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II. Competition Categories

II-1.1 General Structure

II-1.1 Instrumental Solo Competition

  • Strings
  • Piano

II-1.2 Vocal Competition

II-1.3 Ensemble Competition

  • Chamber Music/ Ensemble
  • Orchestra (no limit on the number of members, including string orchestras, symphony orchestras, traditional folk orchestras, etc.)

Each category is divided into the following groups according to the participant’s age, educational background, and artistic level:


  • Age Group
  • Professional Group
  • Artist Group


Participants may only register for one group within the same competition category.

II-2 Group Definitions

II-2.1 Age Group

The Age Group is intended for young participants who are not enrolled as full-time students in a professional music university, conservatory, pre-college program, talent program, or equivalent professional music institution.


Participants who are receiving full-time professional music education should register for the Professional Group.

II-2.2 Professional Group

The Professional Group is intended for participants who are currently receiving full-time professional music education.


This includes students enrolled in:

  • music universities
  • conservatories
  • university music departments
  • pre-college programs
  • talent program
  • equivalent full-time professional music institutions
  • Participants who meet the requirements of the Professional Group may not register for the Age Group.

II-2.3 Artist Group

The Artist Group is open to participants aged 27 and above.


This group is intended for mature musicians, young artists, music teachers, freelance performers, and professional musicians who no longer belong to the regular age groups or professional student groups.


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