Composition Contest For Brass Chamber Music
Posted: Mon Oct 31, 2005 1:44 am
The Humboldt Brass Chamber Music Workshop Announces
Composition Contest
For Brass Chamber Music
Composition should be an original, previously unpublished, work for brass octet (312.11)– 3 trumpets (cornets, flugelhorns, please include Bb parts), horn (in F), two trombones (bass clef), euphonium (bass clef) & tuba. The composition should be in three movements, of varying styles, of less than 5 minutes each. The difficulty level should be playable by the average college ensemble.
First Prize - $1000
Second Prize - $500
Third Prize - $250
Winners’ works to be performed during the July 2006 Brass Chamber Music Workshop, held in Arcata, California. Amateur musicians in a workshop format will perform music. Please include a complete score, a completed set of parts and a recording with a $25 entry fee, check made out to: BCMW. Recording may be a synthesized midi recording. All entries should be received no later than February 1, 2006. Winning submissions will be notified by May 15, 2006.
Send submissions to:
BCMW c/o Tony Clements
321 Dallas Drive, Campbell, CA 95008
DIRECTIONS FOR SUBMISSION: In order to ensure anonymity, Do NOT put your name on the score or on any of the parts. Put all contact information (name, address, phone, email) in a SEALED envelope with the TITLE of your composition on the outside of the envelope.
GUIDELINES FOR SUBMISSIONS: Please print all scores & parts double sided, taking page turns into consideration. Also, please bind &/or tape scores & parts. Please do not submit loose pages.
For further information, please email: ttuba@earthlink.net.
One copy of all submissions becomes the property of the BCMW, for use at the workshop and may be performed at a later date. Composer retains copyrights of all works submitted.
Klaus, who was asked to spread the message by Tony Clements
Composition Contest
For Brass Chamber Music
Composition should be an original, previously unpublished, work for brass octet (312.11)– 3 trumpets (cornets, flugelhorns, please include Bb parts), horn (in F), two trombones (bass clef), euphonium (bass clef) & tuba. The composition should be in three movements, of varying styles, of less than 5 minutes each. The difficulty level should be playable by the average college ensemble.
First Prize - $1000
Second Prize - $500
Third Prize - $250
Winners’ works to be performed during the July 2006 Brass Chamber Music Workshop, held in Arcata, California. Amateur musicians in a workshop format will perform music. Please include a complete score, a completed set of parts and a recording with a $25 entry fee, check made out to: BCMW. Recording may be a synthesized midi recording. All entries should be received no later than February 1, 2006. Winning submissions will be notified by May 15, 2006.
Send submissions to:
BCMW c/o Tony Clements
321 Dallas Drive, Campbell, CA 95008
DIRECTIONS FOR SUBMISSION: In order to ensure anonymity, Do NOT put your name on the score or on any of the parts. Put all contact information (name, address, phone, email) in a SEALED envelope with the TITLE of your composition on the outside of the envelope.
GUIDELINES FOR SUBMISSIONS: Please print all scores & parts double sided, taking page turns into consideration. Also, please bind &/or tape scores & parts. Please do not submit loose pages.
For further information, please email: ttuba@earthlink.net.
One copy of all submissions becomes the property of the BCMW, for use at the workshop and may be performed at a later date. Composer retains copyrights of all works submitted.
Klaus, who was asked to spread the message by Tony Clements