The 2020 MTNA Composition Competition is underway. Nine teachers entered a total of 17 students! The breakdown for the 17 entries is 2 Young Artist, 5 Senior, 6 Junior, and 4 Elementary. We have three distinguished judges evaluating the compositions and selecting winners and honorable mentions to represent Massachusetts at the Eastern Division Competition. The judges are Dr. Renee C. Baker, Director of the Chicago Modern Orchestra Project, Jasmine Barnes, Head of Composition Studies at Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts in Dallas, Texas, and Beth Denisch, Professor of Composition at the Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts.
Winners will be announced mid October and posted on the MMTA Webpage.
For questions regarding the Composition Competition, please contact Leslie Hitelman.
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