sets by Aranjuez
- 4th prize : String Sets by Aranjuez
- 5th prize : String Sets by Aranjuez
Senior Duo :
- 1st prize : 4,000 baht by Morakod, String Sets by Aranjuez
- 2nd prize : 2,000 baht by Morakod, String Sets by Aranjuez
- 3rd prize : String Sets by Aranjuez
- 4th prize : String Sets by Aranjuez
- 5th prize : String Sets by Aranjuez
Solo Open :
- 1st prize : Kurosawa (Standao Model) sponsored by Sumio Kurosawa san, qualified in the final round at AIGF 2018 (final decision to be made by Yuichi Imai), piece(s) played in this competition cannot be played again in AIGF 2018.
- 2nd prize : Karura Case sponsored by Mr. David Foreman, String Sets by Aranjuez
- 3rd prize : Visesnut Case sponsored by Khun Narongsak Visesnut, String Sets by Aranjuez
- 4th prize : 4,000 baht by Thai Guitar Maker, String Sets by Aranjuez
- 5th prize : 2,000 baht by Thai Guitar Maker, String Sets by Aranjuez
5. Application Form :
Fill the form and send to sira.tindukasiri@gmail.com.
6. Application Fee :
- Senior and Junior Duo – 1,500 bahts per group inclusive of concert ticket.
- Solo 15, 18, 45 – 1,000 bahts inclusive of concert ticket.
- Solo Open – 2000 bahts inclusive of concert ticket.
Please transfer the amount to : Krungthai Bank (plc) 047-0036-567 Sira Tindukasiri and send the proof of transfer to sira.tindukasiri@gmail.com.
Note
- Competitor who pays earlier will have the right to choose playing time before ones who pay later.
- Application is free for Imai or Kurosawa guitar owners who use Imai or Kurosawa guitar in the competition.
7. Juries (can be changed without notice) :
- Yuichi Imai (Guitar Luthier) – Principal Jury
- Touru Kobayashi (Conductor, Guitar Instructor)
- Kittisak Prasertkul (Conductor)
- Padet Netpakdee (Guitar Instructor)
- Yongyuth Eiamsaard (Cello Instructor)
- Sakol Siripipattanakul (Guitar Instructor)
Note : Principal Jury is counted 2 in voting.
8. Scoring Method :
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