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
SCMTA 63rd Annual Conference
Conference will be hosted this year November 2-4, 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.
SCMTA Composition Competition 2023 Results
The 2nd annual SCMTA Composition Competition deadline closed April 1st, 2023. There were 48 student compositions submitted from across 5 teachers’ studios. The judge for this year was esteemed composer and adjudicator Melody Bober. Students who were selected as Winners
South Carolina MTNA Performance Competitions
South Carolina MTNA Performance Competitions Will Be Live This Year. November 2-4, 2023 Claflin University Registration Deadline: September 13, 2023, 3:00 pm. Eastern Time. For more information, visit the MTNA website.
SCMTA Pre-College Auditions Results
The SCMTA State Pre-College Auditions were held April 22 at the USC School of Music in Columbia, with 126 students from 37 teachers’ studios playing. Students who received a rating of Outstanding in the District Auditions were eligible to perform
Shared Presentation: February 18
Schumann’s Hand and Musicians Wellness Presented by Bonny H. Miller, PhD, NCTM February 18, 2023 at 11:00 am via Zoom Sponsored by Columbia Music Teachers Association Bonny H. Miller (PhD, NCTM) has taught music history and piano for universities in
South Carolina MTNA Southern Division Winners
Elementary Composition Winner Ford Phillips Dan McCurry, Teacher Junior Piano Winner Jonathan Mei Marina Lomazov, Teacher Young Artist Voice Mabry Boyle Deirdre Welborn, Teacher Good luck to these students as they advance to the National Competition on March 2023 in
