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Traynor Competition

  • Writer: John Moran
    John Moran
  • Aug 12, 2021
  • 1 min read

Are you a composer? Are you an aspiring composer? Do you know composers who have an understanding of the viola da gamba? We want to hear from you.


The Traynor Competition is open for submissions! We are looking for short pieces—five minutes max—for 2-4 viols that would be accessible to intermediate-level amateur players. In addition to cash prizes, the winning pieces will be published by the VdGSA.


The deadline for submission is 1 October 2021, so don't put it off! Full details are on the Traynor page.



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johnsonlily7890
Mar 20

It is fascinating to see how the Traynor Competition continues to foster such high-level contemporary composition for the viol. I was particularly struck by the mention of the 2024 winners and how the competition successfully bridges the gap between traditional Renaissance aesthetics and modern musical languages. It makes me wonder how these new pieces will eventually settle into the broader repertoire of the gamba community. Transitioning from historical study to modern performance can be a steep learning curve, almost like the research jump students face when looking for the New Assignment Help Service in Australia or similar academic support when tackling complex musicology papers. I’d love to know if there are plans to release a compilation recording of these winning…

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Mar 10

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