SCC Composition Contest

Springfield Chamber Chorus is dedicated to celebrating the power of choral music—not just by performing great works, but by fostering the creation of new ones. That’s why we are thrilled to announce the Springfield Chamber Chorus Composition Contest, an opportunity for composers to have their music performed by one of Missouri’s premier choral ensembles.

This contest seeks to highlight fresh, innovative choral compositions that inspire both singers and audiences alike. The winning composition will be performed by Springfield Chamber Chorus in an upcoming concert, and the selected composer will receive a cash prize along with recognition on our website and social media platforms.

Who Can Enter?

The contest is open to composers of all experience levels, from students to professionals. We encourage submissions that reflect a unique voice, compelling musical ideas, and a deep understanding of choral writing.

Submission Guidelines

  • Compositions should be original, unpublished works for chamber choir (SATB).
  • Submissions must be received by April 15, 2025.
  • Works may be a cappella or include limited accompaniment.
  • Full guidelines and submission details can be found here.

Why Enter?

  • Have your piece performed by a high-caliber vocal ensemble.
  • Receive a cash prize for your work.
  • Gain exposure and recognition in the choral community.

This is your chance to leave a lasting impact on the choral world—don’t miss it!

Submit your composition today! 🎶