Alabama Music Educators Association (AMEA) — Young Composers Competition
Offered by Alabama Music Educators Association (AMEA)
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- Deadline
- December 9, 2026
- Award / support
- Recognition at AMEA convention; career-building competition (see program for details).
- Who it's for
- Songwriters and composers
- Location
- Alabama, USA
- Organizer
- Alabama Music Educators Association (AMEA)
- Applications open
- September 1, 2026
- Runs again
- Yes — this one comes back
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About this opportunity
Student composition competition encouraging developing Alabama composers (multiple categories including Jazz).
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Frequently asked questions
- When is the deadline for Alabama Music Educators Association (AMEA) — Young Composers Competition?
- The current deadline is December 9, 2026.
- Who offers Alabama Music Educators Association (AMEA) — Young Composers Competition?
- It is offered by Alabama Music Educators Association (AMEA), based in Alabama, USA.
- What funding or support does Alabama Music Educators Association (AMEA) — Young Composers Competition offer?
- Recognition at AMEA convention; career-building competition (see program for details).
- Who can apply for Alabama Music Educators Association (AMEA) — Young Composers Competition?
- We list it for songwriters and composers.
- How do I apply for Alabama Music Educators Association (AMEA) — Young Composers Competition?
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