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American Composers Forum

When I say “composer,” who do you think of? Are they alive? Are they male, white, of European descen...
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Vanessa Rose

American Composers Forum (ACF) is pleased to announce the recipients of this year’s ACF | create and...
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN

This article was commissioned by American Composers Forum. Since 2015, New Music Gathering has taken...
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Jennifer Jolley

American Composers Forum (ACF) is pleased to announce the recipients of this year’s McKnight Fellows...
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN

Hailed as “more than just another new music festival” (Wall Street Journal) and “a joyous celebratio...
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN

This article was commissioned by American Composers Forum. Before he was born, Sergio Barer’s...
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Dameun Strange

On May 20-21, 2021, join American Composers Forum (ACF) for our virtual Artist Equity Summit, where...
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Dameun Strange

This article was commissioned by American Composers Forum. Inspired by the conversations that we hav...
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Haley Olson

I CARE IF YOU LISTEN and American Composers Forum are launching a new 10-month initiative entitled “...
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN

This article was commissioned by American Composers Forum. Tony Williams, professionally known as To...
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Sun Yung Shin

This article was commissioned by American Composers Forum. As Vice President of Artist Services at A...
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Billy Lackey

I CARE IF YOU LISTEN (ICIYL) and American Composers Forum (ACF) are proud to introduce the expanded...
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN

The centennial anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment, giving white women the right t...
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN

American Composers Forum’s NextNotes program honors talented young artists from across the cou...
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Alyssa Kayser-Hirsh

ListN Up is a series of weekly artist-curated playlists. Born from a desire to keep artists sharing...
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN

Albums resulting from calls-for-scores tend to be a mixed bag, both thematically and stylistically.
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Adam O'Dell

Updated August 21, 2020 With the increased spread of COVID-19 in the United States, it has been an e...
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN

Anaïs Maviel is a creator with a unique perspective who unites several disciplines compellingly. A v...
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Bruce A. Russell

“Out of Context” is a 10-part series that addresses the topic of cultural appropriation...
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Shruthi Rajasekar

Call for Articles: New Series on Cultural Appropriation in Partnership with American Composers Forum
AMERICAN COMPOSERS FORUM and I CARE IF YOU LISTEN are launching a ten-month series entitled “Out of...
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Amanda Cook

“In this past year, I have made a promise to myself to really get to know the performers I collabora...
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Amanda Cook

The American Composers Forum began in 1973 as a University of Minnesota student club, formalising in...
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Gemma Peacocke

Do you know those musical events in which you practically know all of the sounds you’ll hear e...
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Megan Ihnen