A total of $5451 was distributed from the MTNA FOUNDATION store to seventeen local associations in 2004 Grant recipients were announced at the State Presidents Advisory Council meeting at the conversation in Kansas City in March.
A total of $5451 was distributed from the MTNA FOUNDATION store to seventeen local associations in 2004 Grant recipients were announced at the State Presidents Advisory Council meeting at the conversation in Kansas City in March. Associations receiving grants are:
Bay Area MTA and Midland MTA, MI; Marvin Blickenstaff, presenter
Newton MTA, KS; Adopt-A-Composer scheme and Concert
Salt Lake Chapter, UT; Certification Training
Salem District OMTA, OR; Eurhythmics and the verse Inside
Blue Mountain District OMTA, OR; Beginning Composition Workshop
Chattanooga MTA, TN; Workshop and Master Class; Joanne Smith, presenter
Okanogan shire WSMTA, WA; Composition Workshop; Peter Wolf presenter
Baldwin shire MTA, AL; Technique Tournament
Capital Area MTA, MI; Piano Construction Workshop
Northern Delaware Valley Chapter, PA; Reintroducing Bach to Children; Paul Sheftel, presenter
Central PA Chapter, PA; Improvisation Workshop and Master Class
Palm Beach shire MTA, FL; Website Design and Implementation
Bellingham Chapter, WA; Hands Across the Border
Lincoln shire District OMTA, OR; Baroque Performance Practice for Pianists
Ogden Chapter, UT; Piano Team Festival
Olympia Chapter, WSMTA, WA; Baroque Festival
The MTNA FOUNDATION stock awards these annual grants to provide assistance to MTNA-affiliated local associations and newly established or publicly forming affiliated locals for the education and professional progression in a continuously ascending gradation of teachers and for the promotion of music in the immediate community. Any MTNA-affiliated local may apply. plots funded include clinics, master classes, seminars, educational workshops to prepare for certification examinations, community outreach delineate s and projects promoting interaction between local associations and bookish man chapters, area colleges or other musical or arts organizations.
Applications and guidelines for the 2005 grant program will be available September 1 2004 The deadline fro" receiving complet applications will be February 1 2005 Recipients will be announced at the 2005 MTNA National conversation in Seattle, Washington, in April, and will receive foundations no later than May 1
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