Benefits of TMTA Membership
(click here for details of the membership application process and for current membership fees)
Student Opportunities
- The TMTA Annual Awards provides an opportunity for your students to develop their performance experience as well as listen to other student performers.
- Local branches organize regional opportunities for student participation.
Professional Development
- The TMTA Annual Journal distributed to each member includes articles and reviews by qualified members of the musical community.
- The Annual Conference usually includes an appealing high-profile specialist, and is always exhilarating, inspiring and memorable.
- Local branches provide regional professional development activities.
Networks
Make connections locally, nationally and internationally
- The Australian String Teachers Association
- The Australian National Association of Teachers of Singing
- Music Examination bodies
- The Tasmanian Conservatorium of Music
- National Music Teachers' Associations
- Tasmanian Education Department
- Arts bodies
- International contacts
Advertising
- TMTA places a prominent advertisement in the yellow pages throughout the State and online. This provides a way of referring TMTA teachers to the enquiring public.
- TMTA members can opt-in to the Find a Teacher database available on this website. (for a small fee)
- Additional publicity and advertising according to individual Branch requirements
Recommended miniumum fee 2011-2012
- The TMTA recommends a minimum fee of $60 per hour for one-on-one lessons for fully registered qualified teachers.
- Individual teachers may have higher rates.