Here is a repository of resources that could be helpful for composers and new music practitioners.

Past Recordings of Concerts and Festivals Organised by CSS

• ACL 2013 – Chinese Orchestra Concert
• ACL 2013 – String Quartet +/- Concert
• The rest of ACL 2013 concerts are coming soon.
• 2019 – Dialogues and Reflections Concert (in collaboration with ACL-Korea)
• 2020 – CSS Showcases SG New Music Talents 2020 ft. Christoven TAN (viola) and Churen LI (piano)

Databases

• Institute of Composer Diversity
• Unaccompanied Solo Violin Works – KiWipedia by violinist A/Prof TAN Kia-Hui

Sheet Music

• Muziksea (Choral sheet music from Southeast Asia, with or without accompaniment)

International Composers Network

• Ulysses Platform (EU)

Resources on the Art of Composition

Flute

• Helen Bledsoe: Composing for Flute; Advice and Warnings

Clarinet

• Heather Roche (strongly recommended)

Saxophone

• Joshua Hyde’s YouTube series on Composition for Saxophone

Western Orchestra

• Andrew Hugill with the Philharmonia Orchestra

Chinese Orchestra

• The TENG Company’s The TENG Guide to the Chinese Orchestra (book)

Traditional Korean instruments

• National Gugak Center’s Traditional Korean Instruments: A Practical Guide for Composers (comes in 2 parts)

Philippines indigenous instruments

• Katunog – Open-Source Database of Philippines Indigenous Instruments Sounds

Resources for New Music Scene in Singapore

• Unboxing New Music with LIEN Boon Hua (YouTube playlist)
• The A List Singapore (an initiative by NAC)

Resources for Composers in Singapore

General

• National Arts Council (NAC)
• NAC’s Arts Resource Hub (ARH)

Legal

• Advocate for the Arts – A Legal Handbook for the Creative Industries

Websites of Learning

• Kadenze (STEAM education)
• Udemy
• Coursera