(Coming next: Fall Festival 2024: Celebrating Music of the Contemporary Period.)
Sunday, October 8th |
vocal and piano |
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Saturday, October 14th |
strings and piano |
PLEASE NOTE these days are on two different weekends due to scheduling at MNU.
The 2023 Fall Festival is in-person only; there is no virtual option.
Coordinator: Beci Lankford- becilankford@gmail.com
Fall Festival Student Requirements
(For consultation on appropriate repertoire: Marles Dudley marlessd@yahoo.com or Jennifer Lacy grand88key@aol.com)
Coordinator: Beci Lankford- becilankford@gmail.com
Fall Festival Student Requirements
- Perform one memorized piece of period literature for an adjudicator (Adults may use music)
(For consultation on appropriate repertoire: Marles Dudley marlessd@yahoo.com or Jennifer Lacy grand88key@aol.com)
- Each student must have his or her own original score for judge’s use, measures numbered. Accompanist must also have original score.
- No photocopies will be allowed unless accompanied by written permission of the publisher.
- Downloaded music needs to have a receipt attached, proving purchase of each download.
- All photocopies need to have a release form for copyright. Please read carefully before signing. This form does not excuse or permit copied music. Its purpose is to protect KCMTA.
- Entrants have a time limit of five minutes. It is permissible to play two shorter pieces/movements as long as the five minute time limit is not exceeded.
- Students will receive a ribbon, a certificate and a written evaluation with a rating. In addition, a student earns points toward a Fall Festival Award plaque engraved with his or her name and the year in which the award was received. A plaque is awarded each time twelve points are earned
Rating |
Points |
Ribbon |
Highest Honors |
4 points |
Purple Ribbon |
High Honors |
3 points |
Blue Ribbon |
Honors |
2 points |
Red Ribbon |
Honorable Mention |
1 point |
White Ribbon |
Participation in KCMTA Fall Festival requires Registration, Payment and a Studio Volunteer.
- PayPal option for online payment! (Checks still accepted. All checks should be made out to KCMTA. See confirmation email for details.)
- Non-refundable Fees:
$20 per student with no teacher fee for KCMTA members
$20 per student plus $25 teacher fee for members of MTNA
$20 per student plus $75 teacher with no MTNA membership - Once the established schedule is emailed to you, there is no option but to perform in the recital at your scheduled time. No changes will be made via email or on the day of Fall Festival.
Registration procedure:
Find the Fall Festival site at http://kcmta.tenutoweb.com/
Registration opens: August 8th
Registration closes: September 8th at 3:00 pm
Absolutely no late enrollments will be accepted and changes will not be made after registration has closed. Please do not ask to be an exception to this rule.
Login: kcmta + teacher code (example: kcmta5555)
Password: teacher last name in lower case letters (example: smith)
Please email Beci Lankford at becilankford@gmail.com if:
- You are a teacher without a sign-in code
- You are a teacher entering a transfer student who has previously attended Fall Festival under a different teacher. Beci needs to move that student to your studio BEFORE you register them.
Studio volunteer:
The KCMTA Fall Festival is a teacher-staffed event. We need and appreciate every studio helping in some way.
- Teachers will be emailed a signupgenious.com link of Shifts and Stations after September 22.
- Please sign up for a position and timeslot that works best for you.
- We also welcome responsible and dependable parents, college students and students seeking Community Service Hours.
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