XXII International Competition "May Note" was held in Czestochowa, Poland, from the 3rd to the 7th of May 2013. Many European countries took part in this event, including Poland, Ukraine, Russia, Turkey, and Estonia.

Odessa was represented by an ensemble of saxophonists under the direction of Anna Stepanova. The sextet is composed of Chinese students from our university. We are pleased to report that this ensemble won first place.