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 Warren County Summer Music School
Summary:Promising Young Composers Competition
Deadline: 01 March 2019
Date Posted: 13 December 2018
Details: DEADLINE: entries must be received by March 1, 2019
• E-mail application plus a PDF copy of your composition and an MP3 recording, with composer’s name removed from score and recording, to: warrencountysummermusicschool@gmail.com
• First prize: $1,000 USD; each age group prize, $250

ELIGIBILITY
• Composer may be: ages 15-18, 19-23, or 24-30 as of March 1, 2019
• The composition must be an unpublished, original work
• Before the Award is conferred, winners will be required to submit a current photo and full resume

SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS

The composition must be appropriate for performance by students in grades 7-12

The composition should be written for one of the following:
♪instrumental -- solo, chamber, or large ensemble
♪vocal -- art song, small vocal ensemble or chorus (any combination of voices)

Recommended duration: vocal--two to five minutes, instrumental—less than 9 minutes

Winners agree that the Warren County Summer Music School may perform the winning works without fee or royalty in perpetuity

WCSMS will accept one composition per composer in each category
Web Site:www.wcsms.org