Mission Statement Teachers By region Calendar of events Learning With ORMTA Teaching With ORMTA

Learning
With ORMTA:

  • ORMTA members are qualified educators who have passed rigorous testing in both practical and theoretical subjects. They must hold an Associate diploma from a recognized Conservatory of Music or have a Bachelor of Music Degree from a recognized University.
  • Teachers must have pedagogical training, and demonstrate their successful teaching by submitting results from Conservatory examinations or Music Festival adjudications for membership.
  • Students of ORMTA teachers may be eligible to receive school credit for practical examinations depending on the level achieved.
  • Only students of ORMTA members are:
    • eligible to participate in ORMTA recitals and competitions
    • eligible to receive ORMTA scholarships, including those given by ORMTA at the Kiwanis Music Festival
  • Students may be involved through the year in recitals, workshops, and masterclasses that are presented by ORMTA.

    Is Instruction by an ORMTA Teacher More Expensive?
    Quality music instruction provided by ORMTA members is affordable and the rates are competitive. Each teacher sets his/her own rates based on experience, level of education and years of teaching. Some points to consider in selecting a teacher might include their musical education, level of experience, personality, studio atmosphere and type of program offered.