27th Annual High School Choral Composition Contest

NJ High School Musicians!

  • Create a short original composition, a cappella or with piano accompaniment, using one of several poems provided.

  • Each entry receives constructive comments from the judges.

  • Winner receives $1,000 prize and performance by Harmonium Choir in June.

  • Students who submit their pieces early will receive written feedback from composer-in-residence and former judge,

    Martin Sedek, and giving the opportunity to revise your piece with him before the deadline.

    THERE IS NO PARTICIPATION FEE.

    Deadline is March 18, 2024

Registration for the 2024 contest is open NOW!

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