How to become a member
I am happy to hear of your interest in the Music Teachers National Association and the Florida State Music Teachers Association. We are a non-profit organization providing professional support for music teachers and their students such as:
Applications for membership may be obtained online at: https://www.fmta.org/join.html
Or from: Barbara Rothman
SMTA Membership Co-Chairperson
5019 Kestral Park Drive
Sarasota FL, 34231
330-6564
For more information you may go directly to the MTNA website or the FSMTA website.
Local SMTA Dues are to be paid by JULY 1st of each year, along with District VIII, State (FSMTA) and National (MTNA) dues when the invoice is sent out in April from MTNA. The total $136.00 includes:
If SMTA does not receive notice from MTNA by August 1 that a member has paid the current dues, the member’s name may be removed from the yearbook.
State By-Laws, Article VII, Section 1 states:
‘Annual dues for all categories of membership shall be due on the first day of the membership year (July 1), after which date members are not in good standing, nor are they entitled to any of the privileges of membership until dues are paid for the current membership year.
- Conferences and Workshops
- Student Competitions
- Non-competitive Student Evaluations
- Teacher Certification Program
- Subscription to The Florida State Music Teacher
Applications for membership may be obtained online at: https://www.fmta.org/join.html
Or from: Barbara Rothman
SMTA Membership Co-Chairperson
5019 Kestral Park Drive
Sarasota FL, 34231
330-6564
For more information you may go directly to the MTNA website or the FSMTA website.
Local SMTA Dues are to be paid by JULY 1st of each year, along with District VIII, State (FSMTA) and National (MTNA) dues when the invoice is sent out in April from MTNA. The total $136.00 includes:
- $10.00 - Local SMTA Dues
- $45 - State (FSMTA) Dues
- $81 - National (MTNA) Dues
If SMTA does not receive notice from MTNA by August 1 that a member has paid the current dues, the member’s name may be removed from the yearbook.
State By-Laws, Article VII, Section 1 states:
‘Annual dues for all categories of membership shall be due on the first day of the membership year (July 1), after which date members are not in good standing, nor are they entitled to any of the privileges of membership until dues are paid for the current membership year.
