Memorandum to Schools 83/2008

16 September 2008

Deadline for Top Class Sound – VCE Season of Excellence

Thursday 16 October is the deadline for applications for Top Class Sound.

Now is the time to submit original musical works composed or created by Units 3 and 4 VCE students in VCE Art, Media, Music Group Performance, Music Solo Performance, Music Styles, Studio Arts or Visual Communication and Designs (acoustic, digital and/or screen based).

Application forms are available on www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/seasonofexcellence.html

Celebrate the outstanding creativity of your students by encouraging them to apply to this event, which will be presented at the Iwaki Auditorium, ABC Southbank Centre in March 2009.

Students and teachers are invited to submit:

  • Original music created for inclusion in art works, media products and/or visual communications  created for VCE Art, Media, Studio Arts and/or Visual Communication and Design.
  • Music works created in Music Styles Unit 4 which students are willing to make available for performance.
  • Works composed by students enrolled in Music Group Performance which students are willing to perform.
  • Approved Alternative Works composed by students enrolled in Music Solo Performance which students are willing to perform.
  • Works may be performed live or via digital/electronic means.
  • Composers and/or other performers may be involved in performance of the work.

Screen-based works containing non-original material must be accompanied by documentation showing that copyright clearance has been obtained for the non-original material. Works without appropriate documentation will not be considered by the panel.

Enquiries to the Season office at the Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority by email: seasonofexcellence@edumail.vic.gov.au or Tel: 03 9651 4582 (Tues, wed and Fridays) or 03 9651 4347 (Mon-Thurs)

 

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