Texas Music Teachers Association

Calendar

July

  • TMTA Officers Meeting July 10-13

August

  • TMTA/TMTEF Board Meeting August 19, Online
  • Deadline for articles to be submitted to Texas Music Teacher magazine August 21 
  • SA Ensemble Repertoire Approval Period August 1 - November 1

September

  • Call for TMTA Conference Sessions September 15 – October 25
  • Deadline for ads to be submitted to Texas Music Teacher magazine September 15 
  • Deadline for TMTA SA Theory Test Date Form September 15
  • Deadline for TMTA SA World of Music Test Date Form September 15

October

  • Deadline for Best of State Application October 1
  • SA Enrollment dues payments begin October 1
  • Deadline for emailing PDF of Local Association Yearbook to Office October 15
  • Deadline for TMTA Conference Proposals October 25 
  • MTNA/TMTA Performance Contest October 28-29
    Sam Houston State University
  • Fall Theory Testing Period October 28 - November 19
    Fourth Saturday in October to third Sunday in November
  • Membership count recorded for Delegate Assembly representation October 31

November

  • Deadline for TMTA SA Virtual Festival November 1 
  • Deadline for Commissioned Composer Nominations November 1
  • Deadline for Ensemble Repertoire Approval November 1
  • Suggestions for nominees for TMTA Officers and Board of Directors November 1

January

  • SA Enrollment dues increase January 1
  • Deadline for articles to be submitted to Texas Music Teacher magazine January 5
  • Deadline for ads to be submitted to Texas Music Teacher Magazine January 15
  • Deadline for full payment for exhibitor incentive package January 15
  • Deadline for Fall Theory Test corrections January 15
  • Spring Theory Testing Period January 27 - February 25
    Last Saturday in January-Last Sunday in February

February

  • Deadline for Original Composition February 1 
  • Deadline for TMTA SA Publication Contest February 1
  • SA World of Music Testing Period February 1, 2023 - March 31
  • Deadline for TMTA SA Performance Contest Regionals February 24

March

  • Registration Deadline for TMTA SA Ensemble Program March 1
  • Region 1 Performance Contest - March 9-10, SMU
  • Region 2 Performance Contest - online/videos due March 3
  • Region 3 Performance Contest - March 9-10, University of Houston
  • Deadline for TMTA SA Virtual Festival March 15 
  • MTNA Conference March 16-20
    Atlanta, Georgia 

April

  • Deadline for Teacher Award Nominees April 1
  • Deadline for Texas Teaching Fellow and Texas Distinguished Teacher Awards April 1
  • Deadline for TMTA SA Performance Contest Semi-Finals April 1
  • Deadline for Collegiate Award April 1
  • Deadline for Collegiate Conference Proposals April 1
  • Deadline for Exhibitor Contracts April 1
  • Deadline for all Conference Activities April 15
    All-Star Festival, Keyboard Orchestra Reading Session, Chamber Music Clinic, June Leondar Chamber Music/Ensemble Contests, and Conference Projects
  • Deadline for Conference Program Advertising April 15
  • Deadline for Spring Theory Corrections April 15
  • Online Voting Period April 15 - June 1

May

  • Deadline for final postmark of Student Affiliate Enrollment May 1
  • Deadline for all Student Awards May 1
    Ensemble, Senior Participation and Whitlock, Senior Theory, and Senior World of Music
  • Deadline for Withdrawal from Ensemble Program May 1
  • Deadline for discounted Conference registration rate May 7
  • Deadline for Student Page Volunteers May 15
  • Deadline for World of Music Test Regrading May 15
  • TMTA/TMTEF Board Chair Reports due May 24
  • Deadline for Conference pre-registration online May 26

June

  • TMTA Conference June 13 - June 16
    Waco Convention Center
  • Performance Contest Semi-Finals/Finals June 13-14
    Waco Convention Center