Texas Music Educators Association

Variant names
Dates:
Active 1924
Active 1969

Biographical notes:

Organized in 1924 as the Texas Band Teachers Association, and renamed in 1937 as the Texas Band and Orchestra Association. Became the Texas Music Educators Association in 1938. Sponsors contests and promotes music education in the public schools, colleges and universities of Texas.

From the description of Records, 1924-1969, 1924-1961. (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 22981131

Established in 1920 as the Texas Band Teachers Association, the Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) is an organization of over 10,000 Texas school music educators. The association strives to provide professional growth opportunities, to encourage communication and interaction among music education professionals, and to improve the states of music education in Texas by fostering public support and cultivating appreciation of and involvement in music.

The association provides its members with a variety of benefits and services, including an online directory for communication among music educators, clinic recordings, job and resume assistance, publications, and scholarships.

Source: Texas Music Educators Association. http://www.tmea.org/ (accessed July 29, 2010).

From the guide to the Texas Music Educators Association Records 62-055; 80-019., 1919-1979, (Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin)

Established in 1920 as the Texas Band Teachers Association, the Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) is an organization of over 10,000 Texas school music educators.

The association strives to provide professional growth opportunities, to encourage communication and interaction among music education professionals, and to improve the states of music education in Texas by fostering public support and cultivating appreciation of and involvement in music.

The association provides its members with a variety of benefits and services, including an online directory for communication among music educators, clinic recordings, job and resume assistance, publications, and scholarships.

From the description of Texas Music Educators Association Records, 1919-1979 (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 776604332

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Subjects:

  • Education
  • Bands (Music)
  • Education associations
  • Education associations
  • Marching bands
  • Music
  • Music teachers
  • Music teachers
  • Orchestra

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Places:

  • Waxahachie (Tex.) (as recorded)
  • Texas (as recorded)
  • Waxahachie (Tex.) (as recorded)
  • Texas (as recorded)
  • Texas (as recorded)