Pauline Steel Memorial Prize * [F1719]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

Mr Gregory Baron having agreed to donate the sum of $150 annually to provide a prize in memory of Pauline Steel, a graduate of the University who worked closely with Sir Frank Callaway during the 1974 ISME Conference and who died in 1980 aged 32, the prize, to be known as the Pauline Steel Memorial Prize, is established and is administered in accordance with the following conditions.

1. Those eligible for the prize are full-time students enrolled in any of the undergraduate degree, diploma or certificate courses offered through the Western Australian Institute of Music (WAIM) who are studying the violoncello as a performance instrument.

2. The prize is awarded to the student who, in the opinion of the examining panel appointed by the Head of the School of Music in consultation with WAIM staff involved in the teaching of violoncello, has given the best performance of a nominated work for solo violoncello.

3. The solo work in each year is specified by the Head of the School of Music and the details of the work and the time of adjudication are advertised in WAIM at an appropriate time.

4. In selecting the solo work the Head of the School of Music will seek the advice of those involved in the teaching of violoncello in WAIM.