20-1 Showamachi, Kanazawa,Ishikawa, Japan 920-0856
Tel.+81-(0)76-232-0171
Fax.+81-(0)76-232-8101

Orchestra Ensemble Kanazawa

Call for Scores: Wayo no Hibiki V
The prefecture of Ishikawa boasts its own history of arts and culture, with a tradition of Hogaku,or classical Japanese music, that extends back to the days of feudal Kaga Domain. The Orchestra
Ensemble Kanazawa has performed as a collaboration between these different musical cultures.
The selected new piece will be performed by Orchestra Ensemble Kanazawa with Noh-Dance in
the Wayo-no Hibiki V Concert on 11 February 2025.
We are looking for the apply from young composer extensively and we will be expecting the newwork appropriate for the moment when new culture is born.

TERM / CONDITION
1. Number of Winner

One Person

2. Theme

Orchestral Music with Noh-Dance

3. Eligibility

40 Years old or younger (as of the concert day) and who have studiedcomposition

4. Application Period

From 1 September 2024 to 30 September 2024

5. Work

The work must be unpublished and incorporated 1 or 2 Japanese instrument(s). The work should be intended as a collaboration with Noh-dance, befriendly to public and be around 7 minutes in length.

6. Instrumentation[Selectable Japanese Instruments]
Shamisen, Shakuhachi, Biwa, Kokyu,13-string Koto
[Orchestra]
2222-2200, Timp1, Perc1, Strings (86442)〒920-0856 石川県金沢市昭和町 20-1 石川県立音楽堂内
Tel.+81-(0)76-232-0171 Fax.+81-(0)76-232-8101

20-1 Showamachi, Kanazawa,Ishikawa, Japan 920-0856
Tel.+81-(0)76-232-0171
Fax.+81-(0)76-232-8101

7. Musical Notation

The work must be written on five-line staff. Annotated edition in Japanese orEnglish is required if using unpopular notes and symbols.

8. How to Apply

Applicants must submit the following materials by 30 September 2023
(1) Application form
Download is available from Orchestra Ensemble Kanazawa Website
URL http://www.oek.jp/news/wayo2024(2) 2 full scores in print or in manuscript(3) Audio data in CD format

9. Jury

Shin-ichiro Ikebe (Composer)
Norichika Iimori (Conductor to premiere the work)

10. Result

All applicants will receive notification of the result by e-mail or phoneby 31 October 2024.

11. Awards

Winner will receive the following awards:(1) 100,000 JPY(2) Live Performance of submitted work
11 February 2025 at Ishikawa Ongakudo, Kanazawa
Norichika Iimori, Conductor / Orchestra Ensemble Kanazawa

12. Further Remarks

Winning applicant should attend the concert and its rehearsal on
9-11 February 2024. Orchestra will cover the travel costs and accommodation
fee within Japan.

Contact Information
The Ishikawa Orchestra Foundation / Orchestra Ensemble Kanazawa

Wayo no Hibiki Call for Scores Section:
Aya Omi, Ms. / Hiroyuki Miyashita, Mr.
Showa-machi 20-1, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan 920-0856
TEL +81-76-232-0171 E-MAIL office@oek.jp〒920-0856 石川県金沢市昭和町 20-1 石川県立音楽堂内
Tel.+81-(0)76-232-0171 Fax.+81-(0)76-232-8101

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