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The NFMC Vivian Menees Nelson Award
for the Disabled and Visually Impaired
Category: Instrument or Voice
| Age Limit |
Entry Fee |
Award
Amount |
Deadline
for Application |
|
25 through 34 years of age
(who is disabled or visually impaired)
|
$5 |
$400
(A gift of Vivian Menees Nelson)
|
February 1
|
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application
form |
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Emil and Ruth Beyer
Composition Awards
Category: Piano solo, Piano-voice, Chamber Music Composition
| Age Limit |
Entry Fee |
Award
Amount |
Deadline
for Application |
|
Must have reached the 20th, but not the
31st, birthday by application deadline
|
$20
|
$2,000 1st Place- Piano Solo
$2,000 1st Place - Piano-voice
$4,000 1st Place - Chamber Music (instrumental only)
$700 2nd Place - Chamber Music (instrumental only)
(Funded by the Emil and Ruth Beyer Legacy)
|
March 1
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application
form |
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RULES |
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The NFMC Ruth Morse Wilson Handbell
Award
Category: Handbell
| Age Limit |
Entry Fee |
Award
Amount |
Deadline
for Application |
|
None
|
$10 |
$250
(Funded by the Ruth Morse Wilson Legacy)
|
March 1
|
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application
form |
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PROCEDURES |
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The NFMC Lucile Parrish Ward
Veteran's Award
(honoring a past national president)
Category: Former students who have served in the
armed forces of our country and who wish to resume their study in
pursuit of a career in music.
| Age Limit |
Entry Fee |
Award
Amount |
Deadline
for Application |
|
None
|
$20 |
$1,650
|
June 1
|
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APPLICATION
FORM |
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The NFMC Dr. Ouida Keck Award
(honoring a past national president)
Category: Professional Development for the
Independent Piano Teacher
| Age Limit |
Entry Fee |
Award
Amount |
Deadline
for Application |
|
Minimum age requirement
of 21 |
None |
$1,200 |
July 1
|
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APPLICATION
FORM |
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The NFMC U.S. Armed Forces
American Music Award Category: Composition
| Age Limit |
Entry Fee |
Award
Amount |
Deadline
for Application |
|
None
|
$20 |
$500 - 1st Place
$250 - 2nd Place
Funded by FAMA |
June 1
|
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APPLICATION
FORM |
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The
Anne Gannett Award for Veterans
(honoring a
past national president) Category: Former students who have served in the
armed forces of our country and who wish to resume their study in
pursuit of a career in music.
| Age Limit |
Entry Fee |
Award
Amount |
Deadline
for Application |
|
None
|
$20 |
$2,000 |
June 1
|
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APPLICATION
FORM |
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