169206 Free Music Industry Contacts

Curated spreadsheets are available for download here.

Contests & Awards

Misc Notes
Selected composers will be selected to compose a work for a renowned new music ensemble.
General Notes

See website

schedule
Annually
deadline
November
Misc Notes
The award is given to a selected composer of a state-commissioned work.
General Notes

MTNA membership required

schedule
Annually
deadline
See website
Misc Notes
Selected works will be performed at the MATA Festival in New York City. All sorts of music is accepted: fully notated, improvised, sound art, video, electronic, found instruments, toys, installations, and everything in between.
General Notes

Composers under age 40

schedule
Annually
deadline
Dec-Feb
Misc Notes
Winning composer receives a $300 cash prize, $100 travel stipend, and a performance of their work in New York City by the Mivos Quartet.
General Notes

Composers must be currently residing in the United States and in the early/middle stages of developing an international career and for whom this prize would represent a significant career opportunity.

schedule
Annually
deadline
July
Misc Notes
Selected works will be performed at the Mise-En Festival in NYC, and composers are offered free housing to attend and participate.
General Notes

Anyone

schedule
Annually
deadline
December