Student Day District III

FSMTA Student Day is a non-competitive statewide evaluation program developed by Florida State Music Teachers Association to provide structured development in the areas of performance, technique, general musicianship, and written and aural theory. Levels of difficulty range from Primary through Level 12. Student Day evaluations for District III (Gainesville MTA) are held annually in early March at the University of Florida School of Music.  
 ​Registration deadline: Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Testing Day:  Saturday, March 9, 2024
University of Florida Music Building
435 Newell Drive, Gainesville, FL
District 3 Honors Recital:  Tuesday, March 19, 2024
7:30pm at the Thomas Center
302 NE 6th Avenue, Gainesville, FL 
Performance evaluations are scheduled privately while theory exams are administered in a classroom setting. Students receive written evaluations and certificates and may be awarded FSMTA medals and GMTA trophies for their individual accomplishments. Students selected for outstanding performance evaluations, while passing written and aural theory, will perform in the FSMTA District III Honors Recital.
District 3 Student Day Chair: Kelly Rooney (352) 514-8865.
TEACHER INFORMATION:

Complete requirements for each instrument (piano, voice, strings, woodwinds, harp, and guitar) may be found in the FSMTA Handbook for Student Activities, which is available for download at FMTA.org.

District 3 entry fees:
  • $10 per studio plus
  • $20 per student in Level 0
  • $25 per student in Levels 1-12
STUDENT PREPARATION:

Online practice tests available from Lion Theory for a low monthly fee:  www.liontheory.com

​Theory Workbooks and Ear Training CDs designed specifically for Student Day preparation for levels 1-12 may be ordered from:
               Music Masters
               4111 NW 79 Avenue
               Coral Springs, FL 33065
               (954) 752-2856
               jwcsr@aol.com