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The 2007-2008 PMTA Keystone Composition Competition now in progress! 
Entry Deadline:  March 1, 2008
Chair:  Warren Magid

 
Purpose 
 To give students an opportunity to develop creativity, self-expression and better musicianship through the art of composition. 

  
 

Classes of Entry 
• Class I – Age 5-10 as of January 1 
• Class II – Age 11-14 as of January 1 
• Class III – Age 15-18 as of January 1 
• Class IV – Age 19-25 as of January 1  

 
 

Student Requirements 
• Students must be studying with an active PMTA member in good standing whose dues are paid for the current year. 
• Students must reside in Pennsylvania or study with a PMTA member with an established studio in Pennsylvania. 

 
 

Teacher Requirements 
• Participating teachers’ state dues must be paid for the current year BEFORE entering event. 
• Teacher must be a PMTA member in good standing. 
• Teacher must have an established studio in Pennsylvania. 
 

Class I
1st place, Ben Chu (9), student of Warren Magid; Solar Energy
2nd place, McKenna Barney (9), student of Jacqueline Herbein; Missing You
2nd place, Ryan Muzzio (8), student of Warren Magid; Probe to Jupiter
3rd place, Matthew Butera (10), student of Warren Magid; Man in the Moon
Hon Mention, Jonathan Rothermel (9), student of Warren Magid; Mars – The God of War
Hon Mention, Katie Butera (5), student of Warren Magid; Rings of Saturn

Class II
1st place, Joanna Chen (13), student of Warren Magid; Reflections on Lake Redmond
2nd place, Ethan Trout (11), student of Warren Magid; Sun Spots
3rd place, Benjamin Litwack (13), student of Paula Skutnick-Henley; Cat Suite
Hon Mention, Alison Liu (11), student of Warren Magid; Mercury – The Winged Messenger
Hon Mention, Shauna Marks (14), student of Gloriana Sewell; Reflections from the City
Hon Mention, Alexander Woskob (11), student of James Robinson; The Seasons of the Hunt

Class III
1st place, Nicolas J Carter (18), student of Warren Magid; Invoice
2nd place, Jonathan Leung (17), student of Joy Kiszely; A Suite for Piano
3rd place, Sean Rotter (15), student of Paula Skutnick-Henley; Sonatina Jam
Hon Mention, George Woskob (17), student of James Robinson; Channel Song
Hon Mention, Maile Cupo (15), student of John Kulik; Rondo in Cm
Hon Mention, Christopher J Fidazzo (17), student of John Kulik; Fall

No entries in Class IV


 

Any question, contact the Chair:
Warren Magid
2210 Landon Lane
York PA 17403
717-741-0051
reachme1@comcast.net


 

Click here to view or download the complete competition 
Guidelines and Application for 2008.

Click here for Past Winners, 2007
 
 


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