Minnesota Music Teachers Association

The April/May/June 2021 issue of the MMTA Newsletter is now available.

The Judge Education Committee is looking for new members.  Please consider if this committee will be a good fit for your interests.   It is preferred that you be an … Read more

Due to the continuation of the pandemic, many Spring events have changed from in-person to virtual.  An updated list can be found below.  The situation is still fluid, so please … Read more

John Bragle is a doctoral candidate at Boston University. He is conducting a research study of the development of high school musicians and their attitudes towards musical career paths, and would be … Read more

This year the prerecorded virtual Piano Contest and Piano Solo Festival have some new rules and video submission deadline changes. The students and teachers can make multiple recordings and submit … Read more

Congratulations to all students who were selected as Winners, Alternates and Honorable Mentions in the Minnesota State MTNA Competitions for 2020-2021!  Winners and Representatives will move on to the Regional … Read more

Piano Contest & Piano Solo Festival The Piano Contest and Piano Solo Festival deadline, December 1, is approaching fast. With the unpredictability of the COVID- 19 pandemics, we need to … Read more

Below is the October/November/December issue of the MMTA newsletter.

Preparation suggestions for the MMTA VIRTUAL Ensemble Festival  to be shared via YouTube on November 21 As your students are preparing a piece for the MMTA Ensemble Festival, it is important … Read more

Gary Ingle of MTNA leadership recently sent information to the state and local presidents about copyright issues.  Highlights, including a link:   [Maybe you have had] specific questions about the … Read more