“The President’s Own” United States Marine Chamber Orchestra is pleased to announce a new and exciting initiative for composers. This Call for Scores is an effort to continue the expansion of contemporary repertoire for string orchestra and provide an opportunity for composers over the age of 18 to have their work performed and recorded by a professional ensemble.
“The President’s Own” invites composers to contribute a new work of 7-15 minutes in length for string orchestra of nine (9) violins, three (3) violas, three (3) celli, and two (2) basses.
The winner will be notified by September 2022 and will receive:
Qualifications
- The contest is open to composers 18 years of age and older.
- Compose a new work of 7-15 minutes in length for string orchestra of nine (9) violins, three (3) violas, three (3) celli, and two (2) basses.
