Music
- Why Music at Morris?
- Research Opportunities & Collaborations
- Career & Graduate School Opportunities
- Music Scholarships
- Ensembles
- Musical Minnesota
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Current Music Student and Faculty Resources
- Music Major & Teaching Licensure
- Tips for Success
- Accompanying
- Individual Performance Studies
- Piano At Morris
- Performance Assessment
- Secondary Performance Area
- Mixed Student Recitals
- Honors Recital
- Senior/Half Recitals
- Practice Rooms
- Recital Hall
- Instruments
- Lockers
- Music Major Requirements
- Rehearsal Rooms & Classrooms
- Music Minor Requirements
- Music Resources
Contact:
Admissions
University of Minnesota Morris
Welcome Center
600 E Fourth Street
Morris, MN 56267
888-866-3382
admissions@morris.umn.edu
There are a number of scholarships available to music students, intended to help cover some of the cost of their instruction. Please note the eligibility requirements of each scholarship. In general, most applications are due in early April.
Clyde Johnson Music Scholarship
Clyde Johnson Music Scholarships honor Clyde Johnson, professor emeritus of music, who served UMN Morris from 1961 until 1999. Scholarships are awarded to selected University of Minnesota Morris students who are involved in music and completely cover the fees for one year of weekly individual music lessons in the student's chosen performance area. This scholarship is renewable for up to four years.
Distributed in 2 equal parts over the two semesters of the following year as part of the recipient’s financial aid package.
The Edna Murphy Morrison Scholarship
The Edna Murphy Morrison Scholarship will be awarded according to the following criteria:
- Music major standing at the 3rd or 4th year level, will be attending UMM the following year;
- Academic achievement, including but not limited to a high GPA, participation in UROP or URS, and/or other presentations
- Outstanding ability in applied music performance or composition.
Distributed in 2 equal parts over the two semesters of the following year as part of the recipient’s financial aid package.
The Hansen Memorial Scholarship
The Hansen Memorial Scholarship will be awarded to two students according to the following criteria:
- Music major standing;
- Outstanding academic performance in music courses required for the Music Major
- Outstanding ability in applied music performance or composition
- Overall academic excellence
Distributed in 2 equal parts over the two semesters of the following year as part of the recipient’s financial aid package.
The Harold and Ann Meiss Music Scholarship
The Harold and Ann Meiss Music Scholarship will be awarded according to the following criteria:
- Music major
- Academic level of any year
- Demonstrated financial need
- Participation in performance activities, leadership roles, and satisfactory progress toward academic success.
Distributed in 2 equal parts over the two semesters of the following year as part of the recipient’s financial aid package.