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Archives for May 2021

SCI Journal of Music Scores, Vol. 62 & 63 – Call for Submissions

2021-05-18 by Carolyn Borcherding

The Society of Composers, Inc. is pleased to announce a call for works for Volume 62 and 63 of the Society of Composers Journal of Music Scores. To see an archive of past SCI Journals, please visit: https://wp.societyofcomposers.org/publications/journal-of-music-scores/.

All submissions must be made at http://www.newmusicengine.org/. Submissions sent via email, post, or other methods will not be considered.

Only current members of SCI are eligible to apply. To become a member of SCI, visit: https://wp.societyofcomposers.org/membership/join-or-renew/.

Deadline: June 30, 2021, 11:59 pm EST.

Prize: Inclusion on Volume 62 or 63 of the SCI Journal of Music Scores.

Fee: None to Enter.

Click here for full submission guidelines and to apply.

Filed Under: SCI News

SCI CD Series, Vol. 35 – Call for Submissions

2021-05-18 by Carolyn Borcherding

The Society of Composers, Inc. is pleased to announce a call for works for Volume 35 of the Society of Composers, Inc. CD Series. The winners of this call will be featured on our SCI CD Series, released by Navona Records, a label under PARMA Recordings. To see an archive of past SCI CDs, please visit: https://wp.societyofcomposers.org/publications/composers-cd-series/. For a more detailed look at a recent release, see NAVONA’s page: https://www.navonarecords.com/catalog/nv6318/.

All submissions must be made at http://www.newmusicengine.org/. Submissions sent via email, post, or other methods will not be considered.

Only current members of SCI are eligible to apply. To become a member of SCI, visit: https://wp.societyofcomposers.org/membership/join-or-renew/.

Deadline: June 30, 2021, 11:59 pm EST.

Prize: Inclusion on Volume 35 of the SCI CD Series, professionally released by PARMA Records.

Fee: None to Enter.
*Winning composers must pay production costs of $90 per minute for music selected.

Click here for full submission guidelines and to apply.

Filed Under: SCI News

2021 Region IV Student Composer Mixtape – Call for Recordings

2021-05-16 by Carolyn Borcherding

The Society of Composers, Inc. is excited to announce a Call for Recordings for our 2021 Fall Student Mixtape. For this mixtape, there are no restrictions on style or ensemble and may be live, studio, or solely fixed-media recordings. The mixtape will have a duration of approximately 60 – 90 minutes in total. Chosen works will be promoted on the SCI website and social media. See the following parameters:

  • Composer must be a student (high school, undergraduate, or graduate) in Region IV
    1. Region IV: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee
  • Composer must be a member of SCI to be featured on the mixtape; however, membership may be obtained after notification of acceptance.
    1. Membership fees are $15 with complimentary membership for composers who identify as BIPOC

For full guidelines and to apply, please click here.

Submissions are due by June 4th 11:59 EDT. Applicants will be notified of their status by August 23rd, 2021.

All the bests!

Ryne Siesky (he/him)
University of Miami – Frost School of Music
Teaching Assistant | DMA in Composition, ABD

Filed Under: SCI News

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