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It is the responsibility of each CAPMT teacher to abide by these Guidelines. Failure to abide by the Guidelines will result in disqualification of the applicant.
Late applications forms will not be accepted.
Communication regarding any CAPMT Student Program must be between the teacher and the student program chair for that chapter/district. It is inappropriate for a student or parent to contact any CAPMT Board Member.
Decisions of the adjudicators are final.
Teachers, applicants, parents/guardians may not converse with adjudicators before, during, or after any CAPMT evaluated program with regards to that program.
In competitive programs, the student must have studied with the teacher a minimum of six of the past nine months in all stages of the competitions. This rule does not apply to non-competitive programs, such as Auditions.
A teacher may enter students in CAPMT Student Programs either (a) in the chapter/district where the student has permanent residence, or (b) in the chapter/district where instruction takes place.
Use only the current application form for each CAPMT Student Program; all others are ineligible.
For competitive programs, repertoire listed on the application form is to be used at all levels, Chapter (if applicable), District, and State Finals, of the competition. No repertoire changes are permitted.
There are no refunds of application fees in the event of non-participation.
*For CAPMT Contemporary Competition 2020, no scores will be required for upload.
Entrants will abide by all U.S. Copyright Laws and, when applicable, have permission to use all music given to judges and accompanists during all phases of the auditions/evaluations/competitions.
Entrants will examine their music to make sure it corresponds exactly to repertoire listed on Application form.
Photocopies: Music Release Forms will no longer be required at all levels of the auditions/evaluations/competitions. Before starting the application process, all entrants have agreed to abide by U.S. Copyright Laws. Entrants have stated that they have the right to use whatever music is presented at all levels of the auditions/evaluations/competitions.
Scores purchased online and downloaded/printed must be accompanied by a receipt.
Public Domain scores downloaded/printed must be accompanied by a printout of the URL.
All measures must be numbered at the beginning of each system.
Names and/or identifying information do NOT need to be covered on music.
Entrants forfeit consideration for any placement (winner/alternate/honorable mention) but may play for comments only if: 1) All music listed on the application is NOT presented for examination at registration; 2) Entrant is not prepared to perform all music listed on the application.
Time limits for each category:
Category A: age 9 and under (10 minutes)
Category B: age 10 - 12 (10 minutes)
Category C: age 13 - 15 (12 minutes)
Category D: age 16 - 18 (15 minutes)
Category E: age 19 - 26 (15 minutes)
The age determination date is December 12, 2020.
Application fee is $50.00 for all categories (plus any applicable District surcharges). Application fee is NON-REFUNDABLE.
$20 surcharge for students of Non-CAPMT members.
Application fees will only be accepted ONLINE via credit card payment.
The website will be open to application from 11/1/2020 - 12/12/2020.
Online Application Deadline: December 12, 2020, 11:59 PM PT
Video Submission Deadline on Acceptd: January 30, 2021, 6:00 PM PT