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CMA’s programs serve ensembles, concert presenters, composers, chamber music advocates, and industry professionals working in a wide range of musical traditions, including jazz, classical, contemporary, and non-Western styles.
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A CMA membership connects you to thousands of other small ensemble music professionals. Benefits include exclusive funding opportunities, full access to Chamber Music Magazine, discounted conference registration, and more.
Metropolitan Horn Authority / photo: Jonathan Sugarman
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Ensemble Member since 2022
The recent compositions of Stratøs (a name that encompasses the artistic endeavors of Eddie Codrington) have netted him the Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Award for three consecutive years (2019-21), as well as a National Sawdust New Works commission in 2020.
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Our Impact
For nearly 50 years, Chamber Music America has connected and supported an evolving chamber music field through professional development services, networking opportunities, grant programs, publications, an annual conference, and more. In 2025 alone, CMA provided a total of $1,261,350 to 338 musicians and 20 presenting organizations in more than 20 states. Since its inception, CMA has supported the creation of more than 580 new compositions in a broad range of styles and musical traditions.
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