Applications
Applications must include:
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A completed online application form
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Good-quality video performances uploaded to YouTube or Vimeo
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Under-18: two contrasting movements
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Over-18: one movement of solo Bach, one movement of a concerto, and one movement of a sonata or other work
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Piano accompaniment is not required
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If you need to submit alternatives to the above audition video requirements, please email fsma@fultonmusicsociety.org. We cannot guarantee waivers of the above requirements.
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For financial aid, a supporting statement and documents (most recent W-2s and tax returns of applicant and both parents - must redact SSNs)
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For rising college sophomores and above applying for the supplemental Orchestral Institute, a short statement explaining why you would like to be a part of this program
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For rising college sophomores and above applying for the supplemental Pedagogy Institute, a short statement explaining why you would like to be a part of this program including your current teaching philosophy
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Application fee: $60 before 1/31 (Priority Deadline), $70 from 2/1 onward until studios are full (Rolling Admissions)
The application process will also include a short Zoom interview to ensure that our program is the best fit for you. We will contact all applicants individually to schedule the interview.
Please verify that your application is fully completed before submitting. Any corrections will require a new application submission, including an additional application fee!
Tuition
New for FSMA 2025: ALL admitted students
will receive tuition assistance!
On-Campus
Tuition for FSMA 2025 students staying on-campus is $5,650. This includes all program instruction as well as room and board. Dorms are single, double, or triple occupancy with private bathrooms. We cannot take requests for room type.
Commuters
Tuition for FSMA 2025 students staying off-campus is $4,250. This includes all program instruction.
Note: this option is designed for students who live within a reliable 40 minutes of campus. Commuting students are responsible for their own transportation to and from campus, as well as to and from any off-campus activities that are scheduled. Please see our FAQ page for parking information. Lessons will take place outside of scheduled practice and class time. Please contact us at fsma@fultonmusicsociety.org with any questions about your specific situation.
Orchestral Institute
For rising college sophomores and above who apply for and are selected to participate in the supplemental Orchestra Institute, which takes place two evenings per week, there will be an additional tuition cost of $1,500.
Pedagogy Institute
For rising college sophomores and above who apply for and are selected to participate in the supplemental Pedagogy Institute, which takes place once per week, there will be an additional tuition cost of $1,500.
Scholarships
Through generous donations to the Fulton Music Society, we are able to offer financial aid and merit scholarships. Both are available for all program tuitions above.
The Fulton Music Society has committed to offering tuition assistance to ALL admitted students to FSMA 2025! If you would like to apply specifically for financial aid, please see the application form for instructions.
