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Project Grants
Through its Project Grant program, the Philadelphia Music Project seeks to support substantive, adventurous programming in all musical styles and forms. The program encourages projects that challenge the bounds of traditional repertoire, programming, and musical practice, thus cultivating an artistically dynamic environment for music in the Philadelphia area.
Project Grantees
Profiles of recent PMP Project Grant recipients and their projects.
Professional Development Grants
As of Spring 2012, the Philadelphia Music Project has revised its guidelines for professional development grants. In upcoming cycles, PMP will make awards in two categories--
- PMP Awards for Musical Inquiry/Investigation, for Individuals (Musicians, Presenters, or Applied Researchers in Music)
- PMP Professional Development grants, for Individuals or the Artistic Leadership of music organizations
Click here for more information on PMP's professional development grants guidelines and application processes.
Premiere Recording Grants
A collaborative program of the Philadelphia Music Project and the Presser Foundation, Premiere Recording Grants are intended to fund the production of first recordings of artistically significant musical compositions performed at the highest standard of professional practice.
As of 2012, this program is not active--please contact PMP for information.
Premiere Recording Grantees
Profiles of recent Premiere Recording Grant recipients and their projects.
Reporting Forms
For reporting on outstanding PMP Project, Premiere Recording, and Professional Development Grants.