Reminder: The deadline for the Composers Today State Composition Contest is March 30 (actual, not postmarked). Please submit applications, compositions, and recordings to Ron Anderson by this date.

Ron Anderson
441 Crestvale Drive
Sierra Madre, CA 91024
626-355-9240
ronjanderson@gmail.com

The second announcement has to do with a special composition competition to commemorate the 100th birthday of San Diego:

Celebrating San Diego MTAC's 100th Birthday

Composition Contest

Who:   Open to young composers 21 years old and under,
including Young Composers Guild.  (Must be students of a current MTAC member)  Compositions must be original unpublished works. What:  Compositions "Celebrating San Diego MTAC's 100th", which could include Spanish flavor, pictorial elements of ocean, surf, and all things San Diegan.
 Instrumentation: Solo instrument or voice to a small chamber or choral ensemble

Awards:   the 1st ($1,000)and 2nd prize ($500) winners. 

Winners will be required to perform at the
 2012 MTAC Convention in San Diego
When:  Deadline for composition submission-March 30^th 2012
Length of Composition:  5-7 mins.


 

Where to submit compositions and request contest registration forms

San Diego MTAC Composer’s Today Branch Chairperson

Kathy Shoemaker

407 Pebblestone Place

Santee, CA 92071

(619) 562-8867

promusikat@yahoo.com

 
Help us Celebrate 100 years of musical excellence
 in San Diego with new music!

Happy New Year to all of you! A few CM reminders have been sent to CM teachers' emails - CM teachers, please read your email regularly.

CM Database is now opened to teachers to enter students' repertoire. Students' schedule requests are strictly for those who need it. Please be considerate and not schedule all your students on the last day. Last day to enter students' repertoire is Monday, Feb 6, 2012 for Pasadena Branch.

CM Theory Schedule, Keyboard Performance Schedule and Teacher Help Assignment will be emailed to teachers on Feb. 18. Email Winna Tan if you didn't receive any of the above.

Please click on Calendar in this webpage and look at the events listed. There are several errors on dates in the directory - please do not refer to the yellow directory for event dates.

 A Master Class for Intermediate and Advanced Levels will be held on Sunday Feb. 19. Deadline to apply is Wed. Feb 1. Please send application forms and $50.00 per student  to Eriko Geiger. Application can be found on this webpage. Click on Fliers and Forms. Bernadene Blaha is the Master Teacher.