The Missouri Composers Project (MOCOP) seeks orchestral and choral works written by Missouri composers. Works can be submitted in one of two categories: open (all ages) and high school (ages 14-18)
The Missouri Summer Composition Institute is an exciting summer camp for high school-age composers featuring a week of learning and interacting with other creative minds.
The Sinquefield Composition Prize is an annual competition for students at the University of Missouri. The winner is given an opportunity to write an original work for one of Mizzou's premiere large ensembles and have his/her work performed and recorded.
The Mizzou New Music Ensemble collaborates with MU’s faculty and student composers, performs frequently on and off campus, and works with some of the world’s leading composers and interpreters of new music.
The Mizzou International Composers Festival (MICF) welcomes eight resident composers from around the world to compose new works for ensemble-in-residence Alarm Will Sound
The Creating Original Music Project (COMP) is a statewide competition that recognizes Missouri K-12 students who write original music in a variety of styles.