Music competition

A music competition is held usually in the public audience and a jury. While the top rated participants are often excellent. Competitions often take place in several rounds; while the number of participants is continuously reduced until only a few competitors are left for the final round, in which then the winners will be determined.

Classical Music Competitions are available for both solo instruments as well as singers. Usually - as well as in sporting competitions - the first three excellent. The most common competitions are held for the instruments piano, violin and cello. The vocal competitions for which there are soloists (after pitch ) and others for choirs. Furthermore, conductors and composition competitions.

The " World Federation of International Music Competitions " ( WFIMC - World Federation of International Music Competitions ), based in Geneva are at 128 music competitions. The WFIMC coordinated among other things, the dates of competitions.

A newer form of music competitions on television talent shows.