Promising Young Composers' Competition
| Promising Young Composers' Competition | |
| Summary: | Competition with 2 categories |
| Deadline: | 01 March 2020 |
| Date Posted: | 04 December 2019 |
| Details: |
Warren County Summer Music School Warren, Pennsylvania www.wcsms.org is pleased to announce its seventh annual competition, 2020. DEADLINE: entries must be received by March 1, 2020 • E-mail application plus a PDF copy of your composition and an MP3 recording, with composer’s name removed from score and recording, to: wcsms.pyc@gmail.com • First prize: $1,000 USD; each age group prize, $250 ELIGIBILITY • Composer may be: ages 15-18, 19-23, or 24-30 as of March 1, 2020 • The composition must be an unpublished, original work • Before the Award is conferred, winners will be required to submit a current photo and full resume SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS • The composition must be appropriate for performance by students in grades 7-12 • The composition should be written for one of the following: 1. instrumental -- solo, chamber, or large ensemble 2. vocal -- art song, small vocal ensemble or chorus (any combination of voices) • Recommended duration: vocal--two to five minutes, instrumental—less than 9 minutes • Winners agree that the Warren County Summer Music School may perform the winning works without fee or royalty in perpetuity • WCSMS will accept one composition per composer in each category |
| Web Site: | www.wcsms.org |
