Junior Composers Awards

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The NFMC Junior Composers Contest – Class IV

Category: Composition

Age Limit Entry Fee Award Amount Deadline for Application

16-18

$1.25 per entry plus state entry fee

$200, $100 and four awards at $50
$200 – Outstanding string composition
$50 – Outstanding piano composition, Laura K. Wilson Memorial Award honoring Dorothy Dann Bullock, a past national president
(Funded by Pittsburgh Piano Teachers Assoc. & Friends)
$25 Olga Klein Nelson Award
(Funded by the Nelson Endowment)

February 1, to state chairman

NFMC
Chairman:
Karen Greenhalgh

application form


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The NFMC Junior Composers Contest – Class III

Category: Composition

Age Limit Entry Fee Award Amount Deadline for Application

13-15

$1.25 per entry plus state entry fee

$150, $100 and three incentive awards at $50.
$125 John & Margaret Pierson
(Funded by a gift from Mrs. Malcolm Denise)

February 1to State Chairman

NFMC
Chairman:
Karen Greenhalgh

application form


RULES


The NFMC Junior Composers Contest – Class II

Category: Composition

Age Limit Entry Fee Award Amount Deadline for Application

10-12

$1.25 per entry plus state entry fee

$150, $100 and two incentive awards at $50
(Funded by FAMA)

February 1, to State Chairman

NFMC
Chairman:
Karen Greenhalgh

application form


RULES


The NFMC Junior Composers Contest – Class I

Category: Composition

Age Limit Entry Fee Award Amount Deadline for Application

9 and under

$1.25 per entry plus state entry fee

$100, $75 and two incentive awards at $50
(Funded by FAMA)

February 1, to State Chairman

NFMC
Chairman:
Karen Greenhalgh

application form


RULES


The NFMC Oscar Valentin Regional Awards

Category: Composition

Age Limit Entry Fee Award Amount Deadline for Application

Included in fee above. Not to be applied for separately

Class IV – three at $50 in the five regions
Class III – three at $50 in the five regions
Class II – two at $50 in the five regions
Class I – two at $50 in the five regions

NFMC
Chairman:
Karen Greenhalgh

application form


RULES