WALTER B. ROBERTS SCHOLARSHIP
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SCPFA Members in good standing are invited to enter their high school students who meet the eligibility requirements in the 2021 Walter Roberts Scholarship Competition.
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Good standing members are those whose association dues are current.
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The competition will be conducted by means of pre-recorded video submissions.
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The 2021 Walter B. Roberts Scholarship will be in the amount of $3,000.00. SCPFA reserves the right to withhold the awarding of the scholarship should the competition adjudicators so advise.
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Applications:
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Applications will be mailed to association members in good standing in early February 2021.
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Scholarship registration fee is $20.
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The postmark deadline for registration submissions is March 3, 2021.
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Pre-Recorded Video Submissions:
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Criteria for preparation of videos will be included with applications.
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The deadline for submission of pre-recorded videos is March 13, 2021.
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Eligibility: In addition to meeting all festival eligibility requirements, scholarship applicants must
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Be a pre-college, high school senior, enrolled in the twelfth grade course work during the academic year of the audition.
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Not have completed high school prior to August before the competition
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Have auditioned in a previous SCPFA festival as a high school sophomore or junior or have been registered to participate in the 2020 auditions were cancelled after registrations were submitted; and
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Plan to enter college as a music major with piano as the primary performance instrument.
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Join teachers in signing registration forms affirming knowledge of and compliance with all competition rules.
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Requirements:
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Scholarship applicants must perform fro memory three pieces from the five major style periods.
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Repertoire selections cannot include music performed any previous SCPFA festival.
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No repertoire changes or substitutions are allowed after applications are submitted.
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Registration fees will not be returned once submitted.
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