Uniform, non-competitive Evaluations in Aural and Written Theory, and Performance Skills and Repertoire, Levels Primer through Level 12

• For Piano, Instrumental and Voice.
• Times are variable throughout the State, usually held in the Spring.

FSMTA Competitive Events - Contact Mary Seal, Vice President for FSMTA competitive events.

Competitions with monetary awards, usually held in late May in the following areas:

• State Concerto Competition – Piano, Instrumental and Vocal
• Gray Perry Young Collegiate Piano Award Competition
• Byrd Competition
• Pre-College Chamber Music
• Community Service Awards (held separately)

MTNA Competitions - Contact Joanne Smith, Vice President for MTNA Competitions.

Competitions with monetary awards, usually held during the Annual State conference in the following areas:

• Collegiate Chamber Music
• Junior Performance Competitions
• Sr. Performance Competitions
• Young Artist Competitions
• Composition Competition (held separately)
• Piano Duet Competition

The state winners go to the Southern Division Competitions and those winners go to the National Competitions held at the National Conferences.

IMPORTANT Reminder- copyrighted materials:

FSMTA fully respects the copyright law and expects its members to be aware of the guidelines for the use of all copyrighted materials. (See Section V of the Code of Ethics.)

Students entered in any FSMTA event, competitive or non-competitive, who present copied materials, will be disqualified unless the following condition has been met:

• Permission to copy has been obtained in writing from the publisher or copyright holder, and presented to the event chair prior to the event.

Photo Permission Form:

If a winning student's photo will be submitted for publication in the FSMTA newsletter or on the website, please download this photo permission form and have it signed by the student and their parent. We cannot print or post photos without signed permission forms.

• Photo permission form

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