Victorian Music Teachers' Association in Belmont, Victoria, Australia | Non-profit organisation

Victorian Music Teachers' Association

Locality: Belmont, Victoria, Australia

Phone: +61 3 5243 4200

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25.01.2022 We know how many different contexts exist within our sector. Here’s some information for a few specific groups, accurate as of the 22/11 announcements from the Premier, the current roadmap and the 29/11 School Operations Guide adjustment.

25.01.2022 The VMTA Website has a music teacher and accompanist directory. Looking for either? Our directory is the best place to start to find qualified and experienced educators and accompanists.

25.01.2022 Keeping conductors honest! Happy Wacky Wednesday everyone.

24.01.2022 Todays Wacky Wednesday is a salute to our recent collective efforts with innovation and creative problem solving!

24.01.2022 If you are a violin teacher or string ensemble director, then this is for you! This FREE webinar on left hand technique for violin is presented by Caron Chan, Chief Strings Examiner, AMEB (NSW).

23.01.2022 This video is a great way to chat about performance confidence with your students.

23.01.2022 A fascinating study regarding how music can aid development in premature babies. Read more here: https://bit.ly/2ARnQuq

22.01.2022 A great video detailing how we can most effectively build our information superhighway. How do you model effective practice for your students?

22.01.2022 The VMTA offers a range of professional development opportunities for our members and the wider instrumental music teaching sector. This includes workshops and webinars, as well as monthly eNews bulletins and blog articles to keep you up to date with innovations and changes in your profession. For more information about our events, check out our website.

20.01.2022 This is David Hodgett MP's latest - a brilliant speech in Parliament on behalf of community ensembles.

19.01.2022 Want to learn more about VMTA governance? Read about the current Board Members and structure here.

19.01.2022 For R U OK Day were reaching out to see if you are ok. Thinking of everyone during this challenging time. https://youtu.be/w1YtT0qLjDA

18.01.2022 Buffering Beethoven, yikes! Happy Wacky Wednesday.

18.01.2022 We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of VMTA member Sonny Chua. Celebrated composer, musician and educator. Our hearts and thoughts go out to Sonnys family at this sad time. Vale Sonny Chua 2/11/67 - 9/9/20.

18.01.2022 A study conducted in Finland has shown that music learning can help develop language and other skills for children that are hearing-impaired. Read more here: https://bit.ly/2W7ogUW

17.01.2022 Thinking of joining the VMTA? Check out our membership rates: https://bit.ly/37H2rA1

17.01.2022 Are birds born knowing how to sing? Find out in this fascinating TEDEd talk. What is your favourite birdsong?

15.01.2022 Music Education Alliance Victoria continues to reach out to the media to speak for our sector in support of the full return of music education in schools.

15.01.2022 A great little video explaining how musical ear-worms work! What song, tune or piece of music always gets stuck in your head? And what do you do to move them along?

14.01.2022 Wacky Wednesday!

13.01.2022 This webinar is highly recommended for all teachers. Presented by Dr Anneliese Gill - a leading music performance coach and faculty staff member at the Centre for Positive Psychology, University of Melbourne. Please share to your network!

13.01.2022 Please support Cellolujah from VCASS, the only Victorian group into the Finals of the Strike A Chord Chamber Music Competition to be held this Saturday at 2pm. They will be performing an original work for cello quartet by fellow VCASS composer and friend, Miro Lauritz. There is an audience prize, so grab your ticket and get behind them to boost the collective mood after a difficult lockdown for all Victorian music students and their teachers. ... Tickets are FREE via Melbourne Digital Concert Hall. bit.ly/strikeachord-grandfinal

11.01.2022 The self-doubt is real! Honestly though, this can apply to us as musicians and educators alike, especially recently. In what ways have you been resilient with your teaching?

10.01.2022 We're in this together.

10.01.2022 A neuronal metronome? We like the sound of that! Read more here: https://bit.ly/2UJ8bUN

09.01.2022 Who is joining us tonight from 7:30-8:30pm for our FREE webinar - Building Confidence, with Dr. Anneliese Gill? If you cannot attend live, register anyway so you can watch the replay: https://cutt.ly/daF9PAx

08.01.2022 This article discusses what we as music educators already know -- it is more than just learning the dots on the page. Read more here: https://bit.ly/2W9mRgr

07.01.2022 Some home truths for todays Wacky Wednesday!

07.01.2022 Are you a VMTA Member looking to connect with your community? The VMTA Member Forum is a closed group created for this purpose: https://bit.ly/2Ok4sZT. Just remember to answer both questions when requesting to join! :)

06.01.2022 Who else misses this feeling? Wacky Wednesday!

03.01.2022 This article talks about the mathematical structures and phase transitions found in music! Read more here: https://bit.ly/302p8Ls

02.01.2022 A little hopeful optimism for your Wacky Wednesday. How many of you have ensembles you are still connecting with virtually?

02.01.2022 Latest DET School Operations Guide (24 November) includes easing of restrictions for woodwind/brass/singing outdoors.

01.01.2022 Want to learn more about VMTA governance? Read about the current Board Members and structure here: https://bit.ly/2Hs48Ir

01.01.2022 A little Mozart (and non-social distancing) humour for your Wacky Wednesday.