Takamine Acoustic Guitar Scholarship to Study Music in The USA

OPPORTUNITY DETAILS

Total reward

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Association

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Area

America

Host Country

United States of America

Deadline

28 Aug 2020

Study level

Undergraduate

Opportunity type

Bachelor

Opportunity funding

Full funding

Eligible Countries

This opportunity is destined for all countries

Eligible Region

All Regions

The Takamine Acoustic Guitar Scholarship will be awarded in Spring 2020 to an intermediate or advanced student (U.S. or non-U.S. citizens) enrolling in the Associate of Arts in Performance (Guitar) program or Bachelor’s of Music in Performance (Guitar) program who demonstrates overall outstanding musicianship and performance on the acoustic guitar in any genre.

Programme Details

Host Institutions: Musicians Institute College of Contemporary Music.
Eligible Programme: Associate of Arts in Performance (Guitar) program or Bachelor’s of Music in Performance (Guitar).
Number of Awards: Not specified.
Target Group: Open for all nationalities (U.S. or non-U.S. citizens).

Takamine Acoustic Guitar Scholarship Benefits

Selected candidates for the guitar scholarship will have the following benefits:

Award is $1,500.00 tuition credit applied to the first quarter of the program, and a new Takamine guitar.
Scholarships are awarded in the form of tuition credit only.
The total award amount will be determined after a review of your application.
The total award amount is divided by the number of quarters in your program and credited equally toward each quarter’s tuition (except MI Hardship Scholarship; which is a one-time award).

Takamine Acoustic Guitar Scholarship Eligibility

The 2020 Takamine Acoustic Guitar Scholarship is available for candidates with the following profile:

International students and U.S. citizens.
May only be applied to the Associate of Arts and Bachelor’s of Music in Performance (Guitar) Program. Certificate, MI Select, MM or other programs are not eligible.
Newly enrolling and currently enrolled/returning students in any MI program are eligible. Previous scholarship winners are not eligible.

Available scholarships

ESP Rock Guitar Scholarship;
D’Addario Women in Guitar Scholarship;
Joe Bonamassa Blues Guitar Scholarship;
Melodic Soloing Guitar Scholarship;
Takamine Acoustic Guitar Scholarship;
Evans Drum Scholarship;
Chuck Silverman Memorial Drum Scholarship;
Greg Priest Memorial Drum Performance Scholarship;
George Duke Keyboard Scholarship;
Hosa Technology Audio Engineering Scholarship;
Pajwell Foundation Bachelor of Music in Composition For Visual Media Scholarship;
President’s Award Bachelor of Music in Performance Scholarship;
Steve Robinson Metal of Honor Veterans Performance Scholarship.

Application instructions

Eligible candidates who would like to apply for the scholarship should hit the apply button below, select the type of scholarship they are willing to apply for and follow instructions to Apply.

Applicants must submit a YouTube video of their performing three (3) songs in any genre on the acoustic guitar. It is required that this includes two (2) live ensemble (band or duo) performances, and one (1) unaccompanied solo performance. No play-along tracks will be accepted.

The deadline to apply for programs beginning in SPRING 2020 is February 28, 2020 and August 28, 2020 for FALL 2020. For more information about the Takamine Acoustic Guitar Scholarship to study music in the USA, please visit the official page.