Seasonal Awards
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Seasonal Competitions
One Round (old video accepted)
Season 1 - Deadline in June now open
Season 2 - Deadline in September closed
Season 3 - Deadline in December closed
Season 4 - Deadline in March closed
Season 1-4 Awards
All candidates will receive an e-certificate and a performance report from adjudicators (digital format).
The jury members will award prizes via online video screening. Platinum Prize will be awarded to the best musicians, regardless of age and categories (minimum mark 96). Gold, Silver, Bronze Prizes will be awarded in each category according to the jury mark. A number of Special Prizes will be awarded to any candidate who has shown a special and unique side of themselves in their video performance.
Award Points« ⭐ are awarded to all seasonal winners. Winners of Master, Young Master, Chamber Music and Concerto Categories will gain an extra point. These points will be used for World Rankings«. Candidates can also use 6 points to enter one category of Musician of the Year« annual competition in April.
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(mark 96-100)
Platinum Prize winners will receive:
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E-certificate (*special edition)
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Performance Report from Adjudicators (*digital format)
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Featured Video and Name Displayed in Hall of Champions
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Six Award Points
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Performance opportunity in LYM mid-season online concert in October 2023
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Chance to Order Paper Certificate and Trophy (*additional cost)
*Platinum Prize winners will be qualified to enter Musician of the Year 2022 « directly (newly recorded video required).
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(mark 70-79)
Bronze Prize winners will receive:
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E-certificate
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Performance Report from Adjudicators (*digital format)
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One Award Point
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Chance to Order Paper Certificate and Trophy (*additional cost)
*Winners of Master, Young Master, Chamber Music and Concerto Categories will gain an extra point ⭐.
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winning 2 or more platinum/gold/silver/bronze prizes under different instruments (*in the same season)
All Round Musician Award winners will receive:
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A special edition e-certificate
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Chance to Order Paper Certificate and Trophy (*additional cost)
*Collect 6 award points to enter Musician of the Year 2023 «
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(mark 90-95)
Gold Prize winners will receive:
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E-certificate
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Performance Report from Adjudicators (*digital format)
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Featured Video and Name Displayed in the Hall of Champions
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Five Award Points
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Chance to Order Paper Certificate and Trophy (*additional cost)
*Winners of Master, Young Master, Chamber Music and Concerto Categories will gain an extra point ⭐.
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(jury panel nominations)
Special Prize winners will receive:
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E-certificate
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One Award Point
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Chance to Order Paper Certificate and Trophy (*additional cost)
*Special Prizes including Fantastic Technique, Expressive Performance, Characteristic Performance, Excellent Teamwork and Stylish Video.
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winning seasonal Award Points ranking top 5
The Ranking Top 1 winners will receive:
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A medal
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Performance opportunity in LYM mid-season online concert in October 2023
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Featured Post on Social Media (*Facebook and Instagram)
The Ranking Top 5 winners will receive:
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A special edition e-certificate
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Name Displayed in World Ranking
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Chance to Order Paper Certificate and Trophy (*additional cost)
*Collect 6 award points to enter Musician of the Year 2023 «
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(mark 80-89)
Silver Prize winners will receive:
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E-certificate
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Performance Report from Adjudicators (*digital format)
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Three Award Points
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Chance to Order Paper Certificate and Trophy (*additional cost)
*Winners of Master, Young Master, Chamber Music and Concerto Categories will gain an extra point ⭐.
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winning 2 or more gold prizes in different categories under the same instrument (*in the same season)
Versatile Musician Award winners will receive:
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A special edition e-certificate
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Chance to Order Paper Certificate and Trophy (*additional cost)
*Collect 6 award points to enter Musician of the Year 2023 «
Annual Awards
Awards for Musician of the Year 2024
The application will open in March 2024.
An independent annual competition only opens to seasonal winners with 6+ Award Points«⭐ Need more points? «
Multi-Round (no application fee required)
Both jury marking and audience voting determine the final results
Require newly recorded video for all candidates
Video Submission Deadline 1st April 2024
Check special annual video Requirements«
Prizes including £1000 total cash award, teacher certificates, special edition champion trophies, magazine interviews«, online concert« invitations, CD awards and LYM exclusive teddy bears. Special awards including Best Chamber Music, Best Creative Video and more. All candidates will receive an e-certificate and a special Musician of the Year e-card. Prize/Award winners will also receive e-certificate for their teachers.
All candidates will receive an e-certificate and a special Musician of the Year e-card. Prize/Award winners will also receive e-certificate for their teachers. *No jury comments provided in this annual competition.
Awards here are NOT for Season 1-4 Competitions
Final 1st Place
One winner in each category will receive:
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Cash Award (£300 for Master category; £150 for Artist category; £80 for Talent category)
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a Champion Trophy
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a Paper Certificate
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a Magazine Interview«
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Online Concert« invitation
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Featured Post on social Media (*Facebook and Instagram)
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Winner E-card and video displayed in the Hall of Champions
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E-certificate for winner's teacher
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Chance to order paper certificate & medal for winner's teacher (*additional cost)
*All instruments/vocal are competing together in the same category. First Prize will be awarded to one winner in each category only.
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Musician of the Year Award winners will receive:
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Winner E-certificate
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Winner E-card and video displayed in the Hall of Champions
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Chance to order paper certificate & winner medal (*additional cost)
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E-certificate for winner's teacher
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Chance to order paper certificate & medal for winner's teacher (*additional cost)
Audience Vote
Two winners in each category will receive:
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a London Young Musician™ special edition Teddy Bear
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Winner E-certificate
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Winner E-card (*digital format)
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Chance to order paper certificate & winner medal (*additional cost)
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E-certificate for winner's teacher
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Chance to order paper certificate & medal for winner's teacher (*additional cost)
*Only the candidates who get into the Semi-final Round are qualified for Fans' Favourite Award selection. Two Fans' Favourite Awards will be awarded to those with highest number of votes in each category - minimum 20 votes required.
Final 2nd Place
One winner in each category will receive:
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Cash Award (£150 for Master category; £90 for Artist category; £50 for Talent category)
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a Winner Medal
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a Paper Certificate
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Online Concert« invitation
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Winner E-card and video displayed in the Hall of Champions
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E-certificate for winner's teacher
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Chance to order paper certificate & medal for winner's teacher (*additional cost)
*All instruments/vocal are competing together in the same category. Second Prize will be awarded to one winner in each category only.
to Semi-finalists
Annual Star Award winners will receive:
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Qualification for Fans' Favourite Award selection
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Winner E-certificate
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Winner E-card (*digital format)
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Chance to order paper certificate & winner medal (*additional cost)
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E-certificate for winner's teacher
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Chance to order paper certificate & medal for winner's teacher (*additional cost)
Winning Award Points
22-23 annual ranking Top 50
Top 1 winner will receive:
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A special edition Crystal Medal«
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Top 1 winner's teacher will receive Distinguished Teacher Award paper certificate
Top 3 winners will receive:
Top 5 winners will receive:
Top 10 winners will receive:
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Awarded an artist profile & music showcase on True Art Music«
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Opportunity to make EP/CD album with True Art Music label (*additional cost)
Top 15 winners will receive:
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Winner's teacher will receive Teacher Award e-certificate
Top 50 winners will receive:
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Chance to order paper certificate & annual award medal (*additional cost)
*World Musicians Ranking 2022-23 is calculated according to the total score of the winner gained in LYM 2022-23 competition year (including 22-23 Season 1 to Season 4, and Musician of the Year 2023). Read More «
Final 3rd Place
One winner in each category will receive:
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Cash Award (£100 for Master category; £50 for Artist category; £30 for Talent category)
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a Winner Medal
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a Paper Certificate
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Online Concert« invitation
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Featured post on social media (*Facebook and Instagram)
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Winner E-card and video displayed in the Hall of Champions
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E-certificate for winner's teacher
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Chance to order paper certificate & medal for winner's teacher (*additional cost)
*All instruments/vocal are competing together in the same category. Third Prize will be awarded to one winner in each category only.
Jury Nomination
Special Award will be granted to Finalists based on the jury nominations (eg. Creative Performance of the Year etc.)
Special Award winners will receive:
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Winner E-certificate
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Winner E-card and video displayed in the Hall of Champions
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Chance to order paper certificate & winner medal (*additional cost)
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E-certificate for winner's teacher
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Chance to order paper certificate & medal for winner's teacher (*additional cost)