Music Scholarships for Freshman and Transfer Students

Scholarships are available to music majors and non-majors; preference is given to students majoring in Music. Recipients of Music Department Scholarships agree to participate fully in the music program, including playing, singing, or providing accompaniment in at least two regular department ensembles each semester, one of which will be determined by the faculty of the Music Department. Music Department scholarship recipients will remain a student in good academic standing throughout the year and make consistent progress toward graduation. Amounts and numbers of scholarships are estimates, dependent on funding.

Award
Varies
Deadline
01/31/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Do you intend to major in Music?
  2. Please upload a recording of one of your solo musical performances.
  3. If available, please upload a second solo recording in a contrasting musical style.
  4. Letters of Reference. Please use the official Humboldt email address for your reference. Make sure to contact this person and let them know which scholarship you are applying for before making this request.
    • Please provide the names and email addresses of two people who are familiar with your musical abilities and can provide letters of recommendation. Letters from music teachers are preferred.
  5. What is your primary instrument?
  6. Primary instrument if none specified above.
  7. What is/are your secondary instrument(s)?
  8. Secondary instrument if none specified above.
  9. List your group participation history. Include the group name, instrument (or voice or piano), and the dates you were involved.
  10. List any relevant honors or awards you have recieved.
  11. List any summer study/workshops you have attended.
  12. List the high schools and colleges you have attended, including dates of attendance.
  13. List any honor groups you have participated in.
  14. Describe any solo/recital experience.
  15. Describe your representative repertoire.
  16. Briefly describe your career plans/goals in music.
  17. Please select how you will be submitting a sample of your music:
  18. If you prefer to provide a link to your video, please paste it here:
  19. If I am selected as a scholarship recipient, I agree to enroll in and complete two Music ensembles; two in the Fall and two in the Spring. Each semester, one ensemble will be chosen by the department, and one will be chosen by me. I understand that my funds will be released upon confirmation of enrollment.
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