Gerke Collegiate Artist Scholarships 

DESCRIPTION
Two $2,000 awards for undergraduate instrumentalists (woodwinds, brass, percussion, or strings) with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Scholarship significantly funded through generosity of the Eleanor Hale Wilson Charitable Trust.

REQUIREMENTS
Required Materials Checklist:

1. Current resume, including Mu Phi Epsilon participation
2. Two current letters of recommendation
3. Most recent unofficial college transcript
4. A high quality recording 15-30 minutes in length, including a work written within the last twenty years and contrasting works from different stylistic periods to fulfill the time requirement. Submission via links to YouTube preferred (or other comparable sites, no Dropbox). Recordings in the Scholarship Application process must not be older than two years from the date of application.
5. Copy of the score to the contemporary work, if unpublished
6. List of the recorded repertoire with the following information
1. Exact titles, opus numbers
2. Composers' names
3. Timings
7. Programs and/or recent reviews
8. $25 Application Fee

Please note that there will be no return of application fee for incomplete and disqualified applications.

NUMBER OF AWARDS
2

AWARD AMOUNT
$2,000

TOTAL AMOUNT AWARDED
$4,000

APPLICATION DEADLINE
March 1

APPLICATION LINK

Questions? For general inquiries about Mu Phi Epsilon grants and scholarships, please contact [email protected]. For questions about this particular award, please contact scholarship chair Isabel de la Cerda at [email protected]. All applicants must be dues-paying members in good standing. If you cannot log in to access the application, please contact [email protected].