Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
210
Days
January 15 2026
Application Deadline
6
Awarded last year
N/A
Renewable
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BMI Composer Awards

Description

The BMI Composer Awards is an annual competition open to young composers engaged in the creation of classical music. Awards are determined annually for works for any instrumentation and in any classical genre. All works are judged anonymously by a panel of esteemed classical composers that has included such icons of American music. All applicants must be under the age of 28 as of February 15, 2025; and must be in residence in the United States or its territories, or citizens of any country in the Western Hemisphere. Applicants may only submit one application per BMI Foundation awards program...

Amount Details

$20,000
Low Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust not be older than 27 years old
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying Music

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Other - An anonymized score
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Entry In A Contest
For more info, please visit our site
Contact info@bmifoundation.org
Tel: 212-220-3000 Address 7 World Trade Center
250 Greenwich Street
New York, NY 10007-0030