Wednesday, 11 November 2009

composition - competitions

Preliminary work is being prepared on three exciting new composition competitions I have entered. I happened to notice the adverts for all of them whilst I was taking a break during band practice on Tuesday morning.

Competition 1: For the Kingston Chamber Orchestra. A piece of duration 10-12 minutes, for strings, 2 flutes, (including doubling piccolo) 2 oboe, (including doubling cor anglais) 2 clarinet, 2 bassoon, 2 horn, 2 trumpet, timpani, and percussion. Marimba or vibraphone is not allowed. The deadline is 26 April 2010.

Competition 2: For the Presteigne Festival. A chamber music composition of duration 5-7 minutes, for clarinet, cello and piano. The deadline is 8 January 2010.

Competition 3: For Jazzorg. A jazz arrangement for either big band (16 players) or small band. (7-9 players) The deadline is 4 December 2009.

No comments:

Post a Comment