Collaborative Piano Accompanist for Student Recitals

Inside Higher Ed; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 25,141 - 43,931; Part time

Job summary

A renowned educational institution seeks a Staff Accompanist to provide musical accompaniment for students at the Peabody Institute. The ideal candidate holds a Master's degree in Piano Performance and possesses exceptional sight-reading skills. Responsibilities include accompanying students during lessons and recitals, requiring strong knowledge of various musical repertoires. This role is part-time with a starting salary range of $18.25 – $31.89 per hour, depending on experience, in a supportive and dynamic musical environment.

Qualifications

• Experience accompanying diverse instruments and voices.
• Ability to learn music quickly across various styles.

Responsibilities

• Accompany vocal and instrumental students during lessons.
• Attend rehearsals and maintain a flexible schedule.

Skills

Exceptional sight-reading skills

Strong knowledge of standard vocal and instrumental repertoire

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to work well under pressure

Education

Master’s Degree in Piano Performance or Collaborative Piano

Job description

A renowned educational institution seeks a Staff Accompanist to provide musical accompaniment for students at the Peabody Institute. The ideal candidate holds a Master's degree in Piano Performance and possesses exceptional sight-reading skills. Responsibilities include accompanying students during lessons and recitals, requiring strong knowledge of various musical repertoires. This role is part-time with a starting salary range of $18.25 – $31.89 per hour, depending on experience, in a supportive and dynamic musical environment.