Ready to submit to our eleventh annual Electronic Music Composition Contest? Read the rules below and ENTER here. Please share this announcement with your friends, audiences, and communities. Musicworks’ annual juried contest spotlights new musical talent from around the world and offers cash prizes and opportunities to be published and heard. PRIZES First prize is CAD$500, aContinue reading “Musicworks’ 2021 Electronic Music Composition Contest closes Dec. 20, 11:59 p.m. PST!”
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Manuella Blackburn’s Landline
In the pantheon of sounds, the tone, whirr, and ring of the rotary phone belong in the “gone but not forgotten” gallery. If someone’s mobile phone rings à la Ma Bell—as opposed to the usual pulsating buzz, pop-tune riff, or synthesized animal sound—we might get nostalgic and think something like, How quaint . . . that is,Continue reading “Manuella Blackburn’s Landline”
Musicworks Unveils 2018 Electronic Music Composition Contest Winners
TORONTO, CANADA, March 8, 2019. For immediate release: Musicworks is thrilled to announce the winners of its 2018 Electronic Music Composition Contest. U.K. composer Manuella Blackburn (left)has won first prize with her composition Landline. An article about Blackburn will appear in Musicworks 133 (Spring 2019), available by subscription, from Musicworks’ shop, and on select CanadianContinue reading “Musicworks Unveils 2018 Electronic Music Composition Contest Winners”