Anne Farber Scholarship

Each year, in honor of beloved Dalcroze educator Anne Farber, the New York chapter of the Dalcroze Society of America awards two $500 scholarships to local or international students who wish to pursue Dalcroze education in the state of New York.

In order to receive consideration, all scholarship applications must include the following:

1. Applicant’s resumé

2. Applicant’s personal statement, in which they describe:

   1. Teaching background

   2. Musical background

   3. Dalcroze training

   4. Reasons for seeking Dalcroze Education

3. Information about the Dalcroze classes or training center program they plan to attend:

   1. The program’s name, street address, email address, and phone number

   2. The dates of the particular session the applicant plans to attend

   3. The cost of tuition for that particular session

4. Two letters of reference. The letters must include at least one professional reference; they may include one personal reference. Please ask referrers to send letters directly to the email below, with names of referrer and applicant included in the file names.

5. A copy of your most recent federal tax return or an alternative document that demonstrates financial need.

Please email all materials to farberscholarship@dalcrozeusa.org by September 15, 2023

please note: The above date has been corrected from September 30 to September 15. We regret the confusion! We will extend the deadline to September 22. If you intended to apply but need more time than that, please let us know via the above email. Thank you!

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• Scholarship funding must be used for Dalcroze training in the state of New York.

• Recipients will receive notification of their award by September 30th, 2023.

• Recipients will have one calendar year to utilize the award.

• Scholarship funding will be paid directly to the recipient’s desired school.