2022 AAA Virtual Competition Rules are online. Download the virtual competition Rules, Categories and Required Composition List at: 2022Rules&Entry.pdf

Entry Forms Due Date is August 1, 2022. Video Submissions Due Date is August 15, 2022. For any inquiries, please contact Frank Busso Jr. contest chairperson at: frank@bussomusic.com.

AAA Historian Joan Grauman has continued her Historical Articles about the AAA. Newly published is the series, Pioneer Women of the AAA and this series of articles joins over 30 other AAA historical articles at: Joan Grauman.

AAA Composers’ Commissioning Committee Chair Dr. Robert Young McMahan continues the historical and analytical series of articles about the AAA commissioned works. On May 6th, to celebrate World Accordion Day, will be published the major article by McMahan titled “Classical Music for Accordion by African-American Composers”. Link: African-American.htm

Information about the 2022 Elsie Bennett Composition Competition for Aspiring Composers is online. Awards, Regulations and Entry Form at: 2022Bennett.pdf