Mary Horwitt Piano Scholarship Application

To apply, MPS students in grades 6-11 must submit this application and the following materials: (1) a one-page personal statement in which the student discusses his or her musical background, interest and goals; (2) a letter of recommendation from the student's piano teacher or other appropriate adult; and, (3) a three-to-five minute audio tape of the student's piano playing (on the tape, the student should state his or her name and identify the selections that are played). All materials should be sent by Wednesday, February 27, 2008 by 5:00 pm to The Wisconsin Conservatory of Music, Attention: Karen Deschere, 1584 N. Prospect Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53202-6501. Scholarship finalists will be notified in the spring and invited to an audition. One or more scholarships of up to $1000 will be awarded to study at the Conservatory. If you have questions, phone the Conservatory at 414-276-5760.

Name
Address
City, State, Zip
Telephone
Email Address
Date of Birth
Social Security #
Sex: Male Female
Name of Parent/Guardian with whom you live
School Grade
I have studied piano for year(s).
Please list other music activities you have participated in:


Instrument(s) played other than piano:
Band Orchestra Chamber Voice/Choir Voice/Solo

I wish to be considered for the Mary Horwitt Piano Scholarship and authorize the scholarship
Selection Committee to review my audio-tape performance.


Signature of Student


Signature of Parent/Guardian

Date Completed

Please print this form and mail completed form along with the other required application materials.
Thank you!