Key scholarship details
Application status
Not open yet
Applications open
29 Jun 2027
Applications close
12 Oct 2027
Benefit amount
Up to $1,200
Eligible study level
Graduate coursework, Graduate research
Eligible student type
Domestic and international students
Eligible study stage
Current study, Alumni
Benefit duration
One-off
Summary
The Dorian Le Gallienne Composition Award is offered as a commission for Victorian composers for the creation of a chamber work.
Benefits
This award provides a one-off payment of approximately $1200.
Amount:
Up to $1,200
Duration:
One-off
Quantity:
1
Eligibility and selection criteria
Eligibility
To be considered for this award, you must be a composer who is a resident of Victoria immediately preceding the last day of application for the award.
Applicants do not have to be students or alumni of the University of Melbourne.
Selection criteria
Selection will be made on the basis of documents including a list of works, overview of commissions, publications and performances, a copy of a score and matching recording of ONE composition you have written in the last three years.
Conditions
The successful candidate must agree:
- To submit to the selection committee within eighteen months of the announcement of the grant of the award a new chamber work ('the commissioned work'). The selection committee may, at its discretion, extend this period
- To permit The University of Melbourne from time to time to borrow and to perform the commissioned work in public or otherwise without payment of any fee.
Study level:
Graduate coursework, Graduate research
Student type:
Domestic and international students
Study stage type:
Current study, Alumni
Study area:
Music, visual and performing arts
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How to apply
This award is normally open for application biennially (odd years).
Apply online via the link below (link is visible only during the application open phase)
When will I know the outcome?
Applicants can expect to receive an outcome 8 weeks after the closing date.
Submit an applicationStatus:
Not open yet
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