2007 Music Scholarship Guide
Enquiries regarding listing scholarships on this webpage should be directed to the www.musicteachers.com.au webmaster Warrick Dobbie Phone : 9744 9233
Visit the Ascham School Website - www.ascham.nsw.edu.au
Barker College – 2007 Music Scholarships
Four music scholarships plus a vocal performing scholarship are offered for students entering Year 7 and Year 10. The music scholarships cover up to 50% of the academic tuition fees and 100% of the music instrument tuition. Closing date for applications : 18th February, 2006. Performance Audition dates : 10th & 11th March 2006 and Scholarship Testing date : 4th March 2006. For further information contact James Allington, Music Director, Barker College, 91 Pacific Highway, Hornsby 2077
Phone : 9847 8272 Fax : 9847 8367 or email :james_allington@barker.nsw.edu.au
Visit the Barker Website : www.barker.nsw.edu.au
Visit the Kambala School Website - www.kambala.nsw.edu.au
Visit the Knox Grammar School Website - www.knox.nsw.edu.au
Macarthur Anglican School - 2007 Music Scholarships
Macarthur Anglican School has an extensive and flourishing music programme. Scholarships are awarded for students who will commence Year 7, 9 or 11 in 2007. Applicants must sit the A.C.E.R. Scholarship Test on Saturday 13 May 2006 and attend an audition after that. Music scholarships provide the benefit of 50% or 75% or 100% reduction in tuition fees. Recipients must take elective music in Years 9 to 12. Scholarship holders are expected to participate in performance activities and to continue to progress in their study of music. Closing date for applications: Friday 13 April 2006. Audition dates: late May 2006. For scholarship information including minimum standards, please view the school website. Further enquiries should be directed to Mrs Inés Marrable, Head of Music, Macarthur Anglican School, Cobbitty Road, Cobbitty NSW 2570.
Phone : (02) 4647 5333 Fax : (02) 4647 5444 or email : registrar@mas.nsw.edu.au
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Meriden’s flourishing co-curricular music programme includes orchestras, bands, choirs, jazz bands and many smaller instrumental ensembles.
Over the past three years, Meriden’s HSC music students have achieved excellent results, with many being placed in the top band, honours listings for viva voces and compositions, Encore nominations and performances. The Concert Band has won the State Band Championship for the past four years. National and International music tours are held every two years.
Music scholarships covering academic tuition are available to players of piano, band and orchestral instruments for 2008. All music applicants must sit the academic examination.
Candidates will be granted an audition on the strength of their applications, with AMEB Grade 3 being a minimum standard for wind, AMEB Grade 6 a minimum standard for strings and AMEB Grade 7 a minimum standard for piano.
Examination date: Saturday 10 March, 2007
Audition date: Tuesday 20 March, 2007 (by invitation only)
Closing date for applications: Friday 2 March, 2007
All applications are available online at our website: www.meriden.nsw.edu.au
For further information contact:
Ms Melinda Sawers
Head of Music
Meriden School
10-12 Redmyre Road, Strathfield NSW 2135
Ph: 9752 9444
Fax: 9746 1869
Email: enquiries@meriden.nsw.edu.au
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Visit the MLC School Website - www.mlcsyd.nsw.edu.au
Visit the PLC Sydney Website - www.plc.nsw.edu.au
Pymble Ladies' College - 2007 Music Scholarships
The College offers up to three full academic tuition Music Scholarships to girls entering Year 7 in Wind/Brass, Strings and Piano. They will be awarded to girls who, in addition to being academically capable, show evidence of outstanding musical ability and/or potential in one of these three areas. Closing date for applications : 14th April, 2006. Audition dates : A.C.E.R. Scholarship Examination date is Saturday 13th May, 2006 and Music Examination date is Saturday 6th May, 2006. For further information please visit www.pymblelc.nsw.edu.au or contact Mrs. Sabina Turner, Director of Music, Pymble Ladies College, Avon Road, Pymble NSW 2073.
Phone : 9855 7799 Fax : 9855 7766
Visit the Pymble Ladies College Website - www.pymblelc.nsw.edu.au
Visit the Ravenswood Website - www.ravenswood.nsw.edu.au
SCEGGS Darlinghurst - 2007 Music Scholarship
The Music Scholarship offered for a student commencing in either Year 10 or Year 11 and covers full tuition fees for the final years of schooling. It is envisaged that applicants will have reached Grade 7 or higher. The school also offers internal scholarships to cover the cost of instrumental tuition from Primary to Year 12.
Closing date for applications : 14th April, 2006. Audition dates : May / June 2006. For further information contact Dr. Felicia Chadwick, Director of Music, SCEGGS Darlinghurst, 215 Forbes Street, Darlinghurst 2010
Phone : 9332 1133 Fax : 9332 1858 email : feedback@sceggs.nsw.edu.au
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Visit the St.Andrew's Cathedral School Website - www.sacs.nsw.edu.au
Visit the St.Catherine’s School Website : www.stcaths.nsw.edu.au
Sydney Grammar School – 2007 Music Scholarships
Music Scholarships provide for remission of half fees to boys entering Year 7 in 2007. Competitive audition for players of orchestral instruments. Minimum AMEB standards or equivalent : Strings - Grade 5 ; Woodwind and Brass - Grade 3 ; Piano – Grade 6. Candidates must sit the school’s entrance examination which will be held on Thursday 1st June 2006. Closing Date for applications : Friday 3rd March, 2006. Audition dates : Monday 20th and Tuesday 21st March, 2006. For further information contact Christopher Shepard, Music Director, Sydney Grammar School, College Street, Darlinghurst 2010
Phone : 9332 5895 Fax : 9332 5837 email : mbb@sydgram.nsw.edu.au
Visit the Sydney Grammar School Website : www.sydgram.nsw.edu.au
Trinity Grammar School - 2007 Music Scholarships
Music Scholarships which provide fee remission (whole or part) are available to students entering Year 7 in 2007. Minimum standards : Piano, Violin, Cello – Grade 6 ; Flute, Clarinet, Trumpet – Grade 5 ; Trombone – Grade 4 ; Viola, Double Bass, Oboe, Bassoon, French Horn, Tuba – Grade 3. Candidates must sit the school’s Scholarship Examination, which is held on Saturday 18th February 2006. Closing date for applications : Friday 10th February 2006 ; Audition date : w/c Monday 20th February 2006.
For further information contact Mr. Phil Pratt, Music Director, Trinity Grammar School, 119 Prospect Road, Summer Hill, NSW 2130
Phone : + 61 2 9581 6000 Fax : +61 2 9799 9449 email : info@trinity.nsw.edu.au
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