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04-Dec-2020
by Mary Tokarski
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 The 2021 Elsie M. Bennett Composition Competition for Aspiring Composers will be held in January 2021.Elsie M. Bennett (picture left) was the driving force behind the AAA’s Composers Commissioning Committee, and was successful in getting the most famous of contemporary composers to write for the accordion. Among them were Robert Russell Bennett, Paul Creston, Robert Baksa, Lucas Foss, Alexander Tcherepnin, and so many more. A complete list is included on the AAA website. This competition is in her memory and the AAA encourages contemporary composers to include writing for the accordion in their repertoire. A panel of prominent accordionists and composers will be assembled to judge the submissions in two divisions: Junior Division (up to 18 years of age) Open Division (18 and older) Entry closing date: January 10th, 2021. Winners will be notified by email on or about January 30th, 2021. For entry forms and further details see: AAA |