7th INTERNATIONAL COMPOSITION CONTEST FOR CLASSIC GUITAR AND STRING QUARTET
| 7th INTERNATIONAL COMPOSITION CONTEST FOR CLASSIC GUITAR AND STRING QUARTET | |
| Summary: | Guitar and Chamber Group Competition |
| Deadline: | 27 April 2015 |
| Date Posted: | 31 December 2014 |
| Details: |
The Music Association “Ousia Armonica”, in joint-work with the municipality of Castel d’Aiano (BO) and Montese (MO) - Italy, announces and organizes the sixth international composition contest. This year the composition has to be dedicated to guitar and string quartet instead of the usual category for solo guitar. REGULATIONS • The contest is dedicated to a composition for classical guitar and string quartet (two violins, a viola, a cello), duration between 6 and 10 minutes. • Compositions may have been already played but must be unpublished, never winning the first prize in others competitions and has to be realised for six strings guitar and string quartet. • The contest is opened to participant both males and females, of every age and all nationalities. • Composers who have already won the first prize in one of the past editions of the competition are not allowed to participate. • Every concurrent can participate with more works. • An audio file of the piece can be sent in attached, at the composer discretion (this option is facultative). • No interaction with electroacoustic equipment or live electronics. MODALITIES AND ADMISSION INSTALMENT To enrol themselves, the contestants must send an envelope containing: 1. a) 6 (six) copies of the score without any reference mark that could permit the recognition of the author; every copy must be marked by a motto or a pseudonymous. 2. b) A close envelope on which there will be the same motto or pseudonymous that there is on the score. This envelop must contain: • Application for admission compiled and signed in every part; • Signed declaration that the composition is unpublished; • A recent photo of the composer, signed behind; • Curriculum vitae • Copy of the quittance of payment admission instalment. The envelope must be sent within Monday 27 April 2015 to: PASSINI GIORDANO – VIA STURLARI 1 – 40034 CASTEL D’AIANO (BO) – ITALY. Will attest postmark. The unsuccessful fulfilment of indicated precepts could involve the exclusion from the contest. The admission instalment is 60 Euros for the first score enrolled, 30 Euros for every successive score. |
| Web Site: | http://www.claxica.it/en/compositioncompetition |
