Collaborative Pianist for Recitals & Ensembles

Western Illinois University; Macomb (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition waiver

Retirement plan

Job summary

Western Illinois University in Macomb, IL invites applications for a Staff Accompanist in its Music Department. The position involves vocal and instrumental accompanying for bachelor and master level students in recitals, juries, convocations, seminars, lessons, and rehearsals.

The appointment is for 9 months with a salary range of $35,568 to $38,765 per year. Qualified candidates will hold a bachelor's degree and have demonstrated experience as a collaborative pianist with excellent sight

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Collaborative pianist with substantial repertoire experience.
• Excellent sight reading and ability to quickly learn new repertoire.

Responsibilities

• Provide vocal and instrumental accompaniment for recitals, juries, convocations, seminars, lessons, and rehearsals.
• Accompany vocal ensembles and/or serve as pianist for the Wind Ensemble or Symphony Orchestra.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Collaborative pianist

Sight reading

Repertoire learning

Education

Bachelor's degree

Masters or Doctorate in Accompanying or Piano

Job description

Western Illinois University in Macomb, IL invites applications for a Staff Accompanist in its Music Department. The position involves vocal and instrumental accompanying for bachelor and master level students in recitals, juries, convocations, seminars, lessons, and rehearsals.

The appointment is for 9 months with a salary range of $35,568 to $38,765 per year. Qualified candidates will hold a bachelor's degree and have demonstrated experience as a collaborative pianist with excellent sight