Society of Composers, Inc.

Dedicated to the promotion of composition, performance, understanding, and dissemination of new and contemporary music.

Call for Recordings

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We are pleased to announce a call for Volume 31 of the Society of Composers, Inc. CD Series.  The winning entries will be released by Navona Records, a label under PARMA Recordings.
Deadline: May 31, 2016, 11:59 pm EST.
Prize:  Inclusion on Volume 31 of the SCI CD Series, professionally released by PARMA Records.
Fee: None to enter. Selected composers must pay production costs of $90 per minute for music selected.

SCI Student Chapter at BSU

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Kyle Jones and Ben Mossler sold cookies to raise money for the SCI Student Chapter at Ball State University during the 46th Annual Festival of New Music. Interested in starting a student chapter at you school? It’s easy! See this page for more information.

SCI Region III: Congratulations!

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Many thanks and congratulations to Mark Zanter, host of this year’s SCI Region III Conference, for curating such a fantastic series of events at Marshall University!

SCI Region VI: Congratulations!

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Many thanks and congratulations to Dan Racer and Aleks Sternfeld-Dunn, co-hosts of this year’s SCI Region VI Conference, for putting on such a wonderful new-music event!

SCI CD Series Winners Announced

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It is our great pleasure to announce the works that have been selected for the next SCI CD Series:


Valence III by Robert A. Baker
Acoustic Field by Chin Ting Chan
Five Songs of Love by Arthur Gottschalk
As Far As Possible by Karen Keyhani
Princess Ka’iulani by Nolan Stolz
Melodía sin melodía by Benjamin D. Whiting
A Mournful Cry by Ho Kwen Austin Yip

Congratulations to our winners!
We would also like to acknowledge our judges: Andrew Martin Smith, Joseph Klein, Joo Won Park, Kyong Mee Choi, Per Bloland, and Judith Cloud. Thank you for volunteering your time and expertise to adjudicate this call — your work is indispensable to our organization.