Membership

TMTA MEMBERSHIP OFFERS YOU:

A COMMUNICATION NETWORK
- American Music Teacher Magazine
- Texas Music Teacher Magazine
- National and State Websites
- Leadership Manuals Membership Manuals
PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS
- National Certification
- Networking
- Independent Music Teachers Forum
CAREER TRAINING / DEVELOPMENT
ENSURES A MUSICAL FUTURE
- Workshops, clinics and sessions Masterclasses
- Technology Adjudication Clinics
- Music Exhibits
- Training Referred Articles
COLLEGIATE and PRE-COLLEGE STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES
- Auditions and Performances
- Composition
- Funded Competitions
- Ensembles Chamber Music Masterclasses
- Collegiate Student Chapters Awards
- Publications
- Convention Activities Scholarships
- National Certification
- State-wide theory and music history testing
PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS
- National Certification Networking
- Independent Music Teachers Forum
A FORUM FOR GROUP MEETINGS
- Annual National and State Conferences
- Local Association Meetings
- Division Meetings
FINANCIAL BENEFITS
- Group Health and Disability insurance
- Group Liability Insurance
- Retirement Planning
- Gold Card Credit Programs through MTNA
A UNIFIED VOICE FOR ARTS ADVOCACY
- National Coalition for Music Education Partnership
- Advocacy Training
- Texas Coalition for Quality Arts Education
- Local Assistance and Activities

Dues
MTNA		TMTA
Active Member	$63.00	Active Member	$35.00
	professional teacher		local association membership and student participation
Senior Member	$47.25 active	Senior Active Member	$26.25
	member over age 69		active member over age 69
Collegiate Member	$12.00 student	Ancillary Member	$35.00
	member of a College Student Chapter		no local association membership or student participation