Create an original composition which fuses the musical flavours of two or more cultures. 

Shortlisted entries will be judged by Access To Music patron Nitin Sawhney.

The winning entry will receive 2 tickets to a major World Music Festival (Womad). They will receive an award at the Access To Music National Awards Ceremony at Liverpool Sound City on May 17th 2012, and the track will be included in the next ATM National Compilation.

The brief and how to enter:
Students are asked to compose a piece of music which successfully fuses the music of more than one culture. (Solo or collaboration with one other: meeting criteria of relevant units). Example: Afro Celt Sound System, Rhythms Del Mundo etc
The music should be submitted along with a supporting statement which defines the music of the cultures and explains how and why these are fused.

Access To Music students can submit their track and statement (pro-forma/application form) via ATM Online Moodle as a mp3.

click link here: Upload your MP3 for the Culture Shake competition

Closing Date: 30th March 2012.