Presenting District: Linn-Benton Presenter: Emily Ross Location: Please contact Mary Ann Guenther, NCTM Program Description: In 2021, the CDC reported that approximately 1 in 44 children in the U.S. is diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder. But what exactly is … Read more »
Presenting District: Central Oregon Presenter: Dr. Barbara Baird Location: Please contact Melissa Barker, NCTM Program Description: When is a Courante not a Courante? Answer: when it’s a Corrente. Learn about the basic dance types used in the Baroque Dance Suite: … Read more »
Presenting District: Umatilla-Morrow Presenter: Joseph Hoffman Program Description: Do you teach your students to transpose? Do you ever read lead sheets? What about improvising and harmonic analysis? Even beginners can tackle these often-overlooked but highly useful skills if taught in … Read more »
Presenting District: Blue Mountain Presenter: Paula Dreyer Program Description: Morning workshop: Improvisation is a skill that can be learned, just like everything else we teach. With the right tools, some practice, an open mind, and a bit of bravery, all … Read more »
Presenting District: Umatilla-Morrow Presenter: Paula Dreyer Program Description: Improvisation is a skill that can be learned, just like everything else we teach. With the right tools, some practice, an open mind, and a bit of bravery, all pianists can learn … Read more »
Presenting District: Rogue Valley Presenter: Andrew D'Antonio, NCTM Program Description: Most pedagogical training and materials tend to focus on kids, teens, and budding professionals as students. However, many people take up or resume piano study as adults, without any intention … Read more »
Presenting District: Hillsboro Area Contact: hillsboro@oregonmta.org Presenter: Andrew D'Antonio, NCTM Program Description: Most pedagogical training and materials tend to focus on kids, teens, and budding professionals as students. However, many people take up or resume piano study as adults, without … Read more »
Student ensembles perform at the district level in a competitive event where those selected by an adjudicator will perform on the State Ensemble Honors Recital. Non-competitive ensembles are also welcome. Registration Deadline: 11/6/2024
Select district level ensembles are invited to perform at this OMTA state ensemble recital.
The meeting of the District Presidents and their President Elect officers that occurs prior to the State Board Meeting. This meeting will be over Zoom. Watch your emails for the link.
