Welcome to the electronic home of the Maryland State Music Teachers Association. Our roster includes over 500 members who are located throughout Maryland, Washington DC, Northern Virginia, Delaware, and other localities.

The MSMTA is renowned for its outstanding calendar of student activities, including competitions, festivals, recitals, and examinations.

Updates At a Glance:

The 2010 MSMTA Brown Concerto Competition Dates and Competition Pieces have been announced:

Dates: January 23 (rehearsal) and 24 (competition), 2010

Junior I - Matthew Edwards, Concerto #2 in G Major
(Hal Leonard ed. -- available in Amazon.com)

Junior II - W.A, Mozart, Concerto, K.37 (music may be downloaded below)
Link 1
Link 2

Intermediate - J.S. Bach, Concerto in D Minor, (Schirmer ed.)

Senior - F. Beethoven, Concerto in C Minor, No.3, Op. 37 (Schirmer ed.)

Please consider participating in our "no paper" campaign by choosing to receive mass-mailing correspondence in an electronic-only format.

Thank you to the 95 members who have chosen this option.

Registration deadlines for the 2008-2009 Theory Testing Program have all passed.

Event Results

Results from the 2009 Piano Solo Festival are now available.

Results of the 2009 Miriam Shields Gottlieb Memorial and Doris Chase Sonata Competitions are now available

Results of the 2009 E.R. Davis Scholarship Competition are available.

Results of the 2009 Chamber Festival are available.

DID YOU KNOW: email addresses and phone numbers for many of our members are available by using the Member Search page.

2008-2009 Board Meetings dates.

Newsletter - March 2009

The 2008-2009 Theory Testing application form is available for download on the Activities calendar.

Our members enjoy a wide range of professional activities, including conventions, concerts, and master classes.
To see the latest posting of these events, click the What's New link.

A list of our Elected Officers and all committee chairpersons may be found under the Membership pull-down link at the top of the screen menu.

You may use this web site to help you locate a teacher of any instrument by locality by clicking on Member Search link.

We sincerely hope you find our site informative and enjoy your visit here.