MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS, GRADES 1-12 (Excluding College Study)
Piano  |  Woodwind  |  Brass  |  Strings/Harp  |  Percussion  |  Organ  |  Vocal

MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS, GRADE 12 (College Music Study)
Instrumental  |  Voice

ELEMENTARY – HIGH SCHOOL MERIT AWARDS
Merit Scholarships, Grades 1-12, Excluding College Study
Brass

DEADLINE: January 31, 2008 - - Auditions will be held on Sunday, March 2, 2008
(unless otherwise noted)

CLICKING ON ANY SCHOLARSHIP NAME WILL TAKE YOU TO THE APPLICATION PAGE

Thomas W. & Edna Garrett Balkcom Scholarship (Grades 5-6)
AWARDS
: Six awards are given annually, 3 for woodwind, 3 for brass

ELIGIBLE STUDENTS:
Students who are in grades 5-6 and attend Berks County Schools or reside in Berks County
Students of
piccolo, flute, oboe, English horn, clarinet, saxophone, bassoon, trumpet, French horn, trombone, euphonium, baritone or tuba

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
An audition of at least 5 minutes
Students must provide an accompanist

                NOTE: Teachers may accompany students for this scholarship
 



Wyomissing Foundation Brass Program (Grades 7-9)

AWARDS: Five equal awards are given annually
 

ELIGIBLE STUDENTS:
Students in grades 7-9 who attend Berks County Schools and reside in Berks  County
Students of
trumpet, cornet, French horn, trombone, euphonium, baritone   or tuba

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
An audition of at least 5 minutes
Students must provide an accompanist
                NOTE: Teachers may not accompany students for this award
Sight reading might be required, in the judges’ discretion
 


 

Wyomissing Foundation Brass Summer Music Camp Program (Grades 7-9)

Need-Sensitive Award
AWARDS:
Multiple need-sensitive awards are given annually

ELIGIBLE STUDENTS:

Students who are in grades 7-9 and attend Berks County Schools and reside in Berks  County
Students of
trumpet, cornet, French horn, trombone, euphonium, baritone or tuba

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
No audition is required, RMF’s Scholarship Committee will determine recipients based upon applications & recommendations.
Teachers should mention any financial need in their recommendation
Camp program will feature any combination of
symphonic or concert band, brass ensemble, orchestra, jazz ensemble and chamber music
Deadline: May 2, 2008, decisions are made by May 16, 2008

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