OREANDA-NEWS. On 06 April 2009 was announced, that IDGC of Centre, JSC had declared a public contest on creation of the company’s corporate hymn.

Under the contest terms the authors should present a finished hymn (both the music and the text) that should correspond to the number of requirements and reflect the mission and the strategy of the company. Both individuals and author groups from all regions of the Russian Federation may take part in the contest. The participants may present several variants of the hymn project.

All projects allowed to take part in the contest will be downloadable on IDGC of Centre, JSC website with indication of the author and the date of release. The Public Relations Department will organise the vote procedure.

The contest participants should present the musical notation, the text and the audio recording of their IDGC of Centre, JSC draft hymn.

The Contest Board headed by Eugene Makarov, IDGC of Centre, JSC General Director, will sum up the results of the contest and choose the winner.

The contest winner will receive award of RUR 50k. If the text and the musical notation of two different authors are chosen by the Board, the award will be divided between the winners, and the participants who did not win but who sent interesting projects will receive letters of gratitude and memorable gifts.