Accompanist
Reports to: President and Artistic Director (PAD)
Rate: Bases upon qualifications/experience
Hours: Part-time, must accommodate auditions, Monday, Tuesday and/or Thursday afternoon
rehearsals, performances, and meetings.
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Training Choir
MISSION:
The mission of the Jacksonville Children's Chorus is to provide a high-quality choral music
education for children of diverse backgrounds, fostering teamwork, self-discipline,
accomplishment and pride while filling an important cultural need in the community and
sharing the beauty of the choral art form through artistically excellent performances.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The primary duties of the Accompanist are to accompany rehearsals, performances, and tours,
and assist the conductor in planning the concert season and auditioning. Other duties
depending on the applicant's skills and qualifications may include rehearsing and coaching
soloists, preparing smaller groups for run-out concerts, and education and outreach projects.
QUALIFICATIONS:
The successful applicant should possess a degree in music, and have a strong background in
piano accompaniment. Organ experience desirable. The applicant should also have knowledge
of historical practices. Applicants should love working with young singers and be able to work
collaboratively with artistic and administrative staff.
APPLICATION:
Please submit cover letter, resume, three references and recorded materials to:
Darren Dailey
President and Artistic Director
Jacksonville Children's Chorus
10131 Atlantic Blvd,
Jacksonville, FL 32225
ddailey@jaxchildrenschorus.org