Join Us!

Set up your account, select membership level, and be sure to select Texas Music Teacher's Association and East Texas MTA as your affiliates!

If you have any inquires or want to learn more about serving our mission to inspire, contact our President Dr. Kaden Larson at kaden.larson@tjc.edu or our Membership Chair Mrs. Shelly Davis at shellylovespiano@gmail.com

WHY SHOULD I JOIN?

Discover a community of passionate music educators seeking to inspire the next generation’s performers, composers, educators, and hobbyists alike. Member benefits include:

  • Discounts on various teaching materials and beyond for your studio
  •  Allows you to register for the Music Teachers National Association and Texas Music Teachers Association annual conferences, which include insightful lectures, innovative sessions, inspiring performances, and opportunities to build your network of like-minded peers
  • Offers professional development and supportive resources to help your studio grow into the future
  • Access to peer-reviewed publications such as American Music Teacher and In Tune With TMTA, which are full of great resources to help you along your pedagogical journey

BUT WHAT IF I'M NOT AN EDUCATOR, OR I DON'T HAVE A MUSIC DEGREE? SHOULD I STILL JOIN?

Absolutely! We have several membership options for those who seek to be a part of our organization. Also, if you are currently in college and are wanting to grow your professional network and skills, we even have a collegiate membership! Our collegiate members get access to all of the MTNA resources as general members as well as special access to other tailored perks such as Collegiate Conferences (part of our larger annual conferences), where you can network with and see your peer’s cutting-edge research and development strategies.

There is NO music degree requirement to be a part of ETMTA!!

HOW MUCH DOES IT COST?

For general members, the national dues are $104, state dues are $53.50, and local dues are $30. (~$188 total)

For collegiate members, the national dues are $19, there are NO state dues, and NO local dues.

MTNA also has a senior discount (70+)! National dues are $78, state dues are $53.50, and local dues are $30. (~$162 total)

Join Us!

Set up your account, select membership level, and be sure to select Texas Music Teacher's Association and East Texas MTA as your affiliates!