Entries will open again in 2021. General guidelines are given below.
Teachers may enter as many pupils as they wish in either the competitive and non-competitive categories.
Register your interest using the form below and you will receive an entry form and festival details once the entry period is open.
All entries are submitted in the form of a video of the pupil performing their composition. There are examples here
The video will be uploaded to a dedicated Compose Yourself! playlist on YouTube. Permission must be given by the child's parents or guardian.
Written scores are required for competitive entries only.
An adjudicator will listen to each video entry and write an encouraging and constructive comment sheet for every student.
Comment sheets will be emailed to the teacher along with a certificate of participation. Each entrant will receive a specially written piece of sheet music at their level to learn and enjoy.
