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Italy in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2019#Marta Viola

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{{Infobox song contest national year

| Contest = Junior

| Year = 2019

| Country = Italy

| Selection process = Internal Selection

| Selection date = 9 October 2019

| Artist = Marta Viola

| Song = La voce della terra

| Writer = Marco Iardella, Franco Fasano, Emilio di Stefano, Fabrizio Palaferri

| Final result = 7th, 129 points

| Prev = 2018

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Italy was represented at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2019 which took place on 24 November 2019 in Gliwice, Poland. The Italian broadcaster Rai Gulp, which is a channel owned by Radiotelevisione Italiana (RAI), was responsible for organising their entry for the contest. Marta Viola was internally selected to represent Italy with the song "La voce della terra".

Background

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Prior to the 2019 Contest, Italy had participated in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest five times since its debut in {{Escyr|2014|Junior}}, having won the contest on their first appearance with the song "Tu primo grande amore", performed by Vincenzo Cantiello.{{cite web|last1=Ross|first1=Samantha|title=Breaking news: Italy wins!|url=http://www.junioreurovision.tv/page/blog?id=breaking_news_italy_wins|website=junioreurovision.tv|publisher=European Broadcasting Union|accessdate=5 August 2016|date=15 November 2014}}

Before Junior Eurovision

The Italian broadcaster announced on 26 June 2018, that they would be participating at the contest which takes place on 24 November 2019, in Gliwice, Poland. The method for selecting their entrant and song was done internally by the national broadcaster, RAI.{{cite web|last1=Herbert|first1=Emily|title=Italy: Junior Eurovision 2019 Participation Confirmed|url=https://eurovoix.com/2019/06/26/italy-junior-eurovision-2019/|website=eurovoix.com|publisher=Eurovoix|accessdate=26 June 2019|date=26 June 2019}} On 9 October 2019, it was announced that Marta Viola would be representing Italy at the contest with the song "La voce della terra".{{Cite news|url=https://eurovoix.com/2019/10/09/italy-marta-viola-to-junior-eurovision-2019/|title=Italy: Marta Viola to Junior Eurovision 2019|date=9 October 2019|work=Eurovoix|accessdate=9 October 2019}}

At Junior Eurovision

During the opening ceremony and the running order draw which both took place on 18 November 2019, Italy was drawn to perform seventeenth on 24 November 2019, following Portugal and preceding Albania.{{cite web |title=This is the Junior Eurovision 2019 running order! |url=https://junioreurovision.tv/story/here-is-the-running-order-for-junior-eurovision-2019 |publisher=European Broadcasting Union |access-date=2 June 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200528214606/https://junioreurovision.tv/story/here-is-the-running-order-for-junior-eurovision-2019 |archive-date=28 May 2020 |date=18 November 2019 |url-status=live}}

=Voting=

{{Junior Eurovision Song Contest voting explanation|2019}}

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+ Points awarded to Italy{{cite web |title=Results of the Final of Gliwice-Silesia 2019 |url=https://junioreurovision.tv/event/gliwice-silesia/gliwice-silesia-2019/results/italy |publisher=European Broadcasting Union |access-date=2 June 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210602094044/https://junioreurovision.tv/event/gliwice-silesia/gliwice-silesia-2019/results/italy |archive-date=2 June 2021 |url-status=live}}
scope="col" width="33%" | Score

! scope="col" | Country

scope="row" | 12 points

| {{Esc|Ireland|Junior|y=2019}}

scope="row" | 10 points

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scope="row" | 8 points

| {{Esc|North Macedonia|Junior|y=2019}}

scope="row" | 7 points

| {{Esc|France|Junior|y=2019}}

scope="row" | 6 points

| {{Unbulleted list|{{Esc|Georgia|Junior|y=2019}}|{{Esc|Serbia|Junior|y=2019}}}}

scope="row" | 5 points

| {{Esc|Ukraine|Junior|y=2019}}

scope="row" | 4 points

| {{Unbulleted list|{{Esc|Netherlands|Junior|y=2019}}|{{Esc|Poland|Junior|y=2019}}}}

scope="row" | 3 points

| {{Esc|Wales|Junior|y=2019}}

scope="row" | 2 points

| {{Unbulleted list|{{Esc|Armenia|Junior|y=2019}}|{{Esc|Australia|Junior|y=2019}}|{{Esc|Belarus|Junior|y=2019}}|{{Esc|Russia|Junior|y=2019}}}}

scope="row" | 1 point

| {{Unbulleted list|{{Esc|Kazakhstan|Junior|y=2019}}|{{Esc|Portugal|Junior|y=2019}}}}

colspan="2" | Italy received 64 points from the online vote

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+ Points awarded by Italy
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! scope="col" | Country

scope="row" style="background:gold" | 12 points

| {{Esc|Spain|Junior|y=2019}}

scope="row" style="background:silver" | 10 points

| {{Esc|Belarus|Junior|y=2019}}

scope="row" style="background:#CC9966" | 8 points

| {{Esc|France|Junior|y=2019}}

scope="row" | 7 points

| {{Esc|Kazakhstan|Junior|y=2019}}

scope="row" | 6 points

| {{Esc|Wales|Junior|y=2019}}

scope="row" | 5 points

| {{Esc|Netherlands|Junior|y=2019}}

scope="row" | 4 points

| {{Esc|North Macedonia|Junior|y=2019}}

scope="row" | 3 points

| {{Esc|Poland|Junior|y=2019}}

scope="row" | 2 points

| {{Esc|Australia|Junior|y=2019}}

scope="row" | 1 point

| {{Esc|Ireland|Junior|y=2019}}

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==Detailed voting results==

The following members comprised the Italian jury:{{cite web|url=https://eurovoix.com/2019/11/23/italy-three-adult-jurors-for-junior-eurovision-2019-revealed/|title=Italy: Three Adult Jurors for Junior Eurovision 2019 Revealed|date=23 November 2019|website=eurovoix.com|first=Anthony|last=Granger}}

  • Alessandro Pigliavento (jury chairperson){{snd}}blogger, founder of Eurofestival News
  • Cristina Insalaco{{snd}}journalist for La Stampa
  • Laura Galigani{{snd}}Professor at the Turin Musical Academy

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+ {{nowrap|Detailed voting results from Italy}}
scope="col" | Draw

! scope="col" | Country

! scope="col" | Juror A

! scope="col" | Juror B

! scope="col" | Juror C

! scope="col" | Juror D

! scope="col" | Juror E

! scope="col" | Rank

! scope="col" | Points

scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | 01

| style="text-align:left;" | {{Esc|Australia|Junior|y=2019}}

| 10

| style="background:silver;" | 2

| 10

| 18

| 7

| 9

| 2

scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | 02

| style="text-align:left;" | {{Esc|France|Junior|y=2019}}

| style="background:silver;" | 2

| 6

| 13

| 10

| style="background:gold;" | 1

| style="background:#CC9966;" | 3

| style="background:#CC9966;" | 8

scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | 03

| style="text-align:left;" | {{Esc|Russia|Junior|y=2019}}

| 17

| 15

| 15

| 13

| 16

| 18

| style="background:#AAAAAA;" |

scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | 04

| style="text-align:left;" | {{Esc|North Macedonia|Junior|y=2019}}

| 14

| 7

| 4

| style="background:gold;" | 1

| 14

| 7

| 4

scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | 05

| style="text-align:left;" | {{Esc|Spain|Junior|y=2019}}

| 4

| style="background:gold;" | 1

| 5

| style="background:silver;" | 2

| 5

| style="background:gold;" | 1

| style="background:gold;" | 12

scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | 06

| style="text-align:left;" | {{Esc|Georgia|Junior|y=2019}}

| 18

| 16

| 18

| 11

| 15

| 17

| style="background:#AAAAAA;" |

scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | 07

| style="text-align:left;" | {{Esc|Belarus|Junior|y=2019}}

| 6

| 8

| style="background:gold;" | 1

| style="background:#CC9966;" | 3

| 6

| style="background:silver;" | 2

| style="background:silver;" | 10

scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | 08

| style="text-align:left;" | {{Esc|Malta|Junior|y=2019}}

| 13

| 4

| 8

| 16

| 13

| 11

| style="background:#AAAAAA;" |

scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | 09

| style="text-align:left;" | {{Esc|Wales|Junior|y=2019}}

| style="background:#CC9966;" | 3

| style="background:#CC9966;" | 3

| 14

| 17

| style="background:silver;" | 2

| 5

| 6

scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | 10

| style="text-align:left;" | {{Esc|Kazakhstan|Junior|y=2019}}

| 7

| 9

| style="background:#CC9966;" | 3

| 4

| 4

| 4

| 7

scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | 11

| style="text-align:left;" | {{Esc|Poland|Junior|y=2019}}

| 11

| 12

| style="background:silver;" | 2

| 5

| 9

| 8

| 3

scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | 12

| style="text-align:left;" | {{Esc|Ireland|Junior|y=2019}}

| 5

| 5

| 9

| 14

| 10

| 10

| 1

scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | 13

| style="text-align:left;" | {{Esc|Ukraine|Junior|y=2019}}

| 15

| 14

| 7

| 6

| 12

| 12

| style="background:#AAAAAA;" |

scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | 14

| style="text-align:left;" | {{Esc|Netherlands|Junior|y=2019}}

| style="background:gold;" | 1

| 10

| 6

| 15

| style="background:#CC9966;" | 3

| 6

| 5

scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | 15

| style="text-align:left;" | {{Esc|Armenia|Junior|y=2019}}

| 8

| 11

| 12

| 12

| 11

| 14

| style="background:#AAAAAA;" |

scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | 16

| style="text-align:left;" | {{Esc|Portugal|Junior|y=2019}}

| 9

| 17

| 17

| 7

| 18

| 15

| style="background:#AAAAAA;" |

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! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | 17

| style="text-align:left;" | {{Esc|Italy|Junior|y=2019}}

| style="background:#AAAAAA;" |

| style="background:#AAAAAA;" |

| style="background:#AAAAAA;" |

| style="background:#AAAAAA;" |

| style="background:#AAAAAA;" |

| style="background:#AAAAAA;" |

| style="background:#AAAAAA;" |

scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | 18

| style="text-align:left;" | {{Esc|Albania|Junior|y=2019}}

| 16

| 18

| 16

| 8

| 17

| 16

| style="background:#AAAAAA;" |

scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | 19

| style="text-align:left;" | {{Esc|Serbia|Junior|y=2019}}

| 12

| 13

| 11

| 9

| 8

| 13

| style="background:#AAAAAA;" |

References

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{{Italy in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest}}

{{Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2019}}

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Junior Eurovision Song Contest