Woodwind, Brass, and Percussion Scholarships/Auditions

FHSU provides competitive scholarships to deserving students who audition. Scholarships are awarded on merit. To audition, submit an audition registration form and a FHSU scholarship application. Merit scholarships are awarded based on the quality of the audition. For the best scholarship chances, apply and register to audition early!

Woodwind, Brass, or Percussion Scholarship Audition Requirements

1. A two-octave major scale.
2. A piece you have prepared for contest
3. Sightreading

Students should plan to audition in person. Accompanists are not required and are not provided. Memorization is not required. If the distance from Fort Hays State University is too far (over 400 miles), students may submit a high-quality video recording (DVD or VHS) with the prior consent of the woodwind, brass, or percussion faculty. Please feel free to contact us for more information.

Brad Dawson - brass
785-628-4486

Dr. Kristin Pisano - woodwinds
785-628-4294

Dean Kranzler - percussion
785-628-5363

2008 Audition Dates: January 19, March 8, or by appointment.

FHSU Audition Registration