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Benefits For Teachers
The MTAC Improvisation Program can help you as a teacher through:
* Published resources to get you started in teaching Improvisation.
* An annual Improvisation Celebration at the State Convention to exhibit exceptional musical improvisation from students
all around the state.
* The opportunity to use improvisation as an optional element in Certificate of Merit; this is an exceptional way
to balance the rigorous preparation of technique, theory and repertoire with the creative process of improvisation.
* Advice from teachers who are available to assist MTAC members as they begin their journey into the world of improvisation.
Improvisation For Certificate of Merit
Improvisation is now included as an optional part of Certificate of Merit Evaluations. The opportunity for students to
balance the rigorous preparation of technique, theory and repertoire with the creative process of improvisation will be a
positive addition to the CM evaluation for many students.
Resources for Improvisation
Any resource may be used as the basis for improvisation in any of the State MTAC Improvisation programs. Here are some suggested
resources:
Published MTAC Resources:
*Improvisation Syllabus & Guide
*Games & Activities for Improvisation
Sample Assignments:
*These assignments are available on the MTAC state website
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