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CM Panel Audition, Young Artist Guild (YAG) Panel Auditions Panel Auditions are for outstanding students who merit State-level recognition. Only students who have demonstrated exceptional performance quality should be enrolled for Panel Audition consideration, and must register for Panel Audition in the Online Registration by November 15. Applicants are adjudicated in preliminary evaluations by regional panel evaluators. Panel students must be in grades 10-12 for piano and winds, 9-12 for strings, and grade 11-age 25 for voice. CM level requirements are Adv. (V-VII for voice). All the policies and procedures related to Panel Auditions are set forth in the "Certificate of Merit Panel Audition Program Information" guidelines at www.mtac.org (Teacher Home Page). Panel teachers should check the MTAC Website to learn more about Panel. CM 2012 Panel and YAG addendum. View more information about Panel and YAG at FAQ page. Young Artist Guild (YAG) The Young Artist Guild (YAG) is the highest achievement that a Certificate of Merit student can attain. YAG students must prepare a 45 minute program from which adjudicators will listen to 20-24 minutes. Students must be in grades 11-12 (grade 11-25 years for voice) and at the Adv. level (VII for voice), and must have passed consecutive, yearly Path A evaluations since school grade 9 to apply for YAG. YAG offers semi-professional, paid performance opportunities through Branch-sponsored concerts. A student who attains YAG membership belongs to the Guild for five (5) years, and may be invited to perform at various MTAC Branches throughout California during his or her tenure as an active member. In some cases, the Guild also provides awards, scholarships and other financial support for its members. For more information, please see the "Certificate of Merit Panel Audition Program Information" at www.mtac.org (Teacher Home Page).
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