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The Howard and Gladys Sleath Scholarship is awarded to the Bachelor of Music (Honours) applicant showing greatest merit in an audition on an orchestral stringed instrument played with a bow.
Established in 1998 by a bequest by Howard Sleath of 50% of his estate to The University of Queensland. Mr Howard Sleath was well-known to instrumentalists throughout Australia for the excellence of his craftsmanship and skill as a maker of stringed instruments.
Mr Sleath gave the State of Queensland a string quartet of instruments to be kept under the supervision of the Head of the School of Music. The instruments were first demonstrated by the Mayne String Quartet at a concert to inaugurate the Howard Sleath Quartet of Instruments in 1974.
An applicant is eligible for the scholarship, if the applicant:
This scholarship is awarded to applicants for the Bachelor of Music (Honours) on the basis of their audition results. They do not require a separate application.
The scholarship is awarded to the applicant showing greatest merit as demonstrated by audition.
Scholarship value : $7000
Number awarded : 1
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