JON BOROWICZ MEMORIAL
STUDENT MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION


REQUIREMENTS OF THE SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION

1. Applicant must be a high school student, a Vermont resident and/or participate weekly in Vermont music programs for youth, and may not be a former winner of the competition.

2. Applicant must audition for the judges at the Barre Opera House on Sunday, November 18, 2012, at the assigned time. Interested students should contact Marta Cambra at cambra1388@yahoo.com

3. Applicant shall prepare three pieces, of which at least one shall be a movement of a concerto or orchestral work with soloist, suitable for performance with a symphony
orchestra . He/she shall be asked to perform at least two of the pieces, one to be
chosen by the applicant and one or more by the judges. At least one piece should be
played from memory.

4. Applicant must provide accompanist and, for the judges, three copies of the selections to be played.

5. To qualify for the $500 award, the winner must appear as soloist with the Vermont Philharmonic at their winter concerts in 2012. The award shall be used to
further the music education of the winner.

6. The judges reserve the right to award the full scholarship, to award only the
monetary portion with no performance privilege, or to make no award if in their judgment there is no adequately qualified candidate. The judges' decision will be final. The Vermont Philharmonic reserves the right to cancel the competition if there is an insufficient number of applicants necessary to conduct a competitive audition and not award the scholarship that year.

7. Late applications may not be considered for an audition.

8. Questions should be directed to Marta Cambra at 828-6543 (w); 229-9218 (h) or cambra1388@yahoo.com.

9. Application must be submitted no later than November 5, 2011 to:

Marta Cambra
1388 Crosstown Road
Berlin, VT 05602