The 2013 Anne Gannett Scholarship Competition for Music Majors at the college level will be held in Corthell Hall, University of Southern Maine on Saturday, June 8 at 9 a.m. This biennial competition is open to residents of Maine (wherever they may be enrolled in school) and to non-residents who study in Maine.

Applicants must be sophomore or junior music majors in any accredited music school, college or university in September of 2013.

The following prizes will be awarded: 1st prize, $3,000; 2nd prize, $1,500; and 3rd prize, $1,000. Additional prizes of $100 each for the top ranked performer in each of the following categories will be awarded: piano, organ, voice, strings, winds, musical theater and harp.

Interested applicants, who must apply by May 24, should contact Rose Phinney, Anne Gannett Competition Chair, 16 Overlook Drive, Gorham, ME 04038, telephone (207-839-4612), or email jphinne1@maine.rr.com as soon as possible to obtain the required application forms and competition requirements.