AUSSCHREIBUNG - Spain: Electroacoustic composition contest

From: Kevin Austin
Date: September 21, 2009 3:36:24 AM GMT+02:00
Subject: [Sanlist] Spain: Electroacoustic composition contest

Gregorio Jiménez
President of AMEE (Spanish Electroacoustic Music Asociation)

FIRST PUNTO DE ENCUENTRO CANARIAS INTERNATIONAL CONTEST OF 
ELECTROACUSTIC COMPOSITION 2009

RULES

The International Electroacustic Music Festival Punto de Encuentro 
Canarias
convenes the I PUNTO DE ENCUENTRO CANARIAS INTERNATIONAL CONTEST OF
ELECTROACUSTIC COMPOSITION 2009 that will be held in accordance with the
following rules:

1. There are no age or nationality limitations.

2. The aim of the contest is the creation of pure electroacustic 
music. The
duration is between 4 minutes minimum and 10 minutes maximum.

3. Only one composition per composer (solo or in group) may be 
presented.
The work presented cannot have been previously premiered, edited or 
awarded.

4. The work is to be submitted in the following CD formats: CD Audio, 
wav or
aif and always stereo at 16 bit  and 44.100 kHz. The work should be 
sent by
insured postal mail to the  following address:

INEXART CANARIAS
c/ Fernando Guanarteme, 30
35010 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Islas Canarias, SPAIN

5. In a closed envelope the entrants shall include a copy of their
composition on CD bearing only the title of the composition. The 
envelope
must also contain another envelope with the title of composition, 
complete
contact information, a short biography and a brief description of the 
work
presented (i.e. means and resources used, method, concept, etc.). In the
case the participant were to be Canary born proof of nationality is
required.

6. The closing date for presentation is the 1st October 2009 at 20:00.

7. A Jury of Professionals designated by Punto de Encuentro Canarias 
will be
responsible for the selection of the awarded works.

CATEGORIES AND PRIZES:

1. ABSOLUTE: Awarded to the best international composition. Granted with
2,000 euros (subject to local taxes)

2. Canary Composition:  Awarded to the best work carried out by a Canary
artist. Granted with 1,000 euros (subject to local taxes)

3. HONORARY MENTION: Acknowledgment without amount granted.

7. If the Absolute Award were to fall upon a Canary artist the prize 
then
for the Canary Composition will be granted to the second runner up by 
order
of votes in that category.

8. The Jury will resolve whatever events should derive from the
interpretation of these  foundations and the decisions are not open to
appeal.

9. The participants by whit of participation in the contest, authorize 
the
publication of their work in a Promo CD, as well as the public 
diffusion on
the website and concerts of the Canary Point of Encounter Festival.

10. Participation in this contest implies the acceptance of its rules.