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Northwest Division Two of North America's major professional sports leagues contain a Northwest Division.
  • The NBA's Northwest Division consists of Denver, Minnesota, Portland, Seattle and Utah.
  • The NHL's Northwest Division consists of Calgary, Colorado, Edmonton, Minnesota and Vancouver.
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, during the. Division Competitions. Each president shared ideas from his or her state about membership, projects, fundraising, conferences and leadership training. Most States have websites where members and prospective members can find information.

A new project in Idaho is a handbook defining obligations and expectations of state officers and board members. Idaho and Alaska MTAs have invited Amir Khosrowpour, winner of the 2002 MTNA MTNA Music Teachers National Association
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 National Collegiate Piano Competition, to be a guest recitalist at their state conferences in May and June. Amir is being sponsored by the MTNA Student Artist Program.

A successful project in Montana is the Fall Festival, a piano competition held at the same time as the MTNA State Competitions. The winners are recognized as state winners, but do not go on to Division Competitions.

Oregon had an Ensemble Festival in November. A very popular annual event, the festival attracted sixty students who performed in a noncompetitive series of three recitals. Each recital was opened or closed by the OMTA OMTA Ontario Massage Therapist Association (Canada)
OMTA Ohio Music Teachers Association
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 Piano Quartet.

Wyoming music teachers have an Achievement Day where students are adjudicated. In one local association, teachers were spread out over a ninety-mile area. Instead of having students travel long distances, a "traveling adjudicator ad·ju·di·cate  
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" visited each community, resulting in increased participation among students and teachers.

Washington held an innovative October Trio Festival in Tacoma, where seventy piano students from eight studios participated in a four-concert "Joy of Piano Trios Festival."

--Marilyn Brossard, NCTM NCTM National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
NCTM Nationally Certified Teacher of Music
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 Burlington, Washington
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Title Annotation:Music Teachers National Association
Author:Brossard, Marilyn
Publication:American Music Teacher
Geographic Code:1U8ID
Date:Apr 1, 2003
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