conroe Music Teachers Association
CMTA EVENTS 2020-2021:
General Meeting Dates for the 2020-2021 School Year:
August 21, 2020 @ 9:30AM via Zoom
October 2, 2020 @ 9:30AM via Zoom
November f6, 2020 @ 9:30AM via Zoom
January 8, 2021 @ 9:30AM via Zoom
March 5, 2021 @ 9:30AM via Zoom
May 7, 2021 @ 9:30AM via Zoom
Student Affiliate:
Chair: Jennifer Ott, $20 per student
Deadline for Paying MTNA/TMTA/CMTA Dues: August 1 (necessary to have access to CMTA Database)
Student Affiliate Registration Deadline: September 18
Laurie Keyser Sonatina Tournament & Winners Recital (Video Contest):
Chair: Piper Ward, $20 per student
Entries and Fees Deadline: October 23
Video Submission Deadline: November 6
Online Judging: November 14
Fall Festival (Video Contest)
Chair: Catherine Law, $16 per student
Entries and Fees Deadline: November 6
Video Submission Deadline: November 21
Online Judging: December 5
Fall Theory Test
Chair: Becky Landreth, $18 per student ($8 local test), Test Administered to Student by their Teacher
Registration Deadline: September 25
Teachers Pick-Up Fall Theory Tests from Becky Landreth's Home: between 8am on 10/24 and 6pm on 10/25
Teachers Drop-Off Completed Tests to Becky Landreth's Home: between 8am on 11/6 and 6pm on 11/7
Original Composition Contest
Chair: Donna Ryan, $25 per student Grades 1-6; $35 per student Grades 7-12
Entries and Fees Deadline: November 1
Revisions Due: January 18
Publication & Creative Video Contest
Chair: Marsha Cutler, $16 per article/video
Entries and Fees Deadline: November 1
Revisions Due: January 18
Spring Theory Test
Chair: Jennifer Ott, $18 per student ($8 local test)
Entries and Fees Deadline: January 8
Testing Begins: February 6
Last Day to Return Tests to Jennifer Ott: February 20
Piano Ensemble Auditions and Rehearsal Dates
Chair: Cindy Perez, $20 per student
Entries and Fees Deadline: February 20
Student's Video Deadline to Director: April 30
Director's Video Deadline to Ensemble Chair: May 7
Local Performance Contest
Chair: Mary Loy, $40 per student for solo events; $50 per student for Piano Concerto
Entries and Fees Deadline: January 29
Local Contest Video Submission Deadline: February 20
Regional Contest Video Submission Deadline: March 3
TMTA Chamber Ensemble
Chair: Mary Loy, $25 per ensemble; Rehearsals @ Loy Performing Arts
Entry Deadline to Join a Group: January 8
World of Music
Chair: Sharon Callahan, $16 per student
Entries and Fees Deadline: February 12
Test : March 31
Spring Festival (Video Event)
Chair: Catherine Law, $16 per student
Entries and Fees Deadline: February 5
Video Submission Deadline: March 5
Online Judging: March 13
Don Harris Multi Era Piano Solo Competition (Video Contest)
Chair: Piper Ward, $30 per student
Entries and Fees Deadline: March 5
Video Submission Deadline: April 9
Online Judging: April 17
Betty Clampitt Piano Contest (Video Contest)
Chair: Shirley Cheung, $25 per student
Entries and Fees Deadline: March 5
Video Submission Deadline: April 16
Online Judging: April 24
Collaborative Arts Festival (Video Event)
Chair: Mary Loy, $7.50 per student (Festival), $25 per student (Clinic)
Entries and Fees Deadline: April 9
Video Submission Deadline: May 14
Online Judging: May 22
Senior Awards and Diane Delk Continuing Studies in Music Scholarship
Chair: Sharon Callahan
Entry Deadline: April 15
Judy Collins & Phyllis Kypke Summer Camp Scholarship
Chair: Beth Curtis
Entry Deadline: April 15
TMTA Convention:
Dallas Convention Cancelled
Awards, Ensemble, & Performance Contest to be held Virtually