The Friends of the Kotzschmar Organ, Inc. of Portland, Maine, in cooperation with Wayne Leupold Editions, announces a composition competition for an “organ demonstrator,” a work designed to illustrate aspects of the pipe organ to a specific age group by means of the musical illustration of a poetic theme.
Prize: $1000, publication by Wayne Leopold Editions, and performance in 2012 as part of the 100th anniversary season of the Kotzschmar Memorial Organ.
Contestants must be U.S. citizens and must obtain a copy of the competition guidelines before entering. There is no entry fee and no age restriction. Deadline for submissions is January 1, 2011.
Request guidelines and application form from The Friends of the Kotzschmar Organ, Inc. at [email protected].
