We have received word from the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (SCDHEC) that “teachers of any capacity are included in phase 1B for vaccination.” Proof of eligibility is particular to the provider; you should ask when making
Congratulations to SC Southern Division Winners
Congratulations to these students and their teachers who captured honors in the MTNA Southern Division Composition and Performance Competitions: Evelyn LeMin (Daniel McCurrry, teacher): Winner Elementary Composition Caleb Borick (Joseph Rackers, teacher): Winner Senior Piano Jonathan Mei/Angela Mei (Irina Pevzner/Chee-Hang
SCMTA Commissioned Composer Receives National Honor
Dr. Seth Custer was awarded Honorable Mention in the 2020 MTNA Distinguished Composer of the Year Award. His composition, Ever Soaring, Ever Singing for violin, alto saxophone, and piano, was commissioned by SCMTA for its 60th anniversary through the MTNA
MTNA Competitions
The South Carolina level of the MTNA Performance Competitions was held virtually this fall. Thank you to Howard Kim, Vice-President for Competitions and the Competitions Chairs: Lorri Kay Turcios, Yewon Kerr, Lorri Kay Turcios, and Robert T Kelley. SC Winners
SCMTA Shared Presentations
In celebration of SCMTA’s 60th year, our SC local associations will sponsor a series of educational, online presentations. These events are available to ALL SCMTA members. Members will receive an email two weeks prior to the scheduled presentation with the
2020-2022 Officers
The following officers were elected at the Annual Members’ Meeting held virtually on November 7, 2020: President – Lannia Nacino Bronola-Dickert President-Elect – Amanda Montgomery VP for Conferences – Howard Kim VP for Competitions – Soohyun Yun VP for Membership
Virtual Conference
Annual Members Meeting
Friday, November 6, 2020 at 12:00 noon At the Annual Meeting we will elect new officers and consider an amendment to the Constitution to provide for a new board position. Please see the current NewsNotes for details.
Share Your Favorite Teaching Pieces
SCMTA Virtual Conference Saturday, November 7th at 11 AM Presented by the University of South Carolina Collegiate Chapter Introduce your favorite pedagogical piece in this informative, interactive Zoom discussion session! Each participant will have approximately five minutes to share an