What are the responsibilities and job description for the Course Accompanist position at University of New Mexico?
- Under detailed instruction from the instructor, play musical instrument/s to accompany dancers or actors including but not limited to flamenco, ballet, modern or African dance or musical theatre.
- Performs miscellaneous class-related duties as assigned.
Enrolled in a degree seeking program at UNM, Enrolled at least half-time (6 hours) at UNM for fall and spring semesters (Audit hours do not count), and if Work Study, you must meet Satisfactory Academic Progress.
- Eligible to work as a UNM student employee.
- Ability on instrument as per Instructor audition.
- Basic knowledge of principles, fundamentals, and theories of music.
- Ability to follow routine verbal and written instructions.
- Ability to clearly communicate and work effectively with others.
Preferred Qualifications - Ability to provide appropriate rhythmic and music structures and sustain progressions
of mixed meter and irregular rhythmic patterns, adjust rhythms, tempos and
music as needed, improvise and adapt rhythmic patterns. - Ability to memorize, prepare, and adapt musical selections for classwork, class projects, and performances.
Work Study preferred
The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
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