ALL INDIA_RADIO MUSIC COMPETITION — 2014
As done every year, this year
also All India Radio is organizing a Music Competition for
discovering and encouraging new
talent among young artistes. The Competition will be held in two stages:
i. Preliminary Competition will be held
at every regional Station of AIR; and
ii. Final Competition will be held at Delhi & Chennai for Hindustani &
Karnatie Music respectively.
An entry fee of Rs. 300/- is to be paid for
participating in this Competition by the candidate, which is to be sent to the
Station Director of the respective station by Money Order.
The Competition will be open to those:-
(i) Who are between 16 to 24 years of age as on 30th
June, 2014.
(ii) Who are not performing music artistes of AIR, (not duly approved and graded by
LAC/MAB or who have not been graded in any LAC/MAB auditions held at any AIR Stations) till the date of the Competition.
The Competition will cover the
following categories:-
(i) Vocal Music (Classical, light Music
& Folk Music-Hindustani & Karnatic Music) (light
Classical - only for Hindustani)
(ii) Instrumental Music (Classical only)
(iii) Vrindgaan (Chorus)
(iv) Music Composer
The Preliminary Competition will be held from 4th August, 2014 to 29th August, 2014.
Winners in the Preliminary Competition will he
recorded for the Final Competition. Suitable prize will be awarded to the
Winners in the Final Music Competition.
Intending competitors should apply for application
forms to the Station Director/Asstt. Station Director of the nearest regional
AIR Station in their area.
The last date for the receipt of entries in the prescribed form is 13th June, 2014.
AIR MUSIC COMPETITlON RULES
1. The Music Competition is open to all
those who:
a) are between the age of 16 (sixteen) and 24 (twenty four) years (i.e not less than 16
years and
not more 24 years as on 30.06.2014).
b) are not performing music artiste of AIR,
duly approved by LAC or MAB or have not so far been declared approved in any
LAC/MAB auditions held at any station of AIR till date of the competition in
the category appeared.
c) Yuva Vani & LRS artistes, members of
Choral Groups and participants in other non-music programmes of AIR who fulfill
the age limit also are eligible.
2. Documentary proof of date of birth should be submitted along with the application form. In case of candidate who is a student of a recognized institution, a certificate from the Head of the Institution should be submitted, otherwise an affidavit given before a Magistrate should he furnished. Stations would charge a fee of Rs. 300/- as an entry fee from each candidate who apply for AlR Music Competition. The candidate would be required to send the fee by Money Order only to the Station Director of the respective station. The candidate should mention the receipt number along with date in the application forms. As such, stations should add this line in the application forms, i.e. ‘receipt No. and date of Money Order along with a photocopy of Money Order receipt’. Station Director should ensure that only revised forms are issued to the candidates.
3. An entry fee of Rs. 300/- will be charged for each category.
4. Application for entry to the competition
must be made on the prescribed form which can be obtained from the Station
Director of the nearest Radio Station. The winners of First Prize/Special Prize
will receive a cash award of Rs.5000/- (Rupees five thousand only) and the
winners of Second Prize will receive a Cash award of Rs.3000/- (Rupees three
thousand only) besides a Memento & Certificate to that effect.
1st Prize Rs.5000/- 2nd Prize Rs.3000/- Special Rs.5000/-
5. The categories of music under which the
candidates can compete and the prizes for different categories are detailed
below:-
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HINDUSTANI
MUSIC
VOCAL
CLASSICAL KHAYAL
For Boys : 1st and 2nd
Prize
For Girls : 1st and 2nd
Prize
Dhrupad & Dhammar : Special Prize only
VOCAL
LIGHT CLASSICAL : Thumri/Dadra/Tappa
For Boys : 1st and 2nd
Prize
For Girls : 1st and 2nd
Prize
Rag Pradhan : Special Prize
Natya Sangeet (Marathi Stage Songs) : Special Prize
VOCAL
LIGHT MUSIC : Bhajan/ Shyama Sangeet/ Abhang
For Boys : 1st and 2nd
Prize
For Girls : 1st and 2nd
Prize
Vocal
Rabindra Sangeet : Special Prize
Geet
& Nazrulgeeti : For boys- 1st & 2nd
Prize
For girls- 1st & 2nd Prize
GHAZAL
SINGING
For Boys : 1st and 2nd
Prize
For Girls : 1st and 2nd
Prize
FOLK
SONGS : 1st and 2nd
Prize
VRINDGAAN : 1st
and 2nd Prize
INSTRUMENTAL
MUSIC
Bowed
instruments (except Sarangi / Dilruba) : 1st
and 2nd Prize
Plucked
instruments (except Veena) : 1st
and 2nd Prize
Vichitra
Veena/ Rudraveena : Special
Prize
Percussion
Istruments (except Pakhawaj) : 1st
and 2nd Prize
Pakhawaj
: Special Prize
Wind
Instruments (except Shahnai & Sundari) : 1st
and 2nd Prize
Shahnai
& Sundari : 1st
Prize & 2nd Prize
Sarangi
/ Dilruba : 1st
Prize & 2nd Prize
Jaltarang
: Special Prize
Clarionet/
Saxophone : Special Prize
Harmonium
: Special
Prize
KARNATIC
MUSIC
VOCAL CLASSICAL
For Boys : 1st and 2nd
Prize
For Girls : 1st and 2nd
Prize
VOCAL LIGHT
For Boys : 1st and 2nd
Prize
For Girls : 1st and 2nd
Prize
DEVOTIONAL MUSIC
For Boys : 1st and 2nd
Prize
For Girls : 1st and 2nd
Prize
(
Note: There is no Light Classical Music category in Karnatic Music)
FOLK
SONGS : 1st and 2nd
Prize
VRINDGAAN : 1st
and 2nd Prize
INSTRUMENTAL
MUSIC
String
instruments (Bowed) : 1st
and 2nd Prize
String
instruments (Plucked) : 1st
and 2nd Prize
Percussion
Instruments (Mridangam) : 1st
and 2nd Prize
Percussion
Instruments (Tavil/ Dolu) : 1st
& 2nd Prize
Percussion
Instruments :
(Other
than Mridangam & Tavil i.e.
Ghatam,
Khanjira, Morsing etc.) : 1st
and 2nd Prize
Wind
Instruments
Nagaswaram : 1st
and 2nd Prize
Flute : 1st
& 2nd Prize
Clarionet/
Saxophone : Special
Prize
6. No Prize will be awarded, if the
performance of the candidate is not upto the required standard.
7. The competition will be held in two
stages viz. the Preliminary and Final stage. In the Preliminary, if the number
of competitors in any category is less than three at a particular station,
the applicants will be recorded and forwarded to the Station Director of the
zonal station concerned, who in the zone should hold the competition in
that particular category of music. The recordings should consequently be
forwarded to the station selected for the purpose and the candidates informed
accordingly.
8. The candidates shall have to appear for
the competition on the intimated date and time. They will not be entitled to
any TA/DA etc. for the Preliminary and final Competition.
9. For the Preliminary as well as Final
Competitions, the Stations will provide the candidates Tanpura and Percussion
accompaniments (Tabla, Mridangam, Pakhawaj) but the competitors for
instrumental music will have to bring their own instrument.
10. A competitor who is merely adjudged
superior to other competitors in preliminary Competition but does not come upto
the required standard shall not qualify for the Final Competition.
11. In the case of recitals on Shahnai,
Sundari and Nagaswaram, three to five members will be allowed to form a party
for the Preliminalry as well as the final Competition. The party as a whole
will qualify for a prize in the final competition.
Change of party member will not be
allowed.
12. The maximum duration allowed to the
candidates under various categories will be as follows for the Preliminary and
Final Competitions:-
HINDUSTANI MUSIC
S.NO. Item Duration
for Preliminary Duration
for Final
1. Classical Vocal/ 15’ 15’+15’
Instrumental (One item of 15’ duration (Item performed in
(except percussion candidate’s choice) Preliminary and
other
& Harmonium) For alap and Dhurpad item of 15’ minutes
Dhamar
or for a vilambit duration
of
&
Drut Khayal in any Candidate’s
choice).
one
raga.
2. Percussion
10’ 10’+10’
Instrumental (One item of 10’ duration (Item performed in
of
candidate’s choice) Preliminary
and
item
of 10’ minutes
duration
of
Candidate’s
choice).
3. Harmonium 10’
10’+10’
(Solo
performance of
(Item performed in
khayal
vilambit & Dhrut) Preliminary
and
other item of 10’ as
accompaniment in vilambit
& Dhrut
4. Light Vocal/
10’ 10’+10’
Rabinder Sangeet/ (Two item of 5 duration (Item performed in
Folk Music of candidate’s choice) Preliminary and two more
item
of 5’ minutes
duration
of each
Candidate’s
choice).
5. Light Classical/Vocal
15’ 15’+15’
(a) Thumri/ (One Thumri of 10’ duration (Item performed in
Dadra/Tappa/ and one Dadra/Tappa/Chaitee Preliminary and two more
Chaitee of 5’ duration). item i.e. one Thumri of 10’&
Dadra/Tappa/Chaitee of
5’ duration).
(b) Natya Geet 15’ 15’+15’
(Two
items of 7 ½’ duration each). (Item
performed in
Preliminary
and two
more
items.
(c) Rag Pradhan -do- -do-
6. Music Composer 10’ 10’+10’
(Two
item of 5 duration (Item performed in
of candidate’s
choice) Preliminary and two more
item
of 5’ minutes
duration)
7. VRINDGAAN Two
Items of 7 ½ ’ duration 25’
(Three items)
II. KARNATIC
MUSIC.
S.NO. Item Duration
for Preliminary Duration for
Final
1. Classical Vocal/ 20’ 30’
Instrumental (For singing a Varnam & (Keertana in
other than a Kriti. Raga alapana Nerwal Sudhamadhyama
percussion and Kalpna Swara while Raga for
Rendering
the Krithi. 10’/15’
Keertana in
Pratimadhayama
Raga
10’/15’ Mts.:
Jawali
or Tillana
5
Mts.)
Note: If the candidate has renedered a composition
in Sudhamadhyama raga in the Preliminary competition, he/she will render the
same in the final competition also along with another Krithi in Pratimadhyama
Raga for a duration of 10 minutes and vice versa.
2. Percussion
10’ 20’
Instrument (For presenting one tala (Item rendered in
of
candidate’s choice) Preliminary
and
another
tala of 10’
duration
of
Candidate’s
choice).
Note: Percussion Instrumental:- this category has
been sub divided into three- Mridangam, Thavil and all percussion other than
Mridangam and Thavil i.e., Kanjira, Morsing, and Ghatam. In these Categories
there will be separate 1st and 2nd Prize.
3. Light Music/
10’ 20’
Folk Music (Two songs of candidate’s (Item rendered in
(other than choice to be rendered of Preliminary and two
Devotional) 5’ duration each). more items of 5’ Mts.
Duration
each of Candidate’s choice.)
4. Devotional Music 10’ 20’
(Two
songs of candidate’s (Item
render in
choice
to be rendered of Preliminary
and two
5’
duration each). more
items of 5’ Mts.
Duration
each of Candidate’s choice).
Note: Items in this category include Devaranamas.
Vachanas Ashtpadi. Tarangam Annamacharya Sangeertanam. Bhadrachala Ramdas
Kirtans, Adhyatma Ramayana Kritis, Tulasi Vanam composition. Tiruppukazh.
Tevaram, Tiruvasakam and Utsava Sampradaya Kritis of Thayaraja.
5. Music Composer 10’ 10’+10’
(Two
item of 5 duration (Item performed in
of candidate’s
choice) Preliminary and two more
item
of 5’ minutes
duration
)
6. VRINDGAAN Two
items of 7 ½ duration 25’
(Three items)
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