The Mizzou New Music Initiative is excited to announce the seventh annual Mizzou New Music Summer Festival, July 23-28, 2017 on the campus of the University of Missouri. Eight composers will been selected to compose a work to be premiered by Alarm Will Sound. Composers will receive private composition lessons with two resident composers; take part in workshops with Alarm Will Sound; participate in masterclasses; receive a professional live recording and the premiere performance of their work.