[Announcement] Submission Deadline Extended for the 2nd Sing for Love Choral Composition Competition

[Important Notice]

Submission deadline for the 2nd Sing for Love Choral Composition Competition extended to 30 November

To give entrants more time to refine their works, Taipei Chamber Singers and the jury have decided to extend the submission deadline to 30 November 2020 (Mon). Entrants who have already submitted may submit a revised version of their work by 30 November. Apart from the extended deadline, all other rules remain as set out in the competition guidelines.

Registration

Registration period: from now until 30 November 2020

Registration: https://reurl.cc/nzrlkl (all entrants must complete the online registration form)

Note: After registering, entrants who need to change any registration details, such as the category or theme of their work, must notify the presenter by email before 30 November 2020; the change is complete only once the presenter has confirmed it by email. Each entrant may make one change only.

Entry Rules

1. Entries are divided into three categories by scoring: (1) mixed choir (2) equal-voice choir (3) children’s choir.

2. Themes: compose on one of two themes, “Taiwan’s People and Landscapes” or “Opening the Door of Opportunity”.

3. Existing poems or lyrics may be set to music, provided they do not infringe anyone else’s intellectual property rights. Only newly written lyrics are eligible for the Theme Lyrics Award.

※ See the competition guidelines for details

Prizes

Every award comes with a certificate and the following prize money:

Best Composition Award – Mixed Choir

One Outstanding Award of NT$50,000; three Merit Awards of NT$20,000 each.

Best Composition Award – Equal-Voice Choir

One Outstanding Award of NT$50,000; three Merit Awards of NT$20,000 each.

Best Composition Award – Children’s Choir

One Outstanding Award of NT$50,000; two Merit Awards of NT$20,000 each.

Best Lyrics Award – in two categories, “Taiwan’s People and Landscapes” and “Opening the Door of Opportunity”

Two Merit Awards per category; NT$20,000 each.

Winning works will be premiered at the award ceremony concert and published as scores.

※ See the competition guidelines for details

Enquiries

Tel: Taipei Chamber Singers (02) 2776-4089 (weekdays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.)

Email: taiwansingforlove@gmail.com

Address: Taipei Chamber Singers, 3F, No. 159, Sec. 1, Dunhua S. Rd., Taipei 106075

Taipei Chamber Singers website: http://www.tcschoir.org.tw/

Sing for Love Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/TaiwanSingforLove/

Download the Competition Guidelines and Attachments Competition guidelines and attachments (https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1gyenvEo5rnOqG4ZvzlTuaOnD-MQg_EM4?usp=sharing)