download application.pdf here   Enrollment deadline is 15 April 2007

INSTRUCTIONS

1.  Review the Enrollment & Reservation Terms and Conditions; click here      Your signature on the application form constitutes your acceptance of these terms.

2.  Download and fill in application form above; include a check for fees, and mail to:   Cortona Contemporary Music Festival   Patrick Mahoney, Toscana Americana Music   367 West Broadway   Gardner, MA  01440  USA Application Fees: $250 deposit; applies to balance   $20 non-refundable application fee $270 due at time of application 3.  For a complete listing of fees (including tuition, room/board, and activities), see the application.

4.  Payment of remaining balance is due in full by 31 May 2007, or by special arrangement.

5.  Financial Assistance      A limited number of partial scholarships are available, and will be awarded to composers and      performers based on the strength of their application. Only applicants who meet all enrollment      deadlines are eligible for consideration. For college/university students only.

6.  Enrollment requests are processed in the order received. Enrollment is open to individuals 18 years      of age and older.  Exceptions will be made for students under 18 with parental consent. Enrollment      is limited; if capacity is full, we may offer alternative dates which you must accept/decline within 7      days. Payments will be returned immediately for those applicants not accepted. All enrolled      participants will receive written confirmation and further festival information. This festival is offered      based on a minimum number of participants. Toscana Americana Music may cancel this workshop      if the minimum number of participants is not met by 15 April 2007. Submit one form per person,      including non-participating guests.

7.  Evaluation CD for applicants in Performance Studies      Applicants must submit a CD recording featuring live, un-edited performances of two contrasting      works. Repertoire of any period is acceptable, and should reflect the applicant's current level of      ability. The purpose of this recording is to aid us in assigning an appropriate piece for performance      at the festival. Please also include a repertoire list of pieces performed within the past 2 years. Send CD and repertoire list to: must be received by 15 April 2007 Nathanael May University of Kansas Department of Music and Dance 1530 Naismith Drive, room 460 Lawrence, KS  66045-3102 8.  Submission of Scores for applicants in Composition Studies      In order to receive a performance at the festival, applicants must submit two works: (i) a previously      unperformed score for any solo or chamber combination of piano, flute, violin, or guitar; and (ii) an      additional work of any instrumentation - include a CD of any recorded performances (midi realization      accepted). Scores utilizing electronic media may also be submitted under either category above.      Send as .pdf and .mp3 files via e-mail to: Dr. Brian Hulse or, Send Scores and CD to: must be received by 15 April 2007 Dr. Brian Hulse Department of Music College of William & Mary Williamsburg, VA  23187