V ELECTRO-ACOUSTIC MINIATURES INTERNATIONAL CONTEST

V ELECTRO-ACOUSTIC MINIATURES INTERNATIONAL CONTEST

The Ministry of Culture of the Junta de Andalucia convokes the V Electro-acoustic Miniatures International Contest that will be held in accordance with the following rules:

1. There are no restrictions according to age or nationality.
2. The aim of the contest is the creation of sound miniatures using the language of Electro-acoustic music. The minimum duration is of two minutes, and the maximum five minutes. Pieces which do not meet these requirements, will not be considered.
3. Only one piece may be presented.
4. Only one of the following two formats will be accepted:
a) Audio CD (not Wav) at 44.1 KHz and 16 bits.
b) Mp3. 5.
5. Pieces on CD should be sent by registered delivery to: Delegacion Provincial de Cultura. Junta de Andalucia para: V Concurso Miniaturas Electroacusticas Avda. de Alemania, 1 bis 21001 Huelva (ESPANA)
6. Pieces in Mp3 should be sent to [email protected]
7. In both cases, the name of the participant, a biography and a contact address should figure, as well as information about the piece (methods used, concept, graphics, etc.)
8. The closing date for presentation is the 15th July 2007 (11:59 PM GMT, 15.07.07 for email sendings; 15.07.07 postmark for Post sendings).
9. A jury will select a total of thirteen miniatures from all those entered.
10. A single prize of 3000 E will be awarded (subject to current taxation). The contest cannot be declared void. The jury's decision is final.
11. The jury will resolve all incidents arising from the interpretation of these rules.
12. The authors selected authorise the publication of their work in a promotional CD.
13. Participation in this contest implies the acceptance of its rules.

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