Welcome!
ASMTA is a professional, non-profit educational organization designed to enhance the professionalism, personal growth and career development of its members. We have Local Associations throughout Arizona, and we are affiliated with Music Teachers National Association.
Student Opportunities
- Arizona Study Program
- Elementary, Junior High, & High School Honors Recital Auditions
- Composition competition for elementary through collegiate levels
- Junior high, high school, and collegiate performances and competitions
- Recitals, festivals, master classes and ensemble performance
- Local association scholarship competitions
- Musiclink Foundation seeks out promising music students, who may be unable to afford music lessons, and links them with qualified music instructors to develop their potential talent. For further information about Musiclink within Arizona, contact the Arizona Musiclink Chair, Gail Fischler.
Teacher Opportunities
- Local, state and national workshops, masterclasses, regular meetings with colleagues, and conferences
- Leadership opportunities at local, state, and national levels
- Musiclink Foundation opportunities: Each Musiclink teacher volunteers to teach a nominated student on partial to full scholarship for as long as the student shows an interest in musical study. Contact the Arizona Musiclink Chair, Gail Fischler for more information.
- Teacher Enrichment Grants
- National Certification Program
- Independent Music Teachers Forum
- Local, state and national newsletters and professional publications
- MTNA financial services, insurance, and teacher placement

