WMTA Young Composer Festival

The WMTA Young Composer Festival provides a chance for students in Wisconsin to create their own original works and receive feedback from a composition
teacher. This festival is sponsored by WMTA and there is no advancement beyond the state level.

WMTA Young Composer Festival 2025 Information Sheet

WMTA Young Composer Festival 2025 Application Form

Application: Must be submitted online by 11:59pm, July 1st, 2025
Entry Fee: Must be postmarked by July 1st, 2025
PDFs/MP3 or 4s Must be submitted via email by 11:59pm, August 15th, 2025

Fees:
-Elementary: Competitive $30 ($20 non-compete)
-Junior (All Categories): Competitive $35 ($25 non-compete)
-Senior (All Categories): Competitive $40 ($30 non-compete)
Please do not include student and/or teacher names on recordings and pdfs.

Rubric Example

Contact the WMTA Young Composer Festival Chair, Amber Bruns, NCTM, amber@bluemaplemusic.com with any questions.

Previous Years Results

WMTA Young Composers Competition 2024

WMTA Young Composers Competition 2023

WMTA Young Composers Competition 2022

WMTA Young Composers Competition 2021

WMTA Young Composers Competition 2019