The Guild of Carillonneurs in North America (GCNA) invites composers to submit proposals for a new carillon composition of any duration. Two winners will each receive a $2,000 USD prize, personalized support in composing for carillon, a premiere at the 2025 annual convention, and publication by the GCNA. Please submit 1–3 sample scores (any instrumentation), a brief description of your compositional experience (up to 250 words), and a statement of 500–1,000 words detailing your ideas and direction for the proposed work. There is no entry fee. For full application details and to apply, visit the GCNA website.

Submission deadline: June 23, 2024