Welcome to the Placer Branch MTAC Website! Placer Branch is one of 61 branches of the Music Teachers Association of California or MTAC.  MTAC was founded in 1897 and is the largest and one of the most respected professional music teachers associations in the country. The mission of MTAC and the Placer Branch is:        "The pursuit of excellence in music education" Important upcoming events: May 16th meeting at First Baptist Church, Auburn June 6th Organ Recital and Potluck luncheon at Joyce Clifford's November 15th Sonatina/Sonata Festival