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Jazz Scholarships
There are several scholarships available specifically for students enrolled in the UT Jazz Program including the Jerry Coker Scholarship, Bill Harms Scholarsip, and the Barry McDonald Scholarship.
Jerry Coker Scholarship - Undergraduate
The Jazz Department's most prestigious award, the Jerry Coker Scholarship
is awarded to one outstanding Freshman. The award can be used toward
tuition, books or living expenses.
Bill Harms Scholarship - Undergraduate
Established by UT alumnus and jazz drummer Bill Harms, the Harms
Scholarship is awarded to promising percussion students.
Barry McDonald Scholarship - Undergraduate
Established in honor of UT alumnus and acclaimed Nashville-based
arranger and producer Barry McDonald, the McDonald Scholarship is
given to outstanding juniors and seniors in the program. Auditions
for this award are held in the Spring.
UT Band Scholarships - Undergraduate/Graduate
Scholarships are available for both graduate and undergraduate students
who wish to play in the UT Winde Ensemble. The Wind Ensemble, conducted
by Dr. Gary Sousa, is one of the finest groups of its kind in the
country. For audition information, contact Judy Dooley at:
(865) 974-7520 or jdooley@utk.edu