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Chapman University

Strings Area Assistant

Orange, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

Student Title Classification Information Quick Link Job Number SE226324 Position Information Department or Unit Name Conservatory of Music- Music Position Headcount 1 Position Title Strings Area ...

Dusty Strings

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Seattle, WA

For over 45 years, Dusty Strings has been designing and building harps and hammered dulcimers in Seattle. We have become highly respected in the world-wide music community for excellent ...

Dusty Strings

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Seattle, WA · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

For over 45 years, Dusty Strings has been designing and building harps and hammered dulcimers in Seattle. We have become highly respected in the world-wide music community for excellent ...

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As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for strings in the United States is $35.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $42.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are strings in programming?

In programming, 'strings' refer to sequences of characters used to represent text. Strings can include letters, numbers, symbols, and spaces, and are commonly enclosed in quotation marks in most programming languages. They are one of the most fundamental data types and are used for handling and manipulating textual data in software applications. Many programming languages provide built-in functions to work with strings, such as concatenation, searching, and formatting.

What are some typical challenges string instrument technicians face when working in orchestras or music shops?

String instrument technicians often encounter challenges such as diagnosing subtle tonal issues, sourcing high-quality replacement parts, and managing time-sensitive repairs, especially during concert seasons. They must balance meticulous attention to detail with efficiency, as musicians rely on their expertise to ensure instruments perform at their best. Collaboration with musicians, conductors, and other technicians is common, making strong communication skills essential. Staying updated on new repair techniques and materials also helps technicians maintain high standards in this specialized role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a strings musician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Strings musician, you need strong technical proficiency on your instrument (such as violin, viola, cello, or double bass), a solid understanding of music theory, and often formal training from a conservatory or music program. Familiarity with digital audio workstations (DAWs), music notation software, and relevant certifications in performance or teaching can be advantageous. Exceptional listening skills, discipline, teamwork, and adaptability are crucial soft skills for collaborating with ensembles and responding to conductors or directors. These skills and qualities are vital for delivering high-quality performances, working effectively with others, and excelling in diverse musical settings.
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Infographic showing various Strings job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 84% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,858 per year, or $36 per hour.

Private Strings Instructor

Musicologie Chattanooga

Chattanooga, TN • On-site

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Private Strings Teacher - Musicologie 

You are an expert musician who loves introducing people of all ages to music. You are friendly and warm, a great communicator, and always excited to help your students push through challenges. 

At Musicologie we value the time and attention you have put into your craft. And we know how important the student-teacher relationship is. So we've created an exciting community-focused organization full of musicians and music lovers who are dedicated to delivering simply delightful music lessons to all ages and abilities. We do this through:

  • The Musicologie Method, which is rooted in creating a safe environment and education through play
  • Our Philosophy of Education that starts with the idea that everyone deserves a great teacher
  • Training, shadowing, and clear upward mobility for all of our teachers
  • Innovative programs and technology that make teaching and learning exciting
  • A collaborative community of teachers excited about music and their job!

Your Role:

As a Musicologie teacher you'll work with students of all ages and abilities as they identify their goals and progress through curriculum related to those goals. You'll be a friendly guide on their musical journey and you'll encourage community involvement through performances and group classes.

In this position you'll:

  • Dedicate yourself wholeheartedly to learning our philosophy of education, curriculum and processes. 
  • Be committed to delivering an outstanding lesson experience to every family and student. 
  • Collaborate with other Musicologie teachers and managers to elevate everyone's capabilities. 

You're the right person if you're:

  • An excellent musician. 
  • Excited to help students of all ages and abilities become passionate, proficient musicians. 
  • An expert communicator in person and by email.
  • Extremely organized.
  • Self motivated.
  • Curious and inspired to learn new things.
  • Are able to work evening hours.

You have:

  • A bachelor's degree in your instrument, or equivalent experience.
  • Teaching experience on your instrument.
  • Experience working with kids and families. 

If this sounds like you, we'd love to talk! Apply with

  • A letter introducing yourself.
  • Your resume.

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