Accompanist, Piano

Job Description:

MINIMUM JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelors Degree in Music (preferred but not required)

• Have a strong musical background in a wide range of styles.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Act as house band for regularly scheduled Ensemble Department classes.

• Participate in Ensemble Departmentperformances and/or additional rehearsals.

• Accompany Visiting Artists concerts clinics and workshops.

• Assist students and faculty during class time.

• Some nights/weekends may be required.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• Excellent sight-reading

• Excellent musicianship especially the ability to groove

• A background in all Contemporary styles.

• Have complete technical command of the instrument.

• Are sensitive to the needs of vocalists.

• Cultivate a supportive learning environment.

• Promote a climate of respect for personal and cultural differences.

• Value ethical behavior in all aspects of personal and professional life.

• Are self-critical questioning and committed to personal excellence and self-improvement.

• Demonstrate a willingness to take on big challenges and see them through.

Hiring Range:

The hourly rate for this role is $40 per hour.

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Incomplete applications will not be considered. The position will remain open for applications until filled.

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