Call for Scores - Fifteen-Minutes-of-Fame featuring Saxophone Quartet TC4

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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 saxophone quartet 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-fameTC4 Saxophone QuartetCelebrated 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/tc4https://youtu.be/SD16JFy9tvMhttps://youtu.be/9FPTP1NUUmkhttps://youtu.be/WPVQR5cZ8vEFifteen-Minutes-of-FameFifteen-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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