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11/14/2011
ST. PAUL, MN – Three Minnesota artists have been selected to receive Minnesota Emerging Composer Awards (MECA) from the American Composers Forum. Each receives $3,000 to pursue a new project that will help them take artistic risks and push their careers ahead.The MECA program, now in its third year...
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10/27/2011
Minneapolis – October 19, 2011 – MakeMusic, Inc. (NASDAQ: MMUS) has announced the 2012 Finale National Composition Contest, a partnership with the American Composers Forum and the American string quartet JACK Quartet. The competition is focused on instrumental chamber music and designed for student...
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10/12/2011
ST. PAUL, MN – The American Composers Forum is pleased to announce the Jerome Fund for New Music (JFund) recipients for 2011. Now in its 30th year, JFund supports the production of new musical works by emerging composers. It seeks to boost a composer's career by offering an important commission and...
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07/14/2011
Six emerging composers have been selected as participants in the Minnesota Orchestra’s eleventh annual Composer Institute, Institute Director Aaron Jay Kernis announced today. Chosen from a pool of 153 candidates through a competitive process, the composers represent four nationalities...
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05/10/2011
The American Composers Forum today announced the recipients of this year’s McKnight Composition Fellowships, funded by the McKnight Foundation. These awards, which include $25,000 in unrestricted funds for each recipient, are meant to acknowledge excellence in the field of music composition....
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03/28/2011
American Composers Forum adds membership depth to its national presence (St. Paul, Minnesota, March 29, 2011) The American Music Center (AMC) and Meet the Composer (MTC) today announced a merger into one New-York based organization called New Music USA. The American Composers Forum (ACF...
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