Piano studio of Andrew Horowitz
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Student Composers
2008 Summer Composition Contest
The assignment: make up an original composition about something that happened during
your summer.
The judging criteria: technical merit is not a primary factor. Compositions will be judged on
the degree to which the sound of the piece is specifically descriptive of the title.
The winner: Nathan Hughes, for his piece "River Ripple Waltz"
The assignment: make up an original composition about something that happened during
your summer.
The judging criteria: technical merit is not a primary factor. Compositions will be judged on
the degree to which the sound of the piece is specifically descriptive of the title.
The winner: Nathan Hughes, for his piece "River Ripple Waltz"
The runner-up: Keira Moran, for her piece "New York City"
2009 Northern Virginia Music Teachers Association Composition Contest Entries
These students composed pieces for submission to this locally-run student composition
contest. This task included not only making up a composition but also notating it on paper.
These students composed pieces for submission to this locally-run student composition
contest. This task included not only making up a composition but also notating it on paper.
Nalini Singh (age 14): Tropical Serenity
Keira Moran (age 14): Dream-Parade-Journey
Erik Frederiksen (age 15): Meadow
Katie Whitlock (age 10): Bunny Dance