Student Activities
Pre-College Piano
The GMTA Pre-College Piano Auditions is a two-round competition, starting at the Local Association level and moving to the state level. ALL OF THE REQUIREMENTS STATED IN THESE DOCUMENTS PERTAIN TO BOTH LEVELS OF THE COMPETITION. For complete information on the Local Association level, contact your Local Association Auditions Chair.
Directions for Pre-College Piano Auditions
Pre-College Piano Application (PDF)
Pre-College Piano Information (PDF)
Piano Concerto
The Georgia Music Teachers Association Auditions are dedicated to the promotion of excellence in piano concerto performance. GMTA Auditions guidelines are set and regulated by GMTA. The GMTA Piano Concerto Auditions are open to students in Grades 9 through 11. Students are to perform only one movement of any concerto written by any composer.
Directions for Piano Concerto Auditions
Piano Concerto Application (PDF)
Piano Concerto Information (PDF)
College/Adult Piano
The Georgia Music Teachers Association Auditions are dedicated to the promotion of excellence in solo piano performance. GMTA Auditions guidelines are set and regulated by GMTA. The GMTA College/Adult Piano Auditions are open to college and adult piano students.
College/Adult Piano Application (PDF)
College/Adult Piano Information (PDF)
Directions for College/Adult Piano Auditions
Strings
The Georgia Music Teachers Association Auditions are dedicated to the promotion of excellence in string performance. GMTA Auditions guidelines are set and regulated by GMTA. The GMTA String Auditions are open to students in Kindergarten through grade 12 as well as college and adult students. All references to grades means school grade levels.
Directions for String Auditions
Strings Application (PDF)
Strings Information (PDF)
Voice
The Georgia Music Teachers Association Auditions are dedicated to the promotion of excellence in vocal performance. GMTA Auditions guidelines are set and regulated by GMTA. The GMTA Voice Auditions are open to students in grades 9 through 12 as well as college and adult students. Each grade/level is a separate event. All references to grades means school grade levels.
Directions for Voice Auditions
Voice Application (PDF)
Voice Information (PDF)
Woodwinds/Brass
The Georgia Music Teachers Association Auditions are dedicated to the promotion of excellence in woodwinds and brass performance. GMTA Auditions guidelines are set and regulated by GMTA. The GMTA Woodwinds/Brass Auditions are open to students in grades 9 through 12 as well as college and adult students. All references to grades means school grade levels.
Directions for Woodwinds/Brass Auditions
Woodwinds/Brass Application (PDF)
Woodwinds/Brass Information (PDF)
Instrumental Concerto
The Georgia Music Teachers Association Auditions are dedicated to the promotion of excellence in instrumental concerto performance. GMTA Auditions guidelines are set and regulated by GMTA. The GMTA Instrumental Concerto Auditions are open to students in Grades 6 through 11 on the following instruments: strings, woodwinds, brass, and classical guitar. Students are to perform only one movement of any concerto written by any composer.
Directions for Instrumental Concerto Auditions
Instrumental Concerto Application (PDF)
Instrumental Concerto Information (PDF)
Theory Achievement Test
The Georgia Music Teachers Association Auditions are dedicated to providing recognition for outstanding achievement in music theory. GMTA began the Theory Achievement Test Program in 1992, and it has expanded to offer four levels (A, B, C, and D) of testing. Each level includes an ear training section. GMTA Auditions guidelines are set and regulated by GMTA.
1. Theory Achievement Test Information (PDF)
2. Theory Achievement Test Application (PDF)
3. Music Theory Achievement Test Required Skills (PDF)
Directions for Theory Test at GMTA State Auditions
Level A: 2007 Theory Test (PDF)
Level A: 2007 Theory Answer Key (PDF)
Level B: 2007 Theory Test (PDF)
Level B: 2007 Theory Answer Key (PDF)
Level C: 2007 Theory Test (PDF)
Level C: 2007 Theory Answer Key (PDF)
Level D: 2007 Theory Test (PDF)
Level D: 2007 Theory Answer Key (PDF)
Results
2007 GMTA Auditions Results (PDF)
2007 GMTA Theory Results (PDF)
MTNA Competitions
The MTNA Performance and Composition Competitions are completely separate from the GMTA Auditions.
MTNA Competition Information (PDF)
MTNA Competition Staff (PDF)