Summer is the best time for many activities, including musical activities. Many outdoor concerts, festivals, and competition are arranged to take place within this time.

Competition is the subject that we are going to discuss today, especially music competition. I took this subject because there are a lot of them coming, both domestic and abroad. Musicians travel at this time across the globe to participate, to judge, to attend these events.

Is competition the essence of working in arts? And why people stray from the real work in music to the realms of competition? (more…)