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Nelita True adjudicates Japan piano competition. (National Association News).(Brief Article)
Nelita True, NCTM, professor of piano at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, New York, represented MTNA and the United States as a final-round adjudicator for the Piano Teachers' National Association (PTNA) of Japan's 25th annual competition.
"It was a wonderful experience for me," says True. "[PNTA Founder and CEO] Mr. Fukuda and the young PTNA staff could not have been more cordial and accommodating. The competition was extremely well organized."
The PTNA competition, showcasing pianists of all nationalities and ages, took place in Tokyo, August 27, 2001. True joined six Japanese judges and two other foreign judges from China and Canada. Students competed for first prize of a gold medal, a concerto performance with the Nippon Philharmony Orchestra and 1 million yen, roughly equivalent to $9,000. A silver medalist earned approximately $3,700, and the bronze-level pianist took home $1,850.
"Nelita's involvement marks the beginning of a partnership between MTNA and PTNA of Japan," says MTNA Executive Director Dr. Gary L. Ingle. "Mr. Fukuda and I discussed several possible collaborations between our organizations. This one seemed to be ...
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