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NFMC Competitions & Awards available to Junior Associate Members  (2016-2017)

Stillman-Kelley / Thelma Byrum Awards

• Piano, Violin, Cello, Flute
• Competition at State Level, winner moves on to National
• National Level Awards: 1^st place $1,000; 2^nd place $500; 3^rd place $300
• Five Regional Awards: $200 each
• Deadline for Application: February 1^st

NFMC Mary Alice Cox Award

• Double Bass, Cello
• Three Awards: 1^st place $1,800; 2^nd place $1,300; 3^rd place $800
• Deadline for Application: March 1^st

NFMC Wendall Irish Viola Award

• Competition at State Level, winner moves on to National Level
• Two Awards at National Level: 1^st place $1,000; 2^nd place $750
• Five Regional Awards: $250 each
• Deadline for Application to State Chairman: February 1^st

Marilyn Caldwell Piano Solo Award

• High School Grades 10, 11, 12
• Two Awards: 1^st place $800; 2^nd place $300
• Deadline for Application: March 1^st

Claire Ulrich Whitehurst Piano Solo Award

• High School Grades 10, 11, 12
• Award: $500
• Deadline: March 1^st – even numbered years

Junior Composers

• All ages, up to 18
• Awards: Several monetary awards, amount dependent on level
• State, Regional, National levels and awards
• Deadline for State: January 15^th

The NFMC also offers scholarships to over a dozen summer music centers for students who wish to attend a summer music camp, an enriching and enjoyable educational experience. Visit the NFMC website (http://www.nfmc-music.org/) under the NAVIGATION tab, scroll to Competitions and Awards, scroll over and click on Sumer Music Centers for more information.

*The NFMC also offers awards to the mentally and/or physically disabled.

*Junior Associate Federated musicians may also apply for the Angie Greer Music in Poetry contest, the National Music Week Essay contest, and the Junior Composers contest.

*Applicant must be a native citizen of the United States of America or must have received naturalization papers (either the applicant or parents).

*In the event of financial shortfalls, advertised award amounts may be adjusted. Applicants would be notified of the award change.

Contact: Lisa P. Cremer, IFMC Vice President   This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.