Active Member
For those professionally engaged in music. Only Active members may vote, hold office and enter students in the MTNA Competitions. State membership required. Senior rates available.
Active Member Details
- $104 National Membership Dues (July 1, 2025-June 30, 2026): Active membership is open to those professionally engaged in music.
- $78 Senior Discount: Active members over age 70 qualify for a 25% discount. Join as Senior Member
- Retired Membership: For teachers who are retired, have been a member for 20 continuous years and are 65 or older. .
- Available January 1
$52 Six-Month Trial: New active members joining between January 1 and June 30 receive national dues at 50% the annual rate. Some states and locals also offer a senior discount. This membership will expire June 30, 2026.
Active Member Benefits
- Get Involved: Active members may vote in MTNA elections, hold officer positions and enter students in the MTNA Competitions.
- Networking: Connect with colleagues at local, state, national and virtual events about the latest research, trends and teaching techniques.
- Events Gain access to valuable student performance and assessment opportunities through your local association. Plus, attend enriching teacher events including workshops, state conferences, the national monthly webinar series and more!
- Stay Up-To-Date: Subscriptions to MTNA publications including AMT magazine, the MTNA e-Journal and Business Digest.
- Exclusive Discounts: Enjoy discounts on office and studio supplies, insurance, student competition entries, national MTNA events and beyond.
- An Inclusive Community: There’s something for everyone at MTNA, whether you’re a scholar, teacher, performer, composer, entrepreneur—or a combination of all of the above! No matter who you are or what you play, you belong in MTNA!
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+ States Also require local/district dues
| State | State Dues |
|---|---|
| Alabama + | 26.00 |
| Alaska | 25.00 |
| Arizona | 48.00 |
| Arkansas | 25.00 |
| California + | 72.00 |
| Colorado | 45.00 |
| Connecticut + | 30.00 |
| Delaware | 20.00 |
| District of Columbia | 35.00 |
| Florida+ | 45.00 |
| Georgia | 52.00 |
| Hawaii | 40.00 |
| Idaho | 25.00 |
| Illinois | 35.00 |
| Indiana | 25.00 |
| Iowa | 40.00 |
| Kansas | 35.00 |
| Kentucky | 30.00 |
| Louisiana | 28.00 |
| Maine | 25.00 |
| Maryland | 45.00 |
| Massachusetts | 45.00 |
| Michigan | 48.00 |
| Minnesota | 56.00 |
| Mississippi | 35.00 |
| Missouri | 26.00 |
| Montana | 45.00 |
| Nebraska | 35.00 |
| Nevada | 35.00 |
| New Hampshire | 20.00 |
| New Jersey | 30.00 |
| New Mexico | 55.00 |
| New York | 21.00 |
| North Carolina | 35.00 |
| North Dakota | 35.00 |
| Ohio + | 40.00 |
| Oklahoma | 44.00 |
| Oregon + | 56.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 50.00 |
| Rhode Island | 25.00 |
| South Carolina | 30.00 |
| South Dakota | 25.00 |
| Tennessee | 35.00 |
| Texas | 53.50 |
| Utah | 25.00 |
| Vermont | 20.00 |
| Virginia | 35.00 |
| Washington+ | 55.00 |
| West Virginia | 30.00 |
| Wisconsin | 34.00 |
| Wyoming | 25.00 |