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05/16/2013
May 16, 2013
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
Craig Carnahan, 651/251-2833
McKnight Composer Fellows and Visiting Composers Announced
The American Composers Forum today announced the recipients of this year’s McKnight Composition Fellowships, funded by the McKnight Foundation. These awards...
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04/09/2013
March 18, 2013Contact: Bonnie Marshall, VP of Developmenttel: 651.251.2822; fax: 651.291.7978email: bmarshall@composersforum.org Cherry Spoon Collective is a new, multi-generational, multi-instrumental group of 15+ improvising local musician/composers. Musician members are...
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03/29/2013
St. PAUL, Minn., March 28, 2013— Composer Hankus Netsky’s new composition, Nonantum Bulgar, will have its world-premiere performance by the 5th-8th grade students that make up the Newton All City Band, under the direction of Gary Fox and Elaine Ropi. The free concert will take place at 7:30p.m. on...
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03/12/2013
Video game scoring has grown in breadth and complexity in the last decade. Today’s gaming music involves highly creative composers, full orchestral pieces and sophisticated compositions that interact with the player’s actions and situation.To bring this burgeoning world to life for interested...
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10/19/2012
ST. PAUL, MN – Three Minnesota artists have been selected to receive Minnesota Emerging Composer Awards (MECA) from the American Composers Forum. Each receives $3,000 to pursue a new project that will help them take artistic risks and push their careers ahead.The MECA program, now in...
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10/17/2012
The American Composers Forum is pleased to announce the Jerome Fund for New Music (JFund) recipients for 2012. Now in its 31st year, JFund supports the production of new musical works by emerging composers. It seeks to boost a composer's career by offering an important commission and collaboration...
