Applications are accepted between December 1st and January 22nd.
All applications must include:
- Online Application Form
- Application Fee
- Three Work Samples
Submit scores/recordings of up to 3 works for consideration (any combination of soprano voice, piano solo or piano four-hands, bassoon, violin and cello). If you want to write a new work (1-3 players, instrumentation assigned by the festival), you can include 3 works that best represent your compositional interests in your application. MIDI is acceptable, but not encouraged. Recordings and realizations of electroacoustic music or experimental works that do not use traditional scores can be submitted. Works can include electronics; the composer is expected to communicate with our tech staff to make sure we have the necessary equipment and to run the electronics.
Application deadline: January 22
Acceptance notifications: March 1
Instrumentation assignments: May 1
Accepted participants must send a $500 deposit by April 1 to reserve a space ($517.50 via PayPal). The balance of fees is due in full no later than May 1. Deposits are not refundable after June 1, except in cases of documented medical emergencies.
Direct any questions to: newmusiconthepoint@gmail.com
Fees:
Application fee: $51.75 (via PayPal)
Music Program Fees (includes food): $1,200
Partner Costs: $250 food surcharge for each adult companion
Family Costs: $50 food and lodging surcharge per child aged 11+.
Housing:
$75/night for a private bedroom/shared bathroom in the Lodge (limited availability).
$50/night for a shared rustic bunkbed cabin with an en suite bathroom.
There is no financial aid for the Fall Retreat
Payments can be made via PayPal or Credit Card or by check, payable to NMOP and mailed to:
NMOP
1361 Hooker Road
Leicester VT 05733
Balance of Fees will be invoiced directly.