2026–2027 Competitions Handbook
COMPOSITION—Reports Instructions
Watch a Video Tutorial of the Composition Competition Reports Instructions
2026 Powerpoint Slides from Zoom Meeting
STATE
- Timeline
- Online Reporting System Sample Screenshots
- Judging
- Photo/Video Release
- NEW Honorable Mention Certificates (optional):
DIVISION
STATE
- Timeline
- Letters (Winner/Alternate letters will be sent by MTNA)
- Competition Operations and Procedures
- Scheduling Requirements
- Program Samples
- Registration Checklist
- Monitor Instructions
- Opening and Closing a Competition
- Signs
- Photo/Video Release
- Judges
- Requirements for Judges
- Judges Letter
- Judges Guidelines
- Repertoire Requirements
- Judges Comment Sheet (PDF)
- Judges Comment Sheet (Word)
- Ballots
- Decision Form
- NEW Honorable Mention Certificates (Optional):
DIVISION
- Timeline
- Competition Operations and Procedures
- Judges
- Position Descriptions
- Division Finances
STATE VIDEO
- Video Timeline
- Letters (Winner/Alternate letters will be sent by MTNA)
- Competition Operations and Procedures
- General Guidelines
- Sample YouTube Guidelines
- Sample Acceptd Guidelines
- FAQs for Online Music Competitions and Recitals
- Photo/Video Release
- Judges
- Requirements for Judges
- Judges Letter
- Judges Guidelines
- Repertoire Requirements
- Judges Comment Sheet (PDF)
- Judges Comment Sheet (Word)
- Sample Ballot (Word)
- Sample Ballot (PDF)
- NEW Honorable Mention Certificates (Optional)
Division
- See information above