WELCOME TO CSMTA

The mission of Colorado State Music Teachers Association, an affiliate of Music Teachers National Association, is to promote music study and music making by supporting the professionalism of its members through education, advocacy, and community.

We are committed to the highest standards of music teaching, and we encourage our members to inspire enthusiasm within our students, to nurture artistry, musicianship, and creativity, to strengthen our shared and welcoming musical community with kindness and respect, and to continue to grow professionally.

2024 CO State MTNA Competition Results

We are pleased to announce the successful completion of the CO MTNA competitions. Please join us in congratulating all the participants and their teachers!

The composition competition had talented participants at the Junior and Senior division level this year, and we are hopeful to encourage more applicants in the future. The performance competition took place at CSU Pueblo on Saturday, October 19, and we heard many talented participants in Piano, Woodwinds, and Strings. The event was a huge success thanks to the help of our adjudicators, participants and volunteers!

2024 CSMTA Rising Stars Festival Results

The 2024 CSMTA Rising Stars Festival took place at the University of Denver's Lamont School of Music on Saturday, April 20. We congratulate the participating students and their teachers for their beautiful performances and hard work. A big thank you goes to our Rising Stars chair, Amy Lee for organizing the event and to the volunteers and judges who helped make it possible. Please visit the link below for the results: