It was founded in 1982 as a way to document the winners of the McKnight Fellowship offered by its parent organization, the Minnesota (now (American) Composers Forum.

He is also a member of the American Composers Forum, the Canadian Electroacoustic Community, and the International Computer Music Association.

She portrayed Estelle in the premiere of the orchestrated version of Weisgall's The Stronger in August 1955 for the Composers Forum at Columbia University.

Marc Hoffman is a member of the American Composers Forum and BMI.

The American Composers Forum is a non-profit membership organization dedicated to the promotion and assistance of American composers and their music.

She served as director of Composers Forum from 1988 to 1990 and president of their board from 1990 to 1994; in 1995 she became director of The Kitchen.

BandQuest is a series of band music for middle-level band commissioned and published by the American Composers Forum, a national non-profit composer service organization based in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

She is also a member of the American Composers Forum, the Assoc.

From 1984 and 1994 he was a member of the Composers Forum at the Darmstadt summer school, where he received the Kranichsteiner Musikpreis for composition in 1988.

Shehas been composer-in-residence at the University of Sussex, Bennington Chamber Music Conference and Composers Forum of the East.