The NFA sponsors 15 competitions to select outstanding flutists to perform at its conventions. Six are solo or chamber music: Young Artist, Piccolo Artist (biennial), Chamber Artist (biennial), Baroque Flute Artist (biennial), High School Soloist, and Convention Performers. Cash prizes are provided for Young Artist, Piccolo Artist, Baroque Artist, High School Soloist, and Orchestral Audition/Masterclass Competitions. Five are Masterclass competitions: Solo Performers, Piccolo (biennial), Jazz Flute (biennial), Baroque Flute (biennial), and Orchestral Audition/Masterclass. Four are for flute choirs: High School, Professional, Collegiate, and Jazz Flute Big Band (biennial).
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» 2009 Competition Flyer
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| » 2009 Competition Application Form
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| » 2009 Rules and Deadlines
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| » Myrna Brown Scholarship |
frequently asked questions
- If I want to enter the competitions, what fees do I need to pay?
- Fees vary for different competitions. They are listed on our Web site. In addition, you must join the NFA and pay dues for the year in which you audition. If you are chosen, you also must pay dues for the upcoming year in which you compete.
- How do I enter a competition?
- Download the Competition Flyer and Compeition Application Form above and follow the directions.
- Do you list the competition winners on the web site?
- Yes. A list of the competition winners can be found on the Competition Winners page.
