About the instrument:
Dániel Váczi has been working since 2016 with Tóbiás Terebessy on the development of woodwind instruments making continuous pitch (glissando). The first model is the glissotar that is a hybrid tarogato-soprano saxophone. József Tóth, one of the most important tarogato builders, gave assistance to the development. Please check our webpage for a detailed description of the instrument, videos and recordings.
About the expected piece:
The piece should be a minimum of 30 seconds and a maximum of 1 minute 30 seconds long.
Eligibility and application
Composers of any age, nationality, and at any stage of their career are eligible to apply. Submit this online form by January 15, 12 pm (CET): www.docs.google.com
Selection:
The pieces to be recorded and to be performed will be selected by a jury. The composers of the selected pieces will be informed by January 31, 2021.
Contacts:
If you have any questions regarding the program or the submission process, please contact office@sonus.foundation at least two working days before the application deadline.
Supporter:
The project “The past and future of the Tarogato” is funded by the Hungarikum Committee and by the Ministry of Agriculture.
Deadline 15 January 2021
Website sonus.foundation
