Game of Chords IV is the contest created by Saint Louis College of Music to promote and make known the new songwriting talents. After the great success of the previous editions, the possibility returns for young songwriters to perform live with their original songs, the result of an intense training course.

The contestants, selected from all the applications presented by 15 September, will be prepared by teachers of the AFAM Saint Louis Institute, participating in ensemble music workshops, deepening notions of arrangement, songwriting and production, thus immersing oneself in a period of artistic growth aimed at facing the challenges that will decide the winner of the contest.

Following the training phase, which will begin in October, the contest continues with performances in several live evenings, from January to May, at an important Roman restaurant.

Evening after evening, under the guidance of qualified caoch selected among Saint Louis teachers, songwriters and bands challenge each other on stage with original songs, proposing their repertoire in front of a large audience and a jury of "experts" , established songwriters, composers, journalists and music critics, record producers:

Other prizes will be offered by the Contest partners and awarded by the jury and the public during the Contest final. Playing is not a game.