The Composition Contest is on hiatus.
The contest focused on original previously unpublished works for brass.
All compositions have been added to the Brass Chamber Music Workshop Library.
| Contest Winners: 2004-2015 | |||||
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| Contest Year | Ensemble | 1st Prize | 2nd Prize | 3rd Prize | Honorable Mention |
| 2015 | Octet | Derivatives Dr. Jan Bach |
Chelsea Suite Lord of the Sauna |
Two second prizes were given this year. | Octet Charlie Porter |
| 2014 | Sextet | Seven Shorties Allen Molineux |
As You Wish Charlie Warren |
Wednesbury Suite David Lyon |
Dinner for Six Scott Lillard |
| 2013 | Septet | Three Shades of Blue John Palmer |
Zombie Apocalypso Zachary Smith |
Tales of Brynmor Casey Martin |
Theme & Variations on a Might Fortress Anthony O'Toole The Four Temperaments Roger May |
| 2012 | Trio or quartet | French Quarter Snapshots Zachary Smith |
Petit Suite John Palmer |
Absent Illusion Marcus Venables |
Suite from Bonny/Read Jeremy Morgan Wind Dancers Ray Downey |
| 2011 | Octet | Courtiers & Commoners John Palmer |
Suite for Brass Octet Michael Mikulka |
Dreams James Hanson |
Small Town Suite Markku Viitasaari Scenes from a Life Richard Frazier Lauranod Trilogy Stephen Oberheu |
| 2010 | Sextet | Palmer, John W. Neo-Baroque Suite |
Stewart, Leon The Invasion of America |
Kopf, James J. Rupert Suite |
Felice, Peter Stages of Tragedy |
| 2009 | Octet | Palmer, John W. A Little Spanish, A Little Latin |
Mikulka, Michael Concertpiece for Brass Octet |
Thome, Mark Scenes From Sylvester Park |
Fritchie, Wayne: Suite for Brass Opus 9 #1 Kibbe, Michael: Humboldt Currents Orem, Philip: Octet in E-Flat Sadler, Brian: Eight Short Pieces for Brass Octet |
| 2008 | Septet | Palmer, John W. Celtic Suite |
Sadler, Brian At The Movies |
Oberoi, Krishan Sonatina for Brass Septet |
Viitasaari, Jukka The Escape Artist |
| 2007 | Sextet | Palmer, John W. Suite for Six |
Viitasaari, Jukka Strange Dreams |
Forbes, Mike Tapestries |
Downey, Ray Three Gnomes From Sonoma |
| 2006 | Octet | Palmer, John W. Pieces for Eight |
Simmons, Nigel Prelude, Elegy, and Rondo Scherzino |
Downey, Ray Scenes from San Juan Island |
Waters, Emory 3 Vignettes for 8 Brass |
| 2005 | Sextet | Burkhart, Raymond Bouquet de Brass |
Wilborn, David Three Movements for Brass Sextet |
Braunstein, Mauro Tower |
Friedman, Stanley Three Dances for Six Brass |
| 2004 | Septet | Burkhart, RaymondLove Letters | Knorr, GeoffFanfare | Downey, Ray Another Sweet |
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