Group A – 8 years and under
• Two pieces of different style (max. total time 5 mn)
Group B – 11 years and under
• One piece from J.S. Bach (or of baroque style)
• One etude
• One piece – free choice
(max. total time 7 mn)
Group C – 14 years and under
• One piece from J.S. Bach (or of baroque style)
• One etude
• One romantic piece
• One piece – free choice
(max. total time 12 mn)
Group D – 17 years and under
First round
• One piece from J.S. Bach
• One etude
• One quick movement from a classical sonata (Haydn, Mozart or Beethoven)
(max. total time 10mn)
Second round
• One romantic piece
• One jazz piece: a Scott Joplin’s ragtime, or an improvisation in jazz style,
or one 20th century, or one contemporary piece
(max. total time 15 mn)
Group E – 21 years and under
First round
• One prelude and fugue from J.S. Bach
• One etude (Chopin, Liszt, Rachmaninov, Debussy)
(max. total time 10 mn)
Second round
• One quick movement from a classical sonata (Haydn, Mozart or Beethoven)
• One romantic piece
• One jazz piece: Nikolaï Kapustin – Toccatina Op. 36, or an improvisation in jazz style,
or one 20th century, or one contemporary piece
(max.total time 25 mn)
Group F – 30 years and under
First round
• One prelude and fugue from J.S. Bach
• One etude (Chopin, Liszt, Rachmaninov, Scriabin, Debussy, Prokofiev, Ligeti)
• One romantic piece
(max.total time 20 mn)
Second round
• One classical sonata (Haydn, Mozart or Beethoven)
• One piece – free choice
• One jazz piece: Nikolaï Kapustin – Etude Op. 40, N°1, or an improvisation in jazz style,
or Roger Briggs - "Jitterbug" (score) or one 20th century or one contemporary piece
(max.total time 40 mn)