Abilene Music Teachers Association

Abilene Music Teachers Association AMTA is a 501 C(3) organization affiliated with Music Teachers National Association, (MTNA) and Texas Music Teachers Association, (TMTA).

A professional organization of independent music teachers affiliated with Music Teachers National Association and Texas Music Teachers Association

Congrats to Lora Lynn Christensen and Sharla Van Cleave for receiving the 50 year award from MTNA. AMTA now has five tea...
04/22/2026

Congrats to Lora Lynn Christensen and Sharla Van Cleave for receiving the 50 year award from MTNA.

AMTA now has five teachers who have been teaching 50+ years.
In addition to Christensen and Van Cleave are: Shirley Anderson, Susan Conner and Sherry Frush.

Congratulations to Susan Conner who received an award from Music Teachers National Association for being a 50 year membe...
10/12/2025

Congratulations to Susan Conner who received an award from Music Teachers National Association for being a 50 year member. MTNA conference was in March where the award was received. Susan is currently Vice President of Abilene Music Teachers Association and a former President of Texas Music Teachers Association. We are thankful to have her as a member. She resides and teaches in Winters, Texas.

Did you comprehend this accurately? EIGHT pianos playing simultaneously! Yes! Yes You DID! ⬇️👇🏼⬇️👇🏼⬇️👇🏼⬇️👇🏼⬇️
05/23/2025

Did you comprehend this accurately?
EIGHT pianos playing simultaneously!
Yes! Yes You DID!
⬇️👇🏼⬇️👇🏼⬇️👇🏼⬇️👇🏼⬇️

JCJ Jazz (Jaden Doggett, Chris Gomez, Jayden Rule) placed second in the TMTA June Leondar High School Jazz Contest. Teac...
07/30/2024

JCJ Jazz (Jaden Doggett, Chris Gomez, Jayden Rule) placed second in the TMTA June Leondar High School Jazz Contest.
Teacher: Noreen Carson

Harmony Family  board members and AMTA officersFront Row: Jamie Breed, Sharla Van Cleave, NCTM, Lora Lynn Christensen, N...
07/15/2024

Harmony Family board members and AMTA officers
Front Row: Jamie Breed, Sharla Van Cleave, NCTM, Lora Lynn Christensen, NCTM
2nd row: Sherry Frush, NCTM, Susan Conner, NCTM, Shirley Anderson, NCTM
Back Row: Marcus Anderson, Charles Jowers

Patriotic Ensemble  featuring Harmony Family and AMTA members and graduating high school seniors.Director: Lora Lynn Chr...
07/15/2024

Patriotic Ensemble featuring Harmony Family and AMTA members and graduating high school seniors.
Director: Lora Lynn Christensen,NCTM
Front row - Jamie Breed, Shirley Anderson, NCTM, Lora Lynn Christensen, NCTM, Sharla Van Cleave, NCTM
2nd row - Sherry Frush , NCTM, Jeanine Wheeler, NCTM, Beth Mullins, Susan Conner, NCTM, Noreen Carson
3rd row - Ardyn Little, Ellianna Harle, Katherine Wiginton
Back Row - Jaden Doggett,
Song Leader: Marcus Anderson, Jayden Rule

AMTA Teacher EnsembleDirector: Shirley Anderson, NCTM Front Row - Sherry Frush , NCTM,  Sharla Van Cleave, NCTM, Shirley...
07/15/2024

AMTA Teacher Ensemble
Director: Shirley Anderson, NCTM Front Row - Sherry Frush , NCTM, Sharla Van Cleave, NCTM, Shirley Anderson, NCTM
2nd row - Beth Mullins, Susan Conner, NCTM, Lora Lynn Christensen, NCTM
3rd row - Noreen Carson, Jeanine Wheeler, NCTM

High School- Young Artist Team “How to Train Your Dragon Medley” by John Powell, Arragned Frank and Zach Tedesco Front R...
07/14/2024

High School- Young Artist Team “How to Train Your Dragon Medley” by John Powell, Arragned Frank and Zach Tedesco
Front Row: Director, Sherry Frush, NCTM
Team Members: Mattye Straughn, Ellabeth McCallon, Zach Vann (Toothless, the dragon )
2nd Row - Camila Lee, Ellianna Harle, Ardyn Little, Shelby Dixon
3rd Row - Jaden Doggett, Cash Miles, Jayden Rule, David Richardson, Chris Gomez

Texas-American 2 - “Jumpin with Mr. Jordan” by Eric BaumgartnerFront Row - Director, Lora Lynn Christensen, NCTMTeam Mem...
07/13/2024

Texas-American 2 - “Jumpin with Mr. Jordan” by Eric Baumgartner
Front Row - Director, Lora Lynn Christensen, NCTM
Team Members: Leora Lee, Layla Higginbotham, Brooke McGlaun
2nd row - Lauren Daggs, Riley Lemons, Violet Stuber
3rd row - Jensen Doggett, Colton Miller, Caleb May

Texas American Team  1  “Unsolved Mystery” by Melody Bober Front row:Director Noreen CarsonTeam members: Kloie Liedtke, ...
07/13/2024

Texas American Team 1 “Unsolved Mystery” by Melody Bober
Front row:Director Noreen Carson
Team members: Kloie Liedtke, Ryan Robinson, Reagan Parris, Kamden Lecroy
2nd row - Natalie McGlone, Aspen Martinez, Josephine Sanders, Will Fernandez, Mary (Charlie) Cowen
3rd row - Julia Doggett, Elijah West, Leila Aboutalebi, Elizabeth Fernandez, Hadley Camp
4th row - Aiden Aboutalebi, Adrian Ventura, Sam Whitten, Fallon Reed, Cade Reed
Not Pictured, Andrea Kouba, Elisabeth Kouba, Olivia Rinard, Maddox Stotts

AMTA is always proud of our former students!
04/02/2024

AMTA is always proud of our former students!

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Abilene, TX
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