The Gerboth Award was established by the Music Library Association in memory of its Past President and Honorary Member Walter Gerboth. It is made to members of MLA who are in the first five years of their professional library careers, to assist research-in-progress in music or music librarianship. Eligible members are invited to apply by June 15th for next year's award.
Please send the following information to the address below:
1. A description of the project and a statement about its significance.
2. A detailed total budget, specifying the amount of funding requested from MLA (to a maximum of $1,000) and its purpose (capital purchases are not eligible.) Indicate any other sources of funding you may have already secured.
3. Two letters of recommendation-- one for the project and one for yourself.
4. A curriculum vitae that also names additional references.
If you have any questions about the award, particularly about whether you are qualified to apply for it, you are encouraged to contact the Chair of the Gerboth Award Committee, at the address below, or via e-mail to [log in to unmask] Your inquiries are welcome! Send applications to:
Marjorie Hassen
University of Pennsylvania
Music Library
Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center
3420 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6206
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