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Note: Members of the Student/Collegiate Division should also carefully check NFMC Summer Music Centers Awards, as various age levels are included in Summer Music Center and Camp opportunities.

To print out the application form for any of the competitions below, click on the yellow notepad icon below the chart description.
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Students may enter one manuscript with a $20.00 entry fee by March 1. Judges will adjudicate all compositions and determine winners of the awards listed below. Awards are not to be applied for separately.

Class I - Sonata or comparable work for solo wind or string instrument with piano, or for any combination of 3 to 5  instruments, of which the piano may be one. 
Class II - Choral work
Class III - Piano solo
Class IV - Vocal solo with piano, organ or orchestral accompaniment.  English text.

Category: Composition

Age Limit Entry Fee Award Amount Deadline for Application
Must have reached the 19th, but not the 26th birthday by the application deadline.  Must be a junior, senior, or graduate student in college, majoring in composition

$20

See Below

March 1

Name of Award Amount of Award
NFMC Marion Richter American Music Composition Award $900
NFMC Young Composers Award $1,100 and $900
NFMC Devora Nadworney Award for Vocal Solo $400
Hatz Special Recognition Award 2 - $50 awards sponsored by Nancy B. and Russell C. Hatz
NFMC Chairman: Barbara Slater

  application form

  Requirements

 

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