[Voxnovus] Call for scores - Fifteen-Minutes-of-Fame featuring Saxophone Quartet TC4

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Mon Feb 27 09:18:34 EST 2023



Fifteen-Minutes-of-Fame featuring TC4 Saxophone Quartet

Vox Novus is calling for one-minute pieces composed for TC4 Saxophone 
Quartet. For this Fifteen-Minutes-of-Fame, we are looking for saxophone 
quartet works specifically written for TC4 Saxophone Quartet.

Works should be for written for saxophone quartet: soprano, alto, tenor 
and baritone saxophones.

Selected works will be premiered in February 2024 on 
Fifteen-Minutes-of-Fame featuring TC4 Saxophone Quartet.

This performance will be presented as a live streaming online concert 
and broadcasted to multiple streaming platforms such as YouTube and 
Facebook.

Only works one-minute in length for voice will be considered.

Guidelines:

-Deadline for works is September 30, 2023

-Works are for saxophone quartet without electronic accompaniment.

-No works over one minute (60 seconds) will be reviewed.

-Works should be composed specifically for this call and performer.

-All pieces must be premieres.

-Multiple submissions are not accepted.

-Works need to be submitted online at www.MusicAvatar.org

-You will need to register with Music Avatar for free to submit your 
work online.
http://www.musicavatar.org/categories/Fifteen-Minutes-of-Fame-featuring-saxophone-quartet-TC4/index.html

-After logging in to Music Avatar, select the opportunity named 
"Fifteen-Minutes-of-Fame featuring TC4 Saxophone Quartet" and press the 
"submit" button to start the submission process.

-You will need to provide a maximum 50 word biography and 50 word 
program notes.

-You will be able to upload a score as a PDF file - please include the 
parts at the end of the score.

-You are also encouraged to upload an audio realization of the work

-Must include the dedication to TC4 Saxophone Quartet on the score.

-Performance notes should be included in the score.

-Selected works will be broadcasted online to multiple video streaming 
platforms including Facebook, YouTube, etc. No performance royalties 
will be paid.

-Selected composers will be asked to sign a consent form for an online 
performance and archival on streaming platforms. (Composers retain their 
author rights.)

-Results will be announced via the Fifteen-Minutes-of-Fame website and 
the Vox Novus mailing list.

More can be found be found at:
www.VoxNovus.com/fifteen-minutes-of-fame

TC4 Saxophone Quartet

Celebrated for their unique approach and virtuosic performances, TC4 has 
delighted audiences in the greater Los Angeles area, introducing 
audiences the exciting music of the saxophone quartet. TC4 uses their 
unique style to create a fresh environment for classical music; to 
reflect our lived experience and mixed culture, blending the known with 
the unknown. They have championed the music of living composers, 
including Andrew Sigler, Joel Love, Nina Shekhar, and Michael Markowski. 
The members of TC4 include Andrew Harrison, Isaac Lopez, Frances 
Cisneros, and Robert Alexander.

For more visit:
https://www.andrewsharrison.com/tc4

https://youtu.be/SD16JFy9tvM

https://youtu.be/9FPTP1NUUmk

https://youtu.be/WPVQR5cZ8vE

Fifteen-Minutes-of-Fame

Fifteen-Minutes-of-Fame is 15 one-minute works written by different 
composers specifically for a musician or ensemble. 
Fifteen-Minutes-of-Fame gives a variety of new music by living composers 
to audiences hungry to hear what is being created in today's music 
scene. The Fifteen-Minutes-of-Fame project has featured more than 75 
musician/ensembles premiering the works of over 1000 composers.

Fifteen-Minutes-of-Fame is a Vox Novus project.
http://www.voxnovus.com/15_Minutes_of_Fame/
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