Call: "Ai-maako" Festival by the Electroacoustical Chilean Community seeks piano and electronic sound artists

Ai-maako: Call for submission

Sat May 31, 2008
(Timezone: Eastern Time - Montreal)
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The Electroacoustical Chilean Community (CECh) annually organizes the
International Electroacoustic Music Festival of Santiago de Chile, "Ai-maako".

The eighth edition of the festival will take place between the 11th and the
19th of October 2008. During its existence, more than 500 works by creators
from diverse countries have been performed.

CECh invites the electro-acoustical community to participate in our festival. A
special concert for piano and electronics will take place this year.
Submissions must be sent before May 31, 2008 (the post office stamp will be
valid as a reference) to the following address:

José Miguel Candela (CECh)
Casilla 104
Correo Villa La Reina
La Reina - Santiago de Chile
Chile

The works sent must fulfill the following conditions in order to be eligible:

a) Acousmatical or tape pieces (only 1 work)
- Format: Audio CD or DAT.
- CD-data and technical notes or diffusion score, in case of multi-channel
pieces
- Pieces of a duration no longer than 10 minutes
- Biography of the composer and program notes. Spanish translations are
welcomed (Paper and word document). No more than 100 words each one.

b) Mixed Pieces (depending on the organizers' possibilities of available
soloists; only 1 work):
- Works for soloist and electronics
- Works for piano and electronics are encouraged
- Duration no longer than 10 minutes
- Format: Audio CD or DAT
- CD-data and technical notes or diffusion score, in case of multi-channel
pieces
- The instrumental score must be sent by regular or registered post
- Please include a recording of the electronic part alone as well as another
one with the piece as a whole (electronics + acoustic instruments)
- Biography of the composer and program notes. Spanish translations are
welcomed (oaper and word document). No more than 100 words each one.

The list of selected works will be published by July 31, 2008. Selected
composers will be notified by e-mail.