Dance Accompanist
Dance Accompanist
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Position Specific Responsibilities/Accountabilities
1. Plays piano or drum accompaniment for studio dance classes.
2. Uses appropriate improvisational or music score for mood style and intention of the movement thereby enhancing student aesthetic learning.
3. Uses tempo rhythm and phrasing appropriate to exercise or sequence.
4. May perform other accompanist related duties as assigned or requested.
Loyola Marymount University Expectations
Exhibit behavior that supports the mission vision and values of the university. Communicate and employ interpersonal actions that model high standards of professional responsible accountable and ethical conduct. Demonstrate a commitment to outstanding customer service.
Requisite Qualifications
Typically an accompanist will be an experienced music professional with at least 3 years experience accompanying ballet and/or modern dance.
Minimum 3 years experience in studio and/or academic settings.
Demonstrated knowledge in the areas of: music repertory for dance and appropriate modes of music improvisation.
Demonstrated ability to arrive on time to every class with rare incidences of absence.
Ability to focus on what each class demands watch dancers and listen to instructor offer music that complements dance work performed by the students.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
Staff Per-Diem (Fixed Term) (Seasonal)Salary range
$0.00 - $25.00 Salary commensurate with education and experience.Loyola Marymount University a Carnegie classified R2 institution in the mainstream of American Catholic higher education seeks outstanding applicants who value its mission and share its commitment to inclusive excellence the education of the whole person and the building of a just society. LMU is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment as defined by federal state and local law. We invite all persons in the full diversity of their being life experience and beliefs to apply. (Visit for more information.)Employment Type
Part-Time
