PURPOSE

To encourage the composition of new works for percussion duo



PRIZE

1st Place Winner

$500

Publication by HoneyRock Publishing

Premiere of the work by Quey Percussion Duo in Spring 2007



2nd Place Winner

$250

Premiere of the work by Quey Percussion Duo in Spring 2007



COMPOSITION REQUIREMENTS

? 5-10 minute original work for percussion duo

? Small to medium percussion set-up with or without keyboard instruments (Multiple-Percussion Duo) OR any combination of a mallet duo (Marimba Duo, Marimba/Vibraphone, etc?)

? Difficulty of the composition is left to the composer, however realistic performance demands should be considered

? Previously commissioned or published works may not be submitted



ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

? 3 copies of the work must be submitted with the composer?s name on the score

? If the score is not computer generated the manuscript must be clearly notated

? 1 CD or cassette of midi performance, although not required, is strongly encouraged



DEADLINE: All materials must be postmarked by December 15, 2006 and sent to:

Quey Percussion Duo

130 Nutmeg Lane Box #110

East Hartford, CT 06118



For further information email: queypercussion@hotmail.com

For information on the Quey Percussion Duo, visit their website at www.queypercussion.com



*To enter the 2nd Annual Quey Percussion Duo Composition Contest, print and submit this form along with the necessary materials.

Form available in word format here: http://www.queypercussion.com/contest2.doc

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _



Name of Composition____________________________________________________________________



Duration____________________Composer__________________________________________________



Address_______________________________________________________________________________



Phone________________________ Email___________________________________________________



By signing below I accept the terms and conditions of the QPD Contest as well as the terms of publication by HoneyRock Publishing if receiving 1st or 2nd prize. I also agree that if my composition receives 1st or 2nd prize it will be considered a commission by the Quey Percussion Duo. Failure to adhere to the above rules may result in withdrawal of any prize that may be awarded.



Signature___________________________________________________________________________