Music Scholarships

Find Music scholarships for students looking for funding in this field. Compare deadlines, award amounts, GPA requirements, eligibility rules, and application steps before applying.

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Available Music scholarships

Browse available music scholarships below or use filters to refine your results by deadline, award amount, GPA, eligibility, and requirements.

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Jamey Aebersold Endowed Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is $1,000. Plan to apply by April 15, 2026.

$1,000

Award Amount

Apr 15, 2026

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7 requirements

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Apr 15, 2026

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7 requirements

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$1,000

Award Amount

EducationMusicFew RequirementsFinancial NeedUndergraduateGraduateGPA 2.0+

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Kansas City ISA Section Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is $1,000. Plan to apply by April 15, 2026.

$1,000

Award Amount

Paid to school

Apr 15, 2026

deadline passed

4 requirements

Requirements

Apr 15, 2026

deadline passed

4 requirements

Requirements

$1,000

Award Amount

Paid to school

STEMMusicFew RequirementsFinancial NeedUndergraduatePaid to schoolGPA 3.5+KSMOKansasMissouri

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Mary Jo Papich JEN Co-Founder Women in Jazz Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is $1,000. Plan to apply by April 15, 2026.

$1,000

Award Amount

Apr 15, 2026

deadline passed

9 requirements

Requirements

Apr 15, 2026

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9 requirements

Requirements

$1,000

Award Amount

EducationMusicFew RequirementsWomenFinancial NeedUndergraduateGraduateGPA 2.0+

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Earl and Mary Purdy Memorial Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is $500. Plan to apply by April 15, 2026.

$500

Award Amount

Apr 15, 2026

deadline passed

7 requirements

Requirements

Apr 15, 2026

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7 requirements

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$500

Award Amount

EducationMusicFew RequirementsFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGPA 2.0+CACalifornia

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Restivo Music Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is $500. Plan to apply by April 15, 2026.

$500

Award Amount

Apr 15, 2026

deadline passed

6 requirements

Requirements

Apr 15, 2026

deadline passed

6 requirements

Requirements

$500

Award Amount

MusicFew RequirementsFinancial NeedHigh SchoolUndergraduateGPA 2.0+CACalifornia

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Anne Barnes Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is $1,000. Plan to apply by April 12, 2026.

$1,000

Award Amount

Apr 12, 2026

deadline passed

5 requirements

Requirements

Apr 12, 2026

deadline passed

5 requirements

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$1,000

Award Amount

ArtsMusicFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateCommunity CollegeGPA 2.0+NCNorth Carolina

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David and Myrna Band Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is $500. Plan to apply by April 14, 2026.

$500

Award Amount

Apr 14, 2026

deadline passed

7 requirements

Requirements

Apr 14, 2026

deadline passed

7 requirements

Requirements

$500

Award Amount

MusicFew RequirementsVeteransUndergraduatePhDGraduateGPA 3.0+FLFlorida

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Jane Meredith Daugherty Memorial Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $1000. Plan to apply by April 27, 2026.

3 applicants

$1,000

Award Amount

Apr 27, 2026

deadline passed

2 requirements

Requirements

Apr 27, 2026

deadline passed

2 requirements

Requirements

$1,000

Award Amount

ArtsEducationMusicFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolCACalifornia

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Nick Lindblad Memorial Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $3059. Plan to apply by April 13, 2026.

805 applicants

$3,059

Award Amount

Apr 13, 2026

deadline passed

2 requirements

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Apr 13, 2026

deadline passed

2 requirements

Requirements

$3,059

Award Amount

ArtsMusicEducationFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolGPA 3.5+KYOR

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Frequently asked questions about music scholarships

Who can apply for music scholarships?

Music scholarships may support instrumentalists, vocalists, composers, producers, conductors, music education majors, music therapy students, or students active in ensembles and community performance. Some awards are tied to a college music program, while others come from foundations, local arts groups, or professional associations. Eligibility may depend on auditions, recordings, repertoire, school level, GPA, financial need, location, or intended major.

Do music scholarships usually require an audition?

Many music scholarships require an audition, recording, or performance sample, but not all of them do. Some awards focus on essays, leadership, community involvement, composition, music education, or financial need. If an audition is required, check the format, repertoire rules, accompaniment expectations, file type, and deadline early. Recording or scheduling an audition often takes more planning than a standard application form.

How can I strengthen a music scholarship application?

Choose application materials that show both skill and commitment. Useful details can include ensemble participation, private study, competitions, performances, songwriting, production work, teaching, church or community music, or plans for music education or therapy. If the prompt allows, explain how music has shaped your goals and what the scholarship would help you do next, rather than relying only on a list of activities.