2018 Call for Scores Composition Competition is now open!

Association for the Promotion of New Music • 9/1/2017


This call for scores has ended, but this page has been left here for reference/historical purposes.


APNM's annual Call for Scores Composition Competition is open to both current APNM members and non-members. The winners of the competition will receive a performance by Iktus Percussion in New York City. Winners who are not currently APNM members will also receive an invitation to join with a year of complimentary membership.

Please submit pieces with a duration of about ten minutes or less for up to four percussionists, pianist, and optional flute, violin, or viola (see instrumentation below). Application materials must be received by Monday, January 15, 2018.

For each submitted work please include

Upon selection, composers must commit to attending the concert on May 11, 2018, in New York City.

Available Performers

Application fee

Deadline

Monday, January 15, 2018, 11:59pm EST (received by)

Selection Process

The selection committee consists of Carl Bettendorf, Stephen Dydo, Alice Shields, and Iktus Percussion’s Director, Chris Graham. They will review the materials and select 4-5 pieces to be programmed on the concert on May 11, 2018. In keeping with APNM’s mission to promote the music of its members, two of these concert slots will be reserved solely for existing members. Winning composers must commit to attending the concert. Results will be announced around February 15, 2018.

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