Become a member of VCMTA

Types of Membership
ACTIVE MEMBERSHIP shall be open upon application to any person who is, or has been,
professionally engaged in the teaching of music.
  • Active membership shall provide privileges of participation in the activities of the Association, the right to vote and to hold office.
  • Any teacher moving to Florida who holds membership in good standing in another state affiliate of MTNA will be granted Active membership in FSMTA.
  • The rights and privileges of active membership will apply equally to all active members of FSMTA, regardless of place of residence.
RETIRED MEMBERSHIP shall be open upon application to those 65 years of age or older who have been members of FSMTA and MTNA for twenty (20) consecutive years prior to making application and who are not teaching.
  • A member must send written notice to the MTNA executive director for this class of membership to be activated.
  • Retired membership shall provide the privileges of Active members except the right to hold elected office in the Association.
  • Retired members who resume teaching shall return to active status the following membership year.
  • Retired members qualify for a 75% reduction in dues.
COLLEGIATE MEMBERSHIP shall be open to any college music major except those who have held active membership in FSMTA or those teaching more than ten (10) private students.
  • Collegiate membership shall provide privileges of participation in the activities of the Association except the right to vote or hold office in FSMTA or enter students in FSMTA competitions.
  • Collegiate members may prepare students for Student Day under the supervision of a teacher who holds Active Membership in FSMTA.​
ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP shall be open upon application to those who are not professionally engaged in teaching music but wish to support the programs of the Association.
  • Associate membership shall provide all the privileges of Active membership except the right to vote or to hold state office.
  • No one actively engaged in teaching music in the State of Florida shall be admitted to Associate Membership.

Dues Schedule

The membership year runs July 1 to June 30.​
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MTNA Dues:
  • $79 - Active
  • $39.50 - New first-time member (Jan. 1 - Mar. 31)
  • $59.25 - Senior (70 years or older)
  • $29.75 - New first-time senior (Jan. 1 - Mar. 31)
  • $39.50 - Retired member
  • $19 - Collegiate
FSMTA Dues:
  • $45 - Active
  • $45 - Associate
  • $22.50 - New first-time member (Jan. 1 - Mar. 31)
  • $33.75 - Senior 1 (age 70-79)
  • $17 - New first-time Senior 1 (Jan. 1 - Mar. 31)
  • $22.50 - Senior 2 (age 80 or older)
  • $11.25 - New first-time Senior 2 (Jan. 1 - Mar. 31)
  • ​$11.25 - Retired member
  • $10 - Collegiate
Local Association Dues:
​​Volusia County:  $25
  • ​For assistance with MTNA membership, please contact MTNA directly.
  • For assistance with FSMTA membership, please contact Karen Schaefer, VP for Membership.
  • For questions about VCMTA membership, please contact VP for Membership, Charlaine Free