Artist-Teacher of Clarinet

6RC; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Job summary

Longy School of Music of Bard College in Cambridge, MA seeks an Artist-Teacher of Clarinet to mentor graduate students and help them develop skills, artistry, and an entrepreneurial career. The role includes weekly, hour-long private lessons with feedback, active recruitment of high-level graduate flute students, and support for graduate admissions, juries, dress rehearsals, and recitals.

The ideal candidate has an outstanding teaching and performing record and a multifaceted career path aligned

Qualifications

• Proven track record as teacher and performer.
• Experience with graduate-level musicians preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop recital programs.

Responsibilities

• Provide weekly hour-long private lessons to graduate-level musicians.
• Provide professional feedback during lessons.
• Actively recruit high-level graduate flute students to Longy.
• Attend graduate admissions auditions, student juries, dress rehearsals, and recitals and provide feedback.
• Raise the profile of the Instrumental Studies Department.
• Propose and teach courses outside of studio lessons when opportunities arise.

Skills

Private lessons

Feedback

Recruitment

Education

Music degree

Job description

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Artist-Teacher of Clarinet

Academic Affairs Cambridge, MA, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1163

Longy School of Music of Bard College

Cambridge, MA

Artist-Teacher of Clarinet

Part-Time Position

Longy School of Music of Bard College prepares graduate students to make a difference in the world through their artistry. Longy students work closely with our faculty to create bold projects that challenge the status quo and give them the opportunity to explore their interests. Our curriculum prioritizes real-world experience that empowers students to build vibrant careers in music and effect change in their communities.

The Artist-Teacher of Clarinet position is a unique opportunity for an educator who wants to be part of this mission. We're looking for a mentor and guide who can help students discover their artistic identities as they develop the skills, artistry, and passion needed for a multi-faceted, entrepreneurial career.

Longy is seeking applications for a clarinet faculty member who is a leader and a coach, who sees the potential in every student. Candidates should have the skills needed to help students develop their interests and curiosity, prepare a graduate recital, and embark on a career. The candidate's own career should include diverse music-making experiences and projects.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide innovative weekly, hour-long private lessons to graduate-level musicians, and provide professional feedback.
• Creatively incorporate the Longy mission into private lessons: "to prepare musicians to make a difference in the world."
• Actively recruit high-level graduate flute students to Longy.
• Attend graduate student admission auditions, student juries, dress rehearsals, and recitals and provide professional feedback.
• Take steps to raise the profile of the Longy School and its Instrumental Studies Department.
• Propose and teach courses outside of studio lessons if desired, when opportunities arise.

Qualifications

A qualified candidate must possess an outstanding record as a teacher and performer and must have followed a multi-faceted career path. Adegreein music or demonstrated equivalent is required.

About Longy

Because the world needs music now more than ever, Longy has reimagined conservatory education. We are leading the seismic shift, by centering music as social change, expanding the world's understanding of what a life in music can mean. We prepare you to engage new audiences, teach anyone, anywhere - and make a difference with your music.

Longy is a degree-granting institution that serves over 300 students from over 35 states and 25 countries at its Conservatory campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded as Longy School of Music in 1915 by renowned oboist Georges Longy, Longy is a conservatory with a social imperative, providing for all students a distinguished faculty that promotes profound musical understanding and technical prowess, encouraging growth of imagination, and f

Longy School of Music of Bard College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender or gender identity, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status, or age. Longy values the diversity of its community.