About

The Louisiana Music Teachers Association is a non profit organization of teaching professionals in both independent studios and academic institutions who are interested in promoting high quality music teaching and performance in our state. We have been proudly affiliated with the Music Teachers National Association since 1952. If you are a music teacher in Louisiana and do not belong to LMTA, we encourage you to avail yourself of the many opportunities for you and your students.

OUR Mission

To further the art of music.

To promote the growth and professional development of our members.

To provide programs that encourage excellence in music.

To support teaching, performance, composition, and research.


Better than a thousand days of diligent study is one day with a great teacher.

Japanese Proverb