Deanna Hoermann Scholarship (DHS)
Kodály Australia (KMEIA Inc) is proud to honour the legacy of Dr Deanna Hoermann and her significant contribution to the Australian Kodály movement. The principal purpose of the Deanna Hoermann Scholarship is to support members studying Kodály-inspired practice and research abroad and returning to contribute to the continued growth of the Kodály Australia community. The value of the award is $3000. Refer to the information sheet and application form below for specific details.
History
Read about the beginnings of the Australian Kodály movement written by Dr Deanna Hoermann here.
Information Sheet and Application Form
2020 Deanna Hoermann Scholarship Information Sheet and Application Form.
Applications are now closed.
Recipients
Elizabeth O’Leary (2020)

Jenny Ferris (2020)

Scholarships and Awards
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