“I was fortunate that MYC was a space that I could be creative and passionate about music from a young age and my teachers would push me to not only improve but have fun.” – Aidan Johnson-Bujold
Fri, 04/22/2022 - 00:00
“I was fortunate that MYC was a space that I could be creative and passionate about music from a young age and my teachers would push me to not only improve but have fun.” – Aidan Johnson-Bujold
MYC teachers are a varied and talented group of people. We had the pleasure of speaking with Aidan Johnson-Bujold, who not only teaches MYC but is also a recording artist, producer and touring musician!
view 35th Annual International Composition Festival Winners!
Thu, 03/17/2022 - 18:36
35th Annual International Composition Festival Winners!
After two weeks of careful reviewing, 32 Regional Decisions and 1 Final Livestreamed International Decisions event, we are pleased to announce this year's winners!
view MYC – Making Music A Happy Habit (Atlantic Advocate Magazine – Sept. 1987)
Fri, 03/04/2022 - 18:22
MYC – Making Music A Happy Habit (Atlantic Advocate Magazine – Sept. 1987)
MYC founder, Frances Balodis explains why she created Music for Young Children.
view “I think MYC is the whole reason I have a musical career”: Former MYC student, Angie C releases her new song ‘Magnum Cherry’.
Wed, 05/05/2021 - 00:00
“I think MYC is the whole reason I have a musical career”: Former MYC student, Angie C releases her new song ‘Magnum Cherry’.
view 34th Annual Composition Festival Winners!
Fri, 04/09/2021 - 19:21
April 9, 2021
34th Annual Composition Festival Winners!
Congratulations composers, teachers, and families! We are pleased to present this year's winners.
view “MYC was the best thing for me”: Calgary graduate lands international artist management deal for composing and producing music and beats
Tue, 09/22/2020 - 00:00
“MYC was the best thing for me”: Calgary graduate lands international artist management deal for composing and producing music and beats
view 33rd Annual International Composition Festival
Tue, 05/05/2020 - 17:48
33rd Annual International Composition Festival
From January to March, 2020, compositions were submitted by over 5,500 Music for Young Children students for the 33rd Annual International Composition Festival. MYC students from Canada, the U.S., Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea and Vietnam took part.
view From MYC to Carnegie Hall
Thu, 06/13/2019 - 16:54
Singapore - June 13, 2019
MYC graduates 9-yr-old Sheryl Tan, and 8-yr-old Caleb Lim have recently been declared winners in the American Protégé Music Talent Competition, winning 1st and 2nd place respectively! As a result they will give their debut performance at Carnegie Hall in New York City this December at the Winner's Recital. You can see the results of the competition here.
view 32nd Annual International Composition Festival
Fri, 03/22/2019 - 12:54
32nd Annual International Composition Festival
KANATA - March 22, 2019
From January to March, 2019, compositions were submitted by over 5,500 Music for Young Children students for the 32nd Annual International Composition Festival. MYC students from Canada, the U.S., Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea and Vietnam took part. During the week of March 4th-8th, compositions were judged within their level in four different regions – Western Canada (BC, AB, SK, YK, NT, MB), Eastern Canada (ON, PQ, NS, NB, PEI, NF), United States & Asia (South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, and Vietnam). The eight first place (eight different age levels) International winners each receive $250. Keep reading to see the full list of winners at the bottom of this article!
view 31st Annual International Composition Festival
Wed, 03/21/2018 - 12:54
KANATA - March 21, 2018
From March 5-9th, 2018, compositions were submitted by over 6,000 Music for Young Children students competing in the 31st Annual International Composition Festival. MYC students from Canada, the U.S., Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea and Vietnam took part. Compositions are judged within their level in four different regions – Western Canada (BC, AB, SK, YK, NT, MB), Eastern Canada (ON, PQ, NS, NB, PEI, NF), United States & Asia (South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, and Vietnam). The eight first place (eight different age levels) International winners each receive $250.
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