NoteRunner Piano Jam! Fall 2016

Learn a song.  Submit a video.  Win cash.

Click here to register – Registration deadline: Nov. 4, 2016

Late registration deadline: Before contest closes on Jan. 13, 2016 ($15.00 extra)

Click here for song list

Videos due:  Jan 13, 2017

The NoteRunner Online Piano Competition is a contest where participants of all ages have the opportunity to learn fresh new music by up and coming artists and receive feedback from talented musicians.  Participants are required to learn a song from the song list and submit a video performance. Winners earn a cash rewards, gift vouchers, and/or the exclusive Money Chords workbook including a free subscription to the NoteRunner Money Chords online program.

 

 To Enter:

  1. Click to here to register.  A guardian needs to register on behalf of minors under the age of 18. You must register separately for each entry. Entry fee is $20.  Late entry fee is $35.00.
  2. Learn a song from the song list below.  More than one song may be entered. Music is available to purchase on www.NoteRunner.com.
  3. Submit a video recording of your performance by Jan 13, 2017 to by uploading your video to YouTube and sending the YouTube link to support@NoteRunner.com.

*Great videos can be taken with your phone.  Find the right angle and go for it!

Competition Rules

  • The competition closes January 13, 2017 at 11:59 p.m. MST.
  • 2 winners per level will be chosen based on technique, accuracy, musicianship, interpretation, level of difficulty and overall performance. Contestants are not judged on recording quality. However, the sound needs to be clear enough for the judges to easily hear the performance. The NoteRunner judges reserve the right to make the final decision.
  • Participants may submit more than one entry.
  • Upon registration on behalf of a minor, guardians consent to allow NoteRunner use of contest submissions including name, video, song and other related information of the minor on the Internet.  Videos may be submitted privately upon request.
  • Void where prohibited
  • Contestants who post inappropriate material or who engage in defamatory actions will be disqualified from the competition and their video will be removed.

Categories and Prizes

Participants can enter the contest in one of three categories: Beginner, intermediate, and advanced.

Advanced:

  • 1st prize- $75.00, 2 free virtual lessons in the exclusive NoteRunner Money Chords Program(See description below), plus a $20 NoteRunner Voucher. 
  • Runner up – $20 NoteRunner voucher

Intermediate:

  • 1st prize- $50.00, 2 free virtual lessons in the exclusive NoteRunner Money Chords program(See description below), plus a $20 NoteRunner voucher.
  • Runner up – $15 NoteRunner Voucher

Elementary:

  • 1st place- $30.00, 1 free virtual lesson the exclusive NoteRunner Money Chords program(See description below), plus a $20 NoteRunner voucher.
  • Runner up – $10 NoteRunner voucher

BONUS prize:

  • $10 for the most “likes“ and YouTube hits. Recruit your friends to “like” your performance or watch you on YouTube!
  • Honorable mentions will receive a $5.00 NoteRunner  voucher

Privacy

By submitting your video to NoteRunner, you agree to give us permission to display your video on the NoteRunner YouTube channel and to share it as we see fit unless a specific request is made by email. You will be credited accordingly. Any personal information you give to us will be used by NoteRunner only. We will only use the information you provide to deliver the services you have requested, or for our lawful, disclosed purposes. We will not make your personal details available outside our organization without your consent, unless obliged by law.

Notification of Winners Winners will be notified by email within a few weeks of the contest end date.  Cash prize will be awarded by a mailed check or PayPal payment.  NoteRunner merchandise earned will be sent by email after selection.    

Song List

NoteRunner Money Chords: A singer/songwriters guide to playing by ear.  Learn how to play virtually any pop song off the radio easily in five steps.  Includes workbook with follow along videos and online support and private virtual instruction.   Free subscription can be activated at winners convenience.