GORHAM—The 2009 Anne Gannett Scholarship Competition for music majors at the college level will be held in Corthell Hall, University of Southern Maine in Gorham on Sat. June 6, 2009 at 9:30 a.m. This biennial competition is open to residents of Maine (wherever they may be enrolled in school) and to non-residents who study in Maine. Applicants must be sophomore or junior music majors in any accredited music schools, colleges or universities in September of 2009.
The prizes awarded will be a first prize of $2000, second prize of $1000 and third prize of $500.
Additional prizes of $130 each for the top ranked performer in each of the following categories will be awarded: piano, organ, voice, strings, winds, musical theater and harp.
Interested applicants, who must apply by May 20, should contact Joyce Chaplin, Anne Gannett Competition Chair, 92 Raymond Rd., Brunswick, ME 04011 as soon as possible or call 207-725-1125 to obtain the required application forms and competition requirements.






