Virtual Syllabus – Spring 2024
Virtual/OnlineVirtual Syllabus is available to all current OMTA members whose students aren't able to attend in-person Syllabus. A teacher conference is required.
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Virtual Syllabus is available to all current OMTA members whose students aren't able to attend in-person Syllabus. A teacher conference is required.
Learn how to "decode" a Baroque score, the least informative of all music styles.
Two-day OMTA joint conference with Portland Piano International, featuring workshops on teaching and repertoire, master classes, and artist recitals.
This is the annual membership meeting for OMTA that happens annually as part of the summer state conference. Come one, come all! Find out what’s happening in our vital, creative, professional organization.
Presenting District: Hillsboro Area Presenter: Joseph Hoffman Program Description: Many developing pianists struggle to play rhythms accurately and with a steady pulse, but it doesn't have to be this way. Learn new fun and effective tools for teaching rhythm that … Read more »
Fall Board Leadership Retreat, go through Board of Directors Handbook, Presidents Round Table, includes lunch. This will be an in-person retreat, location TBA, with a Zoom option available for those unable to make it in person. Please RSVP by September … Read more »
Presenting District: Eugene Presenter: Heidi Evans, NCTM Program Description: Heidi Evans, past OMTA Syllabus Chair, presents a session on tips for using the OMTA Syllabus program in the piano studio. This talk covers benefits and resources of the OMTA Syllabus … Read more »
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 »