Music Teachers National Association

Music Teachers National Association
AbbreviationMTNA
Formation1876; 148 years ago (1876)
FounderTheodore Presser
Founded atDelaware, Ohio
Type501(c)(3) organization
31-1619186
Legal statusActive
HeadquartersCincinnati, Ohio
Membership
17,000
CEO
Brian Shepard
President
Peter Mack
Websitehttp://www.mtna.org

Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) is an American nonprofit professional organization for the support, growth, and development of music-teaching professionals, with more than 17,000 members in 50 states, and more than 500 affiliated local and state organizations. MTNA offers a wide range of member resources, from leadership, teaching and personal health support, to insurance, financial and legal services. It also comprises two subsidiaries, the MTNA Professional Certification Program, and the MTNA Foundation Fund, which supports a variety of programs that include music competitions and commissioning of composers. MTNA was founded in 1876, and is registered as a 501(c)(3) organization in Ohio, with headquarters located in Cincinnati.[1]

  1. ^ "Home". www.mtna.org.