To be eligible, applicant must be in grade 8 or under. Four performers will be selected on the basis of recorded auditions to perform for a master teacher at the Flute Festival Mid-South March 8, 2008, at the University of Memphis.

Each entrant will record a piece of their choice under six minutes in length. Single movements of multi-movement pieces are acceptable. Pieces that require accompaniment should be performed with accompaniment if possible, but is not required. Smartmusic© may be used for accompaniment in the recorded round if desired. TWO recorded copies of the selected pieces must be in the hands of the competition chair NO LATER THAN FEBRUARY 1ST, along with completed application form and fees. Winners will be notified in late February.

The recorded audition must be on a CD disk (preferred) or a new, high quality cassette tape. Recordings must be unedited. The recording may include studio as well as concert performances as long as no editing has occurred. The recording device may be stopped between movements in multi-movement works. Recording found to have been edited will result in the applicant's disqualification. There may by NO IDENTIFICATION on the recording or box and NO SPEAKING. The applicant's name, address, and competition entered must appear ONLY on the outer package. Recordings will be coded and sent to the appropriate judging committee with only the code number identification. Failure to follow these requirements will result in disqualification.

Perform a piece of your choice, not to exceed 6 minutes in length.