Call For Works

: Seoul International Computer Music Festival 2012

The Korean Electro-Acoustic Music Society is proud to announce the Seoul International Computer Music Festival (SICMF) 2012. SICMF 2012 will be held in October 24th till 27th at Jayu Theater in Seoul Arts Center.

Categories

1. Tape music
2. Electro-acoustic music(tape or live) with instruments (up to 8 players)
3. Live electro-acoustic music
4. Audio-visual media art

Rules & Regulations

1. The submitted work has to be composed after 2009.
2. The duration has to be less than 15 minutes.
3. For the works of the category #2, the number of players is limited to 8.
4. For performances requiring non-standard or special instruments, composers are responsible for providing the instruments and the performers on location.
5. Channels for audio playback are limited to 8 channels.
6. Up to two works may be submitted, but they must belong to different categories.

Submission Deadline (Online)

Monday, 30 January 2012, 6 pm (UTC+9)

How to Submit

1. Only online submissions are allowed.
- Connect to this site: www.webhard.co.kr
- Login as ID: computermusic / password: guest
- Click the "Upload Only" folder to open it
- Create a folder with your name eg. DoeJohn
- See 'Additional Notes' section below for copyright issues.
* You may use your own file server or web services such as dropbox.com and wetransfer.com to transfer your files.

2. Upload your work as follows:
- Audio files must be stereo mp3.
- For the category #2: You must upload the score(PDF)
- For the category #2 and #3: Upload mp3 file and/or related files(patches, documents, programs, etc.)
- For the category #4: Upload the video file in any format (mpeg, mov, avi, etc.). Size of the file should, however, not be bigger than 200MB.
* We will ask you to transfer original quality files when your work is selected for the festival.

3. Upload a document file (format can be either TEXT, RTF, PDF, or DOC) that includes the following information:
- Name
- Gender
- Nationality
- Email
- Homepage (if any)
- Profile
- Title
- Year of Composition
- Duration
- Category
- List of Instruments (if any)
- Number of Audio Output Channels
- Program Notes

4. Upload the technical rider. (Please include the speaker setting if your work is a multichannel piece.

5. Additional Notes
- The uploaded files can only be downloaded by the administrator. So, please do not worry about illegal downloads of your work.
- It is not possible to delete or modify uploaded files. If you need to modify anything please go through the upload process with a different name.
- The uploaded files will be deleted from the site within a few days after your submission process is completed.
- If you wish to submit offline, please contact us via email as early as possible.

Support Policy

1. We agree to pay all costs for performing selected works (performer fees, instrument rental, etc).
2. We offer lodging cost during the festival(Oct. 24~27, 4 nights) for the composers of the selected works.
3. In case a composer needs bring his/her own performer(s) for specific reasons, we agree to also offer lodging cost for the performer(s).
* This policy may be subject to change.

For Further Information
master@keams.org

Young-Mee Lymn, President