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Open Space Festival of New Music

 Open Space Festival of New Music
Summary:Chamber Call
Deadline: 01 November 2017
Date Posted: 27 September 2017
Details: Call for Scores

SEEKING COMPOSITIONS FEATURING ANY COMBINATION OF VIOLIN (1 PLAYER), PERCUSSION (1 PLAYER), AND/OR ELECTRONICS. (TWO-CHANNEL ELECTRONICS ONLY, PLEASE.)

Requirements & Information
• Open to all composers high school age and above
• Deadline for receipt of all materials is Wednesday, November 1, 2017.
• Winning compositions will be performed on March 9, 2018
• Composers may submit a maximum of two scores and recordings in one of the following divisions:
o Professional, University Student, and High School Student
• The maximum duration for each work is 15 minutes, but shorter pieces are favored.
• A sound recording of the submitted work is strongly encouraged (MIDI OK).
• The winning scores will be chosen by faculty members at the University of Northern Colorado School of Music.
• All submissions must be original compositions. Arrangements will not be considered.
• Winning composers will be asked to speak about their composition at an informal Masterclass on Friday, March 9, 2018 at 2 pm.
• Composers will be expected to be in attendance at the concert. (Unfortunately, while no guaranteed travel funds are available for guest composers, we will try to provide a little bit of support to offset costs). Works will not be performed if composer is not present
• Scores and bio should be in PDF format, recordings should be in MP3 format. Links to SoundCloud for recordings are acceptable in lieu of MP3s.
• Submission fee is $20.
Web Site:arts.unco.edu/music/festivals-workshops/open-space/call-for-scores/