Music Scholarships

To be eligible for the Davidson Fellowship, each applicant must: - Be a U.S. citizen or a permanent U.S. resident - Be under the age of 18 on October 1. Individuals born on or before October 1, 1986 are not eligible. There is no minimum age for eligibility. - Have completed a prodigious work in one of the following categories: Science, Technology, Mathematics, Music - Composer, Vocalist, Classical Instrumentalist or Jazz Instrumentalist, Literature, Philosophy, Outside the Box - a combination of Science, Technology or Mathematics AND Music, Literature or Philosophy. - Be able to demonstrate that the work is the applicant's own creation. Guidance from teachers and mentors is acceptable, as long as the work is the applicant's. - Be available to attend, with a parent/guardian, the awards reception and other recognition events to be held in Washington, DC in Sept.

Created by the generosity of Madrona Vineyards to encourage advanced education in the field of music.

Established in 1998 and formerly known as the Pickerington Music Boosters Scholarship, the Music Boosters will select participants in the Pickerington Music program to further their post-secondary education in the area of music.NO APPLICATION.

The Joe Bonamassa Blues Guitar Scholarship (sponsored by the Keeping The Blues Alive Foundation) was created in honor of legendary Blues guitarist Joe Bonamassa to directly encourage and support the educational growth of a Blues guitar student at MI. The scholarship will be awarded in the Spring to an intermediate or advanced student (U.S. or non-U.S. citizens) AA or B.M. or M.M. Performance (Guitar) program who demonstrates overall outstanding musicianship, passion for the instrument and the potential for developing their own individual sound or unique voice on the instrument in the Blues genre.

As a huge advocate of quality and higher education, Nick and Anna pledged in 2008 to create an endowed scholarship with First Command Educational Foundation (FCEF) in Anna’s name. In addition, the Riccos and FCEF are partnering to award two perpetual scholarships for UNT Journalism students. The Anna G. Ricco/FCEF Scholarship will award scholarships to eligible students at the UNT College of Music and the Mayborn Graduate School of Journalism.

1. A rising senior woman, preferably a soprano or a mezzo soprano.2. Voice, Music Education or Vocal performance major.3. Cumulative GPA 3.0; GPA 3.5 in major.

Applicant must be a Music major with a minimum 3.0 GPA.

Preference for students majoring in Music.

1. Students who demonstrate exceptional singing ability, preferably a female vocalist.2. Applicants should ideally have a major course of study in Voice, Music Education, or Vocal Performance. However, an exceptional student who is active in vocal performance with a major outside of the above mentioned areas could be considered.3. Students must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 for all college work and a 3.0 minimum cumulative GPA for those courses which are part of their major course of study.

Applicant must be a junior or senior Music major with 3.0 GPA or better.

Preference to Music majors with an emphasis in voice. A minimum 3.0 GPA is required with preference given to students majoring in music or music education with an emphasis in voice or choral music and students that display financial need.

Recipients must be majoring in Music with an emphasis in brass.