What are the responsibilities and job description for the Piano Accompanist (Part-time) position at University of Mary Hardin-Baylor?
Responsibilities:
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Accompanies vocal and instrumental students in lessons, studio classes, rehearsals, recital hearings, recitals, and other on-campus performance settings. Serves as a musical coach, reinforcing the instruction of applied music faculty and preparing students for public performance.
Work schedule will fluctuate each week. Most weeks’ work schedule will range from 10 – 16 hours, with a total anticipated number of hours during each semester ranging from 160 – 180.
QUALIFICATIONS:
The position requires the following specialized skills and experience:
- Ability to accompany and coach instrumental and vocal students
- Ability to quickly learn a large body of music across a variety of styles
- Ability to sight read at the piano
- Experience in collaborative music making
Additional Qualifications:
- Undergraduate degree in piano OR demonstration of equivalent skills.
- At least 3 years accompanying experience, demonstrating a knowledge and breadth of styles and repertoire for standard instruments and/or voice
- Reliability is a must!
- Ability to organize and prioritize work and work independently as needed
- Excellent interpersonal skills; good communication and excellent time management
To Apply: Please click the “Apply Now” link to apply for this position. Please attach a resume and a cover letter of interest with your online application. Online applications as well as supporting documentation may also be submitted/completed in person at:
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