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Contests & Awards

Misc Notes
$5,000 and a performance of the work by Ithaca College's wind band.
General Notes

Anyone.

schedule
Annually
deadline
November
Misc Notes
Readings, rehearsals, recordings, and commissions for composition students. Students are encouraged to submit works for orchestra, jazz band, string quartet, and mixed chamber ensember, and will be asked to play in at least one Face the Music piece during the season.
General Notes

Composers under college age, and studying a musical instrument.

schedule
Annually
deadline
May
Misc Notes
Four finalists will receive: 2 workshop sessions with Amaranth Quartet, a recording of the final session, and one private composition coaching with composer D. Riley Nicholson. After the workshop sessions, one composer will be awarded $500 and have their piece premiered on Amaranth's spring season.The chosen composer will be awarded $500.
General Notes

Must be 16-24 years old

schedule
Annually
deadline
December
Misc Notes
An award of $1,000 will be given for a new chamber work. The winning work will be performed in the San Francisco Bay Area during Ninth Planet’s 2020-21 concert season. Award winners are expected to attend performances. Works not awarded prizes will also be considered for programming.
General Notes

Anyone

schedule
Annually
deadline
January
Misc Notes
Performance by the Brandenberg Symphony Orchestra
General Notes

Anyone

schedule
Biennially
deadline
May