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Water's Edge

Chapel Music Director

Holland, MI · On-site

$30 - $34/hr

Select, arrange, and direct music for choir, orchestra, band, and special ensembles (Jazz, Bluegrass, Woodwinds, Brass, and other styles) * Plan and execute worship services aligned with the theme ...

Waters Edge Family

Chapel Music Director

Holland, MI · On-site

$30 - $34/hr

Select, arrange, and direct music for choir, orchestra, band, and special ensembles (Jazz, Bluegrass, Woodwinds, Brass, and other styles) * Plan and execute worship services aligned with the theme ...

Ascension Catholic Church

Music Director

Melbourne, FL · On-site

Description The Director of Music facilitates the music for all liturgical celebrations, educates ... orchestration, children's choirs, composition and familiarity with musical styles of various ...

Diocese of Orlando

Music Director

Orlando, FL · On-site

... orchestration, hand bells, children's choirs, composition and familiarity with musical styles of ... OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES The Director of Music should demonstrate the ability to: 1. Cooperate ...

Diocese of Orlando

Music Director

Orlando, FL · On-site

These responsibilities include directing and planning regularly scheduled weekend liturgies ... orchestration, hand bells, children's choirs, composition and familiarity with musical styles of ...

St James Cathedral Church

Music Director

Orlando, FL · On-site

Description The Director of Music facilitates the music for all liturgical celebrations. These ... orchestration, hand bells, children's choirs, composition and familiarity with musical styles of ...

Socket.dev

Music Director

Orlando, FL · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

SUMMARY The Director of Music provides leadership and oversight for the musical life of the Shrine ... orchestration, hand bells, children's choirs, composition and familiarity with musical styles of ...

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GHS Musical Director

Greenwich, CT • On-site

Greenwich Public Schools
Elementary and Secondary Schools • 201 - 500 employees
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Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

GHS Musical Director
Stipend: $5,945
The GHS Musical Director is responsible for attending auditions, participating in casting, teaching the choral music to the company, securing musicians for the pit, preparing the pit musicians, and conducting the musical in performances.
Essential Responsibilities




  • Meeting with and discussing production selection and strategies with the director, technical director, and choreographer
  • Following the audition and rehearsal schedule set forth by the director
  • Attending auditions and helping with cast selection for the show
  • Teaching the actors/singers the music, usually 2-4 afternoons per week as set forth by the rehearsal schedule based on (approximately) February - May production dates
  • Training the pit band/orchestra musicians on the music, usually 1-2 afternoons per week for 5 weeks
  • Contacting and hiring any professional musicians needed for the production
  • Playing for and leading the rehearsals daily for the 3 weeks prior to the opening of the musical
  • Conducting/leading the performances, usually 3-4 depending on the show selection
  • Working collaboratively with the director and choreographer to create musical cuts needed for the production

Qualifications

  • Piano skills (to play auditions and rehearsals)
  • Choral music knowledge to teach parts
  • Conducting skills
  • Musical knowledge to be able to prepare orchestra
  • Preference will be given to Greenwich Public Schools staff


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