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A New Award Announced For Emerging Scottish Songwriters Deadline for applications is 6pm on 12 April - Enter now for the chance to develop your songwriting and record professionally @ www.stewartcruickshankbursary.com
The Stewart Cruickshank Bursary :: Stewart Cruickshank was a huge force for good in Scottish music. Producing radio and television programmes artist statement detailing how this bursary for the BBC, he nurtured an could help their development as a songwriter To Apply :: To enter upload one MP3 and an enormous amount of How an artist statement by 6pm on 12 April at the website above. Song submission files should be talent, impacting the in medium-to-high quality MP3 format and clearly labelled with the applicant’s name and lives of countless song title. For example musicians and listeners. StewartCruickshank_Bursary.mp3 Artist
statement files should be in Word or PDF, clearly labelled with the artist’s name (300 words maximum). Please include contact details: email and phone. Applications for the bursary can ONLY be made via the Dropbox link on the website. For general enquiries please email david@tracscotland.org
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His unsparing encouragement was legendary. He built connections, gave people the impetus to create, selflessly shared and promoted artists’ work, and in so doing helped create Scottish music as we know it. To honour his legacy there is to be a new award made to an emerging songwriter. About the Bursary :: The Stewart Cruickshank Bursary is now open for applications from songwriters resident in Scotland, of any age, working in any genre. Entrants must be as yet un-established, with no professional management, and no more than one experience of professional recording. A panel drawn from the Scottish music world (musicians, management, radio and education) will select one winner, who will be awarded the inaugural Stewart Cruickshank Bursary. The judges will work with the winning entrant to put together a package that will help them develop their songwriting and give them studio experience Potential partners in delivering these elements include Moniack Mhor Creative Writing Centre, Glasgow Songwriting Festival, University of The West of Scotland and Chem 19 Recording Studio. The award has been made possible by the legacy of Burnsong Criteria :: Applicants must: Be based in Scotland / Submit an example of their work: one song (that combines music and words) / Submit http://bit.ly/issuu-googleplay
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