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TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 1991
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR MUSICIANS AND DANCERS
LOCAL YOUNG MUSICIANS AND DANCERS ARE INVITED TO APPLY FOR OVERSEAS SCHOLARSHIPS OFFERED BY THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB MUSIC FUND FOR THE YEAR 1991-92.
THE PURPOSE OF THE SCHOLARSHIPS IS То ENABLE EXCEPTIONALLY TALENTED YOUNG PEOPLE TO RECEIVE TRAINING IN POST-DIPLOMA STUDIES AT INSTITUTIONS OVERSEAS.
THE SCOPE OF THE SCHOLARSHIPS IS NOT CONFINED TO STUDIES IN INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC OR BALLET. IT ALSO COVERS RELATED STUDIES IN MUSIC OR DANCE, PRACTICAL OR ACADEMIC, SUCH AS MUSICOLOGY, CHOREOGRAPHY, AND DANCE NOTATION.
SUITABLE CANDIDATES FOR THE SCHOLARSHIPS WILL BE SELECTED BY AN AUDITION TO BE HELD IN APRIL OR MAY. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS, INCLUDING THOSE CURRENTLY STUDYING ABROAD, ARE REQUIRED TO ATTEND AUDITION IN PERSON.
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OVERSEAS APPLICANTS WHO ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND THE AUDITION MAY ASK FOR EXEMPTION. THEY ARE REQUIRED то SUBMIT CERTIFIED UNEDITED VIDEO OR AUDIO CASSETTE TAPES RECORDING THEIR PERFORMANCES TOGETHER WITH RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THEIR SCHOOL HEADS TO THE MUSIC FUND FOR
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THE SCHOLARSHIPS WILL COVER TUITION FEES, A TECHNICAL ALLOWANCE AND A RETURN PASSAGE TO THE INTENDED COUNTRY OF STUDY. A SUBSISTANCE ALLOWANCE MAY BE GRANTED ACCORDING TO INDIVIDUAL NEEDS.
APPLICANTS ARE ADVISED ΤΟ CHOOSE ONE-YEAR COURSES AS THE SCHOLARSHIPS ARE NORMALLY FOR ONLY A YEAR.
APPLICANTS FOR THE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR MUSIC RELATED STUDIES SHOULD PREFERABLY BE UNDER THE AGE OF 23 ON SEPTEMBER 1 THIS YEAR WHILE THOSE APPLYING FOR THE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR DANCE OR DANCE RELATED STUDIES SHOULD PREFERABLY BE AGED BETWEEN 16 AND 23 ON THAT DATE.
THEY SHOULD HAVE STUDIED MUSIC OR DANCE UP TO DIPLOMA GRANTED BY THE HONG KONG ACADEMY FOR PERFORMING EQUIVALENT.
THE LEVEL OF ARTS OR ITS
APPLICATION FORMS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FROM THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB MUSIC FUND SECRETARIAT, MUSIC OFFICE, 25TH FLOOR, FANCHAI TOWER 1, 12 HARBOUR ROAD, WAN CHAI.
COMPLETED APPLICATION FORMS SHOULD BE RETURNED то THE ABOVE ADDRESS BY MARCH 1.
FURTHER DETAILS CAN BE OBTAINED ON TEL. 823 5343.
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