Awards are given in recognition of a single or multi-authored paper or poster presented at the annual Music Encoding Conference. The table below lists awards given since 2019.
| Year | Category | Title | Author(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Best Paper | Community-Centered Sustainability: A Case Study of the Music Encoding Initiative | Grimmer, Jessica |
| 2022 | Best Poster | Towards MerMEId 2.0 | Stadler, Peter, Omar Siam, Margrethe Støkken Bue, Clemens Gubsch, David Lewis, Kevin Page, Axel Teich Geertinger, Sigfrid Lundberg, Joshua Neumann, Daniel Jettka, Anastasia Wawilow, Zsofia Karolina Abraham, Daniel Schopper |
| 2022 | People’s Choice Award: Best Paper | Watermarks and Where to Find Them: Digitization, Recognition, and Automated Clustering of Watermarks in the Music Manuscripts of Franz Schubert (DRACMarkS) | Lindmayr-Brandl, Andrea, Katharina Loose-Einfalt, Clemens Gubsch, Paul Gulewycz, Marlene Peterlechner, Günther Koliander |
| 2022 | People’s Choice Award: Best Poster | Explicating Revisions – How to mediate Beethoven’s redaction instructions | Kepper, Johannes, Jan-Peter Voigt, Susanne Cox, Ran Mo, Elisa Novara, Richard York Sänger, Agnes Seipelt |
| 2022 | People’s Choice Award: Best Poster | Towards MerMEId 2.0 | Stadler, Peter, Omar Siam, Margrethe Støkken Bue, Clemens Gubsch, David Lewis, Kevin Page, Axel Teich Geertinger, Sigfrid Lundberg, Joshua Neumann, Daniel Jettka, Anastasia Wawilow, Zsofia Karolina Abraham, Daniel Schopper |
| 2022 | People’s Choice Award: Best Poster | Encoding and Analyzing a New Corpus of Popular Songs | Reymore, Lindsey, Matthew Zeller, Leigh VanHandel, Ben Duinker, Nicholas Shea, Christopher William White, Jeremy Tatar, Jade Roth, Nicole Biamonte |
| 2021 | Best Paper | Alleviating the Last Mile of Encoding: The mei-friend Package for the Atom Text Editor | Goebl, W.; and M. Weigl, D. |
| 2021 | Best Poster | The OpenScore Lieder Corpus | Gotham, M. R. H.; and Jonas, P. |
| 2020 | No awards were given this year | ||
| 2019 | Best Paper | Application of Music-Encoding Technologies to Guatemalan Choirbooks, Facilitating Preservation and Musicological Studies of the Colonial Repertoire | Thomae, Martha, Julie E. Cumming, Ichiro Fujinaga |
| 2019 | Honorable Mention | Neon2: A Verovio-based square-notation editor | Regimbal, Juliette, Zoé McLennan, Gabriel Vigliensoni, Andrew Tran, Ichiro Fujinaga |