16th SUN RIVER PRIZE Students’ New Music Composition Competition Chengdu, P.R. China, 2020
16th SUN RIVER PRIZE Students’ New Music Composition Competition
Chengdu, P.R. China, 2020
◆Sponsored by Sichuan Conservatory of Music
◆Organized by Composition Department of Sichuan Conservatory of Music
ISCM-Chengdu section
Research Institute of Composition Technique of Sichuan Conservatory of Music
◆Chairmen of the Organizing Committee
Prof. Zhou Siyuan
Chairperson of Sichuan Conservatory of Music Council
Prof. Liu Liyun
President of Sichuan Conservatory of Music
◆Chairman of the Jury
Prof. Akira NISHIMURA (Japan)
Tokyo College of Music
Composer
◆Requirements
The competition of this year is chamber music, and the establishment of music instruments to be selected of 1-9 instrumentalists combined willingly and the same instrument is not more than 4. (Without any electro acoustic, electronic music and vocal music works)
The composition should be between 8-12 minutes.
Qualifications
1. All students. (No limitation on nationalities, regions and ages).
2. The composition should be written any style and in last three years.
3. The composition must be unpublished, and must not have been awarded in any other contest prizes.
4. Each candidate is allowed to offer only one piece for the competition and should not enter for the competition with others’ name.
◆How to enter
Candidates should fill out the entry form (enclosed) and offer the copies of the ID and the Student ID card, as well as 7 copies of the composition score.
The composition should be delivered by the registered letter to the Competition Committee before the deadline.
The score of the computer file (PDF format) should be sent via email to [email protected] at same time.
◆Mailing Address
Committee of 16th SUN RIVER PRIZE Students’ New Music Composition Competition
Research Institute of Composition Technique,
No.6 Xinsheng Road, Chengdu, 610021 Sichuan, P.R.China
◆ Contact
Mr. Gou Yong
Tel & Fax +86-28-8543 0253
E-mail: [email protected]
Deadline: 15th November 2020
（Entries must be received before 15th November 2020）
◆ Website: http://www.sccm.cn/sunriver/index.html
We recommend the candidates to offer the CD record of the composition, but the audio files are not required.
All materials offered by the candidates (including scores and CD) will not be returned.
◆Award and Prizes
1st Prize (1): RMB ￥15,000 (pre-tax) and the certificate.
2nd Prize (2): RMB ￥10,000 (pre-tax) and the certificate.
3rd Prize (3): RMB ￥5,000 (pre-tax) and the certificate.
Honorable Mention (several): the certificate.
The juries have the rights to decide the prizes and the number of the vacant winners, and the jury’s decision is final.
◆Additional Directions
1. During the selection of the competition, any prize-winning composition could be published and played permanently and freely by the sponsors.
2. Please do not write your name and any non-musical notes on the composition score, otherwise the candidates cannot enter for the selecting procedure.
3. The entry form is enclosed (copy is available), which should be posted after being filled out with the record and copies of the composition score.