• 2026 Russian Chamber Music Foundation of Seattle Competition

    LOCATION: MERCER ISLAND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH: 3605 84th Ave SE, Mercer Island, WA 98040.

  • COMPETITION DATE: SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2026.

    REGISTRATION PERIOD: October 1st, 2026 to November 15th, 2026.

  • Contestant Information

  • Instrument/Division*

  • IMPORTANT REPERTOIRE REQUIREMENT:

    REPERTOIRE:Musicians may play any published solo work(s) by any living or deceased composers of Russia and other Soviet era countries (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan). Musicians must use standard published repertoire (This refers to music printed for distribution and sale and available through the general market in printed form with legal copyright printed on the music). Public domain sheet music may be used, provided that the music must be printed in a way that ensures all musical content fits within the dimensions of the page. The first measure of every line of music must be numbered and the printed music should be organized in a binder so that each piece is easily identifiable. If multiple works are included, they must be clearly separated with a table of contents or divider pages. All repeats and Da Capos may be omitted.MEMORIZATION:Memorization is REQUIRED for ALL divisions EXCEPT for strings, woodwinds, brass, voice, adult amateur and chamber divisions. Chamber includes duos, trios, quartets, quintets, etc.  A concerto may NOT be categorized as chamber work.

  • Parent/Guardian Information (if contestant is under age 18)

  • Format: (000) 000-0000.

  • Payment Information

    PIANO A – up to 6 years (up to 4 minutes) – Fee $60
    PIANO B – 7-8 years (up to 5 minutes) – Fee $65
    PIANO C – 9-10 years (up to 6 minutes) – Fee $70
    PIANO D – 11-12 years (up to 7 minutes) – Fee $75
    PIANO E– 13-14 years (up to 8 minutes) – Fee $80
    PIANO F– 15-16 years (up to 9 minutes) – Fee $85
    PIANO G – 17-18 years (up to 10 minutes) – Fee $90
    PIANO H – 19 years and older (up to 11 minutes) – Fee $95

    STRINGS A –13 and under (up to 8 minutes) – Fee $85
    STRINGS B – 14-18 years (up to 11 minutes) – Fee $90

    BRASS, WIND, VOICE, MISC A – 13 and under (up to 8 minutes) – Fee $85
    BRASS, WIND, VOICE, MISC – 14 and older (up to 10 minutes) – Fee $90

    ENSEMBLE A – Average age 13 and under (NO concertos, up to 10 minutes) – Fee $90 per group
    ENSEMBLE B – Average age 14 and older (NO concertos, up to 15 minutes) – Fees $95 per group

    CONCERTOS, any instrument A – 13 years of age and under (one or two movements, up to 15 minutes) – Fee $90. VIDEO FORMAT ONLY. ACCOMPANIST’S FACE MUST NOT BE VISIBLE. Video upload information will be provided via email.
    CONCERTOS, any instrument B – 14-18 years (one or two movements, no time limit) – Fee $95. VIDEO FORMAT ONLY. ACCOMPANIST’S FACE MUST NOT BE VISIBLE. Video upload information will be provided via email.

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  • Confirmation

    BY SUBMITTING, I UNDERSTAND THAT ALL INFORMATION ABOVE IS TRUE. I UNDERSTAND THAT ONCE I COMPLETE THIS REGISTRATION THERE ARE NO REFUNDS IN THE EVENT THAT MY CHILD OR MYSELF WITHDRAW FROM THE COMPETITION. BY SIGNING, I ACKNOWLEDGE THAT I ACCEPT THE RESULTS OF THE COMPETITION AND WILL NOT CHALLENGE, ACCOST OR COMMUNICATE WITH THE ADJUDICATORS IN ANY WAY PRIOR TO, DURING AND AFTER THE COMPETITION.

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