9th International Antonín Dvořák Composition Competition
9th International Antonín Dvořák Composition Competition | |
Summary: | Competition with 2 categories |
Deadline: | 06 April 2018 |
Date Posted: | 18 January 2018 |
Details: |
The 9th International Antonín Dvořák Composition Competition will be held at the Prague Conservatory in the Czech Republic from 22 ~ 30 July, 2018. This competition was founded in order to extol the great accomplishments of the composer Antonín Dvořák, and to discover and raise-up young, talented composers who can carry on the historical musical legacy. The composition committee intends to support the selected composers’ continued development by providing composition commissions, as well as recording and performance opportunities. For more detailed information regarding the competition please refer to the competition homepage. 1st Round : Application Deadline 6 April, 2018 2nd Round : 22~30 July, 2018 * Composition categories include genres of music spanning from classical to modern traditional music (sixteenth century style – twentieth century style) and includes no restrictions in regards to instrumental or vocal works. However, electric and microtonal music will be excluded as a rule. All compositions must be done on the staff(five-line) sheet music. (1) Vocal Works All vocals both religious and secular are acceptable. Performance type (solo, duet, choral) is not restricted. Solo works or duets must be accompanied by a multi-voiced(polyphonic) instrument. In the case of trios or multiple voices, however, the accompaniment of a instrument is not necessarily required. Accompaniments may include piano or other traditional orchestral instruments. Traditional folk instruments from the participant’s country are permitted as well. (2) Instrumental Works No restrictions of performance type (solo, duet, trio, etc…) Solo instrumentals must be accompanied by a multi-voiced (polyphonic) instrument. In the case of duets or multiple instruments, an accompanying multi-voiced (polyphonic) instrument may not benecessary. Native folk instruments are also acceptable. c. Compositional Outline : 6 copies (A4/Letter size, optional) d. Curriculum Vitae (Self-Introduction or Biography) : 1 copy (A4/Letter size, within 250 words) e. ID Picture (3×4cm, Color) : 2 pieces f. CD recording or cassette : 1 copy (optional; does not affect results) g. Application fee receipt * (Notice) All documents must be sent to the address of the steering committee in Korea. For more information: |
Web Site: | www.iadcc.kr/?ckattempt=1 |