SCO Connect launches composition competition
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iCompose is an annual composition competition which invites composers of any age and experience to submit a composition inspired by works of art in the National Galleries of Scotland Online Collection. The winning pieces will be performed and recorded by an ensemble of SCO musicians and Linn Records.
Win!
Open to any adult or school pupil based in Scotland, the competition offers a range of star prizes. In addition the competition is dedicated to providing learning experiences for all composers with the chance to learn from a professional composer and to meet SCO musicians. Winning pupils also receive a creative music workshop for their whole class.
Find out more
The competition launched on Monday 26th September. The website www.icompose.org is the hub of the competition and hosts a wide range of resources. Discover exclusive interviews with professional composers and performers, instrument guides written by members of the SCO and teaching notes and discussion ideas for schools.
Enter
Visit www.icompose.org from Monday 26th September for more information and enter a composition by Friday 30th March 2012.