Percy Brier Memorial Prize
University of Queensland · 53 Compass Score
About this scholarship
Percy Brier (1885-1970) was born in Queensland and studied at Trinity College and the Royal Academy of Music. He was a Brisbane-based organist, choral director, composer, music teacher and music historian in a professional career that began in 1906 and extended for more than six decades. More information about Percy is available in the Australian Dictionary of Biography . Following his death, his son Eric Brier provided a gift to establish a prize in his memory for composition of greatest promise.
Eligibility
You're eligible to apply if you are: enrolled as a student at UQ. Your composition must meet the conditions imposed for the year by the Head of School of Music.
Focus areas
Creative excellence
How to apply
Applications are made through the University of Queensland application portal. Always verify eligibility, supporting document requirements, and deadline timing on the provider's official page before applying.
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