Scholarship Information (2009-2010)

Scholarship Audition Dates:

January 19, 2009 (Early Decision Scholarship Auditions)
March 14, 2009
 

• An audition time can be scheduled by emailing or calling the music office at 507-457-5250 or 1-800-242-8978. Students must fill out the Scholarship Audition Form and mail it prior to audition date or bring the completed form to their audition.
  
  When contacting the Department of Music to request an audition time, please provide the following information:
  
  
  • Your full name
  • Your address
  • Your phone number
  • Your email address
  • Your main instrument
  • Your preference for Friday afternoon, Saturday morning or Saturday afternoon

You should plan to arrive at WSU at least one half hour prior to your audition time so that you have time to register and warm up in one of our practice rooms.

• Renewable and non-renewable awards are available in yearly amounts, ranging from $500 to $3000
• Prospective students must perform an audition for the music faculty, during the above dates, to be considered for these awards
• A scholarship audition may also be used as an admission audition
• Vocalists are offered piano accompaniment at their audition, and are requested to mail (Dept. of Music - Scholarship Auditions, P.O. Box 5838, Winona, MN, 55987) or fax (507-457-5624) their music to the music office at least one week prior to their audition.
• For more detailed information on particular pieces to prepare for this audition, please contact the appropriate professor listed below for your major performance medium:

Brass:	Dr. Donald Lovejoy
Percussion:	Dr. R. Richard MacDonald
Woodwinds:	Dr. Daniel Sheridan
Piano:	Dr. Deanne Mohr
Strings:	Dr. Paul Vance
Voice:	Dr. Suzanne Draayer
Voice/Choir:	Dr. Harry Mechell