Scholarships & Competitions

TMTA Merit Scholarship Competition

The TMTA Merit Scholarship is open to students in grades 1-12 and offers scholarships for continuing study on their instrument.  Both solo and chamber scholarships are available.

Merit Scholarship Solo Division Guidelines

Merit Scholarship Chamber Division Guidelines

Solo Division Audition Date: May 23, 2026
Solo Division Winners Recital Date:  May 23, 2026
Solo Division Online Application Deadline: April 26, 2026
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Chamber Division Audition Date: Cancelled
Chamber Division Online Application Deadline: Cancelled
Chamber Division Winners Recital Cancelled
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Place: Pima Community College West Campus, Center for the Arts

 

Pima Community College Scholarship

The Pima Community College Scholarship is offered each semester to two music majors. The deadline for applications are October 15 and February 15.

Celebrating Music Creation Composition Event

A student-focused event that gives participants the opportunity to learn tips and tricks to creating music, compose a piece, get feedback from a professional in the field, rehearse and work with performers, and hear the piece come to life in live performance. It celebrates all kinds of musicians (performers, composers, teachers) and highlights Music Teachers National Association’s goal of access to all through free participation.

The next Composition Event is being planned for early 2028.  Please check back at a later date for more details!