ACCOMPANIST JOBS BOSTON PROFESSIONAL

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Berklee affirms that inequality is detrimental to our faculty, staff, students, and the communities we serve. We support an inclusive workplace where everyone excels based on personal merit, qualifications, experience, ability, and job performance. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an вЂњat willвЂќ employment relationship.Дiversity, Equity, Inclusion & Equal Employment Opportunity at Berklee : Pianists must be available for occasional evening rehearsals during the week and weekend rehearsals closer to some production and event dates. This is a part time position requiring 15-25 hours a week depending on Department need and pianist availability. Therefore, mentoring is an important part of everyday duties.

ACCOMPANIST JOBS BOSTON PROFESSIONAL

Staff Pianists work with other Staff professionals including Bassist, Drummers, and Guitarists and many Student Employees who are training to become professional musicians. The ability to sight read fully realized, new contemporary original works and collaborate and coach in a very creative and improvisatory setting.

Significant experience collaborating with vocalists in both an ensemble and solo settings.Must have and advanced command of all facets of rhythm, with a strong rhythmic awareness.Extensive experience with various advanced Accompanist skills such as transposition, learning by ear, transcription, reduction, playing vocal parts in closed and open scores, extemporaneous accompaniment, playing bass lines, etc.Extensive experience reading fully notated scores, and realizing accompaniments from chord symbols in various arrangements with an in-depth knowledge of stylistically appropriate voicings and authentic performance practices and nuances.This position requires professional abilities in Classical, Musical Theater, Jazz, Improvisation, and all contemporary popular styles and being adept at learning and assimilating unfamiliar styles An affinity and expertise across a wide range of styles with an expansive personal repertoire.Significant performance experience in most contemporary and historical vocal styles.Demonstrate a strong commitment to personal excellence and self-improvement.Demonstrate ethical behavior in all aspects of professional life.Interested in promoting a climate of respect for personal and cultural differences.Interested in cultivating a supportive learning environment.Possess the ability to maintain concentration throughout the entire rehearsal, even when faculty and students are engaged in other education activities.Sensitive to the needs of vocalists and instrumentalists in an ensemble setting.Willing to take direction and guidance from classroom faculty.Contribute to the classroom experience by modeling professional musical standards.Accompany visiting artists from around the globe at concerts, workshops and masterclasses.Perform with students and faculty in Voice Department sponsored events, including extra rehearsals leading up to performances.Help Voice students prepare for careers in music by accompanying classes and performances.Pianists will play for classes and private instruction as a solo player, and with bands.Д®ssential Functions/Primary Duties and Responsibilities: These classes are offered as part of BerkleeвЂ™s mission to develop and prepare students for careers in music. Job Description:The Voice Department is seeking aВ Staff PianistВ to collaborate with Voice students in various classes and performances.

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