John and Mary Virginia Foncannon Choral Conducting or Sacred Music Scholarship

DESCRIPTION
$10,000 for study in choral conducting or sacred music.

REQUIREMENTS
Required Materials Checklist:

1. Current resume, with Mu Phi Epsilon participation
2. Two current letters of recommendation
3. Most recent unofficial college transcript
4. A highly detailed budget
5. Professional quality video recording of two contrasting works which demonstrate familiarity and command of conducting or sacred music performance.  Submission must  be via links to YouTube or other comparable sites provided to the online application system (YouTube preferred, no Dropbox).  Recordings in the Scholarship Application process must not be older than two years from the date of application.
6. A list of the recorded repertoire including the following:
1. Exact titles, opus numbers
2. Composers' names
3. Timings
7. Recent programs and/or reviews
8. If not enrolled in an institution of higher learning enclose a detailed statement outlining how the award would be used
9. $25 Application Fee

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

NUMBER OF AWARDS
1

AWARD AMOUNT
$10,000

TOTAL AMOUNT AWARDED
$10,000

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 Kira Dixon 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].