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Announcing the ASCAP/MPL Paul McCartney Scholarship for Best Arrangement

Enter your arrangement of a Paul McCartney song for a chance to receive a $5000 prize. Deadline is September 13.

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2019 ASCAP Foundation Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Award Recipients

My Dinners (and Lunches) with André

ASCAP composer Earl Rose remembers the late musical renaissance man André Previn

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Roscoe Mitchell, Gerald Clayton, Marilyn Bergman Honored at 2018 ASCAP Jazz Awards

Ceremony also recognizes ASCAP Foundation Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Award recipients

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International - May 13, 2019