4 <strong>January</strong> <strong>2013</strong> [MMTA NEWSLETTER]
[MMTA NEWSLETTER] <strong>January</strong> <strong>2013</strong> Friday, <strong>January</strong> 11, <strong>2013</strong> 8:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Registration Fee: $50 (Advance or at the door) McNally Smith College of <strong>Music</strong> Downtown St. Paul Name: E-mail: Address: Phone: Check any that apply: Novice? Traditionalist to the core? Well-versed in Pop styles? Do you play by ear? Do you teach Popular styles? Yes No Not Yet Do you teach your students to improvise and play by ear? Yes No Not Yet MMTA Member? Yes No Not Yet If no, how did you learn about the Popular Styles Workshop? Are you interested in more information about MMTA membership? Yes No Not Yet Send completed registration form and check (payable to MMTA) to: MMTA 10800 Lyndale Ave. S, Ste. 263 Bloomington, MN 55420 Reminder! Contest deadlines are coming soon! Young Artist: <strong>January</strong> 5, <strong>2013</strong> Greater MN Piano Contest Finals& Vocal/Instrumental Contest Finals: Saturday, February 2, <strong>2013</strong> Twin Cities Piano Contest Finals: Sunday, February 8, <strong>2013</strong> (*These dates applies to mailed registrations and registrations submitted online through the MMTA website.) (Includes a complimentary copy of the 2012 Popular Styles Syllabus - Beta Edition and related materials) (continued from p. 3) South Suburban <strong>Music</strong> <strong>Teachers</strong> <strong>Association</strong> Tuesday, Jan. 8, 10:00 – noon – “Parent/Student Relationships – How Much Parent Involvement is Needed?” Member discussion. Location: Grace Lutheran Church, 7800 West County Road 42, Apple Valley. West Suburban <strong>Music</strong> <strong>Teachers</strong> <strong>Association</strong> Friday, Jan. 11, 10:00-11:30 a.m. – “Alexander Technique for <strong>Music</strong>ians”. Presenter: Lisa Galbraith Heyl. Location: St. Barnabas Lutheran Church, 15600 Old Rockford Road, Plymouth. Willmar <strong>Music</strong> <strong>Teachers</strong> <strong>Association</strong> Saturday, Jan. 12, 10:00-11:00 a.m. – “Piano Master Class” by Dr. Christopher Atzinger. Location: Bethel Lutheran Church, 411 Becker Ave. S., Willmar. Registration Info & Reminders <strong>January</strong> 4, <strong>2013</strong>: Deadline for TC St. Thomas Piano & Keyboard Skills exam registrations <strong>January</strong> 11, <strong>2013</strong>: Deadline for Voice exam registrations Please remember to fill out the left, right and bottom sections of all exam forms. Thank you! 5