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2014 National Conference Call for Participation

October 14, 2013 by SCI

The Call for Participation for SCI’s 2014 National Conference has been posted. The conference will be held March 20-22, 2014, at Ball State University in Muncie, IN. See the Call for Participation for full details on how to submit your composition, paper, or panel discussion.

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SCI/ASCAP Student Commissioning Competition Winners

October 12, 2013 by SCI

Please join me in congratulating the winners of this year’s SCI/ASCAP Student Commissioning Competition. As is always the case, the quality of works submitted was exceptional and the decisions were not easy! Thank you to all who submitted and all who served as judges.

Overall Winners

Bin Li, Autobahn Beyond for Chamber Orchestra
Duncan Schouten, Leviathan for Chamber Orchestra

Regional Winners

Region 1: Duncan Schouten, Leviathan for Chamber Orchestra
Alternate: Steven Kowaleski, Between Black and White, for string quartet

Region 2: John Liberatore, Hold Back Thy Hours tenor and chamber orchestra
Alternate: Jessica Rudman, First Praise, mixed sextet

Region 3: Andrew Austin, Medusa, soprano solo and chamber orchestra
Alternate: Daniel Temkin, Myths and Legends, string septet

Region 4: David Garner Forward Still, chamber ensemble and soprano
Alternate: Richard Yates Imagined Music, small chamber orchestra

Region 5E: Bin Li, Autobahn Beyond for Chamber Orchestra
Alternate: Jun Yi Chow, Dialogue, for pipa and western ensemble

Region 5W: Luke Flynn, Beneath the Wave, SATB divisi a cappella
Alternate Alex Stephenson, In the Silent Dark, song cycle with small chamber ensemble

Region 6: Ethan Greene, Lissajous, live electronics, vibraphone
Alternate: Christopher Ozley, Detour, wind ensemble

Region 7: Ryan Fiegl, Open — Through — Shut, small chamber ensemble
Alternate: Arash Majd, Strenuus, string quartet and tabla

Region 8: Andrew Ly, TAC by Moonlight, pianist and two percussionists
Alternate: Jonathan Metz, Polarities, solo piano

Also, our most humble thanks to Anne Kilstofte for coordinating this wonderful opportunity and making this run smoothly.

And to all our judges: Janice Misurell-Mitchell; Frank Felice; Craig Weston; Glenn Hackbarth; Sally Reid; Randall Davidson; Carolyn Bremer; and Paul Siskind, a huge thanks for volunteering your time and energy!

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Region VII call for scores posted

July 31, 2013 by SCI

The call for next spring’s Region VIII conference is posted. Submission deadline is September 15.

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Latest in SCI CD series: “Nova”

May 18, 2013 by SCI

Nova, a new CD featuring SCI composers.

The newest SCI CD, Nova, will be released June 25, 2013.


See the announcement at the Parma/Nanova website.
Hear excerpts from the CD on YouTube.

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SCI/ASCAP Student Competition Winners

February 5, 2013 by SCI

Among the many performances scheduled for the 48th SCI National Conference at The Ohio State University are three winners of the SCI/ASCAP Student Competition Commission.
First place in 2010 was awarded to Andres Carrizo whose work Alucinaciones for saxophone quartet which will be performed by the Anubis Quartet on Thursday, Feb. 14th on a concert at 1:30 p.m.

First place 2011 was awarded to Eric Guinivan whose work Fractured Light for wind ensemble will be performed by The Ohio State University Wind Ensemble on Saturday, Feb., 15th on a concert at 8:00 p.m.

Second place in 2011 was awarded to Elliot Cless whose work *ROT* for saxophone quartet will be performed by the Black Swamp Saxophone Quartet on Friday, Feb. 15th on a concert at 8:00 p.m.

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Society of Composers National Conference

December 26, 2012 by SCI

Society of Composers National Conference
The Ohio State University School of Music
Columbus, Ohio
February 13-16, 2013
Dr. Thomas Wells, Host
 
For full information: http://sci2013.weebly.com/

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2012 SCI Student National Conference

June 5, 2012 by SCI

2012 Society of Composers Student National Conference 

Capital University Conservatory of Music
October 12-14, 2012

More Information: http://www.capital.edu/sci-conference/


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2013 SCI National Conference Reminder

April 19, 2012 by SCI

Be sure to review the 2013 SCI National Conference Call for Submissions Here!

Ten  concerts  are  planned,  from  works  for  large  ensembles  to  chamberand electroacoustic works. 

A highlight of the Conference will be a recital of winning compositions from the KH Tan Competition for Solo Violin Works.

The conference will also feature performances of the winning compositions from the 2011 ASCAP/SCI Student Commissioning Competition.

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