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Contests & Awards

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

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schedule
Annually
deadline
November
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
The winner in each division will receive $1,000, a performance at the festival, and a recording.
General Notes

Two divisions: 1. composers ages 22-35; 2. composers ages 21 and younger. Must be a US Citizen or permanent resident.

schedule
Annually
deadline
January
Misc Notes
Students (K-grad school) are invited to submit original music to be performed at the Young Composers Concert. Up to ten winning composers will receive cash awards and all entrants receive written feedback.
General Notes

Students, or teachers of students in grades K-grad school. 3 Categories: K-8, High School, and Collegiate.

schedule
Annually
deadline
See website
Misc Notes
Selected composers will be invited to write a new work for chamber orchestra and chamber ensemble to be rehearsed, performed, and recorded during the following season.
General Notes

Anyone

schedule
Annually
deadline
See website