The 4th Edition

Call for Score 2023

  • ensemble blank, Korea's one of the most prominent and leading baroque-contemporary ensemble (Music Director, Jaehyuck Choi), seeks for 2 works to be performed in Korea in 2024/25 season.

    This call will be judged by ALL the members of the ensemble blank which consists of 1 composer-conductor, and 16 instrumentalists.

    It is a special occasion to be reviewed by the musicians, not only by the composers!

    *2 Winners will be awarded 500 USD each + performance and recordings.

    *Attending concert is recommended although travel and accommodation cannot be provided this time.

    *2020 1st edition

    selected composers: Hyeok Son, Hyeokjae Kim

    *2021 2nd edition

    selected composers: Sangmin Ryu, Eli Korman, Tyani Wang, Morgan Reed Greenwood

    *2022 3rd edition

    Ungjin Lee, Christoph Renhart

  • - Any Nationality, Race, Gender. No Music Degree required.

    - Composers born ON and AFTER
    August 15 1988 (8/15/1988).

    - Pieces can have been previously published or/and premiered.

  • - Deadline: August 15, 2023, 23:59 (KST).

    - Application Fee: 20 USD per work (Through Paypal: ensembleblank@gmail.com).

    - Multiple works can be submitted. *Each work in separate email.*

    - [From Solo to Full Instrumentation] of the ensemble blank.

    Available Instrumentation:

    2.1.1.1 - 1.1.0.0 - 1perc. 2pf - 2.2.3.2.1

    (+auxiliary instruments possible except *contrabass flute and *contrabass clarinet)

    Percussion: All small instruments (ratchet, triangle, shell chimes, etc.) + Bass drum, Tam-tam, Vibraphone, Xylophone. No marimba.

    Please send following materials to: ensembleblank@gmail.com

    Email Title: 2023 call for score submission_Full Name

    *PDF score (don't have to be anonymous - we will cut names out)

    **PayPal fee receipt (or screenshot)

    ***Name

    ****Date of Birth

    *****Nationality (only for the use of statistics)