EarShot

The National Orchestral Composition Discovery Network


 

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Services & Activities

 

EarShot provides a 'toolbox' of activities and support services to assist your orchestra's artistic, administrative and operations staffs in planning and producing a wide-range of composer and new music programs.

New Music Readings, Composer Institutes & Competitions

    Call for scores

    Centralized material collection

    Adjudication panel

    Composer mentors

    Librarian services

    Production/management support

    Expert Conductors

    Instrumentalist-mentors
    (for school/youth orchestras)

    Professional development workshops

    Financial support towards production expenses

Score Evaluation Services

    Centralized score collection

    Panel review

    Leading Conductor review & annotation

Composer Residency

    Residency Planning

    Technical Assistance

    Matchmaking

     

Additional services planned for the near future include:

Online New Repertoire Database

    Curated & Selective:
    What's Best in the New

    Instrumentation Info

    Production/Publisher Info

    Score (excerpts)

    Audio (excerpts)

National Visibility

    Coordination/Communication Among Member Orchestras

    Promotion of Network Activities

Advocacy/Communications

    Among Partners &
    Orchestra Members

    Resources/Mentoring Opportunities

    Commission Consortiums

    Recording Issues & Access