Composers Must Submit:
- a work of chamber music written in 2016 or later for 2-7 players and/or singers, with or without electronics. It is recommended that the submitted work includes bass clarinet, trombone, trumpet, and/or male voice (though not required).
- A score (PDF) and recording is required (MIDI realizations are NOT accepted)
- CV (PDF required)

Rules and Regulations:
- This competition is now open internationally.
- There is NO FEE for participating in this competition.
- The deadline for submission is March 1, 2022.

Prizes:
- The winning composer will receive a prize of $1,000 as a commission to write a new piece, which will be premiered in New York City by loadbang in the Spring of 2023 or later.
- Tuition free participation and workshops with loadbang at the Longy School of Music's Divergent Studio from June 6-20, 2022 in Cambridge, MA. (The winner is not required to participate in this festival.)