Longy School of Music

Staff Accompanist, Jazz and Contemporary Music Repertoire. The staff pianist, under supervision of the Accompanying Coordinator, works as accompanist for the Jazz and Contemporary Music Department and Vocal Studies Department, which includes playing jazz standards, popular and contemporary music, musical theater repertoire, and some comfort with improvisation.. Collaborate with students on departmental/degree recitals, juries, auditions, and competitions, as arranged with students. This is carried out in signature programs to prepare students for the challenges of the musician of the 21st century.. 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, encourages growth of imagination, and fosters inquiry about the role of music and the musician in society.

staff accompanist

Longy School of Music of Bard College Cambridge, MA Staff Accompanist, Jazz and Contemporary Music Repertoire Status: Part-time (~10-18 hours/week, September 16, 2024 to May 18, 2025) Reports to: Accompanying Coordinator The staff pianist, under supervision of the Accompanying Coordinator, works as accompanist for the Jazz and Contemporary Music Department and Vocal Studies Department, which includes playing jazz standards, popular and contemporary music, musical theater repertoire, and some comfort with improvisation. Responsibilities <ul><li>Accompany weekly studio lessons, classes, and seminars </li><li>Collaborate with students on departmental/degree recitals, juries, auditions, and competitions, as arranged with students </li></ul>To Apply Please submit a cover letter and resume through Longy's ADP Career Portal. Please address the specific Longy mission and vision in your cover letter. About Longy Longy School of Music of Bard College is at the forefront of graduate music education. Founded to offer an alternative to traditional conservatories, Longy continues to bring new and different perspectives on how to train and prepare modern musicians. Longy has made a name for itself by focusing on the social imperative: musicians, like all artists, must play a critical role in creating vibrant communities. This is carried out in signature programs to prepare students for the challenges of the musician of the 21st century. Longy is a degree‐granting institution that serves over 300 undergraduate and graduate 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, encourages growth of imagination, and fosters inquiry about the role of music and the musician in society. Longy’s mission is to prepare musicians to make a difference in the world. 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.

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