Conference will be hosted this year Oct 31-Nov 2, 2023 at Furman University, Greenville, SC. Early registration in now open. For details, visit the registration page. For the schedule and other details, visit the conference page.
MTNA Competitions
The 2024 South Carolina MTNA Performance Competitions will be held October 31 – November 2, at Furman University in Greenville, SC. The entry deadline is Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at 3:00 PM Eastern Time.
SCMTA Composition and Songwriting Competition Results
Congratulations to the winners of the SCMTA Composition and Songwriting Competitions. Winners of both competitions are invited to present their work at the SCMTA Composition & Songwriting Honors Recital on Saturday, May 11th, 2024 at 1:30 pm at USC’s Johnson
SCMTA Pre-College Auditions Results
The SCMTA State Pre-College Auditions were held April 27 at the USC School of Music in Columbia. with 198 students from 44 teachers’ studios playing. Students who received a rating of Outstanding in the District Auditions were eligible to perform
2024 State Audition Information
Registration for state auditions is now open. State Auditions, for students scoring “Outstanding” at District Auditions, will be held April 27, 2024, at the UofSC School of Music in Columbia. All registrations must be completed on-line. Application deadline is April
SCMTA 2024 Commissioned Composer Call
Composers with connections to South Carolina are invited to apply for the South Carolina Music Teachers Association 2024 Commissioned Composer Award. The composer selected will receive a $1500 cash prize ($750 from SCMTA matched by MTNA), and the piece will
2024 District Audition Information (Piano)
District audition registration will open on February 1st this year to allow teachers more time to register. For more information about dates and deadlines for each district, visit the SCMTA Audition Dates page. To register, visit the registration page by
SCMTA Songwriting Workshop with songwriter Michael Flynn
Saturday, February 10th, 2024 from 1030am-12pm and 1pm-330pm at Fox Music House in Charleston, SC (also available as a live stream on Zoom here) Presented by SCMTA and Fox Music House Extended Application Deadline: Thursday, February 8th Click here to
MTNA State Competition Winners
Congratulations to the MTNA State competition winners!
SCMTA Shared Presentation: “Underrepresented Female Composers” with Dr. Julia Harlow
October 14th, 2023 at 10:00 AM Dr. Julia Harlow Dr. Julia Harlow has been Director of Music and Organist at Second Presbyterian Church since 1997. She has also been adjunct faculty at the College of Charleston since 1998 where she
