Fall and Spring Musicales

Description and Purpose of Event

The Fall and Spring Musicales offer students an excellent opportunity to perform 1 to 2 pieces in a recital setting.

Eligibility

Students of all ages (including adult hobbyists) with any instrumentation and voice.

Registration Deadline and Info

FALL Registration deadline: October 8, 2025

SPRING Registration deadline: March 11, 2026

To register your students, use the HMTA online application, found here.

All participants must also fill out a Consent Form, found here. Please direct your students or their parents to fill out the form prior to the event.

Event Fees

$15 per student for HMTA members.

$30 per student for non-HMTA members. Entry by non-members is limited to 3 students per studio.

$7.50 per student in large ensembles (more than 3 members in the ensemble).

Please Zelle the registration fee to houstonmusictreasurer@gmail.com with a detailed memo: your name, event name, student number, and the event fee.

Event Requirements and/or Rules

Repertoire Requirements:

• 1 to 2 pieces within 6 minutes total.
• Any solo, duo, duet, or ensemble piece in all styles of music is acceptable, including simplified versions.
• Memorization is required for solo pianists and singers.
• Please do not take repeats. The duration of the piece will be required on the registration form.

Teacher Responsibility:

1. Teachers must have fulfilled the HMTA attendance requirement (minumum 5 meetings in the past year).
2. Teachers are responsible for sending the registration form and fee. Please indicate the exact time for the duration.
3. Teachers are expected to attend and help on the day of the events. If a teacher is unavailable, please let the committee know and we will assign you other duties beforehand.

Attire

Semi-formal Attire

Awards

All performers will receive a certificate and a medal.