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Amelie Wright (age 17) is a composer, violinist, and singer from Portland, Oregon. She grew up surrounded by music and consequently fell in love with it. Amelie loves to explore various possible textures, extended techniques, and the intersections between music and culture. Amelie has participated in various composition opportunities around the United States, including the Walden School of Music, the Portland Young Jazz Composers mentorship, the Young Composers Program, and the Portland Art Museum Film Scorers Project. Her works have been awarded an OMEA 2024 State Composition Honorable Mention and the ASCAP 2025 Irving Berlin Award.