iCompose is a national composition competition which invites adults, pupils and teachers to create a piece of original music inspired by works in the National Galleries of Scotland Online Collection
iCompose 2012
Be inspired by works of art and write a piece of music for Scottish Chamber Orchestra musicians.
Visit iCompose.org for:
- Teacher Resource Packs
- Discussion ideas for schools
- Notation tips
- Instrument guides written by members of the SCO
- Prizes information
- Rules and Regs
and much more…
Closing Date: Friday 30th March 2012
There are many fabulous prizes on offer, including some top of the range music equipment donated by Roland. The winning compositions will be professionally recorded and performed by SCO musicians and Linn Records.
Every school taking part in the iCompose competition will receive a 25% discount voucher (off RRP) for Roland and Boss products, sponsored by Roland UK and Dawsons Education. To receive your voucher, simply submit a composition (categories A-F) by the deadline.
Listen to winning compositions
2010 was the first year of this competition and following a performance at the National Galleries of Scotland four lucky composers won the star prize of having their piece professionally recorded by Linn Records at City Halls, Glasgow.