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One of the biggest Modern Acoustic Guitar Awards today, it aims to value the work of musicians and instrumentalists who dedicate themselves to one of the most played musical instrument in the world, the acoustic guitar, and celebrate the work of composer Francisco M\u00e1rio, an exponent of Brazilian instrumental music and a pioneer in the production of independent records in Brazil. The best interpretations of Chico\u2019s songs (available here<\/a><\/span> and music sheets available here)<\/a><\/span> will be awarded. Get to know the Regulation for the Americas\u2019 Prize and make your registration!<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_fullwidth_header][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Feature” _builder_version=”4.19.1″ background_size=”initial” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ text_font=”Amaranth||||||||” text_text_color=”#0a4685″ text_line_height=”1.5em” header_font=”Amaranth||||||||” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#0a4685″ header_2_font=”Fredoka One||||||||” header_2_text_color=”#262f71″ header_2_font_size=”46px” header_2_line_height=”1.3em” animation_direction=”top” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ text_font=”Nunito||||||||” text_font_size=”18px” text_line_height=”1.8em” header_font=”||||||||” custom_padding=”0px|||” animation_direction=”top” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Francisco M\u00e1rio was one of the pioneers of independent recording in Brazil, alongside Antonio Adolfo, and possibly the first to use crowdfunding in the country, in 1980, to produce his second album “Revolta dos Palha\u00e7os”<\/em>. A respected guitarist from Minas Gerais, he left almost 90 compositions, 8 records and 3 books in his short life. Brother of cartoonist Henfil and sociologist Betinho, Chico M\u00e1rio, as he was affectionately called, died on March 14, 1988, at the age of 39. To promote his important guitar work, foster Brazilian culture, encourage independent creation, and value Brazil’s most popular instrument, the guitar, the Francisco M\u00e1rio Modern Guitar Prize will award cash prizes and trophies, designed by artist Mauricio Manzo, through the Chico M\u00e1rio Cultural Institute in partnership with the Guimar\u00e3es Rosa Institute, the Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Brazilian Embassy in The Hague, and Teatro Munganga.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.19.1″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.19.1″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ text_font=”Amaranth||||||||” text_text_color=”#0a4685″ text_line_height=”1.5em” ul_font=”||||||||” ol_font=”||||||||” header_font=”Amaranth||||||||” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#0a4685″ header_2_font=”Fredoka One||||||||” header_2_text_color=”#262f71″ header_2_font_size=”46px” header_2_line_height=”1.3em” animation_direction=”top” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ text_font=”Nunito||||||||” text_font_size=”18px” text_line_height=”1.8em” header_font=”||||||||” custom_padding=”0px|||” animation_direction=”top” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n The I Francisco Mario International Prize for Modern Guitar<\/strong> will select up to 10 musicians, from 16 years of age and of any nationality, residing in the countries of Europe, who will compete for cash prizes and, delivered in the Final Stage, disputed at the Official Ceremony of the Award.<\/p>\n The inscriptions for the Award are free, and when registering the candidates agree with all the items of these Regulations. For the Selection, musicians must register in the online form available on this page, between April 10, 2023 and June 23, 2023, filling in their personal data and, in addition, sending all the items described below, according to the guidelines indicated:<\/p>\n 1) A personal presentation video<\/strong>, which can be recorded on your cell phone, describing who you are and a brief account of how Francisco M\u00e1rio’s work arrived. This video must contain a minimum of 30 seconds and a maximum of 2 minutes. The video must be published in Public Mode on Youtube. In the description of the video, on Youtube, you must include our website: www.institutochicomario.org.br. The video URL must be indicated on the registration form, in the corresponding field;<\/p>\n 2) A video interpreting a song (of free choice) by Francisco M\u00e1rio in its entirety<\/strong>. Each contestant must be playing the guitar. Francisco M\u00e1rio\u2019s songs and scores can be consulted freely here on the Institute\u2019s website, in the Menu \u201cAbout Chico M\u00e1rio\u201d (https:\/\/www.institutochicomario.org.br\/). The video of the performance must be published in Public Mode on Youtube and must contain, in the title, only \u201cFrancisco M\u00e1rio\u201d and the name of the song chosen (filled in on Youtube). In the description of the video, on Youtube, the website of the Institute must be included: www.institutochicomario.org.br. The video URL must be indicated on the registration form, in the corresponding field;<\/p>\n 3) Authorization to use a completed, signed and scanned image and voice<\/strong> (or photographed, as long as it is legible and in good quality), which must be attached to the registration form on this page, along with the other items and data (<\/span>CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE TEMPLATE<\/strong><\/a>).<\/span><\/p>\n Videos and audio may be recorded on a cell phone, as long as it is in a silent environment, to better capture the audio of the interpretation, and with audible and understandable sound.<\/p>\n Musicians may submit only one entry, as long as they submit an interpretation of a work by the composer Francisco M\u00e1rio.<\/p>\n By submitting the application, candidates agree that the videos sent in the application may be used by Instituto Cultural Chico M\u00e1rio and by the production company Atelier Cultural for any purpose, promotional, commercial or otherwise, for an indefinite period and by any means, free of charge and without charge. legal or financial matters to the Institute.<\/p>\nAbout the Prize<\/h1>\n
Regulation<\/h1>\n
All items in this Regulation must be strictly followed, under penalty of disqualification.<\/p>\n