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Welcome to project : encore, a free catalog of contemporary choral music reviewed and endorsed by a panel of renowned conductors. Operating without fees or commissions, project : encore serves as a bridge connecting composers with conductors seeking new music of exceptional quality.

To qualify for the P:E catalog, a work must:

  • Exhibit artistic merit.
  • Demonstrate insightful use of choral forces.
  • Possess exceptional programmability.
  • Have had at least one significant public performance.

Take a moment to browse our catalog.


For Conductors: The P:E Catalog offers a rich body of new choral music in varied styles and voicings designed to fit the musical and thematic needs of any music program, presented in an on-line, searchable format.

Explore the free catalog Need a piece for treble voices? Something for Advent or Earth Day? With our intuitive search controls, you can quickly find a selection of compositions meeting your needs. For each work in the catalog you may:

  • Read a detailed description of the entry.
  • View a free Study Score.
  • Listen to a complete recording.
  • Contact the composer to arrange purchase of the scores.

For Composers: project : encore charges no fees or commissions. The adjudication process is anonymous. A panel of active, professionally-recognized conductors evaluate submitted material based solely on its musical merit.

Interested in submitting one of your post-premiere compositions? Get started here.


E-mail submissions@ProjectEncore.org with any questions you may have.

Next Submission Deadline


January 15, 2025

Midnight, Eastern

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