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Honors and Awards

Blythe Owen - List of Honors and Awards

Date Honors and Awards For
1942 2nd prize Mu Phi Epsilon Biennial Contest Sonatina in A
1942 Mu Phi Epsilon Biennial Award Sonata Fantaisie for Cello and Piano
1946 Delta Omicron Award (first ever awarded) Quintet for Piano and String Quartet
1946 2nd place Henry P. Lytton Award State Street Suite
1950 1st prize Lake View Musical Society Sonata No. 1 for Piano
1951 1st honorable mention Friends of Harvey Gaul Contest Blessed Be the God and Father
1951 Mu Phi Epsilon Biennial Award Sonata for Violin and Piano
1951 Mu Phi Epsilon Biennial Award Quartet for String No. 2
1953 1st prize Women's Trio, American Pen Women, Chicago Awake, O Zion
1953 1st prize Mu Phi Epsilon Biennial Award Trio for Oboe, Clarinet and Bassoon
1955 Mu Phi Epsilon Biennial Award Concerto for Piano and Orchestra
1957 Mu Phi Epsilon Biennial Award Toccata for Piano
1957 University of Maryland Awake, O Zion
1957 Composers Press Award Hearken Unto Me
1959 1st prize Musicians Club of Women, Chicago Trio for Flute, Clarinet and Piano
1959 Broadman Competition The Little Jesus Came to Town
1961 Honorable Mention, Gedok Competition, Germany Trio for Oboe, Clarinet and Bassoon
1961 Mu Phi Epsilon Biennial Award Concerto Grosso for Strings, Oboes, Horns and Bassoons
1963 Elected Life Fellow of the Institute of Arts and Letters, Switzerland
1967 Special Merit citation, Mu Phi Epsilon Two Inventions for Woodwinds
1967 Special Merit citation, Mu Phi Epsilon Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano
1969 Pedro Paz Award My Heart Shall Bear No Burden
1970 Honorable Mention, Harvey Gaul Contest An Indian Prayer
1980 Honorary Doctoral Degree in Music from ÈÕº«AV
1980-1981 Named Michigan Composer of the Year by the Michigan Music Teachers Association
1986 Elizabeth Mathais Award from Mu Phi Epsilon









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