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Step 1: Basic Information

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Before filling out this application, please be sure to read our instructions and eligibility requirements at Application Instructions

This application is the correct one for:

  • All soloists
  • The designated leader of a small ensemble (2 to 8 performers)
  • Composers

Do not proceed if you are:

  • Applying as one of the members of a small ensemble (2 to 8 performers)
  • Applying as the leader of a large ensemble (more than 8 performers)
  • A previous applicant to From the Top who has applied within the past three years. (Your previous application was submitted on or after January 1, 2010)
  • Applying for the Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Award, our scholarship program for young musicians who have financial need. You only will need to submit a scholarship application to be considered for both the radio show and the award. Go to Application Instructions for those specific applications and our eligibility requirements.

You must be 8 to 18 years of age, or pre-collegiate,
to qualify for our program.

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Have you been on a From the Top
episode before?

Please give the event’s name, location and approximate date.

How and where did you participate in a From the Top event?

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