The Florida State University College of Music announces The Fourteenth Biennial
Festival of New Music
January 29, 30,31 2009
Special Guest Ensemble: eighth blackbird
Special Guest Composer: Christopher Theofanidis
Call for Scores
Composers are invited to submit compositions for consideration. Preference will be given to recent works. Student compositions are encouraged. Electroacoustic submissions in stereo, quadraphonic, and 5.1 surround, as well as those works employing live performance with instruments/electronics, and works that involve projected visual media (film, animation) must be submitted in recorded formats.
Composers are requested to send the following:
• Scores (a maximum of two) with appropriate timings and date of
composition.
• Performance materials for works requiring six or fewer performers.
• For works requiring more than six performers, composers must guarantee
immediate availability of performance materials.
• Brief biographical information, no more than 200 words.
• Compact disc recordings of submitted works, if available.
• Cover sheet with your name, address, telephone numbers, e-mail address,
title of work(s), with instrumentation, duration, and date of composition
(please identify if you are a student composer).
• Self-addressed envelopes with postage if you wish your materials returned.
- Emphasis will be on solo and chamber music, although wind ensemble/wind orchestra works will also be considered.
- Composers having works performed are expected to attend the Festival.
- Emphasis will be on solo and chamber music works.
- Participating performers will include faculty and students of The Florida State University College of Music.
- All instrumentation, voice classifications, guitar, and keyboard are represented.
Address all Submissions to:
Florida State University College of Music
Festival of New Music
Attn: Leo Welch, Assistant Dean
College of Music, Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida 32306-1180
USA
Website: http://www.music.fsu.edu/newmusic
Postmark-Deadline for Submissions is April 30, 2008
The Festival of New Music is supported with funds from the Florida State University Student Government Association.
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