Collaborative Pianist for Student Ensembles (On-site)

Humboldt State University; Arcata (CA); On-site; USD 4,000 - 6,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

15 paid holidays per year

Fee waiver education program

Job summary

A public university in California is seeking a full-time Collaborative Pianist for their Department of Dance, Music, and Theatre. The role involves providing musical accompaniment and coaching for student ensembles and performances. Candidates should possess strong piano skills, improvisational abilities, and a background in music education. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, competitive salary range, and opportunities for artistic collaboration and student engagement.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform in public as a collaborative pianist at the professional level.
• Knowledge of vocal, choral, and instrumental repertoire.
• Thorough familiarity with accompanying choral groups and soloists.

Responsibilities

• Play for large student performing groups.
• Rehearse with students and perform in recitals.
• Organize rehearsal and performance schedules.

Skills

Improvisation

Piano skills

Coaching artists

Sight reading

Organization skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in music

Master of Music in Performance

Job description

A public university in California is seeking a full-time Collaborative Pianist for their Department of Dance, Music, and Theatre. The role involves providing musical accompaniment and coaching for student ensembles and performances. Candidates should possess strong piano skills, improvisational abilities, and a background in music education. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, competitive salary range, and opportunities for artistic collaboration and student engagement.