Pete Carpenter Fellowship Application

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                First Name*
              
                Last Name*
              
                Email*
              
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                Phone Number*
              
                Street Address*
              
                City*
              
                State*
              
                Birth Date*
              
                Zip Code*
              
*At least 21 years of age as of June 30, 2021

                Composition Training (name of school(s) or teachers, as applicable)*
              
Are you now or have you ever been a writer-member or writer-affiliate of BMI, ASCAP, SESAC, or any foreign performing rights organization?

                Affiliation
              
Score Info

                Composition Title*
              
                Original Work*
              
  By checking this box, I attest that this score is my own original work; contains no work under copyright belonging to another, in whole or in part; and has not as of this submission date won any award or prize in another competition.
I also warrant that the musical cue I am submitting to the Pete Carpenter Fellowship is an original work written solely by me, that I have the full right and authority to enter this composition in this competition, and that I have not assigned any rights to this work to any third party. I have read the rules of the competition and confirm that I have abided by and agree to abide by such rules and by the decision of the judges of the competition.

            Please select one of the following two options, which indicate how you will submit your composition:*
          
An audiovisual file containing an original work that is synchronized with a clip from a recent personal project

An audio file (only) containing an original work, which you must describe

You may either upload your files or provide a link. Any links must be unlisted (YouTube) or password-protected (Vimeo), and remain valid through September.

Please limit your submission to 3 minutes.

                Audio/Audiovisual File and/or (optional) Score Upload
              
                Link to Video
              
 Please remember to supply the password for your link.
Please describe the scene or genre which inspired your music:

                Scene
              
Interests

                How has your previous experience prepared you for this program?*
              
                Tell us something non-musical about yourself. (e.g. hobbies, interests, or something besides music you are passionate about)*
              
                Describe who or what has most influenced your music, and why.  (any style of music, not limited to Film & TV music)*
              
                How did you hear about the program?
              
                Attest As True*
              
  By checking this box, I attest that all information in my application is true and accurate, that I have current proof of employment eligibility in the U.S., and that I meet all application requirements.

                Promotional Use*
              
  By checking this box, you authorize the BMI Foundation to include your name, likeness, and biographical information in publicly distributed material relating to your association with the BMI Foundation. The Foundation shall have the right (but shall have no obligation) to license up to three public performances of a winning composition and authorize appropriate musical arrangements to be made for such performances. The BMI Foundation shall also have the right to post or share a recording and/or written lyrics of any winning composition on the bmi.com and bmifoundation.org websites and social media profiles and to authorize the reproduction and distribution on CD of no more than twelve (12) copies of each winning work. The BMI Foundation reserves the right to limit the total number of entries in the annual competition to the first 5,000 entries received. All other rights under the copyright law remain vested in the composer and lyricist.
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