Registration opens for MTNA 2024-2025 Chamber Music Performance Competition

The Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) is pleased to announce the 2024-2025 Chamber Music Performance Competition, featuring categories for strings and winds.

Competition Overview

This competition focuses on ensembles predominantly composed of wind instruments, including the flute, and will be conducted in two stages: a preliminary round via video submission, followed by a live final round during the MTNA National Conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota, from March 15-19, 2025.

Registration Opens: November 1, 2024

Video Submission Deadline: December 4, 2024, at 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Final Round: Live at the MTNA National Conference

Prizes for Wind Ensembles

First Place: $3,000

Second Place: $2,000

Third Place: $1,000

Eligibility Requirements

Eligible participants must be between 18 and 29 years old as of January 1, 2025. Each ensemble must consist of 3 to 6 performers, and ensemble personnel cannot be changed after registration.

Fostering Artistic Collaboration

This competition aims to celebrate the collaborative artistry of chamber music and support the growth of young musicians. For full guidelines and registration information, please visit the MTNA Chamber Music Competition page.