MTNA National Competitions

Performance Competitions

The purpose of the MTNA Performance Competitions is to provide educational experiences for students and teachers and to recognize exceptionally talented young artists and their teachers in their pursuit of musical excellence. The state competitions are considered the primary educational level with the division and national levels showcasing outstanding performance and honoring significant pedagogical achievement. All applications must be submitted to MTNA online.  For more information please click here.

Composition Competitions

The purpose of the MTNA Composition Competition is to encourage creativity and self-expression in student musicians through the art of composing and to recognize their achievements, as well as the significant work of their teachers. All applications must be submitted to MTNA online.  For more information please click here.