ASTA National Conference
February 25-28, 2026 | San Francisco, California
An Interview with Larry Dittmar about the Meru Music Project
To learn more about the Meru Music Project, please visit http://merumusic.weebly.com/ and http://www.kuef.org/donatetomusic.
UP Chamber Music Festival
Eighth Annual
U.P. Chamber Music Festival
Thursday, October 13, 2016, Marquette High School
2016 MASTA Solo Competition
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MASTA Chamber Festival 2016
The 25th Anniversary MASTA Chamber Music Festival took place on March 7th, 2016 at the College of Music Building on the campus of Michigan State University. Thanks to Judy Palac and Kevin O’ Donnell for arranging for MASTA to have the event at MSU! The festival and competition were made possible by the following generous donors: Shar’s
BassFest – East 2016
BassFest – East 2016 At the Michigan BassFest young bassists will have a unique opportunity to get together with other young bass players, play ensembles, get instruction from nationally recognized bass teachers and performers, and hear some outstanding bass playing. The Michigan BassFest-East is sponsored by the Michigan Chapter of the American String Teachers Association, and will be hosted
MASTA Professional Development Grant; What Every Musician Needs to Know About the Body
MASTA Professional Development Grant; What Every Musician Needs to Know About the Body Course Instructor: Rebecca Hunter, DMA, Andover Educator I am honored to be a recipient of the MASTA Professional Development Grant for 2015, which helped fund my 6-hour public “What Every Musician Needs to Know About the Body” course on Dec. 12,
Violapalooza 2016
Violapalooza 2016 in Kalamazoo By Karin Loberg Code MASTA Outreach Grant helped fund a successful event for area high school viola players. Violist Katrin Meidell from Ball State University was invited to Kalamazoo on Saturday, February 13, 2016 for a full-day workshop, master class, viola choir coaching and concert with eighteen West Michigan-area high
Legends of String Teaching with David Reed
Click on the link below to access the latest Legends of String Teaching Podcast David Reed has been teaching orchestra in the Bloomfield Hills Schools, Michigan, since 1984. His ensembles have been invited to play at various conferences and have scored the highest ratings in their festival performances. Mr. Reed was named “2003 Orchestra Teacher
MASTA Headliner Session 4
Organizing a Chamber Music Project