{"id":1788,"date":"2014-06-03T10:57:02","date_gmt":"2014-06-03T14:57:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.graymanwrites.com\/blog\/?p=1788"},"modified":"2014-06-03T10:57:02","modified_gmt":"2014-06-03T14:57:02","slug":"my-song-tauntauns-to-glory-made-the-pegasus-award-brainstorming-poll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.grayrinehart.com\/blog\/my-song-tauntauns-to-glory-made-the-pegasus-award-brainstorming-poll\/","title":{"rendered":"My Song &#8216;Tauntauns to Glory&#8217; Made the Pegasus Award &#8216;Brainstorming Poll&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have no idea who suggested it, but I appreciate whomever-it-was putting what is arguably my most popular song up for consideration during the &#8220;brainstorming&#8221; phase of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ovff.org\/pegasus.html\">Pegasus Award<\/a> cycle.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Pegasus Award Logo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.graymanwrites.com\/pix\/blog\/pegasusawardlogo.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This does <strong>not<\/strong> mean that the song has been officially nominated, because the Pegasus Awards operate in three parts: first, the brainstorming; second, the nominating; and finally, the voting.<\/p>\n<p>The nominating phase is open now, and folks may nominate up to five artists\/songs per category:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Best Writer\/Composer<\/li>\n<li>Best Performer<\/li>\n<li>Best Filk Song<\/li>\n<li>Best Classic Filk Song &#8212; <em>songs must be at least 10 years old to be considered &#8220;classic&#8221;<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Best Adapted Song<\/li>\n<li>Best Song of Passage &#8212; <em>for which <a href=\"http:\/\/grayrinehart.bandcamp.com\/track\/tauntauns-to-glory\">&#8220;Tauntauns to Glory&#8221;<\/a> was suggested<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As the main site says, &#8220;Anyone with an interest in Filking or Filk music can place a nomination and\/or vote.&#8221; To nominate, use the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ovff.org\/pegasus\/2014nomballot.html\">handy nomination form<\/a>. If you need ideas on what you might nominate, check out all the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ovff.org\/pegasus\/opinions.html\">results of the Brainstorming Poll<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Nominations must be submitted by 12:01 a.m. PDT, 31 July 2014 &#8212; meaning, the first minute after July 30th ends (on the West coast).<\/p>\n<p>Again, thank you to whoever suggested me and my song for the award!<\/p>\n<a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-24 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-facebook nolightbox\" data-provider=\"facebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Share on Facebook\" 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