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Topic: Competitions and CommissionsThe new items published under this topic are as follows.
Posted by: Admin on Sunday, March 18, 2012 - 06:37 PM
Competitions
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The Iowa Composers Forum sponsored the 14th Student Composition Contest with the performances and awards being presented at the Festival held in Decorah, IA February 4 -5, 2012.
In the Elementary Division the first place cash prize of $25 was awarded to Tess Spesia. Tess is a student of Bonnie Johansen-Werner. He piece entitled Mysterious Night was written for piano with extended techniques.
In the Middle School Division the first place cash prize of $25 was awarded to Roberto Gemignani. Roberto is a student of Jeffery Prater. His piano piece is entitled Trafalger. Second place in the Middle School Division was awarded to Clayton Dryden, a student of Ralph Kendrick. His composition is entitled Spontaneous String Quartet. Also in the Middle School Division Eliot Barker was awarded Honorable Mention for his orchestral piece Suite. Eliot is the student of Matt Wheeler.
In the College Division the first place cash prize of $100 was awarded to Mitchell Dietz. Mitchell is a student of Brooke Joyce. His piece is entitled Trio for flute, oboe, and clarinet. Second place in the College Division was awarded to Joseph Carey, also a student of Brooke Joyce. Joseph’s piece is a violin solo entitled hanamidori.
Congratulations to all of our participants and their instructors. The Iowa Composers Forum prides itself for supporting youth in their efforts of composition. Guidelines for the 15th contest will soon be released.
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Posted by: Admin on Friday, December 16, 2011 - 02:56 PM
Competitions
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Deadline: December 28, 2011 (Receipt)
The winner will be commissioned to write a piece of chamber music for cello and piano. The work should be written for late intermediate to early advanced performers and should be approximately 6-8 minutes in length.
The prize will include a $1500 commissioning fee. ($750 from Music Teachers National Association, MTNA and $750 from Iowa Music Teachers Association, IMTA)
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