November 1, 2005 is the deadline for receipt of entries in the Co-op Press competition for string performers for their artistic interpretation of the music of composer, Sy Brandon as exemplified in a digital recording of one of the selected competition pieces. A panel of judges will award prizes of $500, $300, and $200 to the first, second and third place winners respectively. The works for this competition that involve cello are "In The Land of Wonder-Wander" for violin, viola, cello and piano and "New England Time Capsules" for string orchestra. For more information visit http://cooppress.hostrack.net/ or write Co-op Press P.O. Box 204 Wrightsville, PA 17368 USA