2021-2022 Call for scores

The jury will consist of Co-Directors Christine Cicha and Douglas Temples as well as ensemble members Kelsey Klopfenstein and Mark Wirbisky. Score and parts will be sent to Composer-in-Residence Aaron Gomez who will serve as proxy for the ensemble. Submissions will be accepted between August 15th and December 31st, 2021.

Prize -

$200

Performance on Spring concert of the 2021-2022 "...and friends" Season

Professional Recording

Rules:

Submissions must be for an ensemble of no more than: 2 violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos, or any subset of those instruments.

Scordatura tuning, electronics, or amplified sound is not allowed.

Fixed Media is allowed (please provide clear instructions for starting and stopping the media)

The piece must not exceed 10 minutes.

The "... and friends" Ensemble reserves the right to reject any submission for unclear or unedited score and parts.

Applications are not considered complete until the application fee is received.

Application Fee of $20

Multiple works may be submitted by an individual applicant, however an application fee must be paid for each work submitted.

Application Deadline: December 31st, 2021

Winners will be announced no later than January 31st, 2022.

Any questions regarding the call for scores including ensemble size, difficulty, extended techniques, etc. should be directed towards our composer-in-residence, Aaron Gomez (agomemusic@gmail.com)