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Collaborative Pianist

Columbia, MD · On-site

$150/hr

Part-time Rate: $150/service, $75/rehearsal Job Summary The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Columbia islooking for a collaborative rehearsal/worship pianist to support weekly services. The ...

Houston Baptist University

Staff Pianist

Houston, TX · On-site

MM in collaborative piano, will consider MM or DMA in piano performance. proficiency in European language diction * Ability to coach both singers and instrumentalists. Additional Information Houston ...

Houston Christian University

Staff Pianist

Houston, TX · On-site

MM in collaborative piano, will consider MM or DMA in piano performance. proficiency in European language diction * Ability to coach both singers and instrumentalists. Additional Information Houston ...

Houston Christian University

Staff Pianist

Houston, TX · On-site

MM in collaborative piano, will consider MM or DMA in piano performance. proficiency in European language diction * Ability to coach both singers and instrumentalists. Additional Information Houston ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for collaborative piano in the United States is $30.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.56 and $33.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Collaborative Piano job involves working as a pianist who partners with vocalists, instrumentalists, choirs, or ensembles in rehearsals, performances, and recordings. Unlike solo pianists, collaborative pianists focus on ensemble playing, musical interpretation, and supporting other performers. They may accompany lessons, masterclasses, auditions, and competitions, requiring strong sight-reading, adaptability, and communication skills. Their role is essential in enhancing musical expression and cohesion in various performance settings.

What does a collaborative piano do?

A Collaborative Piano professional's daily duties often include rehearsing with soloists or ensembles, preparing scores, and performing in recitals or auditions. You may also coach singers and instrumentalists, collaborate with conductors, and provide feedback to facilitate musical interpretation. The role often involves a mix of scheduled rehearsals, performances, and dedicated practice time, making organizational and interpersonal skills essential. Each day brings opportunities to work closely with talented colleagues and contribute to a variety of musical projects.

What skills and qualifications are needed for a collaborative piano?

To thrive as a Collaborative Piano professional, you need advanced piano performance skills, strong sight-reading ability, and a deep understanding of vocal and instrumental repertoire, often supported by a degree in music or collaborative piano. Familiarity with score-reading software, digital sheet music tools, and accompanying technique certifications can be beneficial. Excellent communication, adaptability, and teamwork are crucial soft skills for building effective partnerships with soloists, ensembles, and conductors. These skills ensure smooth musical collaborations and high-quality performances in rehearsals, auditions, and live concerts.

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Temporary Overhire Staff Pianist

Manhattan, NY • On-site

The New School
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$25/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

INTRODUCTORY PARAGRAPH
Join The New School
At The New School, we redefine the boundaries of education, creativity, and innovation. Founded in 1919 and located in the heart of New York City, we are home to over 9,000 students from over 100 countries, offering more than 135 degree and diploma programs across our renowned colleges, including Parsons School of Design, The New School for Social Research, Eugene Lang college of Liberal Arts, Parsons Paris, and the College of Performing Arts. Our progressive, interdisciplinary approach has earned us recognition as one of the most forward-thinking institutions in the world.
POSITION/ROLE OVERVIEW
The Mannes School of Music at The New School's College of Performing Arts is seeking highly qualified Temporary Overhire Staff Pianists to join its team. Reporting to the Performance and Ensemble Manager, the Overhire Staff Pianists are directly responsible for staff piano services throughout the Mannes School of Music, including performing in students' lessons, masterclasses, juries, and more.
Formed in 2015, the College of Performing Arts draws together the Mannes School of Music, the School of Jazz and Contemporary Music, and the School of Drama. College of Performing Arts students are actors, musicians, performers, writers, improvisers, creative technologists, entrepreneurs, composers, arts managers, and multidisciplinary artists. Our community collaborates with colleagues across The New School in a wide array of disciplines, from the visual arts and fashion design, to the social sciences, public policy, advocacy, and more.
This is an overhire position without regular or guaranteed weekly hours. Opportunities for work will be scheduled on an as-needed basis by the Mannes School of Music department. This position may be renewed pending institutional need and availability of funding.
CORE CAPABILITIES, PRIMARY DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Accompany all student performance opportunities, including lessons, masterclasses, classroom activities, annual concerto competition, juries, and more
  • Exhibit professionalism in all interactions with students, faculty, staff, and audience members
  • Respond to inquiries from students, faculty, and staff in a timely manner regarding private lessons, masterclasses, and/or other performance experiences
  • Adhere to departmental guidelines regarding reporting hours, payroll deadlines, and other items
  • Additional responsibilities as requested

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Master's Degree and/or equivalent training in collaborative piano
  • Excellent collaborative piano skills and artistic capabilities
  • Ability to prepare music quickly on an as-needed basis
  • Noted recognition in the collaborative piano field

WORK MODE
This position is primarily in-person and is based on campus to support effective in-person collaboration and engagement. #LI-Onsite
Hourly Rate:
$25.00/hour
WHY JOIN US?
This is an extraordinary opportunity to work closely with a visionary leader and contribute meaningfully to a forward-thinking institution that's reshaping the future of higher education. You'll be at the nexus of strategy, operations, and innovation in a role that grows with your impact.
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion or belief, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, marital or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity or expression, age, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. The New School recognizes and values the benefits of a diverse workforce.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS
Applicants should submit a resume outlining their skills and experience concerning this position. The Performance and Ensemble Manager will be in touch in order to schedule an audition with you.
We look forward to receiving your application!

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