Monday, May 23, 2011

USMC Concerto Competition

2012 CONCERTO COMPETITION


Presented in conjunction with the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation and The National Association for Music Education (MENC)

“The President’s Own” United States Marine Band, in conjunction with the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation and The National Association for Music Education (MENC), is pleased to announce its annual concerto competition for high school musicians. The winner will appear as a guest soloist with the U.S. Marine Band and receive a $2,500 cash prize from the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation.

2012 Competition:

The 2012 competition is open to high school musicians (grades 9-12) enrolled during the 2011-2012 academic year. Performers of woodwind, brass, or percussion instruments may apply. Previous competition winners and immediate family members of U.S. Marine Band members are not eligible.

For more information, download the application form:
http://www.marineband.usmc.mil/downloads/Concerto_Competition/2011_Application.pdf