Presto is the quarterly magazine of the West Australian Music Teachers’ Association, filled with reports from our events in recent months, tips for teaching and running your teaching business, and upcoming events. Members can download it from the Presto section of the WAMTA website; hard copies will be posted once…
Join your music teacher colleagues for a casual coffee and a chat at Lo Quay River Cafe in Wilson, on Friday 10th June 2023 from 10am. Your WAMTA Council Host is Marina Knoote. Look for our WAMTA table banner to help find us on the day! Our WAMTA Council members have new badges…
To assist with providing more professional development opportunities, particularly for our country members and those who can’t attend our face-to-face workshops, your WAMTA Council have adopted an idea that several other Music Teachers’ Associations around Australia have likewise introduced this past year: PD Partners. Professional development partners are external providers…
The WAMTA Office will be open on Friday 28th April 2023, during which we will have a busy bee to sort the most recent donations of books, and then will be open every Monday from the following week, starting 1st May 2023. Thank you for your patience over the past…
We’re delighted to announce that we have partnered with Music Aural Theory Trainer – MATT, a new curriculum-aligned, teaching aid for classroom and private studio music teachers in Australia. WAMTA Teaching and Accredited Teaching Members can now enjoy FREE MATT Studio teacher accounts as part of their WAMTA membership! That…
The WAMTA office will be closed for several weeks while the Secretary is recovering from ankle surgery. The Victoria Park office will be open on Monday 20th February 2023. This will be your last opportunity to come in to purchase books for several weeks, as it will be closed for approximately 6…
Australian Composer Brennan Keats recently passed away at the age of 84. In 1987, he and his wife founded Wirripang, specialising in the publishing of books and fine Australian music. Wirripang has become a vital means of promoting and preserving the music of Australian composers so their music will not…
The December 2022 edition of the Presto magazine is finally ready! It has been emailed out to members today. For those who receive it via print, please note that with UniPrint now closed for the festive season, we won’t have hard copies to post out until mid January.
The WAMTA Office will close for the festive season for 3 weeks from Monday 19th December 2022. Emails and phone messages will not be checked during this time. The Office will reopen on Monday 9th January 2023.
