The Satori Strings Contest encourages the study of music, creates performing opportunities and enriches the culture of the community.

The Satori Strings Contest is sponsored by Amac Violin Center and Satori Strings Inc.
 
Eligibility
Students under the age of 19 years old are eligible to participate.

Quick Guide to Categories:

  • Virtuoso and Young Artist Grand Prizes = GP (Age 14  – 19)
  • Junior Virtuoso and Young Artist Grand Prizes = JGP (Age 13  or younger)

Solo Categories:

  • Entry Qualified  = E
  • Entry Qualified  Baroque = EB
  • Entry Qualified  American = EA
  • Junior Qualified  = J
  • Junior Qualified Baroque = JB
  • Junior Qualified American = JA
  • Open Solo = O
  • Open American = A
  • Open Bach (baroque) = B
  • Prodigy Solo (young violinist) = P
  • Prodigy American = PA
  • Prodigy Bach (baroque) = PB
  • Prodigy Concerto = PC
  • Qualified Solo = Q
  • Qualified American = QA
  • Qualified Bach (baroque) = QB

Open Ensemble Categories 

  • Open Ensemble String Duet = SD
  • Open Ensemble String Piano Trio = TR
  • Open Ensemble String Quartet = SQ
  • Open Ensemble Piano Quartet/Quintet = PQ

Qualified Ensemble

Qualified String Duet = SD/Q
Qualified String/Piano Trio = TR/Q
Qualified String Quartet = SQ
Qualified Ensemble Mix = QM                        

Junior Qualified Ensemble

  • Junior Qualified Duet = JD
  • Junior Qualified Piano Trio = JT
  • Junior Qualified Quartet = JQ
  • Junior Qualified Ensemble Mix = JM

Headings

Violin = VN           Viola = VA

Cello = VC            Bass = DB