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CONCURSO DE COMPOSICIÓN CORAL “MÚSICA CORAL AL MASNOU”

 CONCURSO DE COMPOSICIÓN CORAL “MÚSICA CORAL AL MASNOU”
Summary:Choir Competition
Deadline: 01 May 2016
Date Posted: 25 February 2016
Details: CHORAL COMPOSITION CONTEST "CHORAL MUSIC TO MASNOU"

1. Cor Scandicus entity announces the organization of choral composition contest "the Masnou Choral Music", which will be part of the activities of the Festival of Music of Masnou.

2. The objective of the contest "the Masnou Choral Music" is to support the creation of choral music from the city that gave birth to such a significant personality in the field of music, particularly choral music, as was Lluís Millet.

3. To this end, a new choral composition contest organized by Cor Scandicus, in collaboration with the Cor Infantil i Juvenil UNESCO Masnou Masnou City Council and the Catalan Federation Entitats Corals (FCEC) is convened.

4. The contest "the Masnou Choral Music" is focused on the creation of new choral music suitable for amateur choirs, with various prizes and categories, as set forth below.

5. Delivery of perms be held under the Masnou Music Festival takes place on the date immediately following the jury verdict and the premiere of the winning works will be part of the Festival of Music have Masnou place the day after the awards year.

6. The contest of choral composition "Choral Music at Masnou", with the Masnou Music Festival will take place each year.

I CONTEST RULES choral composition "MUSICA CORAL AL ​​MASNOU"

1. Participants
The Coral I Composition Competition "to Masnou Choral Music" is free to participate, regardless of age or origin, and does not involve any expenditure registration fees.

2. Types and features
MODE 1: Composition of choral music for mixed choir, with a minimum duration of 3 minutes and a maximum of 6 hours and a maximum of 4 voices (+ division sporadic). Interpretative difficulty level: Medium. Language: Latin or any official language of the Spanish state.

Modalitat 2: Composition of choral music for children's choir (treble voices), with a minimum of 2 minutes and a maximum of 4 minutes and a maximum of 3 voices without division. Interpretative difficulty level: medium / low. Language: Latin or any official language of the Spanish state.
- The works presented must be original, unpublished and not previously awarded in any other contest. Excluded harmonies and arrangements of existing works.
- The works can be a cappella or have a simple accompaniment of piano or organ.
- Take into account the difficulty of the work conforms to the levels specified difficulty and do not exceed them.

3. Presentation of works
A) The works are to be submitted six printouts with numbered pages. They must be legible, clear, unequivocal or amendments. sending works are appreciated in MIDI format or similar, mp3, although not mandatory.
B) In the heading of each work can only bear the title, a slogan (replacing the author's name) and mode to which it is presented.
C) Separately, presented a closed outside of which must include the author's motto. Inside, it has to include the participation ticket attached to these bases, duly signed and all the personal data that are requested work, including a brief resume.
D) The authors may submit more than one work and compete in more than one mode of each call, with a maximum limit of two works by each mode, and call.

4. Time and place of presentation
Jobs can be submitted in person or receive mail before May 1, 2016, at the following address:
COR scandicus - MUSICA CORAL AL ​​MASNOU C / Sistres, no1, the 3rd 4rt
08320 EL MASNOU

5. Jury
The jury of the contest I Choral Composition "Choral Music at Masnou" will consist of prestigious conductors and composers, as well as representatives of the organisation.

6. Winning Works
The jury will select a winning entry for each modality. You can also declare any of the prizes if it considers that the works do not meet the quality requirements to be awarded.

7. Verdict
The jury issued the verdict the second week of May 2016, which will be notified personally to the winners and published on the website and social networks of the organizers and the FCEC. The jury's verdict is final.

8. Awards
Prize for the best choral composition for mixed choir: 700 €
Prize for the best children's choir choral composition for 350 €
The awards will be made under the II Masnou Music Festival to be held between May i June 2016.
I prizes Coral Composition Competition "Choral Music at Masnou" behave the premiere of the work in the III Masnou Music Festival to be held in 2017. The premiere of the winning work of Mode 1 for mixed choir will be interpreted by COR scandicus and the winning of the MODE 2 for children's choir will be performed by the COR INFANTIL I JUVENIL UNESCO Masnou.

9. Editing rights
Cor Scandicus organizer reserves the exclusive right of publication and recording of the winning works for a period of ten years from the date of issuance of the verdict. This will not affect property rights, which will be the author for all other purposes.

10. Return of the works presented
Participants may request the return of non-winning works in the space of three months from the publication of the verdict. Non collected works can be disseminated by the organization, without the express wish of the author who will have to communicate it in writing by attaching it to their work, or after the deadline indicated.

11. Acceptance and interpretation of the bases
Participation in this competition implies acceptance of these rules. The interpretation and any matter not provided for in these rules shall be resolved by the organization after consultation, if necessary, to the jurors.

More information:
CHORAL COMPOSITION CONTEST "CHORAL MUSIC TO MASNOU"
organizer: COR scandicus C / Sistres, no1, the 3rd 4rt
08320 EL MASNOU
www.corscandicus.org
info@corscandicus.org
Web Site:www.corscandicus.org
Email:info@corscandicus.org