UA Huntsville New Music Festival 2010 (February 4, 2010) Call for Scores (Download PDF)
Deadline:	October 15, 2009
Deadline Type:	Receipt
Entry Fee:	None
Prize:	Performance
Open To:	All composers, no restrictions
Contact Information:
UA Huntsville New Music Festival		Telephone: 256-824-6436
Department of Music		Fax: None
University of Alabama in Huntsville		email: don.bowyer@uah.edu
Huntsville, AL 35899		website: http://www.uah.edu/music/nmf
Composers are invited to submit scores for the second annual UA Huntsville New Music Festival to be held Thursday, February 4, 2010, at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. Composer-in-Residence for the Festival will be Pulitzer Prize-winner Joseph Schwantner, whose appearance is made possible as part of a Ford Made in America grant to the Huntsville Symphony Orchestra. The Festival will include three concerts and a composer luncheon with a presentation by Joseph Schwantner. Composers are encouraged to provide their own performers. UA Huntsville faculty, students, and friends are also available with standard orchestral instruments, piano, and voice. Additionally, the following UA Huntsville ensembles will consider compositions for performance at the festival: Chamber Choir (SATB) Wind Ensemble Flute Ensemble Bassoon Quartet (could include contra) Trombone Quartet Brass Quintet Woodwind Quintet
Composers must agree to attend the festival for their works to be performed. Electronic (only) submissions should include PDF scores and MP3 recordings. MIDI recordings will be accepted. No paper scores or physical recordings, please. All submissions must be received by October 15, 2009. Notification of acceptance will occur by November 15, 2009. Send to: Don Bowyer – don.bowyer@uah.edu (50Mb maximum per email)