JAVS Spring 2006

The David Dalton Viola Research Competition Guidelines

The Journal of the American Viola Society welcomes submissions for the David Dalton Viola Resea rch Competition for university and college student members of the American Viola Society. Entries must be original contributions to rhe field of viola research and may address issues concerning viola lit erature, history, performers, and pedagogues. Entries must not have been published in any other publica tion or be summaries of other works. T he body of the work should be 1500-3500 words in length and should include relevant footnotes and bibliographic informat ion. Entries may include shorr musical examples. Entries must be submit ted in hard copy along with the fo llowing entry fo rm, as well as in electronic format for ei ther PC or Mac. Word or WordPerfect format is preferred. All entries must be postmarked by 15 May 2006. T he American Viola Society wishes ro thank AVS past pres idenr T homas Tatton and his wife, Polly, for under writing first prize in the 2006 David Dalton Viola Research Competition. Send entries to: AVS Office, 14070 Proton Road, Suite I00, Dal las, TX 75244. A panel of viola scholars wi ll evaluate submissions and then select a maximum of three winning entries. Prize categories: All win ning entries wi ll be featured in the Journal of the American Viola Society, with authors receiving a free one-year subscription to the Journal and accompanying membership ro rhe American Viola Society. In addition: 1st Prize: $250, sponso red by Thomas and Polly Tatton Bartok's Viola Concerto by Donald Maurice and Facsimile edition of the BarTok Viola Concerto An Anthology oj'British Viola Players by John White and Con1lersations with William Primrose by David Dalton David Dalton Viola Research Competition Entry Form Please incl ude the followi ng info rmation with your submission to the David Dalron Viola Resea rch Competiti on. Be sure to include address and telephone information where you may be reached during summer. 2nd Prize: 3rd Prize:

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