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Fifteen-Minutes-of-Fame: Tzu-En Lee

 Fifteen-Minutes-of-Fame: Tzu-En Lee
Summary:Solo Violin Competition
Deadline: 08 August 2014
Date Posted: 23 July 2014
Details: Vox Novus is calling for one-minute pieces composed for Solo violin with a theme of Taiwanese Folk Music. This Fifteen-Minutes-of-Fame for Tzu-En Lee is to be premiered on March 8, 2015 for the Composer’s Voice concert Series at the Jan Hus Church in New York City. The theme “Taiwanese Folk Music” should serve as an inspiration for the composers. Ms. Lee is not looking for arrangements; she wishes to inspire the composers to write original music to exemplify her love for Taiwanese music.

Submission guidelines:
-Submission Deadline August 8, 2014
-This call is open to all composers.
-There is no fee to submit.
-All works must be 60 seconds or less in length
-No works over a minute will be reviewed.
-Works must be for Solo violin only
-All aesthetics, styles and techniques will be considered. Please provide detailed instructions for extended techniques
-The theme “Taiwanese Folk Music” should serve as an inspiration for the composers. Ms. Lee is not looking for arrangements.
-Works should be composed specifically for this project and performer.
-All pieces must be premieres and not previously written or performed.
-Multiple submissions are not accepted. Send your best work!
-Works need to be submitted via email to: composersvoicesubmit@gmail.com
-The subject line should read 15-Minutes-of-Fame: Tzu-En Lee – Composer’s Name - Title
-The email must include the composer's picture as an attached jpg file.
-The score must be submitted as an attached PDF file. Send score and performance notes as one file. (Performance notes should be included with the score.)
-Include the dedication to Tzu-En Lee on the score
-Include a 50-word biography and 50 word program note as text in the body of the email. Do NOT send these as attachments.
-Include your contact information in the text of the submission email:
your name, street address, city, state/province (if applicable), postal code(zip code), country, your email, and phone number.

The selected composers will be emailed and the results announced via the Fifteen Minutes of Fame webpage and Newsletter: NM421 More can be found at: http://www.voxnovus.com/15_Minutes_of_Fame
Web Site:http://www.voxnovus.com/15_Minutes_of_Fame//calls/