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SCHOLARSHIPS
Scholarships and Initiatives within the School of Music

· FRIENDS OF MUSIC GENERAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Supports incoming freshmen in the School of Music.

· FRIENDS OF MUSIC ENDOWMENT
Supports music enrichment and scholarships.

· JOHN & RUTH AMOTT CLARINET SCHOLARSHIP
Supports scholarship to talented student of clarinet.

· CAROL CARSWELL BHIDE ENDOWMENT FOR MUSIC
Supports accompanist’s position for Women’s Chorale and/or scholarship for member of Women’s Chorale.

· URIEL BLOUNT, JR. and JESSIE B. BLOUNT CELLO and VIOLA MEMORIAL ENDOWMENT
Supports the cello and viola programs in the School of Music

· JAMES GLENN CONNER CHORAL MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP
Supports a junior music major in a choral ensemble.

· BEATRICE FAIRING MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP
General scholarships for students studying music.

· ELIZABETH LARSEN MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP
Supports general music scholarships.

· VELMA LYKES MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP
Supports general music scholarships.

· SUE W. MARION MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP/FELLOWSHIP FUND
Support merit scholarship or fellowship awards to students in the School of Music.

· EDITH PITTS MEMORIAL MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP
Supports undergraduate/graduate scholarships in piano or performance.

· FRANCES MILLIKAN REITZ SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Supports general music scholarships.

· DOROTHY REAVES STRING SCHOLARSHIP
Supports music scholarships in string area.

· GEORGE W. TEDDER & SUSAN HEALD TEDDER SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Recognizes outstanding graduate students in choral music or voice and undergraduate students in voice.

· SUNG FAMILY FINE ARTS FELLOWSHIP
Supports graduate fellowships in composition or conducting.

· JAMES W. VAN HORN MUSIC FUND
Supports undergrad or graduate students working on a master’s degree or Ph.D. in music with proficiency in chorale singing, composing and/or conducting.

· DAVID L. WILMOT PRIZE FOR EXCELLENCE IN MUSIC EDUCATION
Supports scholarships for a music student who is dedicated to the field of music education and has a commitment to pursue a career in music education.

· MR. & MRS. JOHN V. D’ALBORA, JR. SCHOLARSHIP (GIVEN IN HONOR OF FRANCES MILLIKAN REITZ)
Supports general music scholarships

· RUSSELL L. DANBURG SCHOLARSHIP
Supports a promising junior or senior in piano or music theory, in memory of Russell Danburg, former music professor.

· GRISSOM/ROSOLINO TROMBONE AWARD
Provides annual award to student of trombone studies to provide opportunity to attend international trombone festival.

· MARK W. STOUGHTON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Supports students in marching band.

· BRIAN GINDY SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Supports scholarship to band librarian.

· GARY LANGFORD JAZZ SCHOLARSHIP
Supports scholarships for jazz studies students.

· MUSIC ENSEMBLES FUND
Supports various ensembles, such as band, orchestra and choir.

· STEINWAY PIANO FUND
Supports music department’s initiative to become an “All Steinway” school.

· MUSIC DEPARTMENT FUND
Other expenses within the School of Music.