MTNA is part of music licensing collaboration.

MTNA is part of music licensing collaboration. MTNA MTNA Music Teachers National AssociationMTNA Middle Tennessee Nursery Association (McMinnville, Tennessee)has joined with MENC MENC National Association for Music Education (formerly Music Educators National Conference)MENC Music Educators National ConferenceMENC Mensa of Eastern North Carolina (Local Group #275 of American Mensa, Ltd. , the Music Publisher's Associationand the Harry Fox Agency The Harry Fox Agency is the United States of America's largest agency collecting and distributing mechanical license fees on behalf of music publishers. External linksHarry Fox Agency web site to connect America's music educators withthe music catalogs they need to license when they record studentperformances. Recordings of student performances are commonplace, but educatorsare often unaware that under U.S. Copyright law, these recordings mustbe properly licensed. These four organizations have come together toaddress this issue, with the goal of providing the MPA MPAmedroxyprogesterone acetate. members'serious and educational music catalogs through HFA's onlinemechanical licensing service Songfile for fast and easy licensing byMTNA and MENC members. "Licensing is not part of the typical curriculum for the musiceducator, but in actuality, teachers often suddenly find themselves withthis responsibility," said Gary L. Ingle, MTNA's executivedirector & CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "MTNA wants to help its members be well-roundedprofessionals, and in the 21st century, that includes a knowledge ofmusic licensing." Through Songfile, educators can obtain licenses for CDs, cassettes,LPs and permanent digital downloads from HFA's entire database ofmore than 2.3 million songs in all genres. Licensing royalties fromSongfile are paid to publishers on a commission-free basis. For more information about this collaboration, go to www.mtna.org,find "MTNA News On The Net" and click on the link.