CATEGORY REGULATION
SOLOISTS
I Category: Participants born in 2010 and younger.
Program duration – up to 5 minutes: Compositions of free choice with a different character, one of which must be originally written for an accordion.
II Category: Participants born in 2009, 2008 and 2007.
Program duration – up to 8 minutes: Compositions of free choice with a different character, one of which must be originally written for an accordion.
III Category: Participants born in 2006 and 2005.
Program duration - up to 12 minutes: Compositions of free choice with a different character, one of which must be originally written for an accordion.
IV Category: Participants born in 2004, 2003 and 2002.
Program duration – up to 20 minutes: Compositions of free choice with a different character, of which one must be written before 1800 and at least one original composition for accordion.
V Category: Participants born in 2001 and earlier.
Program duration – up to 30 minutes: Compositions of free choice with a different character, one of which must be written before 1800 and at least one original composition for accordion.
VARIETY (soloists)
VI Category: participants born in 2002 and younger.
Program duration – up to 10 minutes: Free choice of program with contrasting style and character.
VII Category: participants born in 2001 and earlier.
Program duration – up to 15 minutes: Free choice of program with contrasting style and character.
CHAMBER MUSIC (up to 9 performers, minimum 1 accordion/bayan/bandoneon should must be included)
VIII Category: Chamber groupe with an average age of participants up to 14 years
Program duration – up to 8 minutes: Free choice compositions with contrasting style and character.
IX Category: Chamber groupe compositions with an average age of participants up to 19 years
Program duration – up to 12 minutes: Free choice compositions with contrasting style and character.
X Category: Chamber groupe with an average age of participants over 19 years.
Program duration – up to 20 minutes: Free choice compositions with contrasting style and character.